Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

The Arms Trade Treaty is the only international treaty covering a wide-range of conventional weapons. It entered into force in 2014 and includes provisions requiring assessments before arms are transferred, and public reporting, amongst other provisions.

Vidya Abhayagunawardena

Coordinator

Forum on Disarmament and Development (FDD), Sri Lanka.

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Landmines and Cluster Munitions

Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)

Jeff Abramson

Senior Fellow

Center for International Policy

Director

Forum on the Arms Trade

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Global

Landmines and Cluster Munitions

Ray Acheson

Independent Expert

AI/Autonomous and Emerging Weapons

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas

Gender

Linda Åkerström

Policy and Advocacy Manager

Amnesty International, Sweden

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Europe

Hiruni Alwishewa

Independent Expert

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Harm to Civilians

United States

Manon Blancafort

Project Assistant

Small Arms Survey

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Arms Trafficking

Implications

Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)

Weapons and Their Control

Matthew Breay Bolton

Co-director

International Disarmament Institute

AI/Autonomous and Emerging Weapons

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Environment

Harm to Civilians

Humanitarian Law/Human Rights

Landmines and Cluster Munitions

Natalie Briggs

Program Officer

Halving Global Violence and GENSAC, Center on International Cooperation

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Gender

Other International Instruments

Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)

Mark Bromley

Senior Researcher

Dual-Use and Arms Trade Control Programme, SIPRI

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Europe

Global

Latin America

Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)

Martin Butcher

Policy Advisor for IHL

Conflict and Arms, Oxfam International

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Europe

Harm to Civilians

Humanitarian Law/Human Rights

León Castellanos-Jankiewicz

Senior Researcher

Asser Institute for International and European Law, The Hague

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Europe

Harm to Civilians

Humanitarian Law/Human Rights

Latin America

Purna Shova Chitrakar

Founder

Ban Landmines Campaign Nepal (NCBL)

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Asia/Oceania

Landmines and Cluster Munitions

Magda Coss Nogueda

Independent consultant

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Gender

Latin America

Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)

Verity Coyle

Deputy Director

Arms in the Crisis, Conflict and Arms Division, Human Right Watch

AI/Autonomous and Emerging Weapons

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Gender

United States

Anna Crowe

Associate Director

International Human Rights Clinic, and Lecturer on Law at Harvard Law School

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Harm to Civilians

Humanitarian Law/Human Rights

Amber Darwish

Independent Consultant

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Arms Trafficking

Environment

Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)

Natalie Davidson

Senior Lecturer

Tel Aviv University Buchmann Faculty of Law

AI/Autonomous and Emerging Weapons

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Harm to Civilians

Humanitarian Law/Human Rights

Maria Pia Devoto

Director

Association for Public Policy-APP

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Landmines and Cluster Munitions

Latin America

Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)

Lode Dewaegheneire

Independent Expert

Fellow at University of Liège

AI/Autonomous and Emerging Weapons

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Landmines and Cluster Munitions

Gugu Dube

Researcher

Independent Expert

AI/Autonomous and Emerging Weapons

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Arms Trafficking

Harm to Civilians

Landmines and Cluster Munitions

Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)

Geoffrey L. Duke

Head of Secretariat

South Sudan Action Network on Small Arms

Africa

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Harm to Civilians

Humanitarian Law/Human Rights

Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)

Cindy Ebbs

Independent Expert

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Environment

Jennifer L. Erickson

Associate Professor of Political Science and International Studies

Boston College

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Other International Instruments

United States

Florence Foster

Senior Project Manager

Geneva Academy

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Harm to Civilians

Humanitarian Law/Human Rights

Other International Instruments

Kelsey Gallagher

Researcher

Project Ploughshares

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Global

Denise Garcia

Professor of Political Science and International Affairs

Northeastern University

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Weapons and Their Control

Alistair Gee

Executive Director

Centre for Armed Violence Reduction

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Asia/Oceania

Harm to Civilians

Humanitarian Law/Human Rights

Natalie Goldring

Visiting Professor of the Practice

Duke University

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Other International Instruments

Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)

United States

Hector Guerra

independent expert

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Harm to Civilians

Latin America

Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)

Tomas Hamilton

Guernica 37 Chambers

London (website) and Adjunct Faculty, University of Amsterdam

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Arms Trafficking

Asia/Oceania

Europe

Harm to Civilians

Humanitarian Law/Human Rights

Monalisa Hazarika

Research Associate

SOAS University of London

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)

Roy Isbister

Arms Unit

Saferworld

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Europe

Elizabeth Kirkham

Arms Unit Senior Advisor

Saferworld

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Europe

Global

Cannelle Lavite

Independent expert

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Humanitarian Law/Human Rights

Other International Instruments

Kathleen Lawand

Independent expert

AI/Autonomous and Emerging Weapons

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas

Harm to Civilians

Humanitarian Law/Human Rights

Landmines and Cluster Munitions

Hine-Wai Loose

Director

Control Arms

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Daniel Mack

Senior Independent Consultant

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Arms Trafficking

Global

Harm to Civilians

Humanitarian Disarmament

Humanitarian Law/Human Rights

Latin America

Other International Instruments

Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)

Giovanna Maletta

Senior Researcher

Dual-Use and Arms Trade Control Programme, SIPRI

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Europe

Other International Instruments

Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)

Ara Marcen Naval

Independent Consultant

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Corruption

Harm to Civilians

Humanitarian Law/Human Rights

Jowita Mieszkowska

Legal Advisor

TRIAL International

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Harm to Civilians

Humanitarian Law/Human Rights

Other International Instruments

Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)

Yeshua Moser-Puangsuwan

Independent Expert

AI/Autonomous and Emerging Weapons

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Asia/Oceania

Gender

Harm to Civilians

Humanitarian Law/Human Rights

Landmines and Cluster Munitions

Latin America

Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)

Folade Mutota

Executive Director

Women's Institute for Alternative Development (WINAD)

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Gender

Latin America

Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)

Jasmin Nario-Galace

Senior Program Director

Global Network of Women Peacebuilders

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Asia/Oceania

Harm to Civilians

Humanitarian Law/Human Rights

Other International Instruments

Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)

Linnet L. Wairimu Ng'ayu

Coordinator

Africa Family Law Network

Africa

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Dickson Orji

Independent Expert

Africa

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)

Jillian Rafferty

Lecturer in Law and Clinical Supervising Attorney

International Human Rights and Conflict Resolution Clinic, Stanford Law School

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas

Harm to Civilians

Humanitarian Law/Human Rights

Sara San Martín Romero

Centro de Estudios Ecuménicos

México

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Latin America

Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)

Frank Slijper

Project Leader

Arms Trade, PAX

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Europe

Anna Stavrianakis

Professor of International Relations

University of Sussex || Director of Research and Strategy at Shadow World Investigations.

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Europe

Rachel Stohl

Senior Vice President of Research Programs

Stimson Center

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Global

Regional Expertise

Laura Varella

Manager

Reaching Critical Will

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas

Gender

Andrea Edoardo Varisco

Independent Expert

ATT Monitor Project Lead

Associate Senior Researcher

SIPRI

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Arms Trafficking

Global

Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)

Francesco Vignarca

Campaigns Coordinator

Rete Italiana per il Disarmo

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Europe

Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas

Cristian Wittmann

Professor

Universidade Federal do Pampa

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Landmines and Cluster Munitions

Latin America

Other International Instruments

Katherine Young

Research & Monitoring Manager

Explosive Weapons Monitor

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas

Harm to Civilians

Humanitarian Law/Human Rights

Wim Zwijnenburg

Project Leader in Humanitarian Disarmament

PAX

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Environment