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Campaign Against Arms Trade
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Strategic Arms Export Controls

The folders contain materials on arms export controls. There are various newspaper clippings, articles, letters, correspondence, House of Commons/Lords written and oral debates, speeches, press releases, HOC Agenda/order of business, Background briefings, Joint Inquiries, White Paper, UK Campaign strategy papers, Ministry of Defence papers, The Export of Goods(Control) (Amendment No.2) Order papers, memorandums, submissions, a business card.

There are various reports and publications such as from Strategic Export Controls, DTI Export Controls, House of Commons Defence, Foreign Affairs, International Development and Trade and Industry Committee, Session 1998-1999: Committees' Inquiry into the 1997 and 1998 Annual Reports on Strategic Export Controls, NGOs', Labour Action for Peace, Working Group on Arms, World Development Movement, Greenpeace, Networker Newsletter and Labour Peace Action and British American Security Information Council

Landmines Bill Friday 10 July 1998: Press Clippings, CAAT, Briefings

The folder contains Parliamentary Questions for 10th July 1998, 21 May 1997and 12 January 1998, information sheets on Cluster bombs and landmines, articles, UK working Group on Landmines papers/petitions, Landmines bill amendments and recommendations, briefings Campaign Against Arms Trade papers, Early Day Motions, Papers, Correspondence and HOC note on the Ottawa Convention, Wales Labour Party Conference, Llandudno 28 February 1997, Mines Advisory Group Discussion Documents and reports and White Order Paper 6 July 1998.

It also includes International Security Information Service Briefings. The Review of the Ottawa Process to Ban Anti-Personnel Mines, No.66, November 1997 and Do Anti-Personnel Mines still have a Military Utility? No. 52, May 1996

Human Rights

The box contains folders on Human Rights, with focus on topics such as Commonwealth, Death Penalty, Pinochet, Ilisu Dam, International Criminal Court, HIV/AIDS, Torture and the Torture Trail,

There various Press Releases, articles/press cuttings, newspaper clippings, Early Day Motions, IDC papers, letters, correspondence, Parliamentary Profile, Court affairs papers, written notes, Parliamentary Questions, Submissions, Welsh Centre for International Affairs papers, Leaflets, Torture Contracts, Interview questions/transcripts, Human Rights and Foreign Policy Seminars, Commonwealth reports, Foreign Office and Commonwealth Address by the RT Hon Robin Cook MP to an audience of British NGOs, Statutory Declaration of compliance, Amnesty International papers. Various reports including a House of Commons, Session 1999-2000: Foreign Affairs Committee - Annual Report on Human Rights 1999, reports from UNAIDS, NESTLE, International Committee of the Red Cross, IDS, Minority Rights Group, Parliamentary Human Rights Group. Plus periodicals including a Tribune magazine, DHKC Booklet, newsletters and bulletins, from Focus on Sierra Leone, Commonwealth Countries League , Women's Committee of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, StateWatch and Campaign Against Arm Trade.

ECGD and Trade

The box contains folders related to topics such as trade, food and poverty from the Department of International Development, the International Development Committee and NGO's. It contains the House of Commons Minutes of Evidence taken before the International Development Committee, reports, White Paper, draft constitutional treaty, written ministerial statements and correspondence, Memorandums, parliamentary questions , HOC note, Briefing pack, and Campaign Against Arms Trade Submission.

East Timor and Indonesia

The folders cover the issues and work going on with East Timor and Indonesia. There are articles, newspaper clippings, correspondence, letters, Parliamentary Questions, reports and periodicals, submissions, technical notes, newsletter, briefings, news releases, meeting minutes, Early Day Motions, leaflets, visit papers and a court witness statement.

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Defence 1996-2000

The folder contains materials regarding the topic of defence. There are Parliamentary Labour Party and Parliamentary Briefings, periodicals, International Development Select Committee public hearing, House of Commons Research Paper, Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament papers, Labour CND newsletter, Labour's approach to the Defence industry, The Government's Landmine con, articles, Trident and Nuremberg An Open Letter, Ministry of Defence Strategic Defence Review leaflet, Abolition 2000 and British American Security Information Council papers.

Country Files 1

The box contains various country folders from Bosnia - (Embargo until 2076) Czech Republic, Cambodia, Bulgaria, Chechnya, Cuba, Cyprus, Guatemala, Hungary, Iran, Jamaica, Kuwait, Lebanon, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Portugal and Rwanda, Zimbabwe.

There are correspondence, letters, House of Commons/Lords Parliamentary questions, Foreign and Commonwealth Background Briefs, press releases, Campaign Against Arms Trade papers, Early Day Motions, Human Rights Watch/Middle East and Africa papers, Background Information, United Nations Commission on Human Rights report / papers, All-Party Parliamentary Group on Cambodia papers, The European Children's Trust papers, Court of Appeals, National Council of Resistance of Iran statement, submissions, NGOs' papers, Ann's letter of commiseration for Rafic Hariri, British Association for Central and Eastern Europe seminar programme, John Pilger and the high-court libel action, and The British Council prospectus 9345 leaflet.

Various reports and periodicals including: Czech Republic: Annual Report 2003, HOC Research Paper - The Conflict in Chechnya, Friends of Cyprus Report,Foreign Office's Position on Mullahs and Iranian Resistance Under Scrutiny report. Periodicals such as Jane's Defence Weekly, Cuba Solidarity Campaign booklet, The Cambodian Independent Teachers Association Booklet and the Turkish Cypriot Network.

Committee on Arms Export Controls

There are various Committees on Arms Export Controls papers, articles, House of Commons oral debates, letters, correspondence, reviews of the FCO, ODA Senior Management Review main report, Papers on Defence Export Services Organization, Quarterly Reports for January-March 2011, April-June 2011 and January-March 2012, News release, Select Committee Announcement papers, Submissions - Saferworld, CAAT, UK Working Group on Arms - Chairman's Draft Report, Briefings, Press release; BIS Export Control Organization report, minutes and the United Nations General Assembly - United Nations Conference on the Arms Trade Treaty, The Draft of the Arms Trade Treaty

CARDRI

The folders contain letters, cards, minutes, notes and telegrams from the 1980s to 1990s regarding Iraq, Kurds, Kurdistan and Saddam Hussein. There are some periodicals and minutes from 2000s.