Oxfam asks govt to help curb illegal arms trade
A flourishing illegal trade in firearms is fuelling a myriad of conflicts in India and the South Asian region, and the government in New Delhi needs to take a leading role in stamping it out, Oxfam said on Wednesday. The British aid agency, along with Amnesty International and the International Action Network on Small Arms, is campaigning for a global Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) and said India would stand to benefit immensely. Full Story