U.N. targets nexus of terror and small arms

The U.N.’s counterterrorism chief launched a new project taking on the threat posed by terror groups, organized crime and trafficking in illicit small arms.

By Arete News - February 21, 2020

MONUSCO, the U.N. peacekeeping force in Congo, collects and destroys small arms taken from armed groups in 2015 (AN/Abel Kavanagh)

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