Financing Terror: the Islamic State in the Khorasan region

The Islamic State in the Kheranon Region (ISKP) continues to challenge the Taliban’s rule in Afghanistan, conducting domestic terrorism and drawing international concern over its potential for broader attacks, supported by complex, evolving financial networks.

Collecting and Sharing Data on Explosive Weapons Use

A Prerequisite for understanding impact, informing change and implementing the Political Declaration

AOAV submits response to OHCHR Call for Input to inform the High Commissioner’s report on the impact of casualty recording

As part of Every Casualty Counts’ Casualty Recorders Network, AOAV has submitted a response to the OHCHR’s call for input to inform the High Commissioner’s report to the Human Rights Council on the impact of casualty recording.

The Security Council and the War Criminal

Since 2011, our data has shown the devastating discrepancy between the Security Council’s mission – namely, the protection of civilians and prevention of armed conflict – and the ways in which Russia has projected its military power abroad. 

UK arms exports to Venezuela (2012-2022)

This report examines the UK arms export to Venezuela 2012-2022

Case studies: the Taliban – Assessing the effectiveness of the Arms Trade Treaty, Part 10

Action on Armed Violence analyses the impact of the Arms Trade Treaty on civilian harm from explosive weapons in Aghanistan.

Case studies: the United Kingdom, from key ATT architect to key violator? – Assessing the effectiveness of the Arms Trade Treaty, Part 12

Action on Armed Violence analyses the impact of the Arms Trade Treaty on UK explosive weapons transfers.

Case studies: China before and after ATT accession – Assessing the effectiveness of the Arms Trade Treaty, Part 11

Action on Armed Violence analyses the impact of the Arms Trade Treaty on Chinese explosive weapons transfers.

Case studies: Non-state armed groups in the Philippines – Assessing the effectiveness of the Arms Trade Treaty, Part 9

Action on Armed Violence analyses the impact of the Arms Trade Treaty on civilian harm from explosive weapons in the Philippines.

Case studies: Saudi Arabia in Yemen – Assessing the effectiveness of the Arms Trade Treaty, Part 8

Action on Armed Violence analyses the impact of the Arms Trade Treaty on civilian harm from Saudi Arabian explosive weapons in Yemen.

Case studies: Myanmar military – Assessing the effectiveness of the Arms Trade Treaty, Part 7

Action on Armed Violence analyses the impact of the Arms Trade Treaty on civilian harm from explosive weapons in Myanmar.

Recommendations – Assessing the effectiveness of the Arms Trade Treaty, Part 6

AOAV’s recommendations for improved implementation and monitoring of the Arms Trade Treaty.