by Melina Lito, Global Action to Prevent War and Hector Guerra, IANSA
The
reference to disarmament, demobilization and reintegration (DDR) within the United
Nations Programme of Action on Small Arms and Light Weapons (PoA) (Sections
II.21, II.22, II.30, II.34, II.35, and III.16) is relevant and shows the
possibilities this instrument has in dealing with post-conflict situations in
relation to small arms and light weapons (SALW).