© seesac, 2006 reasons for salw possession (based on a presentation by tanzer gezer, umut...
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© SEESAC, 2006
Reasons for SALW possessionReasons for SALW possession
(Based on a presentation by Tanzer Gezer, UMUT Foundation, Turkey – www.umut.org.tr)
NameNameAppointment/Job
Location, Event, Date
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Legitimate possessionLegitimate possession
Professional requirement (e.g. police) Business (e.g. commerce) Livelihood (e.g. hunting) Sport (e.g. target shooting) Self-protection? (discussion point)
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Fear of…Fear of…
Security forces Other ethnic groups Further conflicts Crime Neighbours Others?
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ConclusionConclusion
The problem is not weapons, but:
Controlling weapons Improving knowledge Changing perceptions Changing attitudes Changing behaviour Providing alternatives
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