Letter to Government Accountability Office

Date of Publication

1-1-2023 12:00 AM

Security Theme

Human Rights

Keywords

Gun violence, trafficking of illicit firearms, criminal organizations in Central America, human rights

Description

This letter to the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) serves as a request for revision of the trafficking of illicit firearms from the United States into the Caribbean. The letter urges the GAO to consider the effects that illicit U.S. firearms will have on the security situation in Haiti. To better evaluate these effects, the letter suggests that the GAO seek more in-depth information on the extent of the illicit firearms trade in the Caribbean.

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Jan 1st, 12:00 AM

Letter to Government Accountability Office

This letter to the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) serves as a request for revision of the trafficking of illicit firearms from the United States into the Caribbean. The letter urges the GAO to consider the effects that illicit U.S. firearms will have on the security situation in Haiti. To better evaluate these effects, the letter suggests that the GAO seek more in-depth information on the extent of the illicit firearms trade in the Caribbean.