SEESAC started a next phase in providing assistance and training to the Criminal Police of the Republic of Moldova by building their capacities for detection of firearms and practical implementation ...
Western Balkan Authorities Raise Their Capacities for Implementing Awareness-Raising Activities
Committed to helping enhance diversification of ways in which awareness-raising on small arms and light weapons (SALW) is used and to strengthen institutional capacities for conducting effective ...
Ethical Media Reporting as Key for Addressing Gender-Based Violence with Use of Firearms
Gender-based violence is the main concern affecting safety and well-being of numerous women across the Western Balkans but also globally. In many cases, firearms are used to perpetrate the violence, ...
Authorities from Western Balkans, Moldova, and Ukraine Build Capacities in Social Media Intelligence
SEESAC just completed the four-day Regional Social Media Intelligence (SOCMINT) Training in Belgrade, Serbia on 21-24 March 2023 organised for the Firearms Focal Points from the Western Balkans, the ...
Accidental Shootings Decreased by 17% in South East Europe in 2022
SEESAC’s latest In Focus Armed Violence Monitor reveals noteworthy statistics about accidental shootings reported in South East Europe in 2022. Accidental shootings refer to incidents in which a ...
Transparency of Arms Exports in South East Europe: 2020 Regional Report on Arms Exports
The Regional Arms Exports Report, covering Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia, is a result of more than a decade of regional cooperation and commitment to ...
South Eastern and Eastern Europe Authorities, International Partners, and Donors Review SALW Control Progress, Priorities, and Plans
To review the small arms and light weapons (SALW) activities and their key results achieved during the last year across South East and East Europe and reflect on the planned actions and priorities for ...
Small Arms Control as Precondition for Peace, Security and Development
In post-conflict contexts, managing stocks of arms can be key to preventing the resurgence of violence. Effective and transparent control over small arms contributes to peacebuilding, community ...
SEESAC’s Holiday Social Media Campaign on Celebratory Shooting and Misuse of Pyrotechnics Reaches 1,9 Million Western Balkan Citizens
For a third time now, this holiday season, SEESAC launched a regional, social media campaign raising awareness of the public, throughout the Western Balkans, about the dangers of celebratory shooting ...
SEESAC Intensifies Support to Western Balkan Authorities to Raise Their Crime Scene Investigation Units’ Capacities
SEESAC has just completed assessing the capacities of the Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) units across the Western Balkans and will create a baseline for further support in their capacity development ...