CAPIE David

Small arms, voilence and gender in Papua New Guinea : towards a research agenda/ David Capie - 2011

This paper explores some connections between small arms, violence,and gender Papua New Guinea. The first section provides a brief and general overview of small arms issues in PNG, including a discussion of the source of most illicit weapons. The second section examines the misuse of firearmsin urban crime and inter-communal fighting in the highlands. The final section identifies three areas for further research on gender and and small arms in PNG.


PAPUA NEW GUINEA -- SMALL ARMS
PAPUA NEW GUINEA -- VIOLENCE