Weapon seizure In South East Europe in 2023
Weapon seizure In South East Europe in 2023

Author(s): Violeta Gaši
Subject(s): Politics, Security and defense
Published by: The South Eastern and Eastern Europe Clearinghouse for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SEESAC)
Keywords: firearm incidents; weapons seizures; South East Europe
Summary/Abstract: In Focus - Armed Violence Monitors provide information on the specific types of firearm incidents and the related topics to illustrate the magnitude of firearms' adverse impact on civilians. This issue focuses on weapons seizures in South East Europe (SEE) from 1 January to 31 December 2023, including a comparative overview of 2022. Over the years, weapon seizures have been the most commonly reported type of incident, and they have proven to be an important tool for law enforcement agencies in their efforts to reduce illegal possession, proliferation and trafficking of firearms, ammunition and explosives (FAE).

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