{"id":962,"date":"2016-06-07T14:23:01","date_gmt":"2016-06-07T12:23:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/firearms-united.com\/?page_id=962"},"modified":"2016-07-31T08:59:22","modified_gmt":"2016-07-31T06:59:22","slug":"references","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.firearms-united.com\/es\/our-mission\/references\/","title":{"rendered":"REFERENCES"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>FIREARMS UNITED in MEDIA<\/h1>\n<p><strong>The media sees only two Pan-European gun lobbies who fight against the unjust Commission&#8217;s proposal: <a href=\"http:\/\/face.eu\">FACE <\/a>and FIREARMS UNITED. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Every other fighter for our goal stays behind the curtain.\u00a0We learned in the past that often\u00a0those win whose arguments are published, not the ones with the better arguments. We have both: publications and better arguments.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>[ES]\u00a0\u00bfQu\u00e9 ha sucedido realmente en la votaci\u00f3n del Comit\u00e9 IMCO?<\/h3>\n<p>19\/07\/2016 Traducci\u00f3n al espa\u00f1ol del art\u00edculo publicado hace unas horas por el\u00a0finland\u00e9s Mikko Pesonen, de <a class=\"profileLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FirearmsUnited\/\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/page.php?id=527632137329465\">FIREARMS UNITED<\/a>. \u00c9l fue enviado en misi\u00f3n a Bruselas los d\u00edas 11, 12 y 13 de julio, junto con otros activistas, para las negociaciones de \u00faltima hora y para estar presente en la votaci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n<p>Como se habr\u00e1n dado cuenta, todav\u00eda no hemos informado sobre los resultados exactos de la votaci\u00f3n del Comit\u00e9 IMCO del Parlamento Europeo del pasado mi\u00e9rcoles (13 de julio). Esto se debe a dos razones: en primer lugar, estamos bastante agotados despu\u00e9s del esfuerzo estresante para defender nuestra posici\u00f3n hasta ese momento y, en segundo lugar, porque necesit\u00e1bamos tiempo para analizar el resultado antes de precipitarnos en juzgar el mismo.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/cazawonke.com\/opiniones\/pluma-invitada\/42720-que-ha-sucedido-realmente-en-la-votacion-del-comite-imco\">cazawonke.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"title\">[DE] Online-Petition gegen die Versch\u00e4rfung des EU-Waffenrechts<\/h3>\n<p>18\/07\/2016 &#8211; Die Vereinigung FIREARMS UNITED sammelt online Unterschriften gegen die Versch\u00e4rfung des EU-Waffenrechts, die derzeit in den Gremien der Europ\u00e4ischen Union diskutiert wird.<\/p>\n<p>Wie Pro Tell, die die Petition von FIREARMS UNITED aktiv unterst\u00fctzt, schreibt, gehen die Verhandlungen um die Versch\u00e4rfung des EU-Waffenrechts dieser Tage in die entscheidende Runde. Deshalb sei es von grosser Bedeutung, wenn m\u00f6glichst viele Sch\u00fctzinnen und Sch\u00fctzen die Online-Petition unterschreiben, um auf die EU Druck auszu\u00fcben.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.swissshooting.ch\/desktopdefault.aspx\/tabid-85\/48_read-11607\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.swissshooting.ch\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[EN] EU Parliament should reject firearms directive<\/h3>\n<p>11\/07\/2016\u00a0The ill-conceived firearms directive proposals deserve Parliament&#8217;s outright rejection, argues Stephen A. Petroni.<\/p>\n<p>Over the last seven months, MEPs have been attempting to re-write what is arguably one of the most misguided legislative proposals ever presented to the European Parliament. Barely one week after the Paris terrorist attacks that shook Europe, the European Commission published its proposal to amend the firearms directive, presenting it as an urgent response to terrorism.<\/p>\n<p>The increase in European citizens&#8217; scepticism and mistrust of the EU project is symptomatic of such a misguided approach by the Commission.<\/p>\n<p>Firearm collectors have found themselves at the forefront of the defence of legitimate firearm owners, joining organisations representing European sport shooters, hunters, traders, manufacturers as well as a new grassroots movement of individual firearm owners \u2013 FIREARMS UNITED \u2013 to form a grand alliance of stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p>Thankfully, many MEPs have taken a sensible approach. On 9 May the civil liberties committee voted to reject most of the Commission measures. With two days to go before a vote in the internal market committee, we appeal to MEPs to reject disproportionate measures that were proposed without an impact assessment.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparliamentmagazine.eu\/articles\/partner_article\/firearms-united\/eu-parliament-should-reject-firearms-directive\">theparliamentmagazine.eu<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"title\">[FR]\u00a0L&#8217;Union europ\u00e9enne se m\u00eale (beaucoup trop) de tout<\/h3>\n<p>03\/07\/2016 Utilisant le pr\u00e9texte des attaques terroristes de Paris en janvier puis novembre 2015 et urgeant les uns et les autres \u00e0 agir \u00e0 la suite de celles survenues \u00e0 Bruxelles en mars, le Conseil europ\u00e9en a officiellement soutenu l\u2019id\u00e9e d\u2019\u00e9tendre l\u2019interdiction de possession des armes \u00e0 feu comme le proposait la Commission <a href=\"http:\/\/europa.eu\/rapid\/press-release_IP-15-6110_fr.htm\" target=\"_blank\">depuis le 18 novembre 2015<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Cependant, comme le font remarquer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.change.org\/p\/council-of-the-european-union-eu-you-cannot-stop-terrorism-by-restricting-legal-gun-ownership\/u\/17028116?tk=VTVVWbkrBkg0RzAScyHKIHbRuwi-arq7_wdWdML88Rk\" target=\"_blank\">les p\u00e9titionnaires de FIREARMS UNITED<\/a>, ces propositions sont \u00e9tablies sans \u00e9tude d\u2019impact, sans discernement et essentiellement sous le coup de l\u2019\u00e9motion (pour la partie visible) et avec, toujours, ce fond id\u00e9ologique qui consiste \u00e0 pr\u00e9tendre trouver une solution au terrorisme en d\u00e9sarmant les tireurs enregistr\u00e9s, citoyens ob\u00e9issants par d\u00e9finition, et en ensevelissant ces derniers sous des lois que les criminels, m\u00e9chants qu\u2019ils sont, s\u2019emploient pourtant \u00e0 contourner syst\u00e9matiquement.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.contrepoints.org\/2016\/07\/03\/259149-leurope-se-mele-beaucoup-de\">contrepoints.org<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"title\">[IT]\u00a0Conarmi-Assoarmieri: \u201cColpire il settore armiero non fermer\u00e0 il terrorismo\u201d<\/h3>\n<p>22\/06\/2016 Conarmi, Assoarmieri, FITDS E Comitato Direttiva 477\/FIREARMS UNITED hanno firmato congiuntamente un documento per parlare di <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cacciapassione.com\/face-critiche-politici-cacciatori-alla-revisione-della-direttiva-sulle-armi\/\" target=\"_blank\">quanto sta facendo l\u2019Unione Europea in tema di armi<\/a>. In particolare, l\u2019attenzione \u00e8 stata rivolta alla proposta 0269 del 2015 che ha indicato come obiettivi la lotta al terrorismo e la limitazione del numero di suicidi e omicidi commessi con le armi da fuoco in Europa.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cacciapassione.com\/conarmi-assoarmieri-colpire-settore-armiero-non-fermera-terrorismo\/\">cacciapassione.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[ES]\u00a0Contin\u00faan las reuniones para evitar modificar la directiva de armas<\/h3>\n<p>20\/06\/2016\u00a0ANARMA trabaja simult\u00e1neamente y de forma coordinada con otros eurodiputados pertenecientes a diferentes estados de la Uni\u00f3n Europea\u00a0a trav\u00e9s de la organizaci\u00f3n supranacional FIREARMS UNITED, de la que es fundadora.<br \/>\nDesde la ONC se quiere agradecer p\u00fablicamente a Sergio Guti\u00e9rrez y su equipo su implicaci\u00f3n y preocupaci\u00f3n en el asunto.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/cazawonke.com\/actualidad\/c10-nacional\/41777-continuan-las-reuniones-para-evitar-modificar-la-directiva-de-armas\">cazawonke.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[IT] \u00a0Occupazione, Pil e diritti civili a rischio<\/h3>\n<p>20\/06\/2016 \u00a0Comitato direttiva 477, Conarmi, Assoarmieri, Fitds e FIREARMS UNITED hanno reso noto un comunicato congiunto, nel quale sottolineano il gravissimo impatto che avrebbe il progetto di revisione della direttiva europea sulle armi, se fosse approvata nella forma proposta dal Genval.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.armietiro.it\/occupazione-pil-e-diritti-civili-a-rischio-armi-7626\">armietiro.it<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"title\">[IT]\u00a0Ministro svedese sotto inchiesta per la direttiva armi?<\/h3>\n<p>10\/06\/2016\u00a0Secondo una notizia ancora non confermata riportata da FIREARMS UNITED\u00a0il ministro dell&#8217;Interno svedese, Anders Ygeman, sarebbe sotto inchiesta da parte del parlamento nazionale per aver travalicato i limiti del proprio mandato nella messa a punto della direttiva europea \u00abdisarmista\u00bb in discussione in questi mesi.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.armietiro.it\/ministro-svedese-sotto-inchiesta-per-la-direttiva-armi-armi-7591\">armietiro.it<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"title\">[EN]\u00a0Gun lobby says revision of firearms directive is &#8216;futile&#8217;<\/h3>\n<p>16\/06\/2016 \u00abThe attack from FIREARMS UNITED\u00a0comes after a parliamentary committee this week was told that 900 amendments have been submitted by MEPs to the Commission&#8217;s gun law proposals. \u00a0[..]\u00a0However, ahead of the vote in mid-July, the gun lobby, which is particularly influential in central and eastern Europe, has stepped up its campaign to water down the draft revision.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, a spokesperson for FIREARMS UNITED told this website, \u00abThe current firearms directive is an effective tool for security and does not unnecessarily obstruct legal activity.\u00a0EU member states that faithfully transposed the directive into their national laws and applied proper enforcement enjoy positive results. What is necessary is further collaboration between member states to learn from those that successfully applied the directive effectively and to implemented measures that harmonise the procedures for better control.\u00bb [&#8230;]\n<p>She expressed \u00abdeep grief\u00bb for the victims of the Paris attack and other victims of terrorism and crime world-wide and \u00abfully supports any effective measures that may help to prevent such heinous crimes in the future.\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>\u00abFor this reason we support the recent introduction of stringent deactivation regulations as well as sensible control of blank firing guns. Moreover we also support action against those member states that do not transpose such regulations into national law or do not enforce them properly.\u00bb\u00a0The spokesperson went on, \u00abHowever, we strongly oppose the proposed drastic measures which in the absence of a serious impact assessment only serve to punish law-abiding citizens and negatively affect their livelihood, destroy legally-held possessions including rare, historical and artistic artefacts and even pose a threat to national defence and individual security.<\/p>\n<p>\u00abMoreover we are angered by the fact that it is obvious to anyone with a modicum of logic that such measures would be futile as they would not cause the slightest dent in the activity of illicit trafficking which supplies illegal firearms to criminals and terrorists.\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>FIREARMS UNITED brings together more than 200 million law-abiding gun owners in Europe. These include reservists, hunters, sport shooters, collectors, firearm dealers, manufacturers, security professionals, range operators and ordinary citizens who own non-restricted weapons.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparliamentmagazine.eu\/articles\/news\/gun-lobby-says-revision-firearms-directive-futile\" target=\"_blank\">theparliamentmagazine.eu<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"title\">[ES] ANARMA rechaza la actitud de la Guardia Civil en Bruselas respecto a la propuesta de modificaci\u00f3n de la Directiva de Armas Europea<\/h3>\n<p>27\/05\/2016\u00a0\u201cEstas medidas s\u00f3lo afectar\u00edan a los usuarios legales de armas, en ning\u00fan caso a terroristas u otros delincuentes. Delincuentes que se abastecen de armas en el mercado negro, no en armer\u00edas, para cometer sus cr\u00edmenes\u201d, siguen desde la organizaci\u00f3n. Desde el momento que se conocieron estas propuestas,\u00a0ANARMA, junto con el resto de asociaciones europeas integradas en la confederaci\u00f3n\u00a0FIREARMS UNITED, comenzaron una campa\u00f1a informativa de denuncia de estas medidas propuestas en todos los pa\u00edses de la Uni\u00f3n Europea.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.estrelladigital.es\/articulo\/comunicados\/anarma-rechaza-actitud-guardia-civil-bruselas-respecto-propuesta-modificacion-directiva-armas-europea\/20160527171356286125.html\">estrelladigital.es<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[IT]\u00a0Cameron insiste sul proibizionismo<\/h3>\n<p>25\/05\/2016 A queste dichiarazioni ha risposto Katja Triebel, del gruppo FIREARMS UNITED, considerando che \u201cil Regno unito \u00e8 uno dei Paesi pi\u00f9 violenti d\u2019Europa, malgrado ci\u00f2 insiste che le proprie leggi nazionali vengano applicate a tutto il resto dell\u2019Unione. Nessuna delle proposte di messa al bando, per\u00f2, ha alcuna efficacia n\u00e9 contro il crimine, n\u00e9 contro il terrorismo\u201d.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.armietiro.it\/cameron-insiste-sul-proibizionismo-armi-7542\">armietiro.it<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[IT]\u00a0UE: CASSATI IN COMMISSIONE LIBE GLI EMENDAMENTI ANTI ARMI<\/h3>\n<p>11\/05\/2016\u00a0Ne da notizia l&#8217;organizzazione internazionale FIREARMS UNITED, specificando che\u00a0 si tratta di una prima importante vittoria per i possessori di armi, anche se nell&#8217;ambito della procedura di riforma quello della Commissione LIBE altro non \u00e8 che un parere consultivo, che pu\u00f2 comunque condizionare favorevolmente il dibattito sulle armi.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bighunter.it\/Fucili\/ArchivioNews\/tabid\/214\/newsid732\/19508\/Default.aspx\">bighunter.it<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[ES]\u00a0El lobby de los cazadores y tiradores se alza en armas contra Bruselas<\/h3>\n<p>01\/05\/2016\u00a0\u201cLo que propone la Comisi\u00f3n [Europea] es un atropello a las libertades y a la propiedad privada\u201d, afirma Daniel \u00c1lvarez, representante de la Asociaci\u00f3n Nacional del Arma de Espa\u00f1a (ANARMA), que acoge a cazadores, tiradores deportivos y armeros. \u201c[Se trata de] un golpe de efecto en la opini\u00f3n p\u00fablica para hacer como que hacen algo\u201d&#8230;.\u00a0\u201cEn Alemania prohibimos las armas B7\u201d, dice Katja Triebel, activista de FIREARMS UNITED, una confederaci\u00f3n integrada por m\u00e1s de una docena de asociaciones en la UE como ANARMA. \u201cY un estado federado preguntaba &#8216;\u00bfparece militar este rifle?&#8217; y el otro dec\u00eda &#8216;no, le falta esto y esto est\u00e1 bien&#8217; y era un desastre total. Y el Gobierno [de coalici\u00f3n] verdirrojo -que odiaba las armas de fuego- levant\u00f3 la prohibici\u00f3n porque no era pr\u00e1ctica en absoluto\u201d.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.elespanol.com\/mundo\/20160430\/121238048_0.html\">elespanol.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[IT]\u00a0LIMITAZIONE DELLE ARMI: LO STRABISMO DELL\u2019EUROPA<\/h3>\n<p>20\/04\/2016\u00a0Sebbene nessuno degli attacchi che hanno scosso sino ad ora l\u2019Europa sia stato realizzato con armi da fuoco di provenienza lecita (gli attentatori, infatti, si riforniscono attraverso il mercato nero e il dark web oppure ricorrono agli esplosivi fatti in casa), la Commissione UE non sembra intenzionata a rinunciare alla propria politica volta a \u201crendere pi\u00f9 difficile l\u2019acquisto di armi da fuoco in EU\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Se, infatti, la Commissione intende garantire la sicurezza dei cittadini, essa dovrebbe concentrarsi piuttosto sull\u2019enorme mole di armi illegali attualmente presenti all\u2019interno della UE (secondo le stime di FIREARMS UNITED queste potrebbero superare i 100milioni di unit\u00e0), sul mercato nero (sia fisico che virtuale) e sulle nuove tecnologie.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.analisidifesa.it\/2016\/04\/limitazione-delle-armi-lo-strabismo-delleuropa\/\">analisidifesa.it<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[PL]\u00a0Gun TV: K\u0142amstwa KE w sprawie zakazu posiadania broni samopowtarzalnej [VIDEO]<\/h3>\n<p>17\/04\/2016\u00a0Andrzej Leszczy\u0144ski z kana\u0142u \u201eGun TV PL\u201d w najnowszym odcinku informuje, \u017ce dyrektywa, kt\u00f3ra po zmianach ma zakaza\u0107 dost\u0119pu do legalnej broni samopowtarzalnej dla prywatnych os\u00f3b, mo\u017ce mie\u0107 fatalne skutki nie tylko dla strzelectwa sportowego, ale i dla wolno\u015bci\u00a0spo\u0142ecze\u0144stwa, kt\u00f3re zostanie rozbrojone ku uciesze terroryst\u00f3w. &#8230;\u00a0Polska organizacja \u201eFIREARMS UNITED\u201d uwa\u017ca, \u017ce proponowane zmiany w dyrektywie b\u0119d\u0105 mia\u0142y bardzo z\u0142y wp\u0142yw nie tylko dla samych posiadaczy broni palnej, ale przyczyni\u0105 si\u0119 r\u00f3wnie\u017c do obni\u017cenia poziomu obronno\u015bci spo\u0142ecze\u0144stwa.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/wmeritum.pl\/gun-tv-klamstwa-ke-w-sprawie-zakazu-posiadania-broni-samopowtarzalnej\/141236\">wmeritum.pl<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[ES] \u00a0El lobby de las armas renace en Europa<\/h3>\n<p>14\/04\/2016\u00a0No piden que les dejen llevar armas en la calle, pero culpan a los pol\u00edticos de querer pagar su mala gesti\u00f3n con ellos<\/p>\n<p>Seg\u00fan Daniel \u00c1lvarez, portavoz de la Asociaci\u00f3n Nacional del Arma (Anarma) y miembro de FIREARMS UNITED (m\u00e1ximo representante del lobby en Europa), esa unificaci\u00f3n de protocolos debi\u00f3 hacerse en 2008. Para \u00c1lvarez, este fracaso de la UE en la prevenci\u00f3n del terrorismo sirve ahora como una excusa para reanudar un plan contra las armas muy mal dise\u00f1ado. &#8230;\u00a0La modificaci\u00f3n de la directiva tambi\u00e9n impedir\u00eda el acceso a r\u00e9plicas de armas reales como las que se usan en airsoft. En total, FIREARMS UNITED representa ahora mismo los intereses de 12,5 millones de usuarios legales o coleccionistas de armas en la UE, y a 3 millones m\u00e1s de jugadores de airsoft, que han declarado la guerra a la Comisi\u00f3n.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.playgroundmag.net\/noticias\/actualidad\/lobby-armas-renace-Europa_0_1735026507.html\">playgroundmag.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read also our English translation of this outstanding good article:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/firearms-united.com\/2016\/04\/17\/the-rebirth-of-the-gun-lobby-in-europe\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">The rebirth of the gun lobby in Europe<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[EN] \u00a0European Gun Lobby Ready For A Fight As EU Cracks Down Under Guise Of Counter-Terrorism<\/h3>\n<p>08\/04\/2016 \u00a0Pan-European shooting sport interest group FIREARMS UNITED\u00a0is pushing\u00a0a Change.org petition \u2014 so far signed by over 316,000 people and aiming for half a million \u2014 and is stirring up trouble in Brussels. FIREARMS UNITED\u00a0activist Katja Triebel spoke to\u00a0<em>Breitbart London\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0said that the European Commission had failed to target the true source of terrorist weapons and instead was going after sportsmen and collectors. She said: \u201cBrussels has missed the chance to harness the expertise [of the firearms industry] and will of these sectors to tackle the root problem\u2026\u00a0 large ex-military stockpiles in the Balkans and the unrecorded sale of military firearms that are inadequately deactivated or converted to [blank firing weapons]\u00a0Slovakia and hence easily re-convertible to their original form\u201d.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/london\/2016\/04\/08\/grassroots-movement-stands-eu-move-ban-hunting-firearms-brussels-attack\/\">breitbart.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[HR]\u00a0Protiv novih pravila EU: Europljani ne daju oru\u017eje<\/h3>\n<p>08\/04\/2016\u00a0Gra\u0111anske i interesne skupine u EU u akciji protiv izmjena zakona kojima bi se postro\u017eila pravila i zabranile neke vrste oru\u017eja kao posljedica teroristi\u010dkih napada<\/p>\n<p>Peticiju je pokrenuo jedan Belgijac koji se bavi sportskim oru\u017ejem, no kako ju je u kratko vrijeme potpisalo 320 tisu\u0107a ljudi, \u201cpreuzela\u201d ju je organizacija koja okuplja vlasnike oru\u017eja, FIREARMS UNITED\u00a0(FU). Organizacija je registrirana u Poljskoj, ali ima podru\u017enice diljem Europe, pa i u Hrvatskoj, kako pi\u0161e na njihovim web-stranicama.\u00a0Zabrane nemaju smisla jer ve\u0107ina oru\u017eja u kriminalnom miljeu ionako dolazi s crnog tr\u017ei\u0161ta \u2013 objasnila je Katja Triebel iz FFIREARMS UNITED.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vecernji.hr\/eu\/protiv-novih-pravila-eu-europljani-ne-daju-oruzje-1074553\">vecernji.hr<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[EN]\u00a0Gun lobby stirs to life in Europe<\/h3>\n<p>05\/04\/2016 It\u2019s not the National Rifle Association of America, but pro-gun groups mobilize against restrictions proposed by Brussels.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The petition against the EU proposal\u00a0has been signed by more than\u00a0315,000 people since\u00a0being launched in November by a Belgian sport shooting\u00a0activist. It has since been taken up as a lobbying tool\u00a0by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.firearms-united.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">FIREARMS UNITED<\/a>, which calls itself a grassroots movement but discloses no lobbying spending at the EU level.\u00a0One of the group\u2019s\u00a0activists, Katja Triebel, said it was founded in October 2013 \u201cto fight against an EU gun ban\u201d as policymakers began work a revision of the firearms directive first\u00a0adopted in 1991.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/europe-gun-lobby-mobilizing-against-new-firearms-guns-weapons-rules\/\">politico.eu<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\">[PL]\u00a0UE ograniczy obywatelom dost\u0119p do\u00a0broni?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">28\/03\/2016\u00a0\u00abPowiedzcie NIE dla\u00a0proponowanych zmian og\u0142oszonych 18\u00a0listopada 2015\u00a0roku. Nie\u00a0pozw\u00f3lcie na\u00a0ograniczenia w\u00a0sprzeda\u017cy i\u00a0posiadaniu broni samopowtarzalnej tylko dlatego, \u017ce\u00a0\u00abwygl\u0105daj\u0105 jak bro\u0144 samoczynna\u00bb napisali autorzy petycji, kt\u00f3rzy sprzeciwiaj\u0105 si\u0119 propozycjom zmian w\u00a0prawie dotycz\u0105cym posiadania broni. \u00abNie pokonamy terroryzmu zakazuj\u0105c posiadania broni\u00bb t\u0142umacz\u0105.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wprost.pl\/534750\/UE-ograniczy-obywatelom-dostep-do-broni\">wprost.pl<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\">[PL]\u00a0Czy da\u0107 Polakom bro\u0144?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">04\/03\/2016 W efekcie, jak zauwa\u017ca Dariusz Dura, tw\u00f3rca organizacji FIREARMS UNITED, zrzeszaj\u0105cej \u015brodowiska strzeleckie z ca\u0142ego \u015bwiata, za czas\u00f3w rz\u0105du PO\u2013PSL \u00f3wczesny szef MSW Bart\u0142omiej Sienkiewicz przekonywa\u0142, \u017ce pa\u0144stwo ma monopol na przemoc \u2013 i nikogo to nie dziwi\u0142o. \u2013 Ja oczywi\u015bcie mog\u0119 odda\u0107 swoje bezpiecze\u0144stwo w r\u0119ce funkcjonariusza policji, ale jest jeden warunek: ten policjant b\u0119dzie ca\u0142y czas chodzi\u0142 za mn\u0105 \u2013 dodaje z przek\u0105sem.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rp.pl\/Plus-Minus\/303049970-Czy-dac-Polakom-bron.html#ap-2\">rp.pl<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[EN] Cameron Wants EU-Wide Ban On Semi-Automatic Firearms<\/h3>\n<p>14\/12\/2015 Katja Triebel of the Europe-wide campaign group FIREARMS UNITED said: \u201cThe UK is one of the most violent countries in the EU. The UK wants its gun laws for the whole EU. None of these bans stopped crime or terrorism.\u201d<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/london\/2015\/12\/14\/cameron-wants-eu-wide-ban-semi-automatic-firearms\/\" target=\"_blank\">breitbart.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[SE]\u00a0EU:s vapenlagar p\u00e5verkar oss alla<\/h3>\n<p>14\/12\/2015\u00a0Om EU nu f\u00f6rbjuder vissa vapen st\u00e5r andra p\u00e5 tur n\u00e4sta g\u00e5ng man vill sk\u00e4rpa vapenlagarna. D\u00e4rf\u00f6r m\u00e5ste vi agera tillsammans, skriver debatt\u00f6re\u00a0Daniel Lilienberg &#8211;\u00a0FIREARMS UNITED \u2013 Sweden &#8211;\u00a0IPSC-skytt<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/svenskjakt.se\/opinion\/debatt\/eus-vapenlagar-paverkar-oss-alla\/\">svenskjakt.se<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[DE] ROMB Convention 2015: Tagung von Waffenfreunden in Polen<\/h3>\n<p>14\/12\/2015 ROMB Convention 2015: Meeting of weapons friends in Poland<br \/>\nThe role of FIREARMS UNITED was declared. The advertising for the petition against the EU-wide tightening of the Weapons Act and the calls to all gun owners, to write, telephone or contact personally politicians, is the first acid test of this organization. In recent days, new countries have been added: Austria, Finland, Sweden, France, Croatia and the United States. Some ROMB members now know the work of Katja Triebel. They asked me to express to her their highest appreciation for the many analyzes and dossiers, which she publishes continuously. These documents also help immensely as arguments in talks with uninformed politicians. Dariusz Dura, the initiator of FIREARMS UNITED, announced registration of this organization as an association. Only in this way FIREARMS UNITED can officially occur and be funded legally.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ef-magazin.de\/2015\/12\/14\/8090-romb-convention-2015-tagung-von-waffenfreunden-in-polen\" target=\"_blank\">ef-magazin.de<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[EN] European Commission: gun bans, lies, and a call to action<\/h3>\n<p>03\/12\/2015 FIREARMS UNITED now has provided the proof that the European Commission&#8217;s documents that were used to put up the gun ban proposal were full with fabricated data! We all knew that the world of gun enthusiasts wouldn&#8217;t just sit and watch. And as a matter of fact, after months of investigations, FIREARMS UNITED just published a document that, according to the same organization: \u00abProves how a few individuals \u2212 most notably former DG Home Cecilia Malmstr\u00f6m and DG Home&#8217;s Firearms Task Force head Fabio Marini, among others \u2212 disregarded democratic rules to implement their dream of widespread gun control into law with lies, manipulation and ignorance.\u00bb\u00a0That&#8217;s in FIREARMS UNITED&#8217;s own words. And one theory among others seems to be most credited, once again in the organization&#8217;s words: \u00abThese EU-officials were probably never interested in reducing crime or fighting terrorism. They only want to drive their own political anti-gun agenda against law abiding gun owners ignoring all transparency and democratic means.\u00bb<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.all4shooters.com\/en\/Shooting\/law\/2015-news\/European-Commission-gun-ban-open-poll-lies\/\" target=\"_blank\">all4shooters.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Same aritcle in German :<a href=\"https:\/\/www.all4shooters.com\/de\/Shooting\/Waffenkultur\/Europaeische-Waffenkommission-Waffenverbote-Luegen-Aufruf\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0EU-Kommission: Waffenverbote, L\u00fcgen und ein Aufruf zum Handeln<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Same article in Italian:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.all4shooters.com\/it\/Tiro\/legge\/Commissione-Europea-restrizioni-armi-dati-falsi-consultazione\/\" target=\"_blank\">Commissione Europea: restrizioni sulle armi, menzogne, e chiamata all&#8217;azione<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[CZ] Neberte n\u00e1m zbran\u011b! Rozjela se petice. A p\u011bkn\u011b roste<\/h3>\n<p>01\/12\/2015 Don&#8217;t take our guns! A nicely growing petition says.<br \/>\nThe European Union has decided to revive on November 18th a draft bill on the control of firearms. It should prohibit the possession of semi-automatic rifles and came five days after the terrorist attacks in Paris. However, the bill faces many lovers of weapons who put a lot of money and effort in their hobby and not only them. On the website Change.org appeared a petition addressed to the European Council that arms control cannot stop terrorism. It currently has over 215,000 signatures and has been translated into 14 European languages. It came by the movement FIREARMS UNITED, which brings together owners of firearms, hunters and other enthusiasts across Europe and the world.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.parlamentnilisty.cz\/arena\/monitor\/Neberte-nam-zbrane-Rozjela-se-petice-A-pekne-roste-410829\" target=\"_blank\">parlamentnilisty.cz<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[ES] La Comisi\u00f3n Europea planea confiscar millones de armas a cazadores, tiradores y coleccionistas europeos<\/h3>\n<p>01\/12\/2015 The European Commission plans to confiscate weapons million hunters, shooters and European collectors<br \/>\nThis misuse and abuse of freedom of millions of European citizens have got immediate reply by dozens of pro-European organizations weapons, like ANARMA, which is grouped in the global confederation of associations of pro gun rights FIREARMS UNITED. A few days ago a campaign has been launched to collect signatures at www.gunban.eu . It shows the discontent and indignation of over 200,000 Europeans.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lavanguardia.com\/vida\/20151201\/30512990196\/la-comision-europea-planea-confiscar-millones-de-armas-a-cazadores-tiradores-y-coleccionistas-europeos.html\" target=\"_blank\">lavanguardia.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[IT] Un piano basato sulla manipolazione e su false informazioni?<\/h3>\n<p>24\/11\/2015 A plan based on the manipulation and false information?<br \/>\nFIREARMS UNITED has produced a well documented study on the genesis of the restrictions that the European Commission would like to introduce to trade and sales of civilian arms, in particular semi-automatic rifles. From this study, it believes it can be reasonably concluded that the infamous \u00abtask force\u00bb against European arms trafficking, led by Fabio Marini, has deliberately spread data manipulated or completely false, in order to justify legislative actions of disarmament.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.armietiro.it\/un-piano-basato-sulla-manipolazione-e-su-false-informazioni-armi-7093\" target=\"_blank\">armietiro.it<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[ES] COMUNICADO: ANARMA se posiciona contra el desarme de leg\u00edtimos usuarios de armas propuesto por la Comisi\u00f3n EuropeaSPCOMUNICADO: ANARMA se posiciona contra el desarme de leg\u00edtimos usuarios de armas propuesto por la Comisi\u00f3n Europea<\/h3>\n<p>19\/11\/2015 The National Association of Gun Spain (ANARMA) is totally against the disarmament of legitimate gun users in Europe planned by the European Commission. ANARMA along with other pro-gun related associations in Europe [e.g. the global confederation of associations of arms FIREARMS UNITED], will fight against the prohibitions of weapons that they plan on hunters, sport shooters, collectors and professionals armory. The weapons used by these groups have nothing to do with the terrible attacks that took place in Paris.<br \/>\n<a style=\"font-size: 12.16px; line-height: 1.3em;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lavanguardia.com\/vida\/20151119\/30265025878\/comunicado-anarma-se-posiciona-contra-el-desarme-de-legitimos-usuarios-de-armas-propuesto-por-la-comision-europea.html\" target=\"_blank\">lavanguardia.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[DE] Die \u00abGerman Rifle Association\u00bb im Interview: Mehr legale Waffen f\u00fcr Deutschland?<\/h3>\n<p>02\/07\/2015 The \u00abGerman Rifle Association\u00bb in an interview: More legal weapons for Germany?<br \/>\nThe German Rifle Association was founded in 2013 by Marc Schieferdecker as a true grassroots movement. It started from the beginning with Katja Triebel, Oliver Huber, Michael Hassler and Ron Siderius. All founding members were formerly active in the gun right movement, but wanted to do more together with the base of the gun owners and guns enthusiasts. The GRA pursues an overall progressive approach and is interested in the initiatives of its members. Networking is high priority &#8211; the GRA is also a member of the pan-European organization FIREARMS UNITED.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/de.blastingnews.com\/politik\/2015\/07\/die-german-rifle-association-im-interview-mehr-legale-waffen-fur-deutschland-00463227.html\" target=\"_blank\">blastingnews.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[PL] Dura: Ograniczenia w dost\u0119pie do broni uderzaj\u0105 w osoby praworz\u0105dne<\/h3>\n<p>20\/01\/2015 The state provides us the so-called \u00absoft security\u00bb only on paper. If the authorities believe that this is sufficient protection, let them give up their armed services &#8211; paid for by our taxes &#8211; said Dariusz Dura of FIREARMS UNITED.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/telewizjarepublika.pl\/dura-ograniczenia-w-dostepie-do-broni-uderzaja-w-osoby-praworzadne,16219.html\" target=\"_blank\">telewizjarepublika.pl<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[IT]\u00a0Parigi, le immagini della morte del poliziotto usate per campagna pro armi: il web si divide<\/h3>\n<p>11\/01\/2015 The poster [of FIREARMS UNITED Italy] compares two images of the same event &#8211; the brutal murder of Ahmed Merabet framed with a mobile phone and then with a weapon (to stress that the most effective response is not the information, but the armed defense) &#8211; is generating a very strong debate between those who support the initiative (and the demand for \u00abmore freedom\u00bb for possession of arms) and those who oppose it strongly. The latter criticized the \u00abdisgraceful exploitation of the event and deaths in Paris to support the use of weapons. \u00bb Some, including those who at this time are sharing the image, speaks also of sale. But in fact the organization does not produce anything, its goal remains the development of awareness of the importance of owning (all) weapon legally.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ilmessaggero.it\/primo_piano\/esteri\/parigi_immagini_morte_poliziotto_campagna_pro_armi-799146.html\" target=\"_blank\">ilmessaggero.it<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[ITA]\u00a0L\u2019uccisione del poliziotto Ahmed diventa uno spot pro-armi italiano<\/h3>\n<p>11\/01\/2015 &#8211;\u00a0\u00abThe only thing that can stop an evil man with a weapon is a good man with a gun. Think.\u00bb\u00a0And &#8216;This is the message that the FIREARMS UNITED Italy has launched in recent hours, publishing a manifesto in which it uses the images of the killing of Ahmed Merabet, the policeman shot dead by Islamic terrorists on January 7, in front of the drafting of the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.articolotre.com\/2015\/01\/luccisione-del-poliziotto-ahmed-diventa-uno-spot-pro-armi-italiano\/\" target=\"_blank\">articolotre.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[RU]\u00a0\u0418\u041d\u0422\u0415\u0413\u0420\u0410\u0426\u0418\u042f \u041d\u0410 \u0424\u041e\u041d\u0415 \u0421\u0410\u041d\u041a\u0426\u0418\u0419<\/h3>\n<p>01\/08\/2014, \u041c\u0430\u0440\u0438\u044f \u0411\u0443\u0442\u0438\u043d\u0430: \u041e\u0431\u0449\u0435\u0441\u0442\u0432\u0435\u043d\u043d\u0430\u044f \u043e\u0440\u0433\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0437\u0430\u0446\u0438\u044f \u00ab\u041f\u0440\u0430\u0432\u043e \u043d\u0430 \u043e\u0440\u0443\u0436\u0438\u0435\u00bb \u0441\u0442\u0430\u043b\u0430 \u0447\u0430\u0441\u0442\u044c\u044e \u0435\u0432\u0440\u043e\u043f\u0435\u0439\u0441\u043a\u043e\u0439 \u043a\u043e\u043d\u0444\u0435\u0434\u0435\u0440\u0430\u0446\u0438\u0438 \u043e\u0440\u0433\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0437\u0430\u0446\u0438\u0439 FIREARMS UNITED (European gun owners confederation \u00abFIREARMS UNITED\u00bb), \u043e\u0431\u044a\u0435\u0434\u0438\u043d\u044f\u044e\u0449\u0438\u0445 \u0441\u0442\u043e\u0440\u043e\u043d\u043d\u0438\u043a\u043e\u0432 \u043f\u0440\u0430\u0432 \u0433\u0440\u0430\u0436\u0434\u0430\u043d \u043d\u0430 \u043e\u0440\u0443\u0436\u0438\u0435 \u0438 \u0441\u0430\u043c\u043e\u043e\u0431\u043e\u0440\u043e\u043d\u0443. \u041a\u0440\u043e\u043c\u0435 \u00ab\u041f\u0440\u0430\u0432\u043e \u043d\u0430 \u043e\u0440\u0443\u0436\u0438\u0435\u00bb \u0432 \u0430\u0441\u0441\u043e\u0446\u0438\u0430\u0446\u0438\u044e \u0443\u0436\u0435 \u0432\u043e\u0448\u043b\u0438 \u0441\u043e\u043e\u0431\u0449\u0435\u0441\u0442\u0432\u0430 \u0432\u043b\u0430\u0434\u0435\u043b\u044c\u0446\u0435\u0432 \u0433\u0440\u0430\u0436\u0434\u0430\u043d\u0441\u043a\u043e\u0433\u043e \u043e\u0440\u0443\u0436\u0438\u044f \u0438\u0437 \u0427\u0435\u0445\u0438\u0438, \u0413\u0440\u0435\u0446\u0438\u0438, \u0428\u0432\u0435\u0439\u0446\u0430\u0440\u0438\u0438, \u0413\u0435\u0440\u043c\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0438, \u0412\u0435\u043b\u0438\u043a\u043e\u0431\u0440\u0438\u0442\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0438 \u0438 \u043c\u043d\u043e\u0433\u0438\u0445 \u0434\u0440\u0443\u0433\u0438\u0445 \u0441\u0442\u0440\u0430\u043d.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.echo.msk.ru\/blog\/maria_butina\/1371200-echo\/\" target=\"_blank\">Radio Echo of Moskow<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[DE] Die GR\u00dcNEN: \u00abUnfassbar &#8211; GRA will Waffenbesitz als Menschenrecht\u00bb<\/h3>\n<p>05\/05\/2014 &#8211;\u00a0Das war die erste offizielle Reaktion aus dem politischen Lager der GR\u00dcNEN. Was ist passiert? Der\u00a0Spitzenkandidat der Gr\u00fcnen zur Europawahl 2014, Sven Giegold, war \u00fcber die Fragen so emp\u00f6rt, dass er ein Anschreiben mit Fragen zum Waffenrecht der German Rifle Association (GRA) mit Anlage und seine\u00a0Antwort\u00a0auf seiner Webseite platzierte und diese per Twitter und Instagram verteilte. Von ihm stammt auch der Titel dieses Artikels. Die hier zitierte\u00a0Anlage\u00a0des Anschreibens wird \u00fcbrigens auch von anderen Partnern der Waffenlobby, wie\u00a0FIREARMS UNITED\u00a0benutzt, die ebenfalls ihre Kandidaten kontaktiert haben.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.all4shooters.com\/de\/News\/Kultur\/German-Rifle-Association-will-Waffenbesitz-als-Menschenrecht-Kultur\/#sthash.YMkBWLjL.dpuf\" target=\"_blank\">all4shooters.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[EN] Answer by\u00a0EUROPEAN COMMISSION &#8211;\u00a0DIRECTORATE-GENERAL HOME AFFAIRS<\/h3>\n<p>17\/12\/2013 &#8211;\u00a0Directorate A: Internal security &#8211;\u00a0Firearms Task Force &#8211;\u00a0The Head of the Task Force &#8211; answered to our letter.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/dgs\/home-affairs\/what-we-do\/policies\/organized-crime-and-human-trafficking\/trafficking-in-firearms\/docs\/answer_to_firearms_complaint_en.pdf%20\" target=\"_self\">ec.europa.eu<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[DE] FIREARMS UNITED erh\u00f6ht den Druck gegen das EU-Papier zum Waffenrecht!<\/h3>\n<p>09\/12\/2013 &#8211;\u00a0News-Update \/\/ Wie wir bereits am 20. November berichtet haben, rief FIREARMS UNITED &#8211; eine neue Organisation f\u00fcr das Recht auf Waffen mit Sitz in Warschau &#8211; Waffenbesitzer in ganz Europa dazu auf, sich dem Massenprotest gegen das neueste Wei\u00dfbuch der Europ\u00e4ischen Kommission f\u00fcr eine strengere Waffenkontrolle anzuschlie\u00dfen.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.all4shooters.com\/de\/News\/Kultur\/FIREARMS-UNITED-erhoeht-den-Druck-gegen-EU-Weissbuch-Waffenrecht\/#sthash.VAGE08WX.dpuf%20\" target=\"_blank\">all4shooters.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[EN] FIREARMS UNITED urges action against the EC white paper on guns!<\/h3>\n<p>14\/11\/2013 &#8211; FIREARMS UNITED &#8211; a new, Warsaw-based pro-gun organization &#8211; urges gun owners from all Europe to adhere to a mass protest against the latest \u00abWhite Paper\u00bb from the European Commission demanding stricter gun control<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.all4shooters.com\/en\/news\/law\/2013\/Firearms-United-petition-against-EU-restrictions-paper\/#sthash.HVsZpg2a.dpu\" target=\"_blank\">all4shooters.com\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>[IT] Firearms United: petizione all&#8217;UE!<\/h3>\n<p>14\/11\/2013 &#8211; L&#8217;associazione FIREARMS UNITED propone a tutti i tiratori e possessori di armi dei paesi dell&#8217;Unione Europea di unirsi ad una petizione collettiva, ed inviare una lettera di protesta al commissario Cecilia Malmstr\u00f6m!<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.all4shooters.com\/it\/news\/2013\/Firearms-United-nuova-organizzazione-armi-petizione-EU\/#sthash.HXiCIeGi.dpuf\" target=\"_blank\">all4shooters.com\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FIREARMS UNITED in MEDIA The media sees only two Pan-European gun lobbies who fight against the unjust Commission&#8217;s proposal: FACE and FIREARMS UNITED. Every other fighter for our goal stays behind the curtain.\u00a0We learned in the past that often\u00a0those win whose arguments are published, not the ones with the better arguments. We have both: publications and better arguments. 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