Lord of War movie showing
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Posted by , February 26, 2007
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Join Amnesty International at 7p.m. this Wednesday night, Feb. 28, in Quadside to watch “Lord of War,” a film starring Academy Award-Winner Nicolas Cage that illustrates the deadly impact of the uncontrolled global arms trade.
Questions? Email amnesty@simmons.edu
Every year, hundreds of thousands of men, women, and children die because of the uncontrolled trade in conventional arms, especially small arms and light weapons. Ruthless arms brokers — like the Lord of War character — play a major role in weapons proliferation, including to abusive armed groups and countries under UN arms embargoes.
