The research and writing for this report was done by Alex Vines, research associate at the Human Rights Watch Arms Project. Andrew Cooper, research assistant at the Arms Project, also contributed. The report was edited by Stephen Goose, program director of the Arms Project. Canada’s Non-Proliferation, Arms Control and Disarmament Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Ottawa helpfully provided information.
The Arms Project acknowledges with appreciation funding from the Rockefeller Foundation, the Ploughshares Fund, the John Merck Fund, and Radda Barnen (Swedish Save the Children).