Cuba's material possibilities had been severely limited by the economic, financial and trade embargo, which only two weeks previously had been overwhelmingly condemned by the General Assembly.

Any person who violates the provisions of article 6 shall be liable to punishment in accordance with article 10 of the Law on Embargoes.

3. Embargo

Status of the embargo

Arms embargo

In view of Security Council resolutions 1556 (2004) and 1591 (2005),

Arms embargo

Arms embargo

Arms embargo

Arms embargo

6380 Prohibition for political reasons (embargo)

Monitoring the arms embargo

Monitoring of the arms embargo

Territory of the embargo

Any person who violates the provisions of articles 1, 2 or 4 shall be liable to punishment in accordance with article 9 of the Law on Embargoes.

Concerned about the adverse consequences of economic sanctions, such as embargoes and blockades, on human rights,

Scope of the arms embargo

Scope of the arms embargo

Freedom of assembly, speech and the press was non existent and political opposition was strictly prohibited.

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D. Supply reduction 1. Suppression of illicit drug trafficking

3. Suppression of illicit drug trafficking

Arms embargoes work only if the necessary means to enforce them are in place and if everyone observes them painstakingly.

This may arise whenever the latter s assets are embargoed and or its exports reduced.

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has ruled that athletes cannot be banned from Rio on the basis that they have been previously sanctioned.

C. Improving the arms embargo

Examples of arms embargo violations

E. Arms embargo ban implemented?

C. Arms embargo ban implemented?

Possible violations of the embargo

1. Suppression of illicit drug trafficking

He should raise his voice for a halt to the inhuman suffering of the children and the people of Iraq, hundreds of thousands of whom are falling victim to an unjust embargo whose true nature is that of a war of mass extermination being waged against an entire people, the like of which is unknown in the history of mankind.

Resolution 1596 (2005) extended the embargo to the entire Democratic Republic of the Congo, and helped to clarify the exemptions to the embargo.

The European Union welcomes the recommendation made by Mr. Annan to pursue more vigorously and expeditiously the use of arms embargoes to countries or regions threatened by, engaged in or emerging from armed conflict, and to promote their effective implementation.

16. The Committee mandated the Chairman of the Bureau to take appropriate steps with a view to the immediate lifting of the embargo, which had had disastrous consequences for the population of Burundi and in particular the most vulnerable segments of Burundian society.

The non State actors working group of ICBL is working to involve non State actors in the movement to ban landmines.

Recommendations an integrated arms embargo approach

(d) Monitor the implementation of the arms embargo.

Tighter definition of the embargo

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2. International Campaign to Ban Landmines

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The use of sanctions and embargoes also merited particular attention, as their effects were generally felt most acutely by children and vulnerable groups.