LETHAL IN DISGUISE

In the Lethal in Disguise project, the International Network of Civil Liberties Organizations (INCLO) and Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) in collaboration with Omega Research Foundation dissect the health and human rights impacts of crowd-control weapons used against protesters worldwide... In recent years, crowd-control weapons have been massively deployed in protests across the planet, causing more injuries, disabilities and deaths. Faced with this reality, INCLO and PHR identified the need to update and expand the Lethal in Disguise project. We are joined by the Omega Research Foundation, an organization that specializes in the study of manufacture, trade, and use of these weapons. There is still a need to educate the public, government authorities, police institutions and press about the lethal consequences of CCWs and proper regulations on their use and trade that can minimize their danger... Ultimately, our goal is to prevent injury, disability and death by providing..