Aided by activist, foreign governments taking on U.S. gun industry: Time


By Xia Lin
  • World
  • Thursday, 27 Oct 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) -- Frustrated by years of political inaction in the United States, gun control advocates have been reassessing their approach and coming up with increasingly innovative ways to force firearm companies to take more responsibility for gun violence, reported Time on Tuesday.

One of those people is Jonathan Lowy, the former chief legal counsel at the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence, who on Oct. 26 will announce the formation of a new lobbying group, Global Action on Gun Violence, focused on taking on gunmakers on behalf of foreign governments.

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