Ministry of Interior reveals principles for issuing 4 arms control measures

Use legal authority. Reduce the rate of increase in guns and gun implants! Ministry of Interior reveals principles for issuing 4 arms control measures Emphasize that the impact on legal occupants is minimal.

From the Ministry of Interior Issued 4 latest measures to control guns and firearms. Expressing concern that it is a deprivation of rights To those who legally own firearms today, October 8, 2023, Ms. Traisulee Traisanakul, Secretary to the Minister of Interior, said that currently Thailand has more than 10 million guns in the possession of citizens, the largest number. in ASEAN and ranked 13th in the world, ranked in the upper group Of the countries with the most people owning guns, that is, out of 100 people, 15 people carry guns, which is considered an alarming number. In addition, the emergence of artificial firearms such as blank guns. must be returned to control from the facts that it can be easily modified to use as a weapon Can kill people's lives

The dishonest encounter Have a gun to protect yourself. It is a matter that can be heard. But don't forget that There are still many dishonest people. Those who do not have guns in their possession, this group of people is being paranoid. Living in a society with many guns everywhere, don't forget that guns are deadly weapons. The more guns you have, the greater the risk to people's lives and property. The chance of losing is great.

Ministry of Interior Play a role in gun registration To create accountability for those who legally own guns. You need to use this power. To reduce the risk of people from firearms and firearms imitations. By coming in strictly Be strict about gun registration and firearms to slow down the rate of weapon expansion It is an exercise of the power that the Ministry of Interior has.

“Of course, for people who legally own guns, the various measures that have come out have hardly affected the integrity of this group at all. As for illegal guns The Ministry of Interior Asked for cooperation with DES to close online channels. in trading illegal, illegal weapons and coordinating with the Royal Thai Police Let's speed up solving the problem of illegal guns. We emphasize that organizing firearms. and the firearms It is a mission in which all parties are working together. Ministry of Interior Has fully exercised legal powers as much as possible and believe that all parties We are helping each other to the best of our ability for the welfare of the people.”

Source: Thai News Agency