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  • Statement on Explosive Remnants of War in Libya and the Implementation of Convention on Conventional Weapons Protocol V
    Oral statement
    Apr 25, 2012

    Mark Hiznay, senior researcher in the Arms division, delivered a statement on explosive remnants of war in Libya and the implementation of CCW Protocol V.

  • US: Transfer CIA Drone Strikes to Military
    Press release
    Apr 20, 2012
    Remarks by a US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) official suggesting the agency is not legally bound by the laws of war underscore the urgent need for the Obama administration to transfer command of all aerial drone strikes to the armed forces.
  • Statement on Compliance with the Convention on Cluster Munitions
    Oral statement
    Apr 19, 2012

    Steve Goose, arms division director at Human Rights Watch and chair of the Cluster Munition Coalition (CMC), delivered a statement on compliance with the Convention on Cluster Munitions.  compliance comp

  • Statement on Retention and the Convention on Cluster Munitions
    Oral statement
    Apr 18, 2012

    Steve Goose, arms division director at Human Rights Watch and chair of the Cluster Munition Coalition (CMC), delivered a statement on cluster munitions retained for training under the Convention on Cluster Munitions. compliance comp

  • Statement on Stockpile Destruction and the Convention on Cluster Munitions
    Oral statement
    Apr 18, 2012
    Mark Hiznay, senior researcher in the Arms division, delivered a statement on Convention on Cluster Munitions stockpile destruction issues at the convention's Intersessional Meetings.
  • Incendiary Weapons: Government Positions and Practices
    Memorandum
    Apr 17, 2012

    This memorandum details government positions and practices regarding incendiary weapons, which have bolstered the argument for revisiting Protocol III.

  • US: Follow Up Rebuke to Syria on Landmines
    Press release
    Apr 4, 2012

    The United States should act on its recent condemnation of Syria’s use of antipersonnel landmines by joining the international ban on these weapons.

  • Libya’s Government Destroys Landmines
    Impact
    Mar 29, 2012

    Last week in Libya, Human Rights Watch witnessed the destruction of nearly 100 Chinese-made antivehicle landmines – weapons that kill or maim civilians, often children, long after the fighting has stopped.

  • Libya: Good Start on Landmine Destruction
    Press release
    Mar 25, 2012

    Libya’s first steps to destroy its vast stockpile of landmines are a positive development, and the demolitions should continue. 

  • Syria: Army Planting Banned Landmines
    Press release
    Mar 13, 2012

    Syrian forces have placed landmines near the borders with Lebanon and Turkey in recent weeks and months, based on reports and confirmations from witnesses and Syrian deminers. Civilian casualties have already resulted, the witnesses said.

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