Growing Civilian Toll from Russian Cluster Munition Attacks
Global Report Tracks New Use, Production of Widely Rejected Weapon
![Remnants of dozens of Smerch and Uragan cluster munition rockets collected by Ukraine’s State Emergency Service from Kharkiv in April 2022.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/08/202208arms_ukraine_clustermunitions.jpg?h=ee03d089&itok=XBaX6RMc)
Global Report Tracks New Use, Production of Widely Rejected Weapon
More Than 5,000 Civilians Killed Since Russia’s Invasion in February
Russian Forces Use Widely Banned Cluster Munitions, Damage Hospitals
Apparent War Crimes by Russian Forces in Kherson, Zaporizhzhia Regions
Basing Forces in Populated Areas Creates Unnecessary Risk
Detainees Unlawfully Transferred to Russia, Possibly Held as Hostages
Impostors Spoke to European Mayors Impersonating Kyiv’s Mayor Klitschko
Investigate Attack in Kremenchuk as Potential War Crime
Violence against Women Treaty Can Support Rape, Domestic Abuse Survivors
HRW Statement - Item 2 Interactive Dialogue on High Commissioner's update on Mariupol - HRC50
Banned Weapon Threatens Lives, Food Production
Urgently Confirm Her Whereabouts, End Arbitrary Detentions
Both Sides Obligated to Minimize Civilian Harm
Russians, and Those Perceived to be Russian, Targets of Attacks