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January 29, 2021 Dispatches

US Defense Contractor Distances Itself from Cluster Munitions

Northrop Grumman Move Shows Weapon’s Stigma is Spreading

A failed BLU-108 canister, with two submunitions still attached, that was delivered by a CBU-105 Sensor Fuzed Weapon during an attack on the quarry of the Amran Cement Factory, Yemen, on February 15, 2016.
December 15, 2020 News Release

Armenia: Cluster Munitions Used in Multiple Attacks on Azerbaijan

End Their Use; Join Treaty Ban

Yashar Abbasov keeps a photograph of his wife, Raziya Abbasova, on a dresser with a mirror which was damaged in the attack that killed her.
November 27, 2020 Statement

Statement on National Implementation Measures to the Convention on Cluster Munitions Second Review Conference

Delivered by Bonnie Docherty, Senior Researcher

November 26, 2020 Statement

Statement on Compliance, Convention on Cluster Munitions Second Review Conference

Authored by Steve Goose, Executive Director

November 25, 2020 Statement

Statement to the Convention on Cluster Munitions Second Review Conference

Delivered by Steve Goose, Executive Director

November 25, 2020 News Release

Cluster Munitions: Condemn New Use, Production

Annual Monitor Report Details Adherence to Ban Treaty

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November 24, 2020 Background Briefing

Implementing the Convention on Cluster Munitions

Components of Strong Law and Supporting Examples

An unexploded M77 DPICM submunition found in Dughayj village, northern Yemen, after a cluster munition attack in June or July 2015.
October 23, 2020 News Release

Azerbaijan: Cluster Munitions Used in Nagorno-Karabakh

Stop Use of Banned Weapons; Secure and Destroy Stocks

A shop burns
October 15, 2020 News Release

Syria/Russia: Strategy Targeted Civilian Infrastructure

Unlawful Attacks on Hospitals, Schools, Markets Forced Idlib Population Out

A woman in a black niqab and face mask walks through a deserted street with a child
July 31, 2020 Commentary

Treaty Banning Cluster Munitions Turns 10, but Without the US

A woman is carried by her brother outside a home in Malus, Yemen.
July 29, 2020 News Release

US: Join Allies in Banning Cluster Munitions

Ban Treaty Marks 10th Anniversary

Submunición M77 DPICM sin explotar tendida en el suelo.
March 5, 2020 Interview

Interview: Libya’s Chaos Explained

Civilians Bear the Brunt of Renewed Fighting

Government of National Accord fighters take positions during clashes with east-based fighters from the Libyan National Army at Al-Yarmouk frontline in Tripoli, Libya on August 29, 2019.
February 13, 2020 News Release

Libya: Banned Cluster Munitions Used in Tripoli

Stop Use; Secure and Destroy Stocks

GNA checkpoint guard stands behind an expended cargo section of an RBK-250 PTAB-2.5M cluster bomb impacted into Alasfah Road near Tripoli International Airport following an attack on or around December 2, 2019, Tripoli outskirts, Libya, December 18, 2019.
January 22, 2020 News Release

Syria: Cluster Munition Attack on School

12 killed on first day of new decade

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September 4, 2019 Statement

Statement on Compliance, Convention on Cluster Munitions Ninth Meeting of States Parties

Delivered by Steve Goose, Executive Director, Arms Division

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