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June 30, 2022 News Release

Ukraine: Russian Missile Kills Civilians in Shopping Center

Investigate Attack in Kremenchuk as Potential War Crime

Rescue operations at the site of the missile strike on a shopping center in Kremenchuk, Ukraine.
June 17, 2022 Statement

Final Consultations on a Political Declaration on the Use of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas

Statement Delivered by Bonnie Docherty, Senior Researcher

Жилой дом на проспекте Мира в Чернигове, поврежденный в результате удара российских войск 13 марта 2022 г. Фото сделано 19 апреля 2022 г.
June 16, 2022 News Release

Explosive Weapons: Declaration to Curb Civilian Harm

All Countries Should Pledge to Avoid Use in Populated Areas

Damage caused to residential buildings
June 10, 2022 Report

Ukraine: Russian Strikes Killed Scores of Civilians in Chernihiv

Both Sides Obligated to Minimize Civilian Harm

Пошкодження школи № 21 у місті Чернігів внаслідок атаки Росії 3 березня 2022 року, 19 квітня 2022 року.
April 18, 2022 Report

Yemen: Latest Round of Saudi-UAE-Led Attacks Targets Civilians

Killings Apparently Unlawful, Any Future Peace Talks Should Prioritize Justice

Rescue members remove rubble covering victims of aerial attacks carried out by the Saudi and UAE-led coalition.
April 15, 2022 Statement

Statement on Section Three to the Consultations on Political Declaration on the Use of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas

Delivered by Steve Goose, Executive Director

A soldier smokes a cigarette while walking next to a destroyed building
April 14, 2022 Statement

Statement on Section Four to the Consultations on Political Declaration on the Use of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas

Delivered by Bonnie Docherty, Senior Researcher

A shot of damage to a home from the interior
April 14, 2022 Statement

Statement on Section Two to the Consultations on Political Declaration on the Use of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas

Delivered by Bonnie Docherty, Senior Researcher

Damaged residential buildings in the city of Chernihiv in northern Ukraine
April 14, 2022 Statement

Statement on Section One to the Consultations on Political Declaration on the Use of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas

Delivered by Bonnie Docherty, Senior Researcher

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April 7, 2022 Commentary

US Assistance to Saudi-Led Coalition Risks Complicity in War Crimes

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April 1, 2022 Background Briefing

Analysis of the Draft Political Declaration on the Use of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas

A residential building in Chernihiv, Ukraine damaged by Russian aerial attack on March 3, 2022.
March 30, 2022 Commentary

At Long Last, Signs of Justice for 1997 Cambodia Massacre

The brazen attack in broad daylight 25 years ago has ingrained impunity in Cambodia more than any other single act in the country’s post-Khmer Rouge history.

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March 29, 2022 News Release

Cambodia: French Court Indicts Hun Sen Cronies

Arrest Warrants for Generals in 1997 Attack on Opposition that Killed 16, Injured 150

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March 25, 2022 News Release

Myanmar: Armed Forces Day Spotlights Atrocities

Stronger Economic Measures, Arms Embargo Needed Against Military

Military personnel participate in a parade on Armed Forces Day in Naypyidaw, Myanmar, Saturday, March 27, 2021.
March 21, 2022 Commentary

Russia’s Use of Cluster Munitions and Other Explosive Weapons Shows Need for Stronger Civilian Protections

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