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November 8, 2015 Background Briefing

Precedent for Preemption: The Ban on Blinding Lasers as a Model for a Killer Robots Prohibition

Memorandum to Convention on Conventional Weapons Delegates

October 16, 2015 Statement

Statement by the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots, UN First Committee on Disarmament and International Security

Delivered by Mary Wareham, Human Rights Watch for the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots

May 28, 2015 Commentary

Killer Robots And The Laws Of Man: Who’s To Blame For Mission Malfunction?

May 5, 2015 Commentary

US Needs to Stop Tiptoeing Around the “Killer Robots” Threat

April 29, 2015 Commentary

Interview: Holding Killer Robots to Account

April 23, 2015 Commentary

New Zealand Sits Out the Killer Robots Debate

April 17, 2015 Statement

Statement on the Way Forward, CCW meeting on lethal autonomous weapons systems

Delivered by Steve Goose, Director

April 17, 2015 Statement

Statement to Campaign to Stop Killer Robots Side Event, CCW meeting on lethal autonomous weapons systems

Delivered by Steve Goose, Director

April 15, 2015 Statement

Statement on International Humanitarian Law, CCW meeting on lethal autonomous weapons systems

Delivered by Steve Goose, Director

April 13, 2015 Statement

Statement on the Way Forward, CCW meeting on lethal autonomous weapons systems

Delivered by Steve Goose, Director

April 8, 2015 News Release

The ‘Killer Robots’ Accountability Gap

Obstacles to Legal Responsibility Show Need for Ban

The next generation of weapons in military arsenals could be "killer robots," machines that would select and destroy specific targets without further human intervention. But if a robot broke the law, who would be held responsible?
January 29, 2015 Statement

Remarks to the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence On Banning Fully Autonomous Weapons

By Stephen Goose, Director, Human Rights Watch Arms Division

November 28, 2014 Commentary

Killer Robots: Why The World Should Ban Autonomous Weapons Systems

November 14, 2014 News Release

UN: ‘Killer Robot’ Talks Go Forward, Slowly

Convention on Conventional Weapons to Meet in April 2015

November 13, 2014 Statement

Statement on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems and Incendiary Weapons, CCW Annual Meeting

Delivered by Steve Goose, Director

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