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June 30, 2021 Statement

Statement on the "Emergence of Convergence" to the CCW informal meeting on lethal autonomous weapons systems

Delivered by Bonnie Docherty, Senior Researcher

A silhouette of a man sticking his hands out as if to push back on an artistic depiction of a missile aimed at him.
June 24, 2021 Statement

Statement on Compliance, Mine Ban Treaty Intersessional Meetings

Delivered by Steve Goose, Executive Director

A mine field in Sri Lanka is marked with Danger! Mines! signs and caution tape.
June 22, 2021 Statement

Statement on Stockpile Destruction and Mines Retained, Mine Ban Treaty Intersessional Meetings

Delivered by Steve Goose, Executive Director

Villagers stand in front of a Unicef banner warning of landmines outside Caala, Angola
June 11, 2021 Dispatches

Deadly Afghanistan Attack Shows Dangers to Humanitarian Workers

Bring to Justice Those Responsible for Killing 10 Deminers

Clearance operator from the Halo Trust clearing a steep, rocky hillside in Afghanistan.
June 9, 2021 Report

Colombia: Egregious Police Abuses Against Protesters

Police Reform Urgently Needed to Prevent Future Violations

A member of ESMAD throws a tear gas grenade by hand at protesters on May 28, 2021 in Bogota, Colombia.
May 28, 2021 Q & A

Q&A: 2021 Hostilities between Israel and Palestinian Armed Groups

The Jala Tower as it is destroyed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza. Israel's air force targeted the 13-floor Jala Tower housing Qatar-based Al-Jazeera television and the Associated Press news agency.
May 13, 2021 Dispatches

International Committee of the Red Cross Backs Killer Robot Ban

Humanitarian Organization Warns Weapons Threaten ‘Our Shared Humanity’

An ambulance covered in bullet holes
April 30, 2021 Dispatches

Civilians Harmed in Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan Border Clashes

Both Sides Should Abide by Laws of War

Cars damaged during a firefight on the Kyrgyz-Tajik border are seen near the settlement of Koi-Tash, Batken region, Kyrgyzstan, April 30, 2021.
April 20, 2021 Dispatches

Suspend Syria’s Rights Under Chemical Weapons Convention

Governments Should Bolster Respect for Landmark Arms Ban

A civil defense member breathes through an oxygen mask, after what rescue workers described as a suspected chemical attack in the town of Khan Sheikhoun in rebel-held Idlib, Syria April 4, 2017.
April 19, 2021 Background Briefing

The Case for Condemnation

Denouncing All Use of Cluster Munitions

Two unexploded Israeli-made M095 submunitions
April 15, 2021 Dispatches

US Resuming Arms Sales to UAE is Disastrous

Biden’s U-Turn on Pledge Heightens Risks to Civilians in Yemen, Libya

Southern Transitional Council forces backed by the United Arab Emirates prepare to storm the presidential palace in the southern port city of Aden, Yemen on August 9, 2019.
March 25, 2021 Dispatches

Russia-Linked Landmines Threaten Lives in Libya

UN Report Shows Transfers of Banned Landmines in Conflict

PMN-2 blast mines recovered from Tripoli, Libya, December 2020. 
March 24, 2021 Dispatches

Don’t Arm Robots in Policing

Proposed New York City Law a Model for Regulation

A black robot with four legs resembling a dog stands on a stage in front of a shite background.
March 15, 2021 News Release

South Africa: Police Kill Bystander at Protest

Punish Officers Responsible; Improve Training; Halt Use of Rubber Bullets

Three protesters were arrested and taken to the Hillbrow police station on Wednesday.
March 5, 2021 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

One of two houses in Idris Khaz’al hit by an airstrike, with collapsed roof.

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