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March 5, 2021 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, on behalf of the International Network on Explosive Weapons

MENA Syria Aleppo old city destruction October 2016
March 3, 2021 Statement

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

Delivered by Bonnie Docherty, Senior Researcher

A child stands in the hole created by the impact of what local activists say was a ballistic missile.
February 26, 2021 Witness

Unlawful Attacks on Medical Facilities and Personnel in Nagorno-Karabakh

New Research on Three Incidents from 2020 Conflict

View from the window of the Martakert military hospital, which was struck by Azerbaijani rocket artillery on October 14, 2020.
February 26, 2021 Dispatches

Talks Restart to Curb Explosive Weapons Use in Populated Areas

Strong Political Declaration Needed to Reduce Civilian Harm

Children in front of the Africa/Ayga hotel likely damaged by a direct fire weapon in Humera town, Tigray region, Ethiopia, on November 22, 2020.
February 22, 2021 Background Briefing

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

February 19, 2021 Background Briefing

Incendiary Weapons: Call for Action and Human Cost

Al menos cuatro submuniciones incendiarias arden en el suelo de una estrecha calle en el vecindario al-Mashhad de la ciudad de Alepo oriental, controlada por la oposición, inmediatamente después de un ataque con armas incendiarias ocurrido el 7 de agosto de 2016.
February 11, 2021 Report

Ethiopia: Unlawful Shelling of Tigray Urban Areas

UN Inquiry Needed into Alleged Violations by Warring Parties

A woman stands in a metal sheet room that was damaged by shelling in Humera town, Tigray region, Ethiopia, on November 22, 2020. In that residential compound, two women and an elderly man were killed by shelling and gunfire, and two women were wounded.
February 2, 2021 News Release

Killer Robots: Survey Shows Opposition Remains Strong

Stalled Diplomatic Talks Highlight Urgent Need for Political Leadership

Campaign to Stop Killer Robots press briefing at the United Nations in New York in October 2019.
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 17, 2020 Report

Peru: Serious Police Abuses Against Protesters

Ensure Accountability; Prevent Future Abuses

A woman lights a candle at a memorial for protesters who were injured or killed in Lima in November 2020, outside of Peru’s Congress building.
December 16, 2020 News Release

Azerbaijan: Attack on Church Possible War Crime

Investigate and Hold Those Responsible to Account

Ghazanchetsots Cathedral
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.
December 11, 2020 Report

Armenia: Unlawful Rocket, Missile Strikes on Azerbaijan

Investigate Indiscriminate Attacks, Use of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas

Shaira Guliyeva, 47, stands in front of her destroyed home and shows a photograph of her nephew, Arthur Guliyev, 13, who was killed there by a ballistic missile attack on October 17.
December 11, 2020 Report

Azerbaijan: Unlawful Strikes in Nagorno-Karabakh

Investigate Alleged Indiscriminate Attacks, Use of Explosive Weapons

Impact crater in a residential neighborhood in Stepanakert
November 27, 2020 Statement

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

Delivered by Bonnie Docherty, Senior Researcher

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