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Acknowledgements

This report was written by Bonnie Docherty, researcher in the Arms Division of Human Rights Watch, Marc Garlasco, senior military analyst at Human Rights Watch, and Steve Goose, executive director of the Arms Division, with contributions from Mark Hiznay, senior researcher in the Arms Division, and Thomas Becker and Stacy Humes-Schulz, students in the International Human Rights Clinic at Harvard Law School’s Human Rights Program. Field research was done by Bonnie Docherty, Marc Garlasco, Mark Hiznay, Nadim Houry, researcher in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Division of Human Rights Watch, Lucy Mair, researcher in the MENA Division, as well as Thomas Becker and Stacy Humes-Schulz. 

Sarah Leah Whitson, executive director of the MENA Division, edited the report. Dinah PoKempner, general counsel at Human Rights Watch, provided legal review. Andrew Mawson, deputy program director, provided program review. Rachel Good, coordinator in the Arms Division, provided research and production assistance. This report was prepared for publication by Rachel Good, Andrea Holley, director of publications, Grace Choi, publications specialist, and Fitzroy Hepkins, mail manager.

Human Rights Watch would like to thank Matthew McKinzie of the Natural Resources Defense Counsel for providing the maps and satellite imagery graphics, and Digital Globe for the satellite images.

Human Rights Watch would also like to thank all of the people in Lebanon who provided assistance with this report, including victims, witnesses, deminers, NGO representatives, and government officials.

Finally, Human Rights Watch would like to express its appreciation for the financial support of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.