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The use of explosive weapons in urban areas must stop
This op-ed is by disability and refugees rights advocate Nujeen Mustafa and was first published on Al-Jazeera. For almost two Read More
Dublin Conference to Adopt the Political Declaration on Explosive Weapons
19 November 2022 – Today in Dublin 82 countries officially endorsed the Political Declaration on the Protection of Civilians from Read More
Statement by the International Network on Explosive Weapons at the Dublin Conference to adopt the political declaration
INEW statement delivered by Laura Boillot at the Dublin Conference to adopt the political declaration on explosive weapons on 18 Read More
PRESS RELEASE: States set to adopt first ever international agreement to protect civilians from explosive weapons in populated areas
Over 70 states are expected to sign on to the first international explosive weapons declaration to protect civilians in populated Read More
INEW and Dóchas co-host Civil Society Forum on 17 November ahead of Dublin Signing Conference
The International Network on Explosive Weapons (INEW) and Dóchas (the Irish Association of Non-Governmental Development Organisations) are organising a Civil Read More
Ireland announces date for high-level conference in Dublin: 18 November 2022
Ireland has issued a save the date inviting States, UN agencies, international and regional organisations, and civil society to a Read More
INEW Global Day of Action: 18 October 2022
“Your Signature Can Save Lives!” As part of its outreach and advocacy work, INEW will organise a Global Day of Read More
Final meeting to adopt explosive weapons declaration marks milestone in protection of civilians
States, civil society, and international organizations will meet in Geneva on 17 June 2022 to finalize a milestone international agreement Read More
PRESS RELEASE : Ireland to present draft declaration to protect civilians from explosive weapons in populated areas
(Geneva, 16 June 2022): On Friday 17 June, Ireland will present the draft Political Declaration on Strengthening the Protection of Read More
Adoption of explosive weapons declaration to mark major milestone in protection of civilians
(This post originally appeared on humanitariandisarmament.org in its Disarmament Dialogue blog. The original post can be accessed here.) States, civil Read More
UN Secretary General publishes his latest report on protection of civilians reiterating long-standing concerns over explosive weapon use in populated areas
UN Secretary-General’s (UNSG) annual report on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict was published this week. The report first Read More
Geneva consultations – a summary of proceedings on day 3
8 April 2022 Geneva Consultations
INEW Daily Summary