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Adoption of explosive weapons declaration to mark major milestone in protection of civilians

June 13, 2022

(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

May 20, 2022

UN Secretary-General’s (UNSG) annual report on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict was published this week. The report first Read More

PRESS RELEASE : States near agreement committing to reduce civilian harm from use of explosive weapons in towns and cities

PRESS RELEASE : States near agreement committing to reduce civilian harm from use of explosive weapons in towns and cities

April 9, 2022

Over 65 states with 200 delegates participated in negotiations of a new international agreement, at the United Nations in Geneva Read More

Geneva consultations – a summary of proceedings on day 3

April 8, 2022

8 April 2022 Geneva Consultations
INEW Daily Summary

Committing to civilian casualty tracking in the future political declaration on use of explosive weapons in populated areas

April 8, 2022

New briefing: “Committing to civilian casualty tracking in the future political declaration on the use of explosive weapons in populated Read More

Geneva consultations – a summary of proceedings on day 2

April 8, 2022

7 April 2022 Geneva Consultations
INEW Daily Summary

Geneva consultations – a summary of proceedings on day 1

April 6, 2022

6 April 2022 Geneva Consultations: INEW Daily Summary

Press Release: Use of heavy explosive weapons, killing civilians in towns and cities, must be prevented

Press Release: Use of heavy explosive weapons, killing civilians in towns and cities, must be prevented

April 5, 2022

PRESS RELEASE   INTERNATIONAL NETWORK ON EXPLOSIVE WEAPONS – (INEW)  Use of heavy explosive weapons, killing civilians in towns and cities,  Read More

Negotiations of the political declaration on strengthening the protection of civilians from use of explosive weapons in populated areas

March 25, 2022

State representatives, international and civil society organisations will meet in Geneva from 6-8 April 2022 to resume negotiations (under Ireland’s Read More

Ukraine: Use of explosive weapons will be disastrous for civilians

February 24, 2022

Ukraine: Use of explosive weapons will be disastrous for civilians 24 February 2022 The military invasion of Ukraine, including use Read More

Launch of the ICRC report “Explosive Weapons with Wide Area Effects: A Deadly Choice in Populated Areas”

February 9, 2022

On 27 January 2022, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) launched a comprehensive report on explosive weapons with Read More

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