Resources
Below, materials from INEW members and others document and analyse the impact of explosive weapons and give technical, policy and legal analysis of the problem – and its solutions.
Briefing Note: Protecting Civilians from the use of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas
The International Network on Explosive Weapons (INEW) presents a briefing note on the call to strengthen action to prevent human suffering from the use of explosive weapons in populated areas in preparation for the International EWIPA Conference in Oslo.
INEW Bulletin #53 – The Year Ahead, New Fragments Issue and Workshops in Vienna and Togo
INEW’s latest bulletin with key developments, past and upcoming events, research, policy and advocacy news on explosive weapons issues.
Implementation Framework
INEW’s Implementation Framework on the Political Declaration aims to provide governments and their armed forces with a non-exhaustive series of guiding questions and recommendations to assist them in determining the most appropriate way to implement the Political Declaration.
Out of Reach: The Impact of Explosive Weapons in Ukraine
When explosive weapons are used in populated areas, they have direct and indirect impacts on the provision of services, community cohesion, humanitarian access, regular support for basic needs, physical safety, mental health and psychological well-being, as well as other social and economic impacts.
Increasing Use of Air and Drone Strikes in Attacks on Health Care in Myanmar, February 2023
Since the Armed Forces of Myanmar seized control of the country in February 2021, Insecurity Insight has documented how violence has devastated the health-care system.
Briefing Note: Protecting Civilians from the use of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas in Portuguese
A Rede Internacional sobre Armas Explosivas (INEW) apresenta uma nota informativa sobre o apelo ao reforço da ação para prevenir os recursos humanos ligados ao uso de armas explosivas em áreas populares.
Briefing Note: Protecting Civilians from the use of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas in Spanish
La Red Internacional sobre Armas Explosivas (INEW) presenta una nota de información sobre la llamada a reforzar la acción para prevenir los recursos humanos vinculados a la utilización de armas explosivas en las zonas populares.
Briefing Note: Protecting Civilians from the use of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas in French
Le Réseau international sur les armes explosives (INEW) présente une note d’information sur l’appel à renforcer l’action pour prévenir les souffrances humaines liées à l’utilisation d’armes explosives dans les zones peuplées.
Implementing the Political Declaration on Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas: Questions and Answers in Portuguese
Implementação da declaração política sobre armas explosivas em áreas povoadas: Perguntas e Respostas
Implementing the Political Declaration on Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas: Questions and Answers in Spanish
Implementacíon de la Declaracíon Política sobre armas explosivas en zonas pobladas: Preguntas y respuestas
Implementing the Political Declaration on Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas: Questions and Answers in French
Mise en œuvre de la Déclaration politique sur les armes explosives dans les zones peuplées: questions et réponses
Africa and the Political Declaration in Portuguese
Explorar como e porquê o envolvimento dos estados africanos é vital.