The Convention on Cluster Munitions adopted a number of innovative approaches to victim assistance which are, nonetheless, firmly rooted in long-standing experience in this field. By addressing human suffering in a disarmament treaty and linking its provisions to human rights and humanitarian law, the CCM truly constitutes a milestone in the efforts of the international community toward humanitarian disarmament. The CCM contains an entire package of provisions that aim to assist cluster munition victims and establish clear responsibilities for doing so. Now the crucial phase of implementing the legal text begins
The protection of civilians against all types of explosive weapons is at the core of the GICHD manda...
Little bells refer to cluster bomblets in Serbo-Croatian. Two international tribunals recently have...
In 2010, at the First Meeting of States Parties to the Convention on Cluster Munitions in Vientiane,...
States Parties to the Convention on Cluster Munitions have refined the victim-assistance concepts fo...
The Convention on Cluster Munitions bans all use, production, transfer and stockpiling of cluster mu...
The international process underway to develop a political declaration on preventing civilian harm fr...
This article examines the evolution of international humanitarian law, specifically as it relates to...
"For over sixty years, cluster munitions have caused civilian deaths and injury because of the wide ...
A decade of deliberations on the problems caused by conventional weapons has resulted in various int...
One of the most hopeful new developments in international humanitarian law is embodied in the Conve...
Cluster munitions are a serious issue because of the lack of specialized restrictions on their use a...
The Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining’s mission is to serve as a leading center ...
A provision obliging states parties not to assist with prohibited acts is an accepted and essential ...
Of the five pillars of mine action, victim assistance seems to receive the least attention. At the r...
More than a decade has passed since the monumental Ottawa Mine Ban Convention was opened for signatu...
The protection of civilians against all types of explosive weapons is at the core of the GICHD manda...
Little bells refer to cluster bomblets in Serbo-Croatian. Two international tribunals recently have...
In 2010, at the First Meeting of States Parties to the Convention on Cluster Munitions in Vientiane,...
States Parties to the Convention on Cluster Munitions have refined the victim-assistance concepts fo...
The Convention on Cluster Munitions bans all use, production, transfer and stockpiling of cluster mu...
The international process underway to develop a political declaration on preventing civilian harm fr...
This article examines the evolution of international humanitarian law, specifically as it relates to...
"For over sixty years, cluster munitions have caused civilian deaths and injury because of the wide ...
A decade of deliberations on the problems caused by conventional weapons has resulted in various int...
One of the most hopeful new developments in international humanitarian law is embodied in the Conve...
Cluster munitions are a serious issue because of the lack of specialized restrictions on their use a...
The Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining’s mission is to serve as a leading center ...
A provision obliging states parties not to assist with prohibited acts is an accepted and essential ...
Of the five pillars of mine action, victim assistance seems to receive the least attention. At the r...
More than a decade has passed since the monumental Ottawa Mine Ban Convention was opened for signatu...
The protection of civilians against all types of explosive weapons is at the core of the GICHD manda...
Little bells refer to cluster bomblets in Serbo-Croatian. Two international tribunals recently have...
In 2010, at the First Meeting of States Parties to the Convention on Cluster Munitions in Vientiane,...