Cluster Munitions Monitor

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Cluster munitions pose an immediate threat to civilians during conflict by randomly scattering submunitions or bomblets over a wide area. For details on US production of cluster munitions in 20052007 see HRW and Landmine Action Banning Cluster Munitions.

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Government Policy and Practice Ottawa.

Cluster munitions monitor. It provides the most up-to-date and relevant information on and assessment of the international communitys response to the problems caused by cluster munitions landmines and other explosive remnants of war. In addition it establishes a framework for cooperation and assistance to ensure adequate assistance to survivors and their communities clearance of contaminated areas risk reduction education and destruction of stockpiles. To be launched on 10 November 2021 the 23rd edition of the Landmine Monitor focuses on calendar year 2020 with information included up to October 2021 when possible.

The Convention on Cluster Munitions is a humanitarian imperative-driven legal instrument which prohibits all use production transfer and stockpiling of cluster munitions. 16 countries that produce cluster munitions are yet to. This is the 12th annual Cluster Munition Monitor report.

Monitor is the research and monitoring arm of ICBL-CMC providing the latest information on the problem of landmines cluster munitions and other ERW. Each weapon can contain from several to hundreds of explosive submunitions. The Landmine and Cluster Munition Monitor is the research arm of the ICBL-CMC.

Cluster Munition Monitor was first released in 2010 and builds upon the 2009 report Banning Cluster Munitions. Cluster Munition Monitor 2021 covers cluster munition ban policy use production transfers and stockpiling globally and also contains information on the impact of cluster munition contamination and casualties as well as developments and challenges in addressing such impact through clearance risk education and victim assistance. Previously Cluster Munition Monitor reported at least a dozen attacks using cluster munitions in Syria between August 2019 and July 2020.

Government Policy and Practice which was researched and written by Human Rights Watch. Landmine and Cluster Munition Monitor continues its unique civil society monitoring program on the humanitarian and developmental consequences of landmines cluster munitions and explosive remnants of. It is the sister publication to the Landmine Monitor report which has been issued annually since 1999.

A protest against cluster munitions in Seoul. Landmine and Cluster Munition Monitor is a program providing research and monitoring for the International Campaign to Ban Landmines ICBL and the Cluster Munition Coalition CMC. The Cluster Munition Coalition has released their 2019 report covering the impact of cluster munitions around the world and the countries that continue to manufacture cluster munitions.

Monitoring progress in eliminating landmines cluster munitions and other explosive remnants of war. Cluster Munition Monitor 2021 shows how civilians remain the primary victims of cluster munitions at the time of the attacks and after conflict has ended. Cluster Munition Monitor known simply as the Monitor The Monitor represents the first time that NGOs have come together in a coordinated.

They are dropped from the air or fired from the ground and are designed to break open in mid-air releasing the submunitions and saturating an area that can be as wide as several. As well as a 10-year review Cluster Munition Monitor 2020 covers cluster munition ban policy use production transfers and stockpiling globally and also contains information on the impact of cluster munition contamination and casualties as well as developments and challenges in addressing such impact through clearance risk education and victim assistance. Cluster Munition Monitor 2021 is the twelfth annual report by the Cluster Munition Coalition the global coalition of nongovernmental organizations co-founded and chaired by Human Rights Watch.

And ICBL Cluster Munition Monitor. Cluster munitions have been determined as needed for ensuring the countrys national security interests but measures were taken to address humanitarian concerns of their use as well as pursuing their original suggested alternative to a total ban of pursuing technological fixes to make the weapons no longer viable after the end of a conflict. Cluster Munition Monitor 2016 is the annual report of the Cluster Munition Coalition CMC the global coalition of nongovernmental organizations co-founded and chaired by Human Rights Watch.

Using the 2008 Convention on Cluster Munitions as its principal frame of reference the report covers global trends in ban policy and practice contamination and clearance cluster munition casualties and efforts to guarantee the rights and meet the needs of cluster munition victims. There was a significant increase in the use of cluster munitions in Syria after Russia began its joint operation with Syrian government forces on 30 September 2015. Before the Monitors inception there was no systematic monitoring and assessment of the international communitys response to the problem caused by landmines cluster munitions and other explosive.

Cluster Munition Monitor covers global developments in ban policy survey and clearance of cluster munition remnants casualties and victim assistance. Cluster Munition Monitor 2019 reports that three countries have ratified the treaty in the past yearthe Gambia Namibia and the Philippinesbringing the total number of States Parties to 106. Mines Action Canada May 2009 pp.

Cluster munitions often called cluster bombs are weapons made up of a hollow shell which contain smaller bombs called submunitions. Cluster Munition Monitor 2020 reports a total of 26 countries and other areas contaminated by cluster munition remnants including 10 States Parties to. In 2020 they accounted for all.

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