Key Developments in Humanitarian Disarmament: A Pivot Point
Lan Mei, Armed Conflict and Civilian Protection Initiative The end of the 2021 disarmament marathon raised significant opportunities and challengesContinue Reading
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Countering Consensus through Humanitarian Disarmament: Incendiary Weapons and Killer Robots
Bonnie Docherty, Human Rights Watch and Harvard Law School’s International Human Rights Clinic The Sixth Review Conference of the ConventionContinue Reading
Incendiary Weapons: Views from the Frontlines and the Financial Sector
David Hogan, Harvard Law School International Human Rights Clinic As states gathered in Geneva, Switzerland, for a major UN disarmamentContinue Reading
New Voices against Incendiary Weapons: Healthcare Professionals, Burn Survivor Groups Demand Stronger Law
Nick Fallah and David Hogan, Harvard Law School International Human Rights Clinic Incendiary weapons, which produce heat and fire throughContinue Reading
First Committee Needs Actionable Ambition for Disarmament
Ray Acheson, Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom While in some ways, this year’s UN General Assembly First CommitteeContinue Reading
Key Developments in Humanitarian Disarmament: First Committee Finishes, Disarmament Marathon Continues
Lan Mei, Armed Conflict and Civilian Protection Initiative Over much of the past month, advocates and diplomats in the armsContinue Reading
Race and Intersectionality in Humanitarian Disarmament: First Committee Statement
At a remote session of the UN General Assembly’s First Committee on Disarmament and International Security, held on October 8,Continue Reading
“The Narrative Must Change”: Prospects for the 2021 UNGA First Committee
Allison Pytlak, Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, time has inexplicably passed both slowlyContinue Reading
Key Developments in Humanitarian Disarmament: Killer Robots Discussions Resume
Lan Mei, Armed Conflict and Civilian Protection Initiative A key development this past month was the resumption of formal talksContinue Reading
Looking Back to Move Forward: The ATT Monitor Evaluates Five Years of ATT Reporting
Carina Solmirano, ATT Monitor Coordinator, Control Arms This blog is the latest in Disarmament Dialogue’s series on the role ofContinue Reading