Ukraine War and Disarmament Resource Page Launched
Jacqulyn Kantack, Armed Conflict and Civilian Protection Initiative Since Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, the humanitarian disarmament community hasContinue Reading
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Survivors and Disarmament Groups Shed Light on Nuclear Risk in Ukraine
Ariella Katz, Armed Conflict and Civilian Protection Initiative “I want to send a message that such a beautiful country mustContinue Reading
Ukraine: Explosive Weapons, Cluster Munitions, and Conflict Pollution Take Human and Environmental Toll
Jacqulyn Kantack, Armed Conflict and Civilian Protection Initiative Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has brought key humanitarian disarmament issues to theContinue Reading
Key Developments in Humanitarian Disarmament: New Year, Old Pandemic Problems
Lan Mei, Armed Conflict and Civilian Protection Initiative After two years, the COVID-19 pandemic is still causing significant disruptions toContinue Reading
Humanitarian Disarmament in 2022: Negotiations, Implementation, and a Fresh Start
Bonnie Docherty, Harvard Law School’s International Human Rights Clinic and Human Rights Watch While the year 2021 ended on anContinue Reading
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
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