This month’s overview of key developments in humanitarian disarmament focuses on the outcomes of the UN General Assembly’s First CommitteeContinue Reading

Civil society made sure that the humanitarian consequences of arms were at the forefront of diplomats’ minds when the UNContinue Reading

As happens every October, government officials and advocates have made their way to New York for the annual UN meetingContinue Reading

By Erin Hunt, Mines Action Canada, and Isabelle Jones, Campaign to Stop Killer Robots This advice to the Canadian governmentContinue Reading

By Tim Wright and Seth Shelden, International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) At the United Nations last month, theContinue Reading

By Katherine Young, Control Arms At the core of the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) is its aim to reduce humanContinue Reading

By Jillian Rafferty JD’20, Harvard Law School International Human Rights Clinic The disarmament season in Geneva begins in earnest thisContinue Reading

Bonnie Docherty and Lan Mei, Armed Conflict and Civilian Protection Initiative Money plays a critical role in achieving humanitarian disarmament’sContinue Reading

Doug Weir, Conflict and Environment Observatory In 2013, the United Nations’ International Law Commission (ILC) began work on the progressiveContinue Reading

Branka Marijan, Project Ploughshares On May 23, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) held its annual open debate on theContinue Reading