Key Developments in Humanitarian Disarmament: Calls to Action as the Doomsday Clock Moves toward Midnight
Lan Mei, Armed Conflict and Civilian Protection Initiative The war in Ukraine has continued to play a role in disarmamentContinue Reading
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Implementation and Innovation: Humanitarian Disarmament in 2023
Bonnie Docherty, Human Rights Watch & Harvard Law School International Human Rights Clinic This post also appeared as part of theContinue Reading
Key Developments in Humanitarian Disarmament: Consensus Approach Blocks Progress on Killer Robots Treaty
Lan Mei, Armed Conflict and Civilian Protection Initiative Efforts to prohibit and regulate autonomous weapons systems in the Convention onContinue Reading
Key Developments in Humanitarian Disarmament: Two Major Milestones
Lan Mei, Armed Conflict and Civilian Protection Initiative One week marked two major milestones for humanitarian disarmament. First, states finalizedContinue Reading
Key Developments in Humanitarian Disarmament: Ongoing Need for Dedicated Disarmament Instruments
Lan Mei, Armed Conflict and Civilian Protection Initiative In recent discussions of the use of explosive weapons in populated areasContinue Reading
Key Developments in Humanitarian Disarmament: A Renewed Sense of Purpose
Lan Mei, Armed Conflict and Civilian Protection Initiative Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has understandably dominated headlines and the attention ofContinue 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: Disarmament at a Distance
Lan Mei, Armed Conflict and Civilian Protection Initiative The humanitarian disarmament community ended a challenging year on a productive andContinue Reading
Key Developments in Humanitarian Disarmament: A Milestone for the Nuclear Ban Movement
Lan Mei, Armed Conflict and Civilian Protection Initiative This month’s update is headlined by the 50th ratification and imminent entryContinue Reading