Tag Cluster Munitions

15 Nov

WILPF Report: Women and Explosive Weapons

The harm caused by explosive weapons is gaining increasing international attention, as up to 90% of people killed by these weapons are civilians. The report highlights however, that little research […]

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14 Nov

Stop Explosive Investments: Global day of action

The 27th of November is the global day of action to Stop Explosive Investments in cluster munitions, which will coincide with PAX’s launch of the 2014 update on Worldwide Investments […]

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14 Nov

Sixth anniversary of the Convention on Cluster Munitions

This month we celebrate the six-year anniversary of the Convention on Cluster Munitions, which entered into force on August 1, 2010. SafeGround was actively involved in the movement to bring about the […]

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12 Nov

Conventions and Considerations for the Pacific

SafeGround has been exploring the barriers, challenges and incentives to Pacific nations joining the Mine Ban Treaty and the Convention on Cluster Munitions. AS part of this effort we co-hosted […]

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31 Oct

Congratulations to Cuba!

Cuba has now acceded to the Convention on Cluster Munitions (CMC) a move which is politically and strategically important.     Cuba made a pledge to join the treaty in […]

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31 Oct

Australia weak on cluster bombs Press Release

Read our press release on the 6th Meeting of States Parties to the Convention on Cluster Munitions and Australia’s treaty obligations. Download

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