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The UN's New Agenda for Peace advances human security through "human-centered disarmament," but stops short of the broader humanitarian disarmament vision. Read an analysis of the Agenda's strengths and limitations in today's #disarmamentdialogue. humanitariandisarmament.org/2023/08/17/hum…

In this week's #disarmamentdialogue, Susan Aboeid of Human Rights Watch highlights events of the Convention on Cluster Munitions 11MSP and identifies areas where further work is needed to make cluster munitions history. humanitariandisarmament.org/2023/10/11/con…

At the #HDForum, Harvard ACCPI launched an updated Humanitarian Disarmament brochure, which provides an overview of the concept of humanitarian disarmament and key issues it covers. Read it in English, French, Spanish, or Arabic. humanitariandisarmament.org/2023/10/30/new…

A year ago this past week, Syrian survivor, refugee, author, and human rights activist Nujeen Mustafa spoke to delegates at the signing ceremony of the #EWIPA declaration. Last month, Nujeen told her story at a book talk at Harvard Law School. humanitariandisarmament.org/2023/11/20/fro…

At the #TPNW2MSP, states parties should reaffirm their commitment to focused discussions on an international trust fund in order to advance the treaty's humanitarian purpose. #disarmamentdialogue humanitariandisarmament.org/2023/11/24/rem…

In this week's #disarmamentdialogue, Alicia Sanders-Zakre of ICAN provides highlights from the #TPNW2MSP, including the adoption of five decisions and significant inclusion of civil society. wordpress.com/post/humanitar…

The past two months have seen disarmament efforts surge at the #UNGA78 #FirstCommittee, and meetings for the #CCWUN, Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention, and #TPNW. Updates on these meetings and more on the latest #disarmamentdialogue humanitariandisarmament.org/2023/12/18/key…

Reflecting on a challenging 2023, Laura Boillot of @article36 and INEW [INEW] outlines key steps for states in 2024, emphasizing national-level actions under the existing EWIPA Declaration to enhance civilian protection in armed conflict. humanitariandisarmament.org/2024/01/22/pri…

Humanitarian disarmament advocates continue to push for civilian protection amid quiet diplomatic landscape. Rising civilian casualties from explosive weapons, new TPNW state party, and calls for action on autonomous weapons mark early 2024. Read more: tinyurl.com/437pd2w2

70 yrs after Castle Bravo test devastated Marshall Islands, consequences of nuclear testing persist. Urgent state support for the #TPNW could offer hope for survivors and for environmental restoration. Read the latest by ICAN's Alicia Sanders-Zakre: humanitariandisarmament.org/2024/03/06/sev…

On this #InternationalMineActionDay, Legacies of War's Sera Koulabdara & Human Rights Watch's Mary Wareham warn that the US decision to transfer additional #clustermunitions to #Ukraine raises serious #humanitarian concerns and counters an international norm. tinyurl.com/2bud9hpd

Despite the toll of conflicts fueled by new arms transfers, the UN has voiced the need to minimize impacts on civilians, while civil society continues to document human and environmental costs of war. A summary of recent humanitarian disarmament updates tinyurl.com/rjm4y97p

Researchers from Human Rights Watch (Human Rights Watch) and @SITU_research visited IHRC Harvard Law School to present their collaborative project with Truth Hounds which documents Russian devastation of Mariupol, paving the way for future accountability. Read more: humanitariandisarmament.org/2024/04/30/mar…

Explosive weapons devastate cultural heritage. Bonnie Docherty's new Justin Dumas piece urges action to protect these sites and by extension civilians. Implementing the 2022 Political Declaration on #EWIPA is crucial. Read more here: tinyurl.com/mvrt98xf

This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Landmine Monitor (The Monitor). Paul Channon traces the report’s history and offers lessons for developing a powerful monitoring mechanism to ensure the efficacy of a treaty's implementation. Read more here:tinyurl.com/yz5ra2sc

Listen to Bonnie Docherty on the Just Security podcast discuss how harm to cultural heritage is inseparable from harm to the civilian population and why States should do more to protect these valuable places and objects. tinyurl.com/z7ax37pr

The past two months highlighted the urgent need for stronger civilian protection. States met in Vienna for a conference on #AutonomousWeapons, the UN held its civilian protection debate, and civil society called for more robust global commitments.tinyurl.com/mr2sadcy

Banning incendiary weapons, including white phosphorus, is realistic and urgent. Read Kristina Đurić's discussion of the critical need to address the gaps in the current legal framework governing these weapons here: tinyurl.com/2p9rb478

States and civil society oppose Lithuania's withdrawal from #ConventionOnClusterMunitions as annual meeting approaches. Nuclear states impede #disarmament, conflicts rage amid new arms sales, and #UNSG urges treaty on #AutonomousWeapons. Read more: humanitariandisarmament.org/2024/08/27/key…

The #CCM12MSP raised critical concerns about the potential normalization of #clustermunitions and the future of #internationalhumanitarianlaw. Lithuania’s withdrawal was met with disapproval from the global community, who urged Lithuania to reconsider: humanitariandisarmament.org/2024/10/04/the…