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Cluster Munition Monitor 2016 to launch 1 September
The 2016 edition of Cluster Munition Monitor will launch on 1 September at a press conference in Geneva, featuring the latest analysis on how states are working to implement and adhere to the ban on cluster munitions, ensure clearance of cluster munition remnants, and assist and empower victims of these indiscriminate weapons.
A briefing for delegates to the Sixth Meeting of States Parties to the Convention on Cluster Munitions will be held the following week.
See previous editions here.
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Country profile updates underway
Monitor country and area profiles are reviewed each year and revised when important changes occur. The following profiles have been updated in the past two months, with many more coming prior to the launch of Cluster Munition Monitor 2016:
Abkhazia, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Brazil, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Comoros, Cook Islands, Côte d'Ivoire, Cyprus, Democratic Rep of Congo, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Greece, Grenada, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Iceland, Iran, Israel, Jamaica, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Liberia, Madagascar, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malawi, Micronesia, Mongolia, Morocco, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Niger, Niue, North Korea, Oman, Palau, Philippines, Qatar, Rwanda, Saint Kitts, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent, Seychelles, Singapore, Somaliland, South Korea, Suriname, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Western Sahara
Profiles consist of up to five thematic sections: cluster munition ban policy, mine ban policy, mine action, support for mine action, and casualties and victim assistance. Only select thematic sections are updated. When visiting a specific country profile, thematic research is listed on the right side of the screen with the date of most recent update indicated.
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Click here to be notified when specific countries are updated.
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Monitor welcomes new intern
Nicholas Hitchens-Spellman (bio) is interning in Washington DC from June to August 2016, helping to make sure Monitor research is edited and online, among many tasks.
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