In the past decade, over 50,000 people have lost an arm, an eye, a leg or their lives to anti-personnel landmines and other explosive remnants of war (ERW). The 1997 Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention and the 2008 Convention on Cluster Munitions – which ban the use, production, stockpiling, and transfer of anti-personnel mines and cluster munitions, respectively – have had a dramatic impact....
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