Tag: Human Rights Watch

Cambodia: Thuch backs Ukraine’s participation in Summit to address HRW allegations

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The 2024 Ottawa Convention Conference chair Ly Thuch has endorsed Ukraine’s participation in the Siem Reap-Angkor Summit on a Mine-Free World in November, amid allegations of the Ukrainian military’s use of banned antipersonnel mines. This support is in response to Read More …

Statement on New Use of Anti-Personnel Mines, Mine Ban Treaty intersessional meeting

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Let me start by giving some context on the new use of antipersonnel mines worldwide.  In recent years, since the last Review Conference, the use of antipersonnel mines by government forces has been rare.  In most years, only one or Read More …