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PHR's Research and Advocacy Fueled the Ban Landmine Movement In 1997, the Norwegian Nobel Committee applauded the Ban Landmine Campaign for changing a ban from "a vision to a feasible reality."
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Campaign to Ban Landmines
Reports on Landmines
- Health and Human Rights Consequences of War in Iraq: A Briefing Paper
The United States has spent many months planning for a concerted attack on Iraq, and in recent weeks, has revealed information about its massive military preparations. During this same period, there has been little public indication of plans and preparations to avoid civilian and "dual use" targets, minimize civilian casualties, or prepare for what may well be an enormous humanitarian crisis. February 14, 2003
- Measuring Landmine Incidents and Injuries and the Capacity to Provide Care
Despite an international treaty banning the use of landmines, tens of thousands of people are killed or injured by these weapons every year. The development of standardized survey tools will help to ensure that data collection proceeds according to appropriate... March 1, 2000
- Hidden Enemies
PHR and Africa Watch sent a medical team to northern Somalia, which had seceded to form Somaliland in June 1991, to assess the magnitude of the problem of land mines left over from the 1988-1991 civil war. This report is the second study PHR has conducted on the medical consequences of land mines on noncombatants. November 1, 1992
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