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Convention on the prohibition of the use, stockpiling, production and transfer of anti-personnel mines and on their destruction

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 January 2010

Extract

Determined to put an end to the suffering and casualties caused by anti-personnel mines, that kill or maim hundreds of people every week, mostly innocent and defenceless civilians and especially children, obstruct economic development and reconstruction, inhibit the repatriation of refugees and internally displaced persons, and have other severe consequences for years after emplacement,

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Reports and Documents
Copyright
Copyright © International Committee of the Red Cross 1997

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