Disarmament in Review
Cluster munitions have a “wide-area effect”, which makes them inherently inaccurate when used.
Moreover, unexploded duds lying around form a life-threatening hazard for civilians long after conflict. More on cluster munitions
General Assembly
GA Resolutions
- Preventing and combating illicit brokering activites
- The illicit trade in small arms and light weapons in all its aspects
- Assistance to States for curbing the illicit traffic in small arms and light weapons and collecting them
- Consolidation of peace through practical disarmament measures
- Promoting development through the reduction and prevention of armed violence (2008)
- Addressing the negative humanitarian and development impact of the illicit manufacture, transfer and circulation of
- small arms and light weapons and their excessive accumulation (2006)
SG Report
- The illicit trade in small arms and light weapons in all its aspects (2016)
- Recent developments in small arms and light weapons manufacturing, technology and design and implications for the implementation of the International Instrument
- Promoting development through the reduction and prevention of armed violence
Expert group report
Security Council
Statements
Human Rights Council
General Assembly
GA resolutions
SG reports
Security Council
SC resolutions
SG reports
Human Rights Council
HRC resolutions
HCHR reports
Other reports
Convention on Cluster Munitions
State Parties
Meetings
National reports
Reporting form (for official use only)
eMine — Cluster munitions and mine action
Cluster munitions in CCW
UN Development Programme (UNDP)
UN Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR)
Cluster Munitions Coalition (CMC)
