Importance of Data, Diversity, Inclusion, Mental Health, Highlighted at Victim Assistance Meeting in Margins of 19MSP

In advance of last months’ 19th Meeting of States Parties to the Mine Ban Treaty, the Committee on Victim Assistance convened representatives from States with a significant number of mine victims/s…

ICBL-CMC Calls for Immediate Release of Member Khurram Parvez, Landmine Survivor and Human Rights Defender Arrested in Kashmir

Khurram Parvez©PUCL UPDATE: As of 8 March 2022, Khurram Parvez had been held almost 4 months and had not been formally charged with anything. His family had not been able to visit him in that time s…

ICBL calls for urgent action on mine clearance and victim assistance as Mine Ban Treaty meeting concludes at the Hague

Corrected version (22-11) PDF   (Geneva, 19 November 2021) – The International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL) voiced serious concern this week at the 19th Meeting of States Parties to the Mine Ban T…

Philippine Campaign to Ban Landmines Signs Groundbreaking Agreement with Commission on Human Rights

The International Campaign to Ban Landmines and Cluster Munition Coalition (ICBL-CMC) welcomes the recent agreement signed by the Philippine Campaign to Ban Landmines (PCBL) and the Philippine Commiss…

ICBL-CMC Statement of Solidarity with Afghan Public & Mine Action Community

(Geneva, 16 August) - ICBL-CMC supports all efforts towards a landmine and cluster munition-free and peaceful Afghanistan. We call on all actors to uphold the progress made in eliminating harm from th…

Landmines Continue to Kill and Injure Citizens in Myanmar, in Midst of Humanitarian and Political Crisis

PDF version (Geneva, 24 June 2021) - The International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL) is concerned with reports of new antipersonnel mine use and civilian casualties due to landmines and other explo…

ICBL-CMC Condemns Attack on HALO Afghanistan Deminers

(Geneva, 9 June) - The International Campaign to Ban Landmines-Cluster Munition Coalition deplores and condemns the heinous attack on the HALO Trust mine clearance team in northern Afghanistan yesterd…

ICBL Joins Mine Free Americas Dialogue

ICBL members joined the Mine Ban Treaty Implementation Support Unit, Organization of American States, and the European Union, 10-11 February, along with representatives from Ecuador and Peru, to discu…