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Foreseeable Harm: The use and impact of cluster munitions in Lebanon: 2006

19 October 2006 | Related documentRelated document

Forseeable harm report coverThis new report from Landmine Action provides a detailed analysis of the impact of cluster munitions in Lebanon. It shows not only the ongoing casualties caused by these weapons but also the severe impact of cluster munition contamination on agriculture, water supply and reconstruction. The report highlights the failings of the international community to address the problems caused by these weapons and calls for new rules of international humanitarian law to prohibit the use, production, stockpiling and transfer of cluster munitions.

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