Alert
ALERT – Open Letter to United Nations Security Council Ambassadors
The United Nations Security Council has until July 10 to renew the Syria cross-border resolution, which ensures life-saving UN aid reaches millions of Syrians in need.
The United Nations Security Council has until July 10 to renew the Syria cross-border resolution, which ensures life-saving UN aid reaches millions of Syrians in need.
On the 27th of May, parliamentarians from 5 different countries participated in the European Inter-parliamentarian Conference on the future political declaration to protect civilians from the use of Explosive Weapons in populated areas (EWIPA).
As bombing continues to destroy the lives of thousands of civilians in Syria, Yemen and more recently in the Gaza Strip and Israel, members of at least five national parliaments of European states are taking part in a conference organised by elected representatives in France and Germany.
The use of heavy explosive weapons in the Gaza strip and Israel is killing and injuring civilians and must stop.
On 21 April the National Defense Commission of the Belgian Federal Parliament adopted a historical resolution on the protection of civilians from bombing and shelling in populated areas.
On 21 April the National Defense Commission of the Belgian Federal Parliament will have the one-time opportunity to make history and adopt the first resolution on the protection of civilians from bombing and shelling in populated areas.
This Sunday, we will celebrate the International Day for Mine Awareness. On this day, HI is alarmed by an exceptionally high and complex level of contamination, particularly explosive remnants of war (ERW) and improvised mines following current and recent conflicts.
The online consultation round taking place from 3 to 5 March gathered around 200 participants from more than 60 states, 20 international and civil society organisations for a lively and controversial discussion.
Two days before States will restart negotiating on the political declaration on the use of explosive weapons in populated areas, more than 210 French & German Parliamentarians have published today a joint parliamentary call to Ministers of Foreign Affairs Jean-Yves Le Drian and Heiko Maas.