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The Convention on Cluster Munitions - A Commentary edited by Nystuen, Gro; Casey-Maslen, Stuart (21st October 2010)
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Commentary, The Title and Preamble of the Convention

Théo Boutruche, Stuart Casey-Maslen, Andrew Clapham, Thomas Nash, Markus Reiterer, Declan Smyth

From: The Convention on Cluster Munitions: A Commentary

Edited By: Gro Nystuen, Stuart Casey-Maslen

Content type:
Book content
Product:
Oxford Scholarly Authorities on International Law [OSAIL]
Series:
Oxford Commentaries on International Law
Published in print:
21 October 2010
ISBN:
9780199599004

From: Oxford Public International Law (http://opil.ouplaw.com). (c) Oxford University Press, 2015. All Rights Reserved.date: 18 February 2019

Subject(s):
Armed conflict — Weapons, conventional
The States Parties to this Convention, Deeply concerned that civilian populations and individual civilians continue to bear the brunt of armed conflict, Determined to put an end for all time to the suffering and casualties caused by cluster munitions at the time of their use, when they fail to function as intended or when they are abandoned, Concerned that cluster munition remnants kill or maim civilians, including women and children, obstruct economic and social development, including through the loss of livelihood, impede post-conflict rehabilitation and...
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