Yesterday a Political Declaration on explosive weapons in populated areas was finalised, and states including the UK 🇬🇧 have expressed their intention to sign it.
This is an important step forward, and has the potential to save the lives of many people during conflict.
@BelTrew
Jun 18, 2022 · 11:36 AM UTC
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When explosive weapons are used in populated areas, 9 in 10 casualties are civilians.
Weapons that don't explode on impact become unexploded ordnance, littering communities and threatening people's lives, often for generations, MAG's Najat El Hamri told @Independent
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