Adopting a robust response to the shortcomings of international law on incendiary weapons is a humanitarian imperative. These weapons are among the cruelest in modern warfare, inflicting excruciating burns and lifelong suffering. In November 2022, countries have an opportunity to build on the momentum of last year’s Convention on Conventional Weapons (CCW) Review Conference and strengthen their calls for action to address the human costs of incendiary weapons.
Professor Adriano Nuvunga, director of the Center for Democracy and Development, president of the Mozambique Human Rights Defenders Network and deputy chairperson of the Southern Africa Human Rights Defenders Network has received a death threat.
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The group stated that further delay in the appointment would undermine the preparations for the 2023 general elections as well as diminish public confidence in the electoral process.
With civilians accounting for up to 87% of the casualties during war, we call on the UN Security Council, Member States, and other entities within the UN system to implement these recommendations to achieve better protection outcomes