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Bookmark or Share- New use of cluster bombs threatens global ban, report warnsA UN-backed report reveals that cluster munitions were used in Ukraine, Myanmar and Syria in 2023, killing and injuring thousands of civilians, mostly children. The report also...
- Convention on Cluster Munitions - Main Page - United NationsLearn about the nature, law and history of cluster munitions, weapons that deliver submunitions indiscriminately and leave behind unexploded remnants. Find out how the international community...
- The Convention on Cluster MunitionsThe Convention prohibits all use, production, transfer and stockpiling of cluster munitions, which are explosive weapons that pose a risk to civilians. Learn about the Convention's history, meetings, resources, news and challenges, and how to get involved in the youth multimedia contest.
- Cluster Munitions: Background and Issues for Congress - CRS ReportsCluster munitions are air-dropped or ground-launched weapons that release a number of smaller submunitions intended to kill enemy personnel or destroy vehicles. Cluster munitions were developed in World War II and are part of many governments’ weapons stockpiles.
- Cluster bombs, banned in more than 100 countries, killed hundreds of ...We have new data on the toll of cluster munitions. That's a kind of bomb that scatters dozens of smaller bombs. They're banned in more than 100 countries. But Russia and Ukraine have used them.
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