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Casualties from cluster munitions double in 2016; Syrians most-affected – UN-backed report

Casualties from cluster munitions double in 2016; Syrians most-affected – UN-backed report

Sep 02, 2017, at 09:38 am

New York, Sept 2 (Just Earth News): Even as countries continue to ratify and implement the international treaty prohibiting the use of cluster munitions, casualties from these notorious weapons doubled in the past year, with civilians accounting for nearly all the victims, according to a United Nations-backed civil society report.