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AFGHANISTAN: Unmanned drones could be banned, says senior judge

warvictims wrote 1 week ago: By Murray Wardrop Published: 8:41AM BST 06 Jul 2009 Lord Bingham, who retired last year as a senior … more →

Tags: Actors, Afghanistan, Air Strike, Central Asia, Clusters/Mines, country, Government, Insurgents, iraq

Fogo! Landmine Removal

morrisctm wrote 1 week ago: On Saturday July 4th I also started what would end up being a two part educational series on demin … more →

Tags: kiva, Cameron Morris, Mozambique, mozambican civil war, Halo Trust, Mines

Landmines4 comments

Jonie wrote 2 weeks ago: A landmine is an explosive device designed to be placed on or in the ground to explode when trigger … more →

Tags: activism, Amnesty International, Government, Human Rights, injustice, Politics, Refugees, statistics, Violence

Landmines in Paradise

befranc wrote 1 month ago: more about “Landmines in Paradise“, posted with vodpod Landmines in Paradise by Javi … more →

Tags: BeFranc's art, Opinion, befranc, colombian conflict, Minas

Sniffer Rats

thinkaloo wrote 1 month ago: A simple and powerful idea that is already used in Africa and other parts of the world. Sniffer rats … more →

Tags: detect, Africa, Disease, sniffer, rats, Mine, Mozambique, tuberculosis, Pulmonary

Maslen Weighs into Turkey Demining Debate

politicalminefields wrote 1 month ago: Stuart Casey-Maslen of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines weighed in on the debate in Turke … more →

Tags: turkey, Bosnia, commercial companies, Afghanistan, Sudan, International NGOs, International Campaign to Ban Landmines, Demining, commercial demining

Bail Out4 comments

. wrote 1 month ago: June 2009     Kabul, Afghanistan Today marks exactly a year in Not-worth-it-stan, and that is plent … more →

Tags: Afghanistan, Islamic fundamentalism, Paramedic Stories, Taliban

Tom Waits Would Fuck You Up!: Chad Kroeger of Nickelback16 comments

johnnyredd wrote 1 month ago: Hey! Hey Chad Kroeger! Yeah, I’m talking to you Poodle head! Guess what?!     Well now that I … more →

Tags: Tom Waits Would Fuck You Up!, Tom Waits, Nickelback, Chad Kroeger, Pamela Anderson

Turkish Opposition Opposed to Using Foreign Demining Companies1 comment

politicalminefields wrote 1 month ago: Turkish opposition parties have called into question government plans to tender clearance of minefie … more →

Tags: turkey, commercial demining, commerical companies, Demining, Erdogan, Israel, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Syria

ICBL Condemns Taliban Mine-Laying in Pakistan

politicalminefields wrote 1 month ago: The International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL) condemned yesterday the Pakistani Taliban’s … more →

Tags: Pakistan, ICBL, International Campaign to Ban Landmines, Raza Shah Khan, Spado

Sadist Germans Burned Afghan Children

writergooddoer wrote 1 month ago: http://www.rawa.org/temp/runews/2008/01/12/nato-used-afghan-children-to-detect-land-mines-ex-german- … more →

Tags: America, Taliban, Foreign Politics, Pakistan, united states, Politics, Terrorism, War-on-terror, World Peace, Taliban, Afghanistan

Two Million Mines in Sudan!?2 comments

politicalminefields wrote 1 month ago: I just ran across this claim by the Sudanese Government in April that Sudan was contaminated by two … more →

Tags: Sudan, Demining, government of sudan, Mines

HALO Founder Wins Burns Prize1 comment

politicalminefields wrote 1 month ago: Guy Willoughby, founder of the Scotland-based HALO Trust, one of the world’s largest huma … more →

Tags: UK, Alex Salmond, Burns Prize, Demining, Halo Trust, NGOs, Princess Diana, Robert Burns Humanitarian Award, Scotland

Angola: Countries Involved in War Should Pay for Demining1 comment

politicalminefields wrote 2 months ago: Angola’s social welfare minister, Joao Baptista Kussuma, said yesterday that the countries whi … more →

Tags: Angola, cuba, Russia, South Africa, United States of America, USA, Demining, european union, Joao Baptista Kussuma

Puppets to educate children on HIV

carasulieman wrote 2 months ago: A scene from one of the No Strings natural disaster films By Cara Sulieman A BRITISH-based couple ha … more →

Tags: 1, Africa, AIDS, america, Awareness, deadline, Deadline Press Agency, East, fraggle rock

Yakety Sax Versus Everything8 comments

Cube wrote 2 months ago: Dennis DiClaudio, Headmaster At The University Of Indecision, wrote an article falsely criticizing a … more →

Tags: Politics, Humor, Music, Television, Internet, film, Comedy Central's Indecision, dennis diclaudio, Wanda Sykes

IDF reaches conclusions on fallen hiker

Jonathan Boyko wrote 2 months ago: Even without minefield around you, this looks scary Do you remember the case of three friends going … more →

Tags: Links, Israel, IDF, Israeli Palestinians, Casualties

SRI LANKA: Sri Lankan war: 'We have 450 beds and now have 1,700 patients'

warvictims wrote 2 months ago: By The Guardian Paul McMaster works as a Médecins Sans Frontières surgeon in Vavuniya hospital. Th … more →

Tags: Crossfire Injuries, Crossfire Deaths, Sri Lanka, Bomb, Clusters/Mines, Foreign Aid, Health Care, gunfire, Civilian Casualties

Former US Mine Action Czars Call on Obama to Join Ottawa and Oslo Treaties1 comment

politicalminefields wrote 2 months ago: Two former Special Representatives to the US President and Secretaries of State for Global Humanitar … more →

Tags: United States of America, USA, Baltimore Sun, Barack Obama, bush, cluster munitions, convention on cluster munitions, Donald Steinberg, George W. Bush


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