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Australia adopts new law banning cluster bombs

Wednesday, 22 August 2012, 8:43 am | Aotearoa New Zealand Cluster Munition Coalition

Australia adopts new law banning cluster bombs despite objections Ratification of Convention on Cluster Munitions expected shortly More >>

No New International Law Needed on Cluster Munitions

Tuesday, 15 November 2011, 9:47 am | Aotearoa New Zealand Cluster Munition Coalition

New Zealand should defend the 2008 Convention on Cluster Munitions and not support efforts to create a new contrary international law permitting use of cluster bombs, said the Aotearoa New Zealand Cluster Munition Coalition (ANCMC) today as two weeks ... More >>

Cook Islands legislates, ratifies the ban on cluster bombs

Monday, 29 August 2011, 11:17 am | Aotearoa New Zealand Cluster Munition Coalition

(Wellington, 29 August 2011): The Cook Islands’ ratification of the international convention banning cluster munitions and its new implementation law sets a positive example for other Pacific nations that need to take these actions, the Aotearoa New ... More >>

Cluster bomb campaign thanks Thomas Nash

Wednesday, 2 February 2011, 1:45 pm | Aotearoa New Zealand Cluster Munition Coalition

New Zealander Thomas Nash, 31 years, has stepped down as coordinator of the Cluster Munition Coalition (CMC), the international parent of the Aotearoa New Zealand Cluster Munition Coalition (ANZCMC). Thomas, who finished on 31 January 2011, intends to ... More >>

Pacific campaigner Andy Piau-Lynch dies

Monday, 31 January 2011, 11:33 am | Aotearoa New Zealand Cluster Munition Coalition

The ANZCMC is greatly saddened by the death of Pacific campaigner Andonia Sema Piau-Lynch. Andy passed away peacefully on Saturday, 29 January 2011 in Port Vila, Vanuatu after a painful battle with cancer. In addition to her crucial work advancing the rights ... More >>

Samoa Ratifies Cluster Bomb Ban

Saturday, 1 May 2010, 10:22 am | Aotearoa New Zealand Cluster Munition Coalition

Samoa’s ratification of the 2008 Convention on Cluster Munitions should spur other Pacific nations to come on board the ban, the Aotearoa New Zealand Cluster Munition Coalition said today. More >>

Cluster Bomb Ban Reaches Ratification Milestone

Wednesday, 17 February 2010, 3:40 pm | Aotearoa New Zealand Cluster Munition Coalition

The international treaty banning cluster munitions has received its 30th ratification, meaning that it will become binding international law six months from now, the Aotearoa New Zealand Cluster Munition Coalition (ANZCMC) said today. More >>

New Zealand Ratifies Cluster Bomb Ban

Wednesday, 23 December 2009, 10:35 am | Aotearoa New Zealand Cluster Munition Coalition

(Wellington, 23 December 2009) – New Zealand has ratified the international treaty banning cluster munitions one week after domestic implementing legislation was signed into law, said the Aotearoa New Zealand Cluster Munition Coalition (ANZCMC) today. More >>

Cluster Bomb Ban Legislation Passes

Friday, 11 December 2009, 10:03 am | Aotearoa New Zealand Cluster Munition Coalition

Campaigners are celebrating the passage of the Cluster Munitions Prohibition Bill by the New Zealand parliament last night. With the unanimous vote in support of the implementing legislation, New Zealand's ratification of the international treaty ... More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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