Siege Watch: Syria still has a long way to go
As the war in Syria enters a new phase, and Bashar al-Assad’s government forces start claiming victory, the 7th quarterly Siege Watch report warns that an estimated 821,210 people in 34 communities remain trapped under siege.
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Unmanned but not uncontrolled: the need for regulation of armed drones
PAX has published a policy paper recommending strong international standards on the use and export of armed drones.
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Stop arms exports to the UAE
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is an active participant in the war in Yemen and regularly violates international arms embargos. Arms exports to the UAE must be stopped immediately, concludes PAX in a new report.
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Robotics companies: 'UN, put a ban on killer robots'
More than a hundred companies specialised in robotics and artificial intelligence are calling on the UN, in an open letter, to put a ban on killer robots, to ultimately protect the world against fully autonomous weapons.
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Remembering Yezidi massacre
Iraqi Yezidis lead nation-wide commemorations of the massacre at Sinjar
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Nuclear weapons ban treaty adopted
A treaty banning all nuclear weapon was adopted today at the UN in New York. “It’s a historic day,” says Krista van Velzen, campaign leader for PAX.
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