Mine Ban Treaty Achieves Progress amid Challenges
April 04, 2026
April 04, 2026
NEW YORK, April 4 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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Mine Ban Treaty Achieves Progress amid Challenges
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Since the 1990s conflicts in the Balkans, Croatia suffered from the scourge of landmines, with hundreds of civilians killed and thousands of acres of land inaccessible due to contamination. In March, the country celebrated becoming mine-free, following a US$1.38 billion, 30-year clearance campaig . . .
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Mine Ban Treaty Achieves Progress amid Challenges
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Since the 1990s conflicts in the Balkans, Croatia suffered from the scourge of landmines, with hundreds of civilians killed and thousands of acres of land inaccessible due to contamination. In March, the country celebrated becoming mine-free, following a US$1.38 billion, 30-year clearance campaig . . .