Downloads related to "Landmines"
The accidental teacher: a true story from Laos
This is a story sent to us by someone working with students in Laos.It shows the suffering of those who live their day to day lives in close contact with unexploded ordinance. We have omitted the name of the author in order to avoid him/her getting into any trouble with the authorities.
Sue Wareham speaks at ASEAN Landmine Victim Assistance meeting
Dr Sue Wareham, President for MAPW, recently gave a speech at the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) meeting in regards of landmines and the effects they have on victims.
The global weapons trade: fact sheets 7-12, MAPW and partners 2008
A package of six fact sheets prepared by MAPW and partners on the global weapons trade. Individual fact sheets cover five major global weapons manufacturers; and indiscriminate weapons - cluster munitions, landmines and depleted uranium.
- Another package combines fact sheets 1-6, with a range of fact sheets on the global arms trade, Australia's arms industry, and weapons concerns in our region.
- All fact sheets can be individually downloaded from our resources menu.
Cluster munitions, landmines and depleted uranium: MAPW and partners, 2008
This fact sheet gives a brief introduction to cluster munitions, land mines and depleted uranium weapons, and to their manufacture. These are all weapons causing indiscriminate harm to civilians. It was prepared by Dale Hess and is number 7 in a series on the global weapons trade.
