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On 30 May 2026, the Convention on Cluster Munitions marks 18 years since its adoption in Dublin in 2008. And today, the Regional Workshop on Universalisation of the CCM for Asia and Pacific States is ongoing in Vientiane, Lao PDR, hosted by the Lao PDR Presidency of the 3rd Review Conference.

If you are curious about how things are going on autonomous weapons in Canada have a listen to this podcast featuring our friend and frequent collaborator Dr. Jason Millar! www.canadaland.com/podcast/185-... @stopkillerrobots.bsky.social

"Machines should not make life or death decisions." Eight words that should be the cornerstone of #AI policies for #Canada and every other state. @evansolomon.bsky.social @anitaoakvilleeast.bsky.social @mark-carney.bsky.social @elizabethminor.bsky.social @minesactioncan.bsky.social

Very pleased to see a champion of international law and the Ottawa Treaty selected to be Canada's next Governor General! Congratulations to the Honourable Louise Arbour!

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In Myanmar, landmines have made daily life a deadly risk. Erin Hunt of Mines Action Canada says the people living with these weapons must be treated as the experts. @minesactioncan.bsky.social insightmyanmar.org/navigating-a...

Reporting today responsiblestatecraft.org/us-cluster-m... including on letter from three dozen organizations in opposition to the United States’ reported $210 million purchase of cluster munitions from Israel www.noclusterbombs.org/news/2026/02...

The need to safeguard humanity from dehumanising technology that, as #PopeLeo rightly identified, “reduc[e] victims to data”, is needed now, more than ever. Read our #PressRelease: www.stopkillerrobots.org/news/respons...

I was there in Dublin in 2008 as head of the @minesactioncan.bsky.social delegation. It was a joyous moment & the Convention on Cluster Munitions has saved lives & livelihoods for tens of 1000s of civilians in 100s of communities around the world. In case you can't tell I am a wee bit proud of that.