Backgrounder Briefing

Landmines in Libya: Technical Briefing Note

On: July 19, 2011

In: Arms, Backgrounder Briefing, Brazil, Landmines, Libya, Middle East Uprising, Middle East/N. Africa

This briefing note looks at the threat posed to civilians, including deminers, from landmines used in the current conflict between forces of Muammar Gaddafi and opposition rebels.

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The Death Penalty for Drug Offences and International Support for Drug Enforcement

On: October 12, 2010

In: Backgrounder Briefing, counter-narcotics projects, Criminal Justice, Death Penalty, donor countries, Drug Policy and Human Rights, Global, Health

The purpose of this briefing is to highlight the dangers associated with funding drug control activities in countries with capital drug laws.
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