Toxic Souvenirs
Depleted uranium weapons have left behind a trail of human misery and vituperative debate. What's not known about them is just as disturbing as what is, discovers Dinyar Godrej. [...more]
Depleted uranium weapons have left behind a trail of human misery and vituperative debate. What's not known about them is just as disturbing as what is, discovers Dinyar Godrej. [...more]
The human devastation inflicted on Lebanon by Israel's illegal use of cluster munitions highlights the urgent need for an international treaty banning the weapon, Human Rights Watch said in releasing a report today. At a conference this week, more than 100 states will discuss a treaty to ban cluster munitions, a process prompted in part by Israel's cluster attacks on Lebanon in 2006. [...more]