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Improvised Explosive Devices

armed violence, explosive weapons, civilian harm, conflict zones, humanitarian impact, arms trade, UK defence, war reporting, casualty tracking, human rights, military accountability, public health and violence, post-conflict recovery, disarmament, international humanitarian law, AOAV, weapons regulation, urban warfare, conflict data analysis, security policy
2 Jun 2017

National C-IED initiatives: Sahel – Eritrea

AOAV investigates the C-IED of Eritrea

armed violence, explosive weapons, civilian harm, conflict zones, humanitarian impact, arms trade, UK defence, war reporting, casualty tracking, human rights, military accountability, public health and violence, post-conflict recovery, disarmament, international humanitarian law, AOAV, weapons regulation, urban warfare, conflict data analysis, security policy
2 Jun 2017

National C-IED initiatives: Sahel – Chad

AOAV investigates Chad's C-IED efforts

armed violence, explosive weapons, civilian harm, conflict zones, humanitarian impact, arms trade, UK defence, war reporting, casualty tracking, human rights, military accountability, public health and violence, post-conflict recovery, disarmament, international humanitarian law, AOAV, weapons regulation, urban warfare, conflict data analysis, security policy
2 Jun 2017

National C-IED initiatives: Sahel – Cameroon

AOAV examines the IED threat in Cameroon and the C-IED response

armed violence, explosive weapons, civilian harm, conflict zones, humanitarian impact, arms trade, UK defence, war reporting, casualty tracking, human rights, military accountability, public health and violence, post-conflict recovery, disarmament, international humanitarian law, AOAV, weapons regulation, urban warfare, conflict data analysis, security policy
2 Jun 2017

National C-IED initiatives: Sahel – Burkina Faso

AOAV investigates the C-IED efforts in Burkina Faso

armed violence, explosive weapons, civilian harm, conflict zones, humanitarian impact, arms trade, UK defence, war reporting, casualty tracking, human rights, military accountability, public health and violence, post-conflict recovery, disarmament, international humanitarian law, AOAV, weapons regulation, urban warfare, conflict data analysis, security policy
2 Jun 2017

National C-IED initiatives: North Africa conclusions

AOAV investigates the C-IED threat in North Africa

armed violence, explosive weapons, civilian harm, conflict zones, humanitarian impact, arms trade, UK defence, war reporting, casualty tracking, human rights, military accountability, public health and violence, post-conflict recovery, disarmament, international humanitarian law, AOAV, weapons regulation, urban warfare, conflict data analysis, security policy
2 Jun 2017

National C-IED initiatives: North Africa – Western Sahara

AOAV eximes the C-IED efforts of Western Sahara

armed violence, explosive weapons, civilian harm, conflict zones, humanitarian impact, arms trade, UK defence, war reporting, casualty tracking, human rights, military accountability, public health and violence, post-conflict recovery, disarmament, international humanitarian law, AOAV, weapons regulation, urban warfare, conflict data analysis, security policy
2 Jun 2017

National C-IED initiatives: North Africa – Tunisia

AOAV investigates the C-IED efforts of Tunisia

armed violence, explosive weapons, civilian harm, conflict zones, humanitarian impact, arms trade, UK defence, war reporting, casualty tracking, human rights, military accountability, public health and violence, post-conflict recovery, disarmament, international humanitarian law, AOAV, weapons regulation, urban warfare, conflict data analysis, security policy
2 Jun 2017

National C-IED initiatives: North Africa – Sudan

AOAV investigates the C-IED efforts of Sudan

armed violence, explosive weapons, civilian harm, conflict zones, humanitarian impact, arms trade, UK defence, war reporting, casualty tracking, human rights, military accountability, public health and violence, post-conflict recovery, disarmament, international humanitarian law, AOAV, weapons regulation, urban warfare, conflict data analysis, security policy
2 Jun 2017

National C-IED initiatives: North Africa – Morocco

AOAV examines Morocco's C-IED efforts

armed violence, explosive weapons, civilian harm, conflict zones, humanitarian impact, arms trade, UK defence, war reporting, casualty tracking, human rights, military accountability, public health and violence, post-conflict recovery, disarmament, international humanitarian law, AOAV, weapons regulation, urban warfare, conflict data analysis, security policy
2 Jun 2017

National C-IED initiatives: North Africa – Libya

AOAV examines the IED threat in Libya and the efforts to counter this threat

armed violence, explosive weapons, civilian harm, conflict zones, humanitarian impact, arms trade, UK defence, war reporting, casualty tracking, human rights, military accountability, public health and violence, post-conflict recovery, disarmament, international humanitarian law, AOAV, weapons regulation, urban warfare, conflict data analysis, security policy
2 Jun 2017

National C-IED initiatives: North Africa – Egypt

AOAV examines the C-IED efforts in Egypt

armed violence, explosive weapons, civilian harm, conflict zones, humanitarian impact, arms trade, UK defence, war reporting, casualty tracking, human rights, military accountability, public health and violence, post-conflict recovery, disarmament, international humanitarian law, AOAV, weapons regulation, urban warfare, conflict data analysis, security policy
2 Jun 2017

National C-IED initiatives: North Africa – Algeria

AOAV examines CIED efforts in Algeria

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