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This collection of articles includes updates on progress in the field of casualty recording practice, and developments in the international campaign for universal casualty recording in all situations of armed conflict.
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Civilian victims of explosive weapons rises by 15%
First published 15th May 2014
A new report from Action on Armed Violence finds major increase in global civilian casualties from explosive violence more...
Press Release: Major new report shows 11,420 children killed in Syrian conflict
First published 24th Nov 2013
Casualty recording and campaigning against weapons
First published 6th Aug 2013
Casualty recording plays a crucial role in efforts to curb the use of certain weapons through drawing attention to their humanitarian impact, shows a recently published article by Every Casualty Campaign member Article 36. more...
Every Casualty presentation at the Royal Society of Medicine
First published 18th Apr 2013
On Friday 12th April, Every Casualty presented at the Royal Society of Medicine Conflict and Catastrophes Forum's Annual Medicine Overseas Conference, 'Research and Response in the Middle of Chaos'. The presentation is summarised here. more...
AOAV's July 2012 Explosive Violence Monitoring Report
First published 20th Aug 2012
This report, based on casualty records compiled by practitioner network member Action on Armed Violence, highlights the extent and impact of the use of explosive weapons in populated areas, which overwhelmingly affects civilians. more...
Action On Armed Violence Syria report
First published 10th Feb 2012
IPN member AOAV provides a collation and analysis of the ongoing armed conflict in Syria. The focus of their work is on the effects of explosive weapons, providing a breakdown of the type of weapons and the casualties they have caused. more...
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