3rd Annual Nationwide Art Competition in Myanmar on the theme of: The Impact of Antipersonnel Landmines on My Community The 3rd annual, all medium, art competition was launched on International Day of Mine Action, 4 April 2025, and closed on Read more…
Antipersonnel landmines manufactured by the Defence Products Industries of Myanmar, have been found in photographic images among other weapons captured from the Myanmar Armed Forces. Media photographs of mines captured from Myanmar Armed Forces troops have been posted from most Read more…
The 1997 Mine Ban Treaty, also known as the Ottawa Convention, prohibits the use, stockpiling, production and transfer of these weapons. Since the treaty opened for signature, it has led to a virtual halt in global production of anti-personnel mines, Read more…
The United Nations Human Rights Council’s first resolution on landmines strongly endorses the long-standing international treaty prohibiting antipersonnel mines, stating “that everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of person.” The resolution expressed the council’s concern that, “anti-personnel Read more…
Nationwide all media art contest on the theme of The Impact of Anti-personnel Landmines on my community. Opens on 4 April, International Day of Mine Action For more information read the images below, or go to: https://bit.ly/mfm_myn_fb
In 2024 Mine Free Myanmar launched a nationwide poster contest on the theme of: The Impact of antipersonnel landmines on my community. Artists were invited to use any medium. Text could be in any language in Myanmar. [This image is Read more…