The 2006 Pakistan landmine blast occurred on March 10, 2006, in the Pakistani city of Dera Bugti in Balochistan province.
In 2001 CPI established a vocational skills training program for landmine survivors in Kampong Cham, Cambodia.
This included screening photos of missing children and landmine awareness films, as well as Charlie Chaplin shorts and films like ET and Mrs. Doubtfire.
Landmine Marathon spent much of 2010 on the road in support of “Sovereign Descent”, including an appearance at the second Scion Rock Fest in Columbus Ohio, Many shows at Austin TX’s South by Southwest Festival, Fun Fun Fun Fest afterparty and a North American tour with labelmates Skeletonwitch.
The main goals of the MBCBL are to raise awareness in Manitoba of the global landmine crisis and to encourage Manitobans to take action to help solve that problem.
On August 9, 1992 according to the government prosecutor Sri Lankan Army soldiers attacked the village of Mylanthanai, after the army's commanding officer in Jaffna was killed along with seven soldiers in a landmine explosion earlier the same day.
On 28 May 2006, Nihal De Silva was killed by a landmine explosion at the Wilpattu National Park.
In London on November 1, 2007, The No More Landmines Trust in conjunction with Canadian sculptor Blake Ward opened a temporary exhibition named Fragments, comprising sculptures inspired by landmine victims.
Released a final time, an old man in his sixties, it was thought that he had at last put aside his plots—only to be discovered at the center of one last plot to kill the Emperor with a landmine in the road outside of Sebeta.
While the Ottawa Treaty focused the world’s attention on the need to address the landmine issue; the majority of money and resources are directed toward mine removal and mine risk education; very little support is being allocated to direct victim assistance.
5 April 1977 - Sean Prendergast (22), a member of the British Army (9th/12th Royal Lancers) was killed, in a Provisional Irish Republican Army landmine attack, on an Army armoured car, near Belleek.
The Uganda Landmine Survivors Association is composed of district-level survivor groups across the country and other like minded NGOs and stakeholders whose mandate include addressing landmine related issues, support to landmine survivors and other persons with disabilities, including survivor groups in Apac, Lira, Gulu, Kasese, Kitgum, Oyam and Pader.