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Laura Boillot

Laura Boillot

Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas
Landmines and Cluster Munitions
Humanitarian Law/Human Rights
Harm to Civilians
Director | Article 36
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Phone:
+44(0)7515-575175
Email:
laura@article36.org

Laura Boillot is a Director of UK-based Article 36 which focuses on reducing harm from weapons. Laura previously served as Coordinator for the International Network on Explosive Weapons (INEW) and led the coalition through the negotiations of the international political declaration to strengthen the protection of civilians. She has worked as Campaign Manager and subsequently as Director of the Cluster Munition Coalition (CMC). Prior to that Laura worked as Program Officer on the Control Arms campaign and for the International Action Network on Small Arms (IANSA). She has 20-years experience of leading global civil society coalitions on humanitarian disarmament and protection of civilians issues.

Featured Publications

Water, Food and Farmers: Evidence from Lebanon on the reverberating effects of explosive weapons

Explosive Weapons Monitor | Volume 3, No. 2
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February 27-28 Regional roundtable for SADC states on Strengthening the Protection of Civilians from the Use of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas

Explosive weapons in populated areas — UNODA | February 27, 2025.
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Publications

  • Water, Food and Farmers: Evidence from Lebanon on the reverberating effects of explosive weapons
    Explosive Weapons Monitor | Volume 3, No. 2
  • February 27-28 Regional roundtable for SADC states on Strengthening the Protection of Civilians from the Use of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas
    Explosive weapons in populated areas — UNODA | February 27, 2025.
  • Protecting civilians in conflict: the urgency of implementing the Political Declaration on Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas
    International Committee of the Red Cross | April 22, 2024.
  • First Committee Briefing Book 2023
    Reaching Critical Will | September 21, 2023.
  • May 24, Protecting civilians from explosive weapons in populated areas with Laura Boillot and others during Protection of Civilians week
    Google Docs | May 17, 2023.
  • A political declaration: How the explosive weapons issue will shift norms
    with Laura Boillot | November 4, 2022.
  • First Committee briefing book 2022
    Reaching Critical Will | September 16, 2022.
  • First Committee briefing book 2022
    Reaching Critical Will | September 16, 2022.
  • The political declaration on explosive weapons – a milestone achievement
    Article 36 | September 8, 2022.
  • The area effects of weapons and the risk of civilian harm
    Article 36 | November 2021
  • Protecting civilians from the reverberating effects of explosive weapons in populated areas
    Article 36 | February 23, 2021.
  • Youth and Disarmament Education
    Reaching Critical Will | Volume 18, No. 3
  • Youth and Disarmament Education
    Reaching Critical Will | Volume 18, No. 2
  • First Committee Briefing Book 2020
    Reaching Critical Will | 2020
  • Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas
    First Committee Monitor | Volume 17, No. 6
  • Explosive Weapons
    First Committee Monitor | Volume 17, No. 4
  • Explosive Weapons
    First Committee Monitor | Volume 17, No. 3
  • Explosive Weapons
    First Committee Monitor | Volume 17, No. 2
  • Explosive weapons: Protecting civilians from the use of explosive weapons in populated areas
    Article 36 | September 2018
  • Explosive weapons in populated areas - key questions and answers
    International Network on Explosive Weapons (INEW) | June 2018