Thousands of landmine victims despite ban

Updated November 22 2019 - 12:08am, first published 12:01am
Banned landmines are still deployed in Myanmar, Yemen, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India and Nigeria.
Banned landmines are still deployed in Myanmar, Yemen, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India and Nigeria.

About 6900 people were killed or maimed last year by landmines, improvised bombs and unexploded munitions even though its has been two decades since they were outlawed.

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