S Sudan struggles to remove landmines
Weapon poses serious threat in African country even as daily civilian fatalities around the world continue to fall.
Published On 9 Dec 2012
Landmines kill an average of 12 civilians every day. This is a considerable improvement from 10 years ago, when mines claimed around 32 lives every day.
But despite the improvement, the weapons still pose a serious risk to many people around the world, with South Sudan having among the highest number of landmines in the world.
Al Jazeera’s Anna Cavell reports from South Sudan.
Source: Al Jazeera