International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL)
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Mine Ban Treaty

Disarmament

The use, stockpiling, production and transfer of antipersonnel mines are prohibited. Stockpiles of mines must be destroyed within four years.

Mine Clearance

All antipersonnel mines in all mined areas under the jurisdiction or control of a State Party must be cleared within 10 years.

Victim Assistance

Assistance must be provided for the care, rehabilitation, and social and economic reintegration of victims.

Other Obligations

States Parties must: submit annual transparency reports, adopt national implementation measures such as legislation, and address cases of non-compliance.