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A
Call by Scientists
for a Mine Free Earth
www.handicap-international.org/science
 On
tuesday the 22nd of june 1999, 64 scientists world renowned
made a call to the 191 Head of States "For a earth free of
landmines". By the way they have mobilisied the community of
scientists from all countries for the practice and the respect of
Ottawa treaty to ban landmine.
The
64 first signatories have invited the scientist of all countries
to join and support this call, and to spread it on to the governements,
citizens and the media of their countries.
At
the end of 2002, 675 scientists coming from 43 countries signed
the call
The call of the 64 scientists and the signatories of the 675 are
sent each year in june to the head of states that have not ratified
the treaty of Ottawa.
To take a step further and sign the text of the Appeal from
Scientists
"FOR A MINE FREE EARTH", click below :
(This appeal is addressed to persons engaged in research or
the teaching of the life and exact sciences.)
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The
text
of
the "Call by scientists for a mine free Earth"
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Josette
Dupuy-Philon, (a physicist, Formely Director of Research at
the CNRS), initiated the appeal and is currently universalizing
the signature campaign.
E-mail: jdupuyphilon@handicap-international.org
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