"We don't know which saint to pray to; we are condemned to death by all this violence and displacement. We have been abandoned."

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Human Rights Watch worked to create a successful campaign, nearly a decade in the making, for a treaty designed to rid the world of cluster munitions.

Five years into the armed conflict in Sudan's Darfur region, the situation remains dire for civilians.