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====Locations==== [[File:Stop cluster bombs march.jpg|thumb| [[Ban Advocates]] from [[Afghanistan]] and [[Ethiopia]] demonstrating outside of the Dublin conference]] Countries and [[Territorial dispute|disputed territories]] (listed in italic) that have been affected by cluster munitions as of August 2023 include:<ref name="TheMonitor2019">{{cite book |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=August 2019 |title=Cluster Munition Monitor 2019 |url=http://www.the-monitor.org/media/3047840/Cluster-Munition-Monitor-2019_online.pdf |publisher=International Campaign to Ban Landmines β Cluster Munition Coalition |pages=37β39 |isbn=978-2-9701146-5-9 |access-date=2020-02-17 |archive-date=2023-11-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231130165115/http://the-monitor.org/media/3047840/Cluster-Munition-Monitor-2019_online.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref>{{Failed verification|date=October 2023}} {{Div col|colwidth=12em}} * [[Afghanistan]] * [[Angola]] * [[Azerbaijan]] (mainly ''[[Nagorno Karabakh]]'') * [[Bosnia & Herzegovina]] * [[Cambodia]] * [[Chad]] * [[Croatia]] * [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] * ''[[Donetsk People's Republic]]''<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.hrw.org/news/2014/10/20/ukraine-widespread-use-cluster-munitions |title=Ukraine: Widespread Use of Cluster Munitions |publisher=Human Rights Watch |date=20 October 2014 |access-date=14 July 2023}}</ref> * [[Eritrea]]<ref name="profile-eritrea" /> * [[Ethiopia]]<ref name="profile-ethiopia" /> * [[Germany]] * [[Iran]] * [[Iraq]] * [[Laos]] * [[Lebanon]] * [[Libya]] * ''[[Luhansk People's Republic]]''<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hudson |first1=John |last2=Khurshudyan |first2=Isabelle |title=Ukraine begins firing U.S.-provided cluster munitions at Russian forces |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/07/20/cluster-munitions-ukraine-war-russia/ |newspaper=Washington Post |date=20 July 2023}}</ref> * [[Malta]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/boy-finds-lethal-wwii-bomb-in-qormi-valley.279340 | title=Boy finds lethal WWII bomb in Qormi valley | date=29 October 2009 }}</ref> * [[Montenegro]] * [[Serbia]] * [[South Sudan]] * [[Sudan]] * [[Syria]] * [[Tajikistan]] * [[Ukraine]] * [[United Kingdom]]<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.theguardian.com/uk/the-northerner/2013/jun/21/butterfly-bombs-luftwaffe-cleethorpes-grimsby | title=Remembering the terror the Luftwaffe's butterfly bombs brought to the North | newspaper=The Guardian | date=21 June 2013 | last1=Rogers | first1=James I. }}</ref><ref>http://www.grimsbytelegraph.co.uk/butterfly-bombs-terror/story-19270886-detail/story.html{{Dead link|date=August 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> * [[Vietnam]] * [[Yemen]] * ''[[Kosovo]]'' * ''[[Western Sahara]]'' {{Div col end}} As of August 2019, it is unclear, whether [[Colombia]] and [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]] are contaminated.<ref name="TheMonitor2019" /> [[Albania]], the [[Republic of the Congo]], [[Grenada]], [[Guinea-Bissau]], [[Mauritania]], [[Mozambique]], [[Norway]], [[Zambia]], [[Uganda]], and [[Thailand]] completed clearance of areas contaminated by cluster munition remnants in previous years.<ref name="TheMonitor2019" />
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