Grassroots Petition and Medical Association Sign-on Letter Sent to President Bush and Senator Kerry Urging Support for Treaty

In just two weeks before the 2004 presidential election, nearly 1,700 people from throughout the United States signed a petition to President Bush and Senator Kerry urging them to come out in favor of US accession to the 1997 Mine Ban Treaty. To see the creative, one-minute flash video about the landmines problem and the petition that followed it, click here.

Also, soon before the 2004 presidential election, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Medical Student Association, National Medical Association, and Orthopaedic Trauma Association signed a letter to President Bush and Senator Kerry calling for their support of the Mine Ban Treaty. To read the letter, click here (Microsoft Word - 24k).

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For more information on the Mine Ban Treaty and countries that have ratified it, contact the International Campaign to Ban Landmines www.icbl.org

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