“I get angry, furious when I hear military experts arguing that they will improve this weapon and make it humane and safe. To drop a high number of bombs close to civilians is a criminal act. If there is anyone at this conference who cannot understand why we need to ban a certain type of cluster munitions, I tell him: ask us, the victims of cluster munitions! We can help you to understand!”
Deja Dikic, Ban Advocate, intervention during the Ban Advocates press conference, Dublin, 26 May 2008