Stringer/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images When the Myanmar Army attacked and massacred ethnic Rohingya civilians Hundreds of villages were in ashes, razed by soldiers and their civilian proxies. of trauma typically focuses on the effects of singular traumatic events: witnessing an accident, the death

Officials hope it will clarify the disputed death toll from the Thiaroye massacre. Historians say the real death toll could be as high as 400. Senegalese government accuses France of withholding archival documents that would shed light on the death

Posts ranging from wanted posters to death threats remain online for months, breaching platform’s own Other posts identified by Global Witness included a death threat, the glorification of military violence Content that supported the arrests of civilians by the military and security forces in Myanmar would

Secretary general Antonio Guterres said in a report that “more than two thirds” of the deaths were alleged reported “a significant decline” in the overall number of conflict-related security incidents as well as civilian

In areas under Turkey’s control, civilians have been subjected to horrific crimes against humanity committed Hundreds of civilians have been summarily executed. Turkey is forcing the displacement of hundreds of thousands of civilians from their homes.

Interviews with nearly a dozen Tutsi civilians underscore the diverse ways their communities have been Killings, cattle theft, and continued abuse The New Humanitarian interviewed five displaced Tutsi civilians

Like a candle in the dark, they can only appeal the death sentence. All six were sentenced to death on 30 November 2024 by Judge Iman Afshari of Branch 26 of the Tehran the imminent risk of execution” of the six men, stating: “The above mentioned six men have received death On 7 December 2025, Branch 26 of the Tehran Revolutionary Court upheld all six death sentences. The imposition of the death penalty following proceedings that fail to meet international fair‑trial

They shelled civilian cities and massacred thousands. Rapes of Bosniak women were widespread.

By Sebastian Usher and Leo Sands Protesters in London campaign against Iran's use of the death penalty in 2020 [Getty Images] Iranian authorities put three women to death on Wednesday for murdering their Authorities are believed to have substantially stepped up their use of the death penalty, executing twice Reports this year suggest the use of the death penalty has spiked even further since. Some of those convicted have been put to death in mass executions, the rights group reports, including

French forces have also faced accusations of hurting civilians — such as when a U.N. probe found that However, army rule has not translated to less death in Mali.

“Russia not only deployed a multi-pronged approach by besieging civilian populations, destroying critical

Fighters and civilians alike were labeled “junta” by people in the federal government and Ethiopians Human Rights Watch and other groups have documented rape and mass summary executions of civilians by Roving civilian militias, working with the Afar Special Forces, then went to these houses, killing Tigrayans Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights noted that more than 2,000 civilians had already died