hours after a Taliban car bomb and gun attack left 11 Afghan intelligence workers dead and at least 60 civilians Scores of civilians were injured including children, hospital officials said. The top civilian official for NATO in Afghanistan, Stefano Pontecorvo, said Tuesday that the Taliban’ Afghans are especially concerned about the high rate of civilian casualties. But they also complained that U.S. and Afghan forces carried out airstrikes against civilians in eight

has targeted areas along its southern border with Iraq and Syria where Kurds live, killing Kurdish civilians

many Eritreans have spent their entire lives in the service of the government, in either military or civilian

Civilians denied access to aid by the country's warring parties, according to a new UN Human Rights Commission South Sudan officials diverted millions of dollars of state funds that are badly needed by civilians "Today in South Sudan, civilians are deliberately starved, systematically surveilled and silenced, arbitrarily "Corruption has made several officials extremely wealthy at the expense of millions of starving civilians The UN commission said such looting occurred as roughly half of South Sudan’s people, or six million civilians

an all-out offensive on a city in the western Darfur region that has sent hundreds of thousands of civilians

Bahtiyar Abdulkerimov/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images There has been almost no accountability for the deaths One more was prosecuted for perjury and leaving a person in danger, resulting in his death. To date, no one else has been held accountable for any of the 21 deaths or the many more grave injuries effective investigation into the events of July 2022 in Karakalpakstan to ensure accountability for the deaths

Koulamallah said the authorities moved to “totally disarm the civilians”, adding that the “belligerents

Criminal Justice System Malaysia abolished the mandatory death penalty in 2023. Re-sentencing processes have significantly reduced the number of people on death row. Malaysia retains the death sentence for drug trafficking under the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952. Forty people remain on  death row for drug-related offenses. which amounts to torture under international law, remains a mandatory alternative punishment to the death

The Lebanese Prisoners’ Families Committee had announced the death of the inmate, identifying him as filed by MP Gebran Bassil, which froze that hope and turned his last chance of survival into a slow death

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

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

Following the killings, civilian protests broke out and the police headquarters in Khorugh was burned