On  October 7, 2023,  Hamas massacred over 1200 civilians in Israel and kidnapped over 250 hostages. It is an attempt to justify the bombing and starvation of Palestinian civilians. Israel’s rules of engagement permit killing twenty civilians for each Hamas fighter killed, the highest The truth is that Israel has allowed under twenty percent  of necessary food to be delivered to Gaza. It resulted in the deaths of 16 Palestinians, and substantial damage to Palestinian homes, farms, and

UTC The Pakistani authorities must immediately and unconditionally release a husband and wife facing death Shafqat Emmanuel, who are Christians, have been in prison since 2013 and were convicted and sentenced to death “The mandatory death sentences for Shagufta Kausar and Shafqat Emmanuel are emblematic of the dangers Of further concern is the automatic and mandatory imposition of the death penalty, prohibited under international The mandatory death penalty does not allow judges the possibility of taking into account the personal

Genocide Watch staff have published the twenty-ninth Timestream i n a series of critical genocides in Sinhalese state and Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam committed atrocities during the war, though Tamil civilians

Jazeera) At least 53 people have died in western Ethiopia after an unidentified armed group attacked a civilian Twenty soldiers and three civilians were killed in the ambush, while 30 attackers died during the day-long According to the commission, the government soldiers stopped a bus, pulled out eight ethnic Tigrayan civilians The rights body did not say which security forces killed the civilians. The United Nations has said at least 15,000 Tigrayan civilians were arrested or imprisoned under a state

It resurfaced a decade later in 2021, systematically attacking civilians along with committing sexual accused the RDF and M23 of killing 11 civilians during counterattacks. Quantifying the death toll has been difficult. In February 2025, the M23 offensive on Goma resulted in between 900 and 2,000 deaths. in Goma has found further evidence of mass executions, sharing the discovery of records showing the deaths

Videos show paramilitary forces casually executing civilians. who made the arduous escape to a town 65 kilometers away brought accounts of terror, starvation and death Civilians who tried to smuggle food or medicine over the berm were beaten or killed. Limited Outrage Twenty years ago, celebrity activists like George Clooney made Darfur a cause célèbre

UNOCHA 9 March 2025 I   Peace and Security        Attacks across Ukraine on Friday reportedly left 21 civilians “With 21 civilians reported killed, 7 March was one of the deadliest days for civilians in Ukraine so The UN monitoring mission said all the civilian deaths and 79 of the 81 injured on 7 March occurred in Local authorities reported 21 civilians killed on both 8 January and 1 February. The UN monitoring mission said it will release its monthly protection of civilians update for February

Sudan Doctors Network says ‘deliberate suicide-drone attacks’ targeted a kindergarten and several civilian The death toll from Rapid Support Forces (RSF) attacks on a kindergarten and other sites in the city According to the sources, the RSF attacked the kindergarten on Thursday and then returned to target civilians It’s the latest instance of RSF atrocities against civilians in the ongoing brutal civil war, now deep deaths from aerial bombardment, artillery fire and summary killings.

The death toll from demonstrations and ethnic violence that erupted in Ethiopia last week following the Officials have attributed the deaths to a combination of lethal force by security officers and interethnic "Due to the unrest that occurred in the region, nine police officers, five militia members and 215 civilians Police in Addis Ababa had previously reported 10 deaths in the capital. The total death toll is an increase from 166 fatalities reported last weekend.

Before 2005, South Sudan was the victim of a twenty-year genocide by the Sudanese army and Arab militias The U.S., U.K., and U.N. backed independence without adequate safeguards for civilians. engagement that elevated self-protection of U.N. peacekeeping troops over protection of South Sudanese civilians Massacres have killed over 400,000 civilians. committee to resolve this conflict between Dinka Bor, the Lou Nuer and Murle tribes in Jonglei but civilians

(file) © UN Ukraine 28 May 2025 I Human Rights Russian drone attacks against civilians in the Kherson , through a months-long pattern of drone attacks targeting civilians  on the right bank of the Dnipro   “ My husband died in my arms, bleeding to death, because the ambulance did not arrive on time . “The video footage that they posted displays the attacks and the resulting death, injury, damage, or The Commission stressed that the use of drones to target civilians and civilian objects is a violation

(Vantor/AFP/Getty Images)   ‘Death is everywhere’   A report from the  Yale School of Public Health’s “People say there are so many bodies on the road and the smell of death is everywhere,” she said. Then he told us, “'You are civilians, go!’” “The commander kept repeating, ‘These are civilians, don’t kill them! (Str/AFP/Getty Images)   Twenty years ago in Darfur, a mainly Arab militia — the precursor of the RSF