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  • Seven killed in Russian air attack on Syria’s Idlib

    attack on al-Jadidah in Idlib, on July 22, 2022 [Ali Haj Suleiman/Al Jazeera] Al-Jadidah, Syria – Seven civilians “Parties to the conflict have a responsibility to ensure that civilians are protected,” Cutts said. “Attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure must stop.” The war has killed more than 300,000 civilians , according to the UN. © 2022 Al Jazeera Media Network Link to Article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/7/22/civilians-killed-in-russian-air-attack-on-syrias-idlib

  • Amnesty: Pakistan: End civilian trials by military courts

    via Getty Images On the first anniversary of the Supreme Court of Pakistan’s ruling that trials of civilians “A civilian before a military court is first subjected to a secret trial without procedural safeguards International calls on the Pakistani authorities to end this injustice by banning military trials of civilians and overturning all unlawful civilian convictions by these courts. While validating military trials of civilians, the Supreme Court stated in its majority decision and

  • Civilians Trapped In Eastern DRC

    Agence France-Presse in Kanyabayonga Civilians flee the fighting around Birundule in North Kivu province Clashes “are causing displacement of civilians,” the UN Joint Human Rights Office said in its monthly

  • Sahel Countries: ICC Withdrawal Endangers Civilians

    Criminal Court (ICC) will jeopardize access to justice for victims of atrocity crimes, putting all civilians government and insurgent forces have carried out war crimes and possible crimes against humanity against civilians These armed groups have committed widespread atrocities against civilians, including killing and executing counterinsurgency operations, killing , unlawfully detaining, and forcibly displacing tens of thousands of civilians They have consolidated their power without elections, delaying the return to democratic civilian rule

  • UN Warns of Inevitable Civilian Losses in Ukraine

    Aftermath of a Russian airstrike in Kupiansk, Ukraine (file, April) 11 June 2025 I Peace and Security     Civilian deaths and injuries in the first five months of 2025 were nearly 50 per cent higher than the same period The vast majority of attacks (97 per cent) led to civilian occurred in areas under Ukrainian Government “This year has been devastating for civilians across Ukraine, with significantly more deaths and injuries Weapons and impact Long-range missile and drone attacks caused the largest proportion of civilian casualties

  • The IDF is murdering civilians seeking food in Gaza

    Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images   Genocide Emergency The Israel Defense Force Is Murdering Civilians These were not accidental deaths. They were intentional. Israeli forces were   ordered by their commanders to open fire on unarmed civilians. Numerous videos show Israeli forces intentionally opening fire on unarmed civilians. Intentionally directing military attacks against a civilian population is a war crime under Common Article

  • Ukraine: UN Raises Alarm on Civilian Casualties

    new wave of Russian attacks, UN officials told the Security Council on Thursday, warning of soaring civilian Rising civilian toll The weekend’s escalation has been described as the largest wave of attacks, with Russian regions bordering Ukraine also reported civilian casualties and infrastructure damage. International humanitarian law strictly prohibits attacks against civilians and civilian infrastructure and civilian infrastructure in Ukraine this past weekend.

  • Israel Army Kills 10 Palestinians in Jenin raid

    forces, who withdrew from Jenin after the killings, said they were looking into reports of the woman’s death Palestinian Authority and condemn terrorist groups planning and carrying out attacks against innocent civilians “We also regret the loss of innocent lives and injuries to civilians and are deeply concerned by the More than 170 Palestinians were killed in such raids in 2022, many of them civilians. © 2023 Al Jazeera

  • Lebanese civilians flee amid Israeli strikes on Beirut

    [Mohammed Zaatari/AP Photo] Lebanese civilians have fled southern Lebanon and Beirut’s southern suburbs [Mohammed Zaatari/AP Photo] Tens of thousands of Lebanese civilians are leaving areas in Beirut following

  • Russian mercenaries in Mali accused of attacking civilians

    government, in a rare move, promised to “investigate” soldiers alleged to have been involved in the deaths However, analysts say that since August 2023, after the death of Wagner founder Yevgeny Prigozhin, the that embarrassed Russian President Vladimir Putin and senior defence officials just months before his death The rights groups also accused JNIM and ISGS of dozens of civilian deaths in the same timeframe. And Mali’s army is routinely implicated in civilian deaths.

  • Sudan: Civilians targeted as hostilities intensify in the capital

    refugees at the Korsi camp in the Central African Republic. 20 March 2025 Peace and Security Dozens of civilians SAF) and their former ally, the paramilitary group – Rapid Support Forces (RSF) –continues to impact civilians OCHA has renewed its urgent call for all parties to refrain from targeting civilians and civilian infrastructure that resources and services are critically overstretched and checkpoints around the camp are blocking civilian and all States with influence over them to take concrete steps to ensure the effective protection of civilians

  • 200 civilians die in Nigerian Air Force bombing of market

    Up to 200 civilians killed in Nigeria after air force 'misfire' on market Associated Press April 13, 2026 Civilian patients in   hospital in Yobe state, northeast Nigeria wounded in Nigerian Air Force strike Force strike targeting jihadist rebels hit a local market in the northeast, killing as many as 200 civilians At least 500 civilians have died since 2017 in such "misfires," according to a tally of reported deaths Abdulmumin Bulama, a member of a civilian security group working with the Nigerian military in the northeast

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