in Tigray – with Tigrayan officials claiming the death toll stands at 50,000. The UN recently updated its estimate of the direct and indirect death toll from jihadist violence in Despite the death of Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau in June, there is little reason to believe that government gives families of prisoners no execution or burial date if authorities do carry out the death In the day prior to his death, Deby was elected to a sixth term in office in a vote marred by political

has deplored a deadly wave of Russian missile and drone strikes that reportedly killed at least 13 civilians “It is yet another addition to the staggering human toll this war continues to inflict on civilians, “I am horrified that yet again civilians – among them children – were killed in last night’s massive Homes and civilian infrastructure were hit. Civilians must never be a target.”

situation in Iran represents a shift from theocracy to militarized rule, with significant implications for civilian This analysis prioritizes minimizing harm to Iranian civilians while assessing the feasibility and risks militarized authoritarian rule, which may reassure regional allies Cons: High likelihood of mass civilian casualties, particularly because IRGC assets are embedded within densely-populated urban areas and civilian Additional pressure would impact civilians who are already vulnerable due to those prolonged conditions

(JNIM), the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS), and Ansarul Islam, have reigned terror upon civilians Since the insurgency began, civilian deaths have risen astronomically, up more than 650%. In the past 18 months alone, militants have killed more than 2,000 civilians, forced the internal displacement In their increasingly fraught counterinsurgency efforts, government troops have killed hundreds of civilians The government of Burkina Faso protect targeted civilians in the north of the country to help break the

intense fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces and southern rebel groups resulted in two million deaths Over 400,000 civilians have been killed in the conflict. More than 80% of civilian casualties in 2021 are attributable to ethnic militias. Over 2,300 civilians were killed in 2020. Increased violence and attacks on civilians in Unity, Warrap, Lakes, Jonglei, and the Greater Pibor

It is essential that the authorities take all feasible steps to protect civilians, prevent further violations In 2023, at least 1,351 civilians were killed in Ethiopia in attacks reportedly carried out by Government Of the civilians killed, 740 were in Amhara. The use of unmanned aerial vehicles by Government forces resulted in 248 civilian deaths between 4 August Fano insurgents and their allies killed at least 52 civilians and destroyed civilian property, attacked

Hezbollah opened a "front in support of the resistance in Gaza" on Oct. 8, 2023, have resulted in 468 deaths victims are fighters or members of Hezbollah, but according to L'Orient Today’s count, there are also 73 civilians , three journalists, and about twenty medics among the dead.

Sudan is plagued by political instability, food insecurity, grave human rights abuses, ethnic violence, deaths from endemic diseases, and the displacement of over two million civilians. An estimated 9.4 million people  require humanitarian assistance. 7.1 million civilians   face acute Since 2013, ethnic massacres  of civilians have become normal. This ethnic targeting of civilians constitutes Genocide.    

Hundreds of civilians in Cabo Delgado province are victims of indiscriminate killing by rebels, gov’t government forces and a “private militia” backing the authorities have indiscriminately killed hundreds of civilians fighters in gas-rich Cabo Delgado province has killed at least 2,600 people since 2017, about half of them civilians “All three have committed war crimes, causing the deaths of hundreds of civilians.” “Fighters routinely kill civilians, loot their homes, and then burn them down using petrol,” Amnesty

It stated that measures were taken to reduce civilian harm. Local health authorities reported nine additional Palestinian deaths in separate Israeli strikes across Earlier this week, the Palestinian Red Crescent called for an international investigation into the deaths the Gaza Strip as Israel's month-long blockade intensifies the humanitarian crisis and exacerbates civilian

Most deaths occurred during military raids against suspected Palestinian militants. deaths in Gaza and 1400 civilian deaths in Israel in just the first week of the war. Israel's massive bombing of Gaza has indiscriminately killed civilians. Both Israel and Hamas are obligated by international law to protect civilians. Hamas and Israel must halt all attacks that kill or injure civilians.

investigate allegations of human rights violations by Myanmar Army soldiers against ethnic Rakhine civilians publishing research alleging Myanmar Army soldiers committed human rights violations against Rakhine civilians forced labor and committed international crimes against civilians in Rakhine State. More than 1,100 civilians, mostly Rakhine Buddhists in Buthidaung, Rathedaung, and Kyauktaw townships of death during fighting with the Arakan Army in Rakhine State.