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- Illegal detention and torture in Colombia protests
confirmed that National Police officials permitted acts of violence and urban paramilitarism by armed civilians “[P]olice officers and armed civilians, acting with their acquiescence and tolerance, attacked the as police looked on, as well as attacks by police and civilians against protesters at Valle University María José Veramendi, pointed to a pattern of police violence during the past two years, including the death of Dilan Cruz during protests in 2019 and Javier Ordoñez , whose death in police custody after being
- ‘Piles of body parts’: Gaza residents find families in pieces
“We pulled out so many body parts that we can’t even estimate the total number of deaths yet,” Maghari Despite being on the southern side of the Strip, an area that Israeli forces deemed “safe” and ordered civilians Attacks on refugee camps and civilian infrastructure have become common since October 7. The Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza has been targeted several times, resulting in the deaths of Civilian infrastructure – including schools, hospitals, ambulance vehicles, and places of worship – has
- Genocide Warning: Lebanon
According to the Lebanese health ministry, since March 2, 2026, 400 Lebanese civilians have been killed In the 2006 Lebanon War, over 1,100 Lebanese civilians were killed due to Israeli airstrikes and ground The result has been the forced displacement of 700,000 civilians, including 200,000 children . Under international law, civilians do not lose their protected status if they do not or cannot comply
- Ethiopia: New Wave of Atrocities in Western Tigray
Tigrayan civilians attempting to escape the new wave of violence have been attacked and killed. "The new onslaught of abuses by Amhara forces against Tigrayan civilians remaining in several towns in These forces separated families, arrested teenagers age 15 and older and men and women civilians. He said that the Fano militia members beating them threatened all Tigrayans with death. hiding at home watched as a group of 30 to 40 armed men attacked his neighbour, a mechanic in his mid-twenties
- Syria Announces Ceasefire After Sectarian Clashes
It did not say how many of the dead were civilians and also cited reports of members of the security forces at a government checkpoint searching cars and confiscating suspected stolen goods from both civilians ‘We were entering Sweida to secure the civilians and prevent looting. were “many casualties.”The Syrian Foreign Ministry said Israeli strikes had killed “several innocent civilians Hundreds of civilians were killed, most of them members of Assad’s minority Alawite sect.
- M23 attacks in eastern D.R. Congo displace 237,000
Civilians in both regions are enduring indiscriminate bombings and sexual violence. The use of heavy weaponry in populated areas has resulted in numerous civilian casualties, including people’s homes as shelters, endangering residents by blurring the distinction between combatants and civilians The town remains engulfed in uncertainty, with civilians facing ongoing violence, including forced recruitment Safe and unimpeded access for aid workers must be guaranteed, and measures to protect civilians – particularly
- Nigerian army kills protesting students at Plateau university
at Plateau State University is thick with fear, anger and uncertainty about who’s to blame for the death Ofurumazi, the commander of the military Task Force 5 in Bokkos, opened fire on them, leading to three deaths Yet, attacks have persisted, with TruthNigeria’s investigations documenting 50 deaths in the area during controversy regarding the authorities’ handling of the protest on campus and conflicting narratives about the death Release International cites university authorities claiming two student deaths, whereas the Plateau State
- Libya Country Report, 2024
execution under Article 291 of the Penal Code, which makes renouncing Islam in word or deed punishable by death A Christian convert was arrested and sentenced to death in 2022. Six more were arrested in April 2023 and face the death penalty if convicted. Article 207 prescribes the death penalty for those convicted of promoting theories aimed at changing Libya must abolish the death penalty and commute all death sentences.
- UNHCR:Missile Strikes Drive More Displacement in Ukraine
and deepening humanitarian needs. “ Attacks on frontline regions (are) increasing and it's always civilians Cities and civilians targeted On Thursday, UN aid agencies led condemnation of Russian missile-and-drone Civilian infrastructure were also hit in several other regions yesterday, including in Kharkiv, where According to the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine, civilian casualties in Ukraine were 70 Source URL: Ukraine: Continued Russian assaults drive civilians from frontline communiti ies © 2025 United
- Mali junta chief Goïta extends his rule indefinitely
African country until at least 2030, despite the military government's initial pledge to return to civilian insisted on Mali's commitment to the fight against jihadist violence and initially pledged a return to civilian But he ultimately failed to make good on his promise to cede power to elected civilians, which was to tasked in particular with tracking down jihadists, are regularly accused of rights violations against civilians
- Genocide Emergency: CAR October 2021
All sides are now committing grave human rights abuses against civilians, with increased targeting of forces and Russian mercenaries attacked a Mosque in Bambari, and killed 17 people, including at least 6 civilians health facilities have surged, from 190 assaults in 2020 to 267 in the same period in 2021, resulting in deaths The U.N. should increase the troops and equipment of MINUSCA to protect civilians and stop abuses by
- Ethiopia Country Report
(OLA) in Oromia, state-sanctioned violence in anti-insurgency crackdowns in both regions has led to civilian internal divisions within the TPLF and by Ethiopia’s recent admission that Eritrean forces massacred civilians Due to violence against civilians in regional conflicts, escalating tensions, and continued denial of











