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- Free Khaing Myo Htun, Uphold Right to Freedom of Expression
Liberation Army—claiming the Myanmar Army used forced labor and committed other violations against civilians The Myanmar Army forced civilians to dig graves and transport supplies under the threat of death.
- Syria Country Report 2022
In 2022, the United Nations (UN) estimated death toll was 306,000 civilians during the 11 year-long The Syrian and Russian air forces have bombed numerous civilian schools and hospitals. Russia has conducted 1,418 airstrikes targeting civilians and civilian structures since 2015. The U.S has conducted air and drone strikes in Syria that have resulted in dozens of civilian casualities regularly launches strikes in Syria to “neutralize terrorists” yet most of the victims are Kurdish civilians
- Myanmar: Rohingya at Risk in Rakhine Fighting
Dozens of Civilians Killed in Village Battlegrounds, Over 100,000 Displaced Villagers flee fighting between Army ethnic armed group should take immediate measures to minimize harm to ethnic Rohingya and other civilians The laws of war prohibit attacks that do not or cannot discriminate between civilians and combatants. Parties to a conflict are required to take constant care to spare the civilian population and to take all feasible precautions to avoid or minimize the incidental loss of civilian life and damage to civilian
- UN warns of atrocities in South Sudan
Killings of civilians, rapes and the destruction of homes and property have been reported. Many of those who have fled reported killings of civilians, the destruction of homes, sexual violence Kajo-Keji, located south of the capital, Juba, where UN peacekeepers have faced access restrictions and civilians
- At World Court, Israel to Confront Accusations of Genocide
It says Israel has killed Palestinian civilians, inflicted serious bodily and mental harm, and created Twenty years later, the system of walls and fences is still standing. Officials point to the millions of messages, sent by various means, telling Gaza’s civilians to evacuate Credit...Samar Abu Elouf for The New York Times The death toll in Gaza, they say, is attributable in part to the use by Hamas of residential areas and civilian structures, including schools and hospitals
- EU Calls For Rwanda to Stop Supporting M23 Rebels
He called on Kinshasa to “take all measures necessary to protect the civilian population in its territory the conflict for political purposes as well as of “fabricating” a November massacre of at least 131 civilians A United Nations inquiry blamed the deaths on M23 rebels.
- UN: Russia and Ukraine are to Blame for Nursing Home Attack
authorities placed the fault squarely on Russian forces, accusing them of killing more than 50 vulnerable civilians Ukraine and its allies, including the United States, have rebuked Moscow for the deaths and injuries “The bottom-line rule is that civilians cannot intentionally be targeted. Period. is that much of the war in Ukraine is being fought in populated areas, increasing the potential for civilian Those deaths and injuries become almost inevitable when the civilians are caught in the line of fire.
- Horrific Details on Syria Chemical Attacks Left Out, for Now, From U.N. Report
Government forces and/or affiliated militias continued to use chemical weapons in densely populated civilian In meticulous detail, the draft enumerated six chemical weapons assaults on civilians from January through “If we’re not sure what the cause of death was, we may be looking in the wrong place,” he said. The official version also condemned rebel forces for indiscriminate shelling of civilian areas. Those bombardments — mainly airstrikes by Syrian and Russian planes — killed 1,100 civilians and injured
- Israel and Hamas in Gaza: Genocide is never justifiable
Humanitarian aid organizations argued that the timeline was too short for so many civilians to be moved Over 26,000 civilians have been killed. According to the United Nations, of the civilians killed over ten thousand (41%) are children and over “The ‘rhetoric’ about innocent civilians is ‘absolutely not true.’ Israel’s leaders deny that there are any innocent civilians in Gaza.
- South Sudan Famine is A Collective Failure
Beyond that threshold, death is almost certain. Death slowly settles in. The UN has just declared famine in parts of war-torn South Sudan. These abuses have been extensively documented: large-scale unlawful killings of civilians across the
- Nine Dead in Renewed Fighting in Ethiopia's Amhara Region
general manager of Debark Hospital, Ale Amlak, told VOA that they have treated at least 30 combatants and civilians He said that among those treated, one civilian and one combatant have died. “By 7 a.m., I had seen perhaps eight deaths, including one woman who was hit while holding her child,
- Executions, abductions, rape: Ethiopia's Oromo Civil War
The government has designated the former student as a terrorist, accusing the OLA of massacring civilians in a rare interview from one of his hideouts, Marroo rejected accusations that his fighters target civilians atrocities that are being carried out in the Oromia region and that continue to be carried out against civilians But the conflict continues to destabilise the region, with civilians caught in the middle of the violence











