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  • Genocide Emergency: Cameroon

    In February 2020, government officials and allied militia members slaughtered 21 civilians, including So far in 2020, fighting has killed an estimated 285 Anglophone civilians. As violence by both security forces and armed separatists continues, Anglophone civilians are at an increased UNSG Guterres’ call for a global ceasefire to help combat COVID-19, and immediately end attacks on civilians

  • Christians, Druze, Alawites attacked in Al-Sharaa's Syria

    These attempts were only prevented by the intervention of local civilians. "Explicit death threats were issued against a Christian girl for not wearing the Islamic headscarf. it overthrew the Assad regime in late 2024, increasingly subjected Alawite , Druze  and Christian  civilians "These violations occurred across multiple locations, consistently targeting the same civilian communities while singing, 'We've come to feed you death.

  • Genocide in Sudan: A Call for Prevention

    efforts to broker peace agreements and stabilize the region, the specter of mass atrocities looms like death authorized by the United Nations as part of a 10,000 troop UN/African Union Force with a mandate to protect civilians When the current Sudanese military government is overthrown and replaced by an elected civilian government

  • 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

  • Atrocities mount in Sudan as war spirals, says U.N.

    Declan Walsh Bombs that struck houses, markets and bus stations across Sudan, often killing dozens of civilians Both sides have committed indiscriminate attacks on civilians. Despite accounts of “death, suffering and despair” since the war in Sudan began, there is “no end in sight” to the abuses of civilians, the U.N. human rights chief, Volker Turk, said in a statement. Both sides have committed indiscriminate attacks on civilians, a United Nations report found. 

  • Survivors count 54 dead after Ethiopia massacre, group says

    “One of their tactics is to arm civilians and carry out barbaric attacks based on identity. The head of the Oromia region police commission, Ararsa Merdasa, told the state broadcaster the death The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission in its own statement noted the government’s death toll of 32 but behind the military’s withdrawal from an area long known to be vulnerable to attacks” and to make sure 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

  • 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

  • Leading genocide scholar Israel Charny on Gaza war

    FACT: Hamas has placed weapon systems in the homes of civilians and in civilian institutions such as should not be tolerated by Israel both for its own sake and out of humanity towards the many Palestinian civilians there is also no question that Israel’s fighting back against mass murder has also resulted in the deaths of thousands of Palestinian civilians. The extent of killings of civilians brought on by Hamas’s policies leads me to propose that Israel offer

  • Thousands mourn Srebrenica as tensions mount

    Twenty-eight years after they were murdered, 27 men and three teenage boys only recently identified through ceremony, the top international envoy to Bosnia, Christian Schmidt, who is tasked with overseeing the civilian

  • Is Mali about to fall to al-Qaeda affiliate JNIM?

    An overall death toll is unclear, but the group has killed thousands of people since 2017. JNIM activity in Mali caused 207 deaths between January and April this year, according to ACLED data. While the previous civilian government of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita (2013-2020) had negotiated in Burkina Faso between May and September, including a civilian convoy trying to transport humanitarian Military leaders subsequently seizing power from civilian governments in Burkina Faso (2022) and in Niger

  • Mali Country Report 2023

    By the end of 2022, Islamist militants had advanced into Mali’s east, killing hundreds of civilians and Since December of 2021, over 2,000 civilians have been killed in Mali. Most were civilians without any connections to terrorists. ACLED data reveals that Wagner perpetrates more killings of civilians (Fulani in particular) than the In March 2022 the Malian army in collaboration with Wagner killed an estimated 450 civilians.

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