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- Libya: International Security Agency Must Be Held Accountable
Entrenched impunity for deaths in custody and other serious human rights abuses by armed groups operating None were brought before civilian judicial authorities, allowed to challenge the legality of their detention “The spike in arbitrary detentions and deaths in custody in recent months highlights how the existing in custody, and, where sufficient evidence exists, prosecute them in fair proceedings in front of civilian Amnesty International learned that his death certificate indicated that the cause of death was “a fall
- Violence Pushes Myanmar Toward Self-Destruction
Reiterating her call for an end to hostilities she said civilian protection “must be the priority and Caught in the crossfire between the Myanmar military and the Arakan Army, Rohingya civilians in their
- Myanmar’s Crisis Deepens as Junta Escalates Atrocities
Council on Friday, he detailed the devastating toll of the ongoing conflict and economic collapse on civilians Conflict, displacement and economic collapse have combined to cause pain and misery across Myanmar and civilians Over 1,800 civilians were killed in 2024, many in indiscriminate airstrikes and artillery shelling, with Rakhine state, clashes between the military and the Arakan Army have intensified, with thousands of civilians
- CAR: War Crimes, Crimes Against Humanity Suspects at Large
former armed group leader suspected by other NGOs of being linked to the killing in 2018 of more than 70 civilians New military courts should not prosecute crimes against civilians Amnesty International is also calling on CAR’s authorities to ensure that crimes against civilians are not prosecuted in the newly established martial court sessions examined its first series of cases, among which there were cases about murder of civilians These cases should fall under ordinary civilian courts.
- Amnesty International Ukraine Assessment Stirs Outrage
Some experts fear a new report will give Russia an excuse to further target civilian areas. civilians relocate.” He said he feared that the statement could endanger Ukrainian civilians. I fear they will expand their targeting of civilian areas at worst. Amnesty International Ukraine has exposed Russian atrocities in Ukraine, including an in-depth investigation
- India, Pakistan agree to stop cross-border firing in Kashmir
Pakistan-administered Kashmir, since 2003, but it is frequently violated by both sides, resulting in civilian Last year, Indian small arms, and mortar fire and artillery shells killed at least 28 civilians and wounded January 1, Pakistan says Indian forces have violated the ceasefire at least 175 times, wounding eight civilians In 2020, Pakistan violated the ceasefire along the LoC at least 5,133 times, resulting in 22 civilians We see people getting killed everyday, be it police, army men, rebels or civilians.
- The Grim Logic Behind Syria’s Chemical Weapons Attack
Assad risk it all, outraging the world by attacking civilians with what Turkey now says was the nerve maintain a presence the Syrian military uses as an excuse to bomb without regard for the safety of civilians kind of weapons — not just against our own people, but even against the terrorists that attack our civilians Yazigi, an opposition-leaning Syrian economist, “Assad knows that a large-scale attack against its civilians Idlib’s population grew as rebels and civilians moved there from areas recaptured by Assad forces and
- UN Security Council concerned over Druze conflict in Syria
The Council “strongly condemns the violence perpetrated against civilians…and calls on all parties to adhere to the ceasefire arrangement and to ensure the protection of the civilian population.”
- UN rights chief seeks sanctions against Sri Lankan generals: AFP
Michelle Bachelet accuses Sri Lanka of reneging on promises to ensure justice for thousands of civilians Michelle Bachelet accused Sri Lanka of reneging on promises to ensure justice for thousands of civilians At least 100,000 people were killed in the war and allegations were made that 40,000 Tamil civilians Rajapaksa for granting a pardon in 2020 to an army officer convicted and jailed for killing eight Tamil civilians
- Two prominent Sudanese leaders critical of military detained
: El Tayeb Siddiq/Reuters] Two prominent Sudanese political figures who held top positions in the civilian Yousif also served as a cabinet minister in a civilian government under a power-sharing agreement between in Sudan worsened last month following the resignation of Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, who was the civilian Sudanese anti-coup protesters take part in a demonstration calling for civilian rule and justice for
- An Existential Battle of Interests: The Sudanese War
gone, the RSF and the SAF entered what was supposed to be a transitional power-sharing agreement with civilians in order to pave the way for civilian rule. The SAF and RSF turned on the civilians, and then each other. But there is no civilian feature to this war.
- Israeli strikes kill at least 10 in Lebanon
described as Hezbollah command centres and that the group "systematically embeds its assets within the civilian against humanity and/or war crimes and are a definite violation of international humanitarian law, with civilians











