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  • Civilians Killed In Escalating Violence in Syria's Idlib

    Russian and Syrian government forces have stepped up attacks in the rebel stronghold, with civilians Some four million civilians currently live in Idlib – mostly women and children. “Russia is trying to exploit the millions of civilians in Idlib as a pressure tool against Turkey to Meanwhile, amid the ongoing violence, civilians face severe challenges such as access to healthcare and I know Maryam’s wish would be that this does not happen to other civilians, husbands, and children,”

  • Tigray forces killed 120 civilians in Amhara

    ADDIS ABABA, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Rebellious forces from the Tigray region killed 120 civilians over two fabricated allegation" by the Amhara regional government and denying any involvement in the killing of civilians It is the first such report of Tigrayan forces killing a large number of civilians since they seized

  • Witness, Official: Myanmar Troops Massacre 11 Civilians

    military authorities of their obligations under international law to ensure the safety and protection of civilians An opposition leader said the civilians were burned alive, as repression of resistance to a de facto “The sheer brutality, savagery, and cruelty of these acts shows a new depth of depravity, and proves military authorities of their obligations under international law to ensure the safety and protection of civilians

  • Ethiopia’s Axum Findings Ignore Massacre of Civilians

    release stated that most of those killed were fighters who died in clashes with Eritrean troops, and not civilians Human Rights Watch’s own reporting found that young civilian men, some armed, joined a small group of conflict , raise questions about how the Ethiopian government distinguishes between combatants and civilians Under international humanitarian law, military forces can only attack civilians if they are directly Captured fighters and detained civilians must be treated humanely, and never summarily executed or otherwise

  • Bosnian Serb Policeman Tells Court of Executions

    Higher Court on Friday at the start of his trial that his superior ordered the shooting of around 40 civilian The victims of the first incident were civilians who were being held at the Omarska detention camp. The indictment also accuses Kotor of participating in the shooting of seven Bosniak civilians in the Kotur insisted that victims were not civilians, but soldiers.

  • UN, US Condemn Killing of At Least 35 Civilians in Myanmar

    senior U.N. official called on Myanmar authorities to investigate the reported killing of at least 35 civilians It did not say anything about civilians. Fabrice Coffrini / AFP - Getty Images “I am horrified by reports of an attack against civilians ... I condemn this grievous incident and all attacks against civilians throughout the country, which are The military disputes the group’s death toll.

  • UN: Yemeni Civilians are Abandoned, Abused, Denied Justice

    UN human rights experts say the international community is abandoning millions of Yemeni civilians to The United Nations estimates more than 1,200 civilians have been killed or injured in Yemen this year This is on top of the more than 20,000 civilians who have been killed or injured since the war began Eminent expert Ardi Imsels says civilians continue to pay the highest price in this conflict, as they

  • Special Report: Death Penalty in Iran

    The Iranian regime has been utilizing the death penalty to stifle all forms of social and political dissent three years have created an environment in which the state is justifying its brutal actions against civilians Charges related to drug crimes and the subsequent death sentences handed out to members of marginalized The data associated with the death penalty in Iran uncovers that minorities are being disproportionately

  • Cameroon: Civilians Killed in Anglophone Regions

    “All parties to the talks should publicly commit to immediately end abuses against civilians and ensure grenade was fired into the courtyard of the district hospital in Bali, North-West region, leading to the death Neither the call for a ceasefire nor the peace talks have led to an end to violence against civilians Separatist Killings of Civilians On May 16, armed separatists killed a 48-year-old businessman husband several times not to provide information to the security forces, including hours before his death

  • Colombia to probe police who stood by as civilians shot at protesters

    Cali, a high-ranking official said on Monday, while the attorney general's office linked three more deaths The attorney general's office on Monday said 20 deaths have been linked to demonstrations - three more Over the weekend Cali Mayor Jorge Ivan Ospina reported more than a dozen violent deaths took place in "It is essential that all those who are reportedly involved in causing injury or death, including state As the death toll rises, negotiations between the government and protest leaders have stalled.

  • 100 Civilians Are Reported Dead After Attacks in Niger

    NIAMEY, Niger — A hundred civilians were killed in attacks by suspected militants in the West African The villages are in the southwestern region of Tillabéri, where civilians have increasingly come under in remarks broadcast Sunday on national television from a visit to the area of the assaults, put the death

  • DR Congo Blames Rwanda-Backed Rebels for 1,500 Deaths

    By Cai Nebe January 5, 2026 Kinshasa says Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have killed 1,500 civilians despite press conference, the Congolese army presented 15 prisoners of war — seven Rwandan soldiers and eight civilians accused each other of jeopardizing the peace agreement. © OpenStreetMap contributors Fresh clashes, mass deaths Since the beginning of December "Rwandan operations" have caused the deaths of around 1,500 civilians

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