L’Osservatorio monitors the web and other information sources daily to provide in-depth news on the impact of contemporary armed conflicts on civilians.
2 November 2021
As the conflict in Ethiopia intensifies, causing a humanitarian crisis, the UN calls for an immediate cease-fire
1 November 2021
Ten people were killed and four missing in an attack by unidentified men in Northern Burkina Faso
30 October 2021
The recent escalation of violence has led Ugandan authorities to investigate the attacks and identify the perpetrators
Blasts and gunfire leave 19 dead and dozens injured
25 October 2021
A military coup overthrew the Transitional Government of Sudan and caused strong international reactions
CODECO-URDPC and ALC armed groups continue with attacks in Ituri province
27 October 2021
Osama al Kuni Ibrahim, the de facto head of the Al-Nasr detention center, accused of carrying out horrific human rights abuses against migrants
The Daesh attack in Diyala killed 11 people, launching a reminder that terrorism is not over
23 October 2021
An estimated 5.2 million people remain in need of assistance across the Ethiopian regions of Tigray, Amhara and Afar
16 October 2021
12 people were injured and four lost their lives following an artillery strike in Syria
In the afterwards of the failure of the Syrian constitutional talks, still progresses are fostered by UN Special Envoy
8 October 2021
A suicide bomb attack on a Shia Mosque in Kunduz by the Islamic State in Khorasan Province (ISKP) killed almost 100 worshippers