L’Osservatorio monitors the web and other information sources daily to provide in-depth news on the impact of contemporary armed conflicts on civilians.
21 May 2021
Human Rights Watch urges Sudan to fully cooperate with the International Criminal Court (ICC) as proceedings for war crimes in Darfur are about to start.
19 May 2021
A child was injured near al-Najiyyah and a civilian was killed in al-Khumaysiyah due to an unexploded explosive ordnance (UXO)
17 May 2021
WHO chief describes the situation in Tigray, Ethiopia, as horrific, citing people dying of hunger, destroyed health services and rampant sexual violence.
14 May 2021
The international community fails to address the humanitarian needs of the people affected by the war in Mozambique
Continued airstrike attacks in Gaza have now targeted humanitarian institutions in direct violation of international humanitarian law
16 May 2021
Local armed groups are terrorizing villages across the Greater Pibor Administrative Area in South Sudan.
Afghanistan, a country which has been suffering from two decades of a bloody and prolonged war, is still struggling for peace.
09 May 2021
Landmine explosions leave seven dead adding more casualties to an ongoing humanitarian crisis
08 May 2021
The Afghan capital Kabul suffered another deadly attack which has left around 60 people dead
Human Rights Watch has called for the United Nations to investigate and prosecute Israel’s crime of apartheid against the Palestinians
The Secretary General reaffirmed the UN’s commitment to supporting peace processes in Africa in order to enable an effective post pandemic recovery.
22 May 2021
This article is a brief presentation of a speech by the UNHCR spokesperson Andrej Mahecic regarding the Rohingya humanitarian crisis.