L’Osservatorio monitors the web and other information sources daily to provide in-depth news on the impact of contemporary armed conflicts on civilians.
19 May 2021
Syrian children are suffering from grave violations because of the protracted and high-intensity nature of the conflict.
08 May 2021
The Afghan capital Kabul suffered another deadly attack which has left around 60 people dead
17 May 2021
The continuous attacks in Yemen damage the educational infrastructure and hinder children's’ access to education
12 May 2021
As violence escalates between Israel and Palestine, the United Nations calls for an immediate de-escalation to protect the civilian population
11 May 2021
A Palestinian boy was killed in Nablus, and violence in the Sheikh Jarrah district has reportedly increased.
10 May 2021
One peacekeeper has been killed in an attack against MONUSCO forces, increasing concern for the safety of UN personnel in the region
06 May 2021
The destruction of key healthcare facilities has led to a worsening of the situation in a Nigeria that is already vulnerable due to armed conflict.
Burkina Faso currently finds itself in a tremendous struggle to achieve peace.
28 April 2021
The Democratic Republic of Congo is facing a difficult situation, between a severe refugee crisis and a continued power struggle.
The United Nations investigation team has established that ISIS committed genocide against the Yazidi religious minority
04 May 2021
With continuous violence and the emergence of evidence of committed atrocities, it is useful to recap the origin and the evolution of the conflict in Tigray.
21 people were killed and more than 100 were injured following the detonation of a vehicle loaded with explosives