Web review

L’Osservatorio monitors the web and other information sources daily to provide in-depth news on the impact of contemporary armed conflicts on civilians.

UNMISS seeks end to fighting in Tambura, South Sudan

Terminal Dr, Juba, South Sudan

07 September 2021

UNMISS urges quelling of violence in Tambura to avoid internal displacement and human rights violations
Category: South Sudan - Web Review
Wednesday, 15 September 2021

The Security Council requires the Taliban to respect international commitments

Children in Kabul

30 August 2021

UNSC Resolution 2593 (2021) calls for the Taliban to permit humanitarian assistance for those in need
Category: Afghanistan - Web Review
Wednesday, 15 September 2021

Afghanistan, women’s and children’s rights at stake

A girl looks on among Afghan women lining up

26 August 2021

The international community expresses great concerns regarding women’s and children’s rights in Afghanistan after the withdrawal of U.S. troops.
Category: Afghanistan - Web Review
Wednesday, 15 September 2021

Ethiopia, Tigray forces might be responsible for the Chenna massacre

Ethiopian women playing with their children while getting water

08 September 2021

120 civilians killed in Chenna, as Tigray’s conflict spills over the neighbouring Amhara region
Category: Ethiopia - Web Review
Monday, 13 September 2021

Syria, government’s raids kill several civilians

Military trucks moving in a moorland

08 September 2021

Many civilians lost their lives in the aftermath of Government’s indiscriminate attacks in Idlib
Category: Syria - Web Review
Monday, 13 September 2021

Underfunding compromises Afghan health facilities

A building at the top of a hill in Kabul

06 September 2021

The funding pause of Sehatmandi project risks of compromising the access to health care in Afghanistan
Category: Afghanistan - Web Review
Monday, 13 September 2021

Iraq, Turkish forces attack instilled fear among civilians

A bomb exploding in southern Iraq

24 August 2021

Turkey bombed Kurdish Workers' Party installations in Kurdistan and destroyed  shelters, instilling fear and terror among the local inhabitants and farmers. 
Category: Iraq - Web Review
Monday, 13 September 2021

UN Humanitarian Chief highlights the need of aid in Syria

Aerial view of Aleppo, Syria

08 September 2021

Amid ongoing violence and an unstable political process, the Syrian people need immediate aid.  
Category: Syria - Web Review
Friday, 10 September 2021

Afghanistan’s female judges at risk of Taliban’s revenge

Afghan Protest in London

03 September 2021

Afghan female judges who jailed Taliban and Islamic State-Khorasan fighters are facing death threats.
Category: Afghanistan - Web Review
Friday, 10 September 2021

Residents endangered by clashes in Panjshir

View of a valley in Panjshir

03 September 2021

Several civilians forced to flee as fighting in Afghanistan does not end
Category: Afghanistan - Web Review
Wednesday, 08 September 2021

Starvation used as a method of warfare in Yemen

Neighbourhood in the city of Sana’a, capital of Yemen

01 September 2021

Two human rights groups have released a report documenting how starvation has been deliberately used as a weapon of war by both parties to the conflict.
Category: Yemen - Web Review
Monday, 06 September 2021

Civilians killed by rebels in DR Congo

Mother with a baby in her arms

28 August 2021

A new ADF’s attack hit the Beni territory in DR Congo, killing nineteen civilians
Category: Democratic Republic of Congo - Web Review
Monday, 06 September 2021
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