L’Osservatorio monitors the web and other information sources daily to provide in-depth news on the impact of contemporary armed conflicts on civilians.
11 May 2016 Refugees fleeing to the Central African Republic from South Sudan face deplorable conditions and limited medical assistance.
18 April 2016 Death toll rises to 208 people, with another 108 children kidnapped after South Sudanese gunmen raided western Ethiopia.
18 April 2016Death toll rises to 208 people, with another 108 children kidnapped after South Sudanese gunmen raided western Ethiopia.
19 April 2016Taliban suicide bomb and gun assault on a government security building in Kabul kills 64 and injures over 300 others.
3 June 2016Since 2011, civilians from South Kordofan have fled to Yida in order to escape the civil conflict in their home province.
30 May 2016 The Sudanese government deported more than 400 Eritreans, most likely without granting opportunity to apply for asylum.
7 June 2016 After multiple attacks in the last few days by Boko Haram, 50,000 civilians are forced to flee their homes in Niger.
31 May 2016Islamic State (IS) launches counter-attack against Iraqi army while 50,000 civilians still trapped.
26 April 2016Escalation of violence in the city of Aleppo has killed at least 60 people in 3 days of fighting.
16 April 2016 Three Red Cross workers who went missing are released in Northern Mali.
16 April 2016An attack on rebel-held areas of Aleppo and rockets fired by insurgents on state controlled neighborhoods kills dozens and forces 40,000 civilians to flee.