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.

Civilians targeted by terrorist groups, Aleppo, Syria

A woman in a refugee camp, Syria

10 January 2022

There is no cease-fire for civilians in Syria and the violence caused by terrorist groups continues
Category: Syria - Web Review
Thursday, 13 January 2022

Reported attacks in South Sudan in December 2021

Men with rifles, South Sudan

14 December

New wave of attacks has resulted in deaths, injuries and massive displacement in Darfur, South Sudan
Category: South Sudan - Web Review
Monday, 10 January 2022

Central African Republic: 15 killed by Rebels

A fighter with his rifle

20 December 2021

Attacks in early December claimed the lives of 15 civilians, led to mutilations and forced  1,500 to flee from their homes
Category: Central African Republic - Web Review
Sunday, 02 January 2022

Three years after Stockholm Agreement Yemeni conflict still rages

Map of Middle East

13 December 2021

As the Yemeni conflict escalates, civilians bear the brunt of an 8-year-long conflict in clear contrast with the terms of the Stockholm Agreement
Category: Yemen - Web Review
Monday, 20 December 2021

Basic human rights at stake in Afghanistan

Some girls during an Afghan protest in London

14 December 2021

Afghanistan is in the midst of a profound humanitarian and economic crisis that is largely affecting women, girls, and civil society
Category: Afghanistan - Web Review
Monday, 20 December 2021

Russian strikes on Syria’s Idlib

A refugee camp

13 December 2021

Russian fighter jets continue their attacks on Syria’s Idlib amidst the tension between the countries
Category: Syria - Web Review
Monday, 20 December 2021

Violent Attacks by Tigrayan forces in Amhara region, Ethiopia

People in Ethiopia

10 December 2021

Tigrayan forces have been raising violence in the Amhara region in recent months
Category: Ethiopia - Web Review
Thursday, 16 December 2021

Afghanistan: 3.5 million people at risk of starvation, warns UNHCR

View of Kabul, Afghanistan

3 December 2021

Throughout 2021, the UNHCR has provided humanitarian aid to approximately 700,000 displaced people across the country, but more help is urgently needed
Category: Afghanistan - Web Review
Monday, 13 December 2021

Cameroon: eleven youths injured

A geographical map showing Cameroon

11 November 2021

Eleven people were injured following the explosion of an improvised bomb
Category: Cameroon - Web Review
Monday, 13 December 2021

UNHCR appalled by deadly attacks on displaced people in DR Congo

Child playing with bike in refugee camp

30 November 2021

UNHCR calls for support following the latest attack by armed groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)
Category: Democratic Republic of Congo - Web Review
Wednesday, 08 December 2021

Atrocities in Ethiopia show early warning tools’ failings

Children in Harar, Ethiopia

2 December 2021

The Tigrayan conflict in northern Ethiopia exposes the inadequacy of the international community’s current approach to preventing mass atrocities
Category: Ethiopia - Web Review
Tuesday, 07 December 2021

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights visits Burkina Faso and Niger

The United Nations Office located in Geneva, Switzerland

1 December 2021

Bachelet’s visit offers a chance to press the international community to stop the atrocities committed by all sides in the Sahel crisis
Category: Burkina Faso - Web Review
Tuesday, 07 December 2021
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