L’Osservatorio monitors the web and other information sources daily to provide in-depth news on the impact of contemporary armed conflicts on civilians.
7 April 2022
The UN relief chief Martin Griffiths calls for an immediate investigation after seeing the atrocities committed in Bucha and Irpin
10 March 2022
Eighteen civilians in eastern DR Congo were killed by an armed group that claims to represent the interests of the Lendu ethnic group
14 March 2022
After 11 years, the UN secretary general reminds of the “unconscionable human cost” and the work that still needs to be done in Syria
4 March 2022
At least two million displaced people, thousands dead and hundreds of thousands at risk of food insecurity: the provisional toll of the Ethiopia civil war
The World Food Programme expresses concerns about the conflict in Ukraine and its effects both on local communities and the poorest across the world
6 March 2022
The UN chief asks for a pause to allow refugees to escape the conflict zone in Ukraine: 1,123 civilian casualties have been reported since the beginning of the war
Latest news on civilians in Russian - Ukrainian conflict
11 February 2022
Civilians’ deaths constantly increase, as the YPG/PKK rockets rage on the Syrian territory
Latest news about civilians in Ukrainian - Russian conflict
24 January 2022
Nigeria: about 486 people killed in attacks perpetrated by mainly non-state actors
14 February 2022
As Mali goes through its worst humanitarian crisis in many years, international support is urgently needed