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.

Syria: Russian attacks against Idlib and the civilian population

Syrian refugee camp in the outskirts of Athens, Greece

7 November 2021

The UN High Commissioner for Refugees claims that Syria is not safe and recommends all refugee host nations not to force anyone to return
Category: Syria - Web Review
Monday, 15 November 2021

The escalating conflict in the Tigray region further endangers the humanitarian situation

Woman sitting near a building in Addis Abeba

3 November 2021

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights demands an immediate stop of the fighting and calls for enhanced actions for the protection of civilians and their rights
Category: Ethiopia - Web Review
Monday, 15 November 2021

Clashes lead to civilian deaths, as half of Afghans face food insecurity

Children in Kabul, Afghanistan

5 November 2021

More than half of Afghanistan’s population is facing food insecurity, as clashes result in civilian deaths
Category: Afghanistan - Web Review
Monday, 15 November 2021

Air raid in Tigray, Ethiopia kills 10 people, including children

Marketplace in northern Ethiopia

28 October 2021

A military jet from the Ethiopian government bombed a factory in Mekelle, capital city of the Tigray region, killing 10 people
Category: Ethiopia - Web Review
Monday, 15 November 2021

More civilians killed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

Two children in Bukavu, a city in east DRC

04 November 2021

Seven people killed during yet another attack by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) in the territory of Beni, in the North Kivu region of the DRC
Category: Democratic Republic of Congo - Web Review
Friday, 12 November 2021

Security Council’s concerns over Ethiopian conflict

Children leaning on a fence

5 November 2021

The Security Council expressed “deep concern” about the expansion and intensification of military clashes in northern Ethiopia
Category: Ethiopia - Web Review
Thursday, 11 November 2021

The UN calls on all parties in the Ethiopian conflict to de-escalate

Displaced people

2 November 2021

As the conflict in Ethiopia intensifies, causing a humanitarian crisis, the UN calls for an immediate cease-fire
Category: Ethiopia - Web Review
Thursday, 11 November 2021

Ten Civilians Killed in Northern Burkina Faso

People gathering in front of mosque in Sahel

1 November 2021

Ten people were killed and four missing in an attack by unidentified men in Northern Burkina Faso
Category: Burkina Faso - Web Review
Tuesday, 09 November 2021

Bomb attack against two children in Uganda

Ugandan child in Kampala

30 October 2021

The recent escalation of violence has led Ugandan authorities to investigate the attacks and identify the perpetrators
Category: Uganda - Web Review
Monday, 08 November 2021

Deadly attack on a military hospital in Kabul

Taliban special forces approaching by helicopter

2 November 2021

Blasts and gunfire leave 19 dead and dozens injured
Category: Afghanistan - Web Review
Monday, 08 November 2021

Sudan’s peace and democracy at stake again

Flag of Sudan flying

25 October 2021

A military coup overthrew the Transitional Government of Sudan and caused strong international reactions
Category: Sudan - Web Review
Sunday, 07 November 2021

Congo: killing of civilians in Ituri province

Armed soldier with semi-automatic weapon and sights

30 October 2021

CODECO-URDPC and ALC armed groups continue with attacks in Ituri province
Category: Democratic Republic of Congo - Web Review
Friday, 05 November 2021
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