L’Osservatorio monitors the web and other information sources daily to provide in-depth news on the impact of contemporary armed conflicts on civilians.
About a year after its establishment by the Government (Law 25/01/2017 No. 9), the National Day of civilian victims of wars and conflicts has been inaugurated, and will be held every year on the 1st February.
28 January 2018A gas attack last Monday, on the 22nd January, has left at least 13 civilians dead in Damascus, according to The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights
30 January 2018A suicide car bomb attack on a checkpoint in southeastern Yemen has killed 11 people according to officials.
25 January 2018The recent death of a 57 year old prisoner to cancer highlights inhumane conditions for Palestinian prisoners who need medical attention.
29 January 2018Many civilians have been declared dead after massive Turkish air strikes on a Kurdish-held enclave near the Syrian border in the small town of Afrin.
31 January 2018
19 January 2018Demonstrations on the transition deal’s anniversary leave up to 12 people dead and over 100 arrested in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
5 February 2018Three people have been killed in an attack organised by ISIS at the NGO’s office in Jalalabad.
18 January 2018Myanmar is preparing to take back the first group of Rohingya Muslims, despite doubts from refugees and the United Nations.
29 January 2018Palestinians in the Gaza Strip have entered the 12th year under the restrictive Israeli-Egyptian blockade.
23 January 2018The detention of a 16-year-old girl highlighted to the world the problem of alleged Israeli abuse against Palestinian children.
30 January 2018Several gunmen attacked the hotel with the intention of killing civilians.