L’Osservatorio monitors the web and other information sources daily to provide in-depth news on the impact of contemporary armed conflicts on civilians.
19 march 2018
Over 1.5 million Syrians as well as thousands of Palestinian refugees are currently being hosted by Lebanon, however they need more sustainable assistance.
14 March 2018
After stopping the fights and disarming the rebels, it is now time to prioritise reintegration of former fighters, the UN says.
Food and medical supplies for 12,000 civilians have been unloaded in eastern Ghouta as bombings stop for the first time in 10 days
27 February 2018The Syrian regime caused hundreds of civilian casualties while trying to retake a rebel-held area east of Damascus.
13 March 2018Violent riots carried out by Sinhalese Buddhists against the Muslim minority have led to a state of emergency in Sri Lanka
28 February 2018Calls for unhindered humanitarian access come after a record two-day death toll in the rebel enclave.
27 February 2018Israeli forces have bombed farmland in southern Gaza and killed two teens near Rafah after four Israeli soldiers were injured in a blast last week.
10 March 2018Displaced Persons miss basic services in Sudan, while international donors are losing interest in the crisis
23 February 201814-year-old girl was picked up by Israeli authorities in Al-Ram in the West Bank and deported without telling her parents.
27 February 2018Rohingya emigrant escaping violence are facing tremendous health needs in refugee camps.
27 February 2018Civilians continue to be killed in attacks by Syrian government forces on rebel positions in Eastern Ghouta.
8 February 2018As violence surges and international peacekeeping efforts stall, millions are forced to flee and even more face food insecurity.