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NGO warns of a new upsurge in violence against civilians in the northwest and southwest since January. In its latest report published on Monday, the international human rights organization demands the prosecution and punishment of combatants who have committed…

In Tripoli, Libya's capital, clashes between armed groups caused scenes of panic on Friday night. Result: a fighter jet killed and significant property damage. These violent clashes, with heavy weapons,…

When Fahima had scraped collectively $ 10 (€ 9.40) for a elevate to the well being clinic, her youngest son was about to waste. At 16 months outdated, Bilar weighed solely 10 kilos when he was admitted to the whitewashed pediatric ward - lower than half the typical for a younger boy his age. "His whole behavior has changed," stated Fahima, not her actual identify, in Somaliland, an autonomous area in northern Somalia. "He was kind and loved to play. Now you can see he has nothing left." "In the last two months, food has…

In Burkina Faso, the armed forces repel an attack on the Bourzanga military unit, in the north-central region. Armed men attacked, on Saturday on a small scale, this unit located in a region where intrusion by armed groups often occurs. According to a report…

Armed men kidnapped an Italian couple and their child as well as a Togolese national in southeastern Mali, a local official and a Malian security source told AFP on Friday. They said the kidnappings took…

Nairobi's consulting team continues its tour in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Objective: to exchange with as many representatives of rebel groups, militias and other armed movements as possible before the formal resumption of talks. Among the…

It is a system that works with virtually complete impunity. In many of the instances we've documented, the perpetrators of those crimes haven't been held accountable. The abuse is de facto taking place within the nation's hills. The authors might be native directors, native representatives of the CNDD-FTD , usually with the assistance of members of Imbonerakure, the ruling celebration's youth union, however usually in collaboration with the nationwide intelligence service. In addition, we've…

They all arrived in Gao on Tuesday, March 15, in the evening or on Wednesday. Mali's Minister for National Reconciliation, Colonel Ismaël Wagué, and Northern Armed Forces signatories to the 2015 peace agreement held initial talks on Wednesday, but the meeting…

In order for the talks in Doha to resume, both the government and the armed groups must agree to appoint ten delegates. And on the side of the armed groups, there is currently no consensus. With our…

Maxime Mokom was transferred to the International Criminal Court on Monday from Chad, where he was arrested at the end of February. This anti-balaka leader is being prosecuted for crimes against humanity and war crimes, committed in 2013 and 2014 in the Central…