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Tag: sexual violence
Ethiopia: war crimes, sexual violence, continue despite peace deal — UN experts
A UN-backed experts’ report, published on Monday (18 September), has revealed that war crimes continue in Ethiopia despite a peace deal signed nearly a year ... Read More
Sudan crisis: UN, aid agencies urge global action as situation ‘spirals out of control’
UN agencies and humanitarian organizations are urging global action as millions of people in Sudan run out of food and many die due to the ... Read More
NGO denounces before UNHRC plight of women and girls in conflict zones, in Tindouf Camps
NGO PDES (French acronym for 'Promotion of Economic and Social Development') has sounded the alarm about the serious, appalling conditions facing women in conflict zones ... Read More
UN experts call for war crimes probe into Wagner group, gov’t forces in Mali
UN experts on Tuesday (31 January) called for an independent investigation into possible war crimes and crimes against humanity committed by Russian private military contractor ... Read More
“Historical” trial opens with ex-Guinea military ruler blamed for 2009 stadium massacre
Former Guinean president and military ruler Moussa Dadis Camara and 10 other men are set to face trial for a 2009 stadium massacre that saw ... Read More
Eritrea slammed for meddling in Ethiopia’s internal affairs, thus escalating Tigray conflict
Eritrean troops have been accused of launching a "full-scale offensive" supported by Ethiopian forces, raising international concerns that the reignited war in Ethiopia's Tigray region ... Read More
UN report: militia linked to CAR govt is behind possible war crimes
Government forces in the Central African Republic (CAR) are training militias and working with private military companies behind possible war crimes and crimes against humanity, ... Read More