Armed Conflict
Afghan civilians are at heightened risk of human rights violations
“The Taliban have a long record of abusing or killing civilians they deem ‘enemies,’” said Patricia Gossman, associate Asia director at Human Rights Watch.
Human rights and the conflict in Afghanistan
“Health-care facilities, medical workers, and ambulances must be spared at all cost,” said Eloi Fillion, ICRC’s head of delegation in Afghanistan.
Human rights and the ongoing Tigray conflict
Agnès Callamard, Amnesty International’s Secretary-General said “ “It’s clear that rape and sexual violence have been used as a weapon of war to inflict lasting…
Afghanistan latest
According to the UN, approximately half of Afghanistan’s total estimated population require humanitarian assistance in 2021.
Humanitarian flights to Tigray
UNICEF said the organization is unable to reach around 33,000 children in dire need of malnutrition treatment.
Education under threat in Nigeria
over 300 students were kidnapped from a secondary school in northwest Nigeria.
Tigray latest
The Ethiopian government declared a unilateral ceasefire on June 28, which Reda previously dismissed as a ‘sick joke’.
Violations against children in conflict ‘alarmingly high’: UN
In its annual Children and Armed Conflict (CAAC) report, released on Monday, the UN said at least 19,379 children affected by war in 2020 were…
Ethiopian leaders said they would ‘wipe out’ Tigrayans
EU envoy Pekka Haavisto said that Ethiopian leadership told him in February that they wanted ‘to destroy the Tigrayans’
Human Rights Watch on Tigray conflict in Ethiopia
All warring parties have carried out attacks, pillaging, and occupation of schools throughout the region.


