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Civilians at breaking point in eastern DR Congo warns top aid official, in call to resume talks — Global Issues
“The rapid and uninterrupted expansion of the conflict, particularly in South Kivu province, continues to inflict a heavy toll on…
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The deadliest threat to civilians in Ukraine — Global Issues
With increasing reports of these drones striking civilians in cars, on buses and on public streets, UN monitors have raised…
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Humanitarians uphold commitment to support civilians in eastern DR Congo — Global Issues
Bruno Lemarquis, Deputy Special Representative and Humanitarian Coordinator for the DRC, updated journalists on latest developments and obstacles to aid…
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UN rights chief ‘alarmed’ by summary executions, attacks on civilians — Global Issues
Government forces and a rival military – the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) – have been battling for control of the…
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Guterres voices alarm over M23 rebel offensive in DR Congo, ‘devastating toll’ on civilians — Global Issues
Secretary-General António Guterresin a statement issued by his Spokesperson noted the Rwandan-backed rebels seizure of Sake, in South Kivu, “which…
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Live updates for 20 January; Guterres calls for ‘immediate action’ to protect civilians, release of all hostages — Global Issues
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Hospitals closed, aid denied, civilians trapped — Global Issues
A stark example of this escalation was highlighted by the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus,…
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Pakistan military court sentences 60 more civilians over pro-Khan protests | Imran Khan News
Imran Khan’s nephew, two retired army officers among those jailed over attacks on military facilities after former PM’s arrest in…
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Bill Clinton criticised for saying Israel ‘forced’ to kill Gaza civilians | Gaza News
Arab and Muslim leaders call former US president’s comments ‘insulting’ and ‘counterproductive’. Former United States President Bill Clinton is facing…
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Burkina Faso putting civilians at risk amid conflict with rebels: HRW | Conflict News
Government accused of making people targets during August attack by al-Qaeda-linked armed group. Burkina Faso should urgently prioritise the protection…
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