Tigray

News Roundup 30 August – 5 September

Security Council urges Taliban to provide safe passage out of Afghanistan White House: Biden told commanders to ‘stop at nothing’ to go after ISIS Worst Tripoli fighting in a year tests Libya ceasefire Israel-Palestine: Waste no opportunity for ‘serious’ political negotiation, envoy urges Tigray aid situation worsening by the day, warn UN humanitarians Pakistani soldiers …

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News Roundup 16 August – 22 August

Report details grave violations against children in Afghanistan ‘No way out’ for imperilled Afghans, broader international response needed Ethiopia: UN chief gravely concerned over ‘unspeakable violence’ in Tigray Competing armed groups carrying out ‘mass rape’ in Congo: UN Despite Cease-Fire in Tigray, No End in Sight for Conflict 1,150 flee Colombia village caught between 2 …

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News Roundup 9 August – 15 August

Over 18,000 children recruited by Colombia’s FARC rebels -court Mali: Dozens of civilians massacred in militant raids on villages Chad invites armed groups to participate in national dialogue Mozambique Government Retakes Key Town from Militants Damascus’s False Reconciliation Failed in Daraa Ethiopia denounces rebel alliance as war widens Palestinian Rockets in May Killed Civilians in …

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News Roundup 2 August – 8 August

Civilians in southern Syria ‘under siege’ – UN human rights chief Libya: Government of National Unity must not legitimize militias and armed groups responsible for harrowing abuses Ethiopia conflict set to escalate after Tigray rebels refuse to withdraw ‘With our hearts beating fast’: Back to school on the Nagorno-Karabakh front line Central African Republic: UN …

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News Roundup 19 July – 25 July

Sudan’s Darfur conflict’s latest surge in violence displaces thousands Ethiopia’s Tigray forces say they freed 1,000 captured soldiers Gang violence and security vacuum in Haiti thwart aid delivery Venezuela, the International Criminal Court, and Impunity Iraq: Bomb attack on eve of Eid al-Adha, ‘terrorism knows no bounds’ Taliban seek to cut off Afghan population centres: …

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News Roundup 12 July – 18 July

Aid access to Tigray remains stalled, despite ceasefire UN appeals for faster passage for aid convoys to Ethiopia’s Tigray Afghanistan stunned by scale and speed of security forces’ collapse Afghanistan on brink of humanitarian crisis-UN refugee agency U.S. condemns retaliatory attacks against civilians in Ethiopia’s Tigray region EU agrees to send military training mission to …

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News Rondup 14 June – 20 June

Sudan to form new joint force to ‘crack down on insecurity’ Switzerland Finds Liberian Rebel Leader Guilty of Wartime Atrocities Guterres: Bring crimes of sexual violence in conflict out of ‘the shadows’, punish perpetrators Death of Boko Haram leader doesn’t end northeast Nigeria’s humanitarian crisis Israeli air raids target Gaza for second time since ceasefire …

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News Roundup 24 May – 30 May

Tools to protect civilians in conflict exist, but not the will to apply them, Lowcock tells Security Council UN rights chief calls for inclusive peace process to end Palestine occupation Biden urges ceasefire, end to ‘large-scale abuses’ in Tigray Grave concerns over ‘dire’ and deteriorating situation in war-torn Tigray region U.N. launches investigation into whether …

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News Roundup 5 April – 11 April

How seven years of war and COVID-19 split Ukraine in two Ten Myanmar rebel groups back anti-coup protests, condemn junta crackdown Sub-Saharan Africa: The devastating impact of conflicts compounded by COVID-19 Holdout rebels, sidelined victims, and other hurdles to peace in Darfur What’s behind the rising violence in Sudan’s Darfur?            Sudan: Fighting in West Darfur …

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