L’Osservatorio monitors the web and other information sources daily to provide in-depth news on the impact of contemporary armed conflicts on civilians.
12 February 2020
An Airbus A320 made an emergency landing in Russian air base to avoid a Syrian airstrike
6 February 2020
Ceasefire is continually unrealized in Syria where civilians suffer the consequences
5 February 2020
An inexplicable stampede in a Kenyan primary school has left 14 dead and nearly 40 injured
18 February 2020
22 civilians died as a result of an attack by armed men in Ntumbo, a village in northwestern Cameroon
A Saudi-led coalition took the lives of more than 31 civilians and injured 12 through airstrikes that occurred late Saturday
20 February 2020
Libya’s UN-backed Government of National Accord withdraws from peace talks after rocket attacks in Libya’s capital, Tripoli
Continuing violence between government troops and the rebel Arakan Army continues to force villagers to flee.
13 February 2020
As massacres in the center of the war-torn country increase, authorities need to hold armed groups accountable
10 February 2020
Attacks on hospitals in the Marib province have left thousands with limited medical care
11 February 2020
Human Rights Watch documents the “brutal violence” at the Venezuelan-Colombian border perpetrated by armed groups
Months of relative silence broken by a suicide bombing outside a military academy.
UN releases emergency aid for northern Syria as military involvement escalates and millions are forced to flee