(CNN) – Yet another civilian hospital in Syria has been destroyed by airstrikes — this one in the country’s largest city. At least seven people died and more remain trapped [...]
This month’s update highlights children and armed conflict concerns and provides recommendations for the protection of children in the situations of the Central African Republic, Iraq, Syria, and [...]
(Medecins Sans Frontieres) – Today, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is remembering one of the darkest moments in its history. On 3 October 2015, U.S. airstrikes killed 42 people and [...]
(UN News Centre) – The killing and maiming of children in eastern Aleppo by the Syrian Government and its allies is not only a brutal abdication of international human rights obligations, [...]
(Human Rights Watch) – Dear Foreign Minister, As your government considers the policy and resource commitments it will make at next month’s Brussels Conference on Afghanistan, Human Rights [...]
(BBC) – Russian and Syrian air raids on the rebel-held eastern half of the city of Aleppo have forced the closure of the largest hospital in the area and killed two people, a medical [...]
(UN News Centre) – The United Nations mission in Afghanistan has condemned two improvised explosive device (IED) detonations on civilian vehicles that killed 19 people in Helmand and [...]
(Middle East Eye) – A white phosphorous bomb has landed in the midst of a cluster of medical facilities in the besieged eastern district of Aleppo, local sources have told Middle East [...]
(MSF) – Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) demands that the Syrian and allied governments stop the bombing that is causing a bloodbath among civilians in the city. On 28 September, just hours [...]
(UN News Centre) – Urgent humanitarian assistance is needed for some 100,000 people trapped in the South Sudanese town of Yei, where the security situation deteriorated rapidly after [...]