Syria: ‘Deadly labyrinth’ traps civilians trying to flee Raqqa battle against Islamic State

(Amnesty International) – Thousands of civilians trapped in Raqqa, northern Syria, are coming under fire from all sides as the battle for control of the city enters its final stage, Amnesty International said following an in-depth investigation on the ground. The warring parties must prioritize protecting them from hostilities and creating safe ways for them to flee the frontline.

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