The powerful 7.7 magnitude quake struck at around 12.50pm local time (6.20am UK time) near the second-biggest city Mandalay ...
In its 3-year-old war, Russia has detained what human rights activists say are thousands of Ukrainian civilians and has ...
Recent revisions to the country’s 2004 National Armed Forces Law have broken down the firewall between the military and ...
Sectarian-driven killings of civilians this month displayed the government’s weak control over both its own forces and affiliated fighters, experts said.
Colombia's defense ministry says a rebel group called the Commoners of the South has begun handing its weapons over to the ...
South Sudan’s government has asked civilians to leave a northern area a day after the army conducted an airstrike against an armed group accused of overrunning a military base and attacking a U.N ...
Civilians continue to bear the brunt of the ... Despite best efforts, armed groups including the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel forces have made major recent gains - occupying cities such as Goma and ...
Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to provide input to inform the report on older persons in armed conflict and ...
Civilians continue to bear the brunt of the violence in the ... of ongoing abuses in South Sudan and the Central African Republic. Despite best efforts, armed groups including the Rwanda-backed M23 ...