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Rights Watch accuses Sudan’s paramilitary of ethnic killings
10 May 2024 06:01 GMT
Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, or RSF, and allied militias killed “thousands of people” in West Darfur state and committed “crimes against humanity and genocide,” according to a report released today by Human Rights Watch. The report says …
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Continued Neglect of Africa: Ignored by Western Media and Global Institutions
01 Oct 2024 21:04 GMT
… the Amhara. But the ethnic killing of the Amhara is … about human rights never cease talking about the ethnic killings of … world in genocide and ethnic killing in Ethiopia The … Despite the advancements in human rights advocacy and international relations …
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U.S. Imposes Human Rights Sanctions on Sudanese Paramilitary Leader
08 Sep 2023 00:33 GMT
… imposed sanctions for human rights violations against Abdelrahim … and human rights abuses, including the massacre of civilians, ethnic killings, … accused of extensive human rights abuses in Darfur … for serious and extensive human rights abuses in Sudan,” …
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US sanctions Sudan paramilitary leader Hemedti for human rights abuses
06 Sep 2023 17:07 GMT
… violence and human rights abuses, including the massacre of civilians, ethnic killings, and use … forces have been accused of human rights abuses.
The RSF’s conduct … the United Nations last week, Human Rights Watch said that the RSF …
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‘Living nightmare’: Ethnic killing in Darfur should spur the world into action, says UN humanitarian chief
16 Jun 2023 22:27 GMT
The Jordanian army said on Friday that units on the country’s eastern border shot down a drone carrying weapon parts from Syria.
Border guards, in coordination with other security agencies, spotted the drone and downed it on Jordan’s side of the border, an …
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Ethnic Killings by West African Armies Are Undermining Regional Security
07 Mar 2023 15:21 GMT
On the morning of Dec. 30, 2022, members of a government-supported militia went house to house killing dozens of civilians in the small town of Nouna in northwest Burkina Faso. According to witnesses interviewed by Amnesty International, the militia …
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Burkina Faso rights group reports 28 dead in suspected ethnic killing
03 Jan 2023 22:06 GMT
… Nouna in an alleged ethnic killing at the hands of … fight jihadist extremism. According to Human Rights Watch (HRW), the groups … .
The CICS is a human rights group run by Dr. … Ennals Laureate. Diallo documents human rights violations by both government forces …
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DR Congo: No Inquiry into Police Role in Ethnic Killings
23 May 2022 05:01 GMT
(Goma) – The Democratic Republic of Congo authorities have not meaningfully investigated the role of security forces in the killing of at least eight people in ethnic violence outside Goma in April 2021, Human Rights Watch said today. Police commanders and …
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Facebook ‘lets vigilantes in Ethiopia incite ethnic killing’
20 Feb 2022 07:07 GMT
Facebook is under renewed scrutiny this weekend, accused of continuing to allow activists to incite ethnic massacres in Ethiopia’s escalating war.
Analysis by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism (TBIJ) and the Observer found Facebook is still letting …
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Facebook accused of letting ‘activists’ incite hatred and ethnic killings in Ethiopia
20 Feb 2022 07:07 GMT
On the afternoon of November 2 last year, Gebremichael Teweldmedhin, a Tigrayan jeweller and father of nine, headed to work in Gonder, a city in the Amhara region of northern Ethiopia where he had lived for more than three decades.
When Gebremichael …