7 stories tagged #civilian casualties

  1. South Sudan Faces Worsening Violence Amidst UN Budget Cuts
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    South Sudan Faces Worsening Violence Amidst UN Budget Cuts

    UN reports a 40% rise in civilian casualties and critical funding shortfalls threatening humanitarian aid in South Sudan.

    last mo. 2 min read
  2. UN Demands Accountability for War Crimes in Middle East
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    UN Demands Accountability for War Crimes in Middle East

    UN agency chiefs call for an end to impunity amid escalating violations of international humanitarian law and soaring civilian casualties in the Middle East.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. AI Accelerates Military Kill Chains Amidst Escalating Iran Conflict
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    AI Accelerates Military Kill Chains Amidst Escalating Iran Conflict

    Academics warn artificial intelligence speeds up warfare, increasing risks for civilians as US forces prioritize lethality over deliberation.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  4. UN Reports 56 Afghan Civilians Killed in Conflict with Pakistan
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    UN Reports 56 Afghan Civilians Killed in Conflict with Pakistan

    UN highlights escalating conflict between Afghanistan and Pakistan, reporting dozens of civilian casualties and widespread displacement. Calls for immediate de-escalation and humanitarian aid.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  5. Ukraine War Enters Fifth Year Amid Escalating Violence, Staggering Recovery Costs
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    Ukraine War Enters Fifth Year Amid Escalating Violence, Staggering Recovery Costs

    Russia's invasion of Ukraine marks its fifth year with increased civilian casualties and critical infrastructure damage. UN reports highlight immense human toll and a $590 billion recovery need.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  6. Berlin Event Highlights Ukraine War's Brutal Reality
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    Berlin Event Highlights Ukraine War's Brutal Reality

    Café Kyiv event in Berlin underscores continued solidarity with Ukraine, detailing the war's evolution and human cost amidst ongoing diplomacy.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  7. Sudan Conflict: Drone Attacks Kill Scores, UN Delivers Vital Aid
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    Sudan Conflict: Drone Attacks Kill Scores, UN Delivers Vital Aid

    UN rights chief expresses alarm as at least 57 civilians, including 15 children, are killed in drone strikes across Sudan. Meanwhile, a UN convoy delivers critical humanitarian supplies to cut-off communities.

    3mo ago 1 min read