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Based on interviews with 58 victims, survivors, relatives, and witnesses of violations, as well as various representatives of non-governmental organizations, journalists, activists, and researchers, this report documents abductions, arbitrary arrests, unlawful detentions, including of children, sexual violence, and torture by the various factions of the SNA, the Military Police, a force established to curb such abuses, and members of the Turkish Armed Forces and Turkish intelligence agencies,

From troops crossing the border to shells landing on Bangladeshi soil, Myanmar’s civil war continues to spill into Bangladesh – and beyond.

From the blog of Arunansh B Goswami at The Times of Israel

This act is expressly prohibited by Article 37 (Prohibition of perfidy) of the Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts (Protocol I), 8 June 1977.

Russian threats against Ukraines Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant dont just threaten Ukraine and risk apocalypse, they are a conscious attack on green energy.

Glam Scene If there was a prize offered for the country that has the most number of beauty pageants, we would win it hands down…easily and decisively. I don’t think anywhere in the world do we see these beauty pageants cropping up like mushrooms, as it’s happening in Sri Lanka. At the drop of a […]

On 9 June 2023, the Cabinet of Ministers adopted a decision on the allocation of EUR 200 000 from funds for unseen events for assistance to Ukraine to address…

Irrigation systems that fed about $1.5 billion worth of grain and oil crops have been disrupted.

Russia has declared the anti-terror operation over, but there are new drone attacks. How are the fighters to be classified under international law?

Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, Russian armed forces have used cluster munitions in attacks that have caused hundreds of civilian casualties and damaged civilian objects, including homes, hospitals, and schools. The Ukrainian military has not denied credible evidence of its own use of cluster munitions in the conflict and has publicly asked to be supplied with the weapon.