Atrocities

Why remembering the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda matters

Remembering genocides and mass atrocities matters for survivors, for victims and it concerns us all.

Ethiopian PM: Eritrea agrees to withdraw troops from Tigray

Rights groups and Tigrayan residents have accused Eritrean troops of massacring hundreds of people in villages in the region.

Reports of mass executions in Yemen blamed on Houthis

More than 20 Yemeni farmers are reported to have been killed in what locals are calling a process of 'colonisation' by the Houthis.

DRC conflicts leave some 1,300 civilians dead, half a million displaced

Death toll in the east of the vast country soared in recent weeks, the UN says, as conflicts in Ituri, North Kivu and South Kivu provinces spread, "with disastrous repercussions for the civilian population."

Security forces took part in killing 10 Rohingya, Myanmar army says

Myanmar army chief's office admits for the first time the existence of a mass grave of the Muslim minority in Rakhine state, saying the security forces took part in the massacre of 10 Rohingya.