Tag: Civilian harm
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Sudanese Fighters with Canadian-Mmade Rifles: A CBC Investigation into Alleged Civilian Massacres
Introduction: When rifles cross borders A CBC visual investigations team has traced the use of Canadian-made rifles in Sudan’s brutal civil conflict. Lawless fighting, civilian massacres, and shifting allegiances have long drawn attention to where weapons come from—and where they end up. The latest report connects weapons bearing the logo of a Canadian arms manufacturer…
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RSF Rampage in El Fasher: Grim Foretelling in Sudan
Context: A Crisis Long in the Making The bloodshed in El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, did not emerge from a vacuum. Since the 2023 collapse of Sudan’s transitional arrangements, the country has endured a rapid closure of civic space, fragmented security, and competing militias that have redefined civilian safety. The Rapid Support Forces…
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A Sudanese Massacre Foretold: The RSF’s Rampage Through El Fasher
Overview: A City in the Grip of a Grim Rampage The conflict in Sudan has repeatedly shown its most brutal face, but the events in El Fasher—where hospitals became scenes of massacre and civilians struggled to flee—stand out as a chilling reminder of war’s indiscriminate cruelty. The RSF’s advance through the town has left a…
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After El Fasher Falls: Chaos, Brutality, and civilians in peril
Overview: The fall of El Fasher and its immediate toll The fall of El Fasher, a key city in Sudan’s Darfur region, has unleashed chaos and brutality on a scale that residents say mirrors the darkest days of the conflict. After weeks of skirmishes around the city, reports of civilians killed in their beds and…
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Palestinians in Gaza: Two Years of War and Heartbreak
Two Years of War, One Grim Reality Two years after Israel launched its war on Gaza, life for Palestinians in the enclave has become a daily test of endurance. The toll is measured not only in bodies and buildings but in the slow erosion of routine, dignity, and hope. The Gaza Health Ministry reports staggering…
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Paraglider Bombing at Myanmar Festival Kills Dozens, Wounds Dozens More
What happened In central Myanmar, a candlelit gathering tied to the Thadingyut festival was disrupted when a motor-powered paraglider dropped two bombs into the crowd. Local officials cited by the exiled National Unity Government said the attack occurred in Chaung U township on Monday evening, during a ceremony that blended celebration with a protest against…
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Children Shot in Gaza: Doctors’ Testimonies in a P3 Nyheter Documentary
Overview P3 Nyheter’s investigative documentary examines the claim that children in Gaza are shot in the head by Israeli forces, drawing on testimonies from doctors, nurses, and hospital staff. The report outlines how medical teams have treated pediatric head injuries and what these cases suggest about civilian risk in a conflict zone. What the doctors…