Al Jazeera
Dec 22, 2020
UN probe in Mali sees war crimes, crimes against humanity: Report
Allegations made in a 338-page report by the International Commission of Inquiry for Mali which investigated violence between 2012-2018....
Genocide Watch
Aug 3, 2020
Genocide Emergency: Mali
Genocide Watch is issuing a Genocide Emergency for Mali. Insurgents and security forces have killed thousands of civilians and created a...
VOA (Voice of America)
Aug 3, 2020
Attacks, Abuses On the Rise in Africa’s Sahel Region
JOHANNESBURG - While global attention remains centered on the coronavirus, a U.S. special envoy is sounding the alarm about crises in...
Al Jazeera
Jul 23, 2020
West African leaders on high-stakes mission to end Mali standoff
West African leaders have arrived in Bamako on a high-stakes mission aimed at defusing Mali's weeks-long political crisis that has raised...
Reuters
Jul 17, 2020
Villagers killed in central Mali as mediators seek to restore stability
BAMAKO (Reuters) - Armed men killed at least 12 villagers in central Mali, local officials said on Thursday, while in the capital Bamako...
Al Jazeera
Jul 14, 2020
ICC opens trial against Mali national over Timbuktu destruction
The trial of a Malian fighter accused of demolishing Timbuktu's shrines has begun at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague....
Reuters
Jul 2, 2020
Attackers on motorbikes kill 32 Malian villagers, local officials say
BAMAKO (Reuters) - At least 32 civilians were killed in central Mali when unidentified armed men on motorbikes attacked ethnic Dogon...
Human Rights Watch
Jul 2, 2020
Sahel: Atrocities by the security forces are fueling recruitment by armed Islamists
Since at least 2015, Islamist armed attacks on villages, markets, restaurants, convoys and churches in West Africa’s Sahel region have...
Reuters
Jun 30, 2020
Sahel summit agrees need to intensify campaign against jihadists
International and regional powers agreed at talks on Tuesday to intensify a military campaign against Islamist militants in the West...
United Nations
Jun 26, 2020
580 killed in central Mali so far in 2020 as security worsens - Bachelet
580 civilians have been killed so far this year in central Mali, as a deteriorating security situation and widespread impunity undermine...
Al Jazeera
Jun 26, 2020
Challenges ahead as UN set to extend 'most dangerous' mission
The United Nations Security Council is expected next week to renew the mandate of its peacekeeping mission in Mali, MINUSMA. Often dubbed...
Genocide Watch
Jun 11, 2020
Time is running out for civilians in Africa's Sahel region as attacks multiply
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency is alarmed over escalating violence in the Sahel region which has seen hundreds of innocent civilians...
