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August 20, 2018 Dispatches

Afghan Students Defy Attackers and Return to Class

Suicide Bombing Latest Attack Targeting Shia Community

Men carry the coffin of a relative who died in the suicide bombing at Mawoud Academy in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 16, 2018.
July 17, 2018 News Release

Pakistan: Militant Attacks Escalate As Election Nears

Authorities Should Enhance Security to Ensure Free and Fair Vote

A political party worker comforts another after a suicide attack during an election campaign meeting in Peshawar, Pakistan, July 10, 2018.
July 9, 2018 News Release

NATO: Bolster Inquiries Into Afghan Civilian Deaths

Press Afghanistan, US to Fully Investigate, Hold Forces Accountable

NATO helicopters land at an Afghan and US Special Forces base in Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, July 7, 2018.
July 4, 2018 News Release

Thailand: Insurgents Use Landmines in South

Cease Use of Banned Weapons, End Attacks on Civilians

Thai security forces inspect a rubber plantation, where an ethnic Thai Buddist latex tapper lost his foot after stepping on a landmine laid by separatist insurgents in Yala province on July 2, 2018.
July 4, 2018 News Release

Syria/Jordan: Open Borders to Daraa Residents

Dire Conditions for Thousands Fleeing Fighting

An Internally displaced girl from Daraa province carries a stuffed toy and holds the hand of child near the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights in Quneitra, Syria June 29, 2018. © 2018 Reuters/Alaa Al-Faqir
June 15, 2018 Report

Yemen: Key Concerns for Hodeida Battle

Poor Record of Coalition and Houthi Indiscriminate Attacks and Aid Restrictions

Imports sit destroyed in a damaged warehouse at the port in Hodeida city, Yemen. © November 2016 Kristine Beckerle / Human Rights Watch
May 16, 2018 Report

Afghanistan: Weak Investigations of Civilian Airstrike Deaths

US, Afghan Forces Need to Visit Sites, Obtain Witness Accounts

An Afghan woman receives medical treatment after being injured during an airstrike in Herat province, Afghanistan, August 29, 2017.
May 15, 2018 News Release

Indonesia: ISIS Suicide Bombers Use Children in 4 Attacks

Government Should Assist Affected Church Members, Child Survivors

Firefighters try to extinguish a blaze following a blast at the Pentecost Church Central Surabaya (GPPS), in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia May 13, 2018
May 8, 2018 News Release

Afghanistan: Insurgent Attacks on Civilians Escalate

Government and Donors Need to Bolster Support for Victims

People flee after an ambulance rigged with explosives detonated in central Kabul, killing 103, January 27, 2018.
April 2, 2018 News Release

Saudi Arabia/Yemen: Houthi Missile Attacks Unlawful

Coalition Should Lift Restrictions on Aid, Access

People check the damage created by debris, after ballistic missiles fired by Yemen's Houthi militia, fell at a house in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 26, 2018. © 2018 Reuters
March 22, 2018 Dispatches

Syria’s Kids Are Still Being Killed at School

Amid Ongoing Bombings, More Protection Needed for Education

Children walk through the rubble of the Tamayuz (“Excellence”) kindergarten in the town of Hamouriyeh after it was hit by a Syrian-Russian airstrike on November 8, 2017. © 2017 Private
March 18, 2018 News Release

Russia Backs Syria in Unlawful Attacks on Eastern Ghouta

UN Should Immediately Deploy Monitors to Prevent Reprisal Executions

People walk with their belongings as they flee the rebel-held town of Hammouriyeh, in the village of Beit Sawa, eastern Ghouta, Syria March 15, 2018. REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki
February 7, 2018 Commentary

US Claim of ‘No Civilian Casualties’ is Tested in Afghanistan

January 25, 2018 News Release

Libya: Deadly Mosque Attack A Violation of Laws of War

Carnage in Benghazi

People walk near a puddle of water mixed with blood at the site of twin car bombs near a mosque in the Salmani neighborhood of Benghazi that resulted in scores of deaths and injuries, Libya, January 24, 2018. © 2018 Reuters
January 18, 2018 News Release

Middle East Conflicts Spur Disastrous New Trends for Region

Smoke billows behind a building in the Yemeni capital Sanaa on December 3, 2017, during clashes between Houthi rebels and supporters of Yemeni ex-president Ali Abdullah Saleh. © 2017 Getty Images

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