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Mali military and armed groups committing abuses against civilians : HRW | Conflict News

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Human Rights Watch has released a report alleging that the Malian military and various armed groups are responsible for grave violations of the laws of war against civilians. The findings indicate that soldiers, fighters, and separatist factions operating within the West African nation have engaged in systematic abuses that contravene international humanitarian standards.

The report highlights a deteriorating security environment in Mali, where non-state actors and government forces are both implicated in the violence. These allegations underscore the ongoing instability in the region and the significant risks faced by civilian populations caught in the crossfire of the country’s protracted conflict.

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