Africa: Civilian Deaths in Conflict Are Surging, Warns UN Human Rights Office

UN reports global civilian deaths increase in armed conflicts in 2024

Civilian deaths in armed conflicts surged by 40 percent globally in 2024, according to new data from the UN Human Rights Office published Wednesday. The figures highlight a deteriorating global human rights landscape marked by widespread violence, deepening discrimination, and the continued targeting of human rights defenders and journalists. At least 48,384 people, most of them civilians, were killed in conflict zones last year. Among them were…

Africa: Civilian Deaths in Conflict Are Surging, Warns UN Human Rights Office

Civilian deaths in conflict surged by 40 per cent last year, according to new data released by the UN human rights office (OHCHR) with already marginalised groups facing disproportionate levels of discrimination.

UN data reveals 40% surge in civilian deaths in conflict globally, widespread discrimination

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Civilian deaths in conflict are surging_ warns UN human rights office

Civilian deaths in conflict

6pm News 19 June 2025

The UN in its new report on Afghanistan says that it has recorded 2,299 safety and security-related incidents from 1 February to 30 April 2025, marking a 3 percent increase as compared with the same period in 2024. There were 175 robbery incidents, marking a 7 percent increase as compared with the same period in 2024, the report says. The post 6pm News 19 June 2025 appeared first on Amu TV.