Abidjan, Jan 16, 2025 (AFP) - Armies, jihadists kill civilians 'with impunity' in W.Africa: HRW

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2025-01-16

Jihadist groups and national armies have been killing civilians across west Africa with "impunity" in the past two years, Human Rights Watch said on Thursday. The worst affected countries were Burkina Faso and Mali, both riven by armed groups and led by officers who took power in military coups, an annual report published by the rights group said. "Armed groups and government forces in West Africa have committed atrocities with impunity in 2024,......

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