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Civilians 'routinely targeted' for brutality  Amnesty International: Soldiers, insurgents and bandits routinely target civilians for rape, robbery and murder Darfur deaths 'could be 300,000'


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Apr.22   Darfur
  UN head of humanitarian affairs John Holmes: An estimated 300,000 people may have died as a result of the conflict. That is an increase of 50%



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Dec.23   Congo
Dec.6   Liberia
Oct.7   Darfur
  A government-controlled town of Haskanita has been burned down and looted. The town is the home of the peacekeeping base that attacked last week
 The market area had been looted, Just a few civilians had returned in search of food and water
Jul.30   Congo U.N.: Gang rape 'rampant' in Congo  U.N. investigator: Extreme sexual violence against women is pervasive and local authorities do little to stop it or prosecute those responsi... Jul.20   Ivory Coast UN probes 'abuse'
  The United Nations is investigating allegations of widespread sexual abuse and exploitation by peacekeepers
Jul.19   Sierra Leone First S Leone war crime sentences  UN-backed war crimes court has sentenced 3 leaders of a militia for murder, rape and mutilating civilians Jun.20   Sierra Leone First S Leone war crimes verdicts
  Three men have been convicted of war crimes and crimes against humanity during decade-long war
May.22   Congo   UN troops 'traded gold for guns'  Pakistani peacekeeping troops have traded in gold and sold weapons to militia groups they were meant to disarm Mar.24   Darfur UN envoy barred from camp   The new emergency relief coordinator John Holmes has been turned away from a camp for those fleeing the conflict Mar.22   Congo Blast hits Spanish embassy  A grenade or mortar shell struck the Embassy during fighting between factions Mar.21   Somalia Bodies dragged as Mogadishu battles rage   The insurgents dragged soldiers' bodies through the streets before burning them on in heavy fighting that killed at least 13 people Jan.29   Congo ICC trial for DR Congo's warlord  The only permanent international war crimes court has ruled there is enough evidence to put Thomas Lubanga on trial Jan.17   Nigeria Militants free Italian  The militants have released an oil worker seized last month from a terminal in the Niger Delta Jan.2   Sudan U.N. rape charges in Sudan  The peacekeepers in southern Sudan face several allegations of raping and sexually abusing children, as young as 12

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Marines charged in Haditha killings Dec.10   Darfur 22 civilians killed  Militiamen ambushed their refugee convoy. Helicopter crew, 8 peackeepers held hostage Nov.12   Darfur Militia accused of killings Nov.10   Rwanda Nun gets 30 years for aiding genocide Gunmen flee in human shield Oct.18   Chad Darfur violence spills into Chad Oct.17   Sudan Sudan 'backs' Janjaweed fighters French in Armenia 'genocide' row Oct.10   Congo DR Congo children 'still armed'
  11,000 children are in the hands of armed groups or unaccounted for, says Amnesty International Apr.3   Sierra Leone   Taylor appears in war crimes case  Former Liberian President is making his first appearance at the UN-backed special war crimes court

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Jan.27   Darfur Hundred killed in Darfur air raid
  African Union troops: Some 100 people have been killed in an air raid on a village

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Apr.21   Darfur UN to warn of Darfur 'atrocities'
  Refugees fleeing militias have been the victims of abuses amounted to crimes against humanity
Spain PM orders Iraq troops home

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Jun.4   Liberia   Arrest warrant for President Taylor
  Liberian President has been indicted for war crimes by a United Nations-backed court Jan.15   Congo U.N.: Rebels guilty of murder, cannibalism  A U.N. investigation confirmed systematic cannibalism, rape, torture and killing by Congolese Liberation Movement



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