News Roundup – 13 May 2013
Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada document on Colombia: Recruitment methods of armed groups, including the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) (2011-March 2013)
Historic conviction brings long-awaited justice in Guatemala
Interview with ICRC president Maurer: The use of armed drones must comply with laws
UN Children’s Fund condemns in strongest possible terms killing of teen linked to rebels in CAR
Human Rights Watch: Rampant Abuses After Coup in CAR
Tanzanian troops arrive in eastern DR Congo as part of UN intervention brigade
Libya crisis deepens as rebel groups expand demands
Police stations bombed, British embassy cuts Libya staff
Darfur Former Rebel Leader Killed Near Sudan-Chad Border Area
UN: Up to 40,000 flee rebel assault in central Sudan
IRIN News interviews with Syrian rebel fighters: Syrian rebels on IHL: In their own words and “Sometimes you cannot apply the rules”
Human Rights Watch: Syria Opposition Brigade Fighting in Homs Implicated in Atrocities
Turkey blames Syria after car bombs kill dozens near border
Indian government official: Militancy in northeast on the decline
Philippine National Police says it is monitoring 41 private armed groups
Annyssa Bellal
Katharine Fortin
Rogier Bartels