News Roundup – 21 January 2016
January 21, 2016
Report from UN Assistance Mission for Iraq documenting staggering civilian death toll in Iraq (see here for report).
Banished and disposessed in Northern Iraq: Amnesty International video showing how Peshmerga forces from the KRG have bulldozed, blown up and burned thousands of homes.
Assessing the road to the Syrian peacetalks: Q&A
Mokhtar Belmokhtar: the ‘uncatchable’ chief of Africa’s Islamic extremists.
OHCHR Report documenting widespread human rights abuses by all sides of the conflict in South Sudan (see here for report).
Somalia’s Al-Shabaab attack Mogadishu’s beach zone.
Sri Lankan President wants ‘internal’ war crimes court.
Chatham House Event: Waging a Digital Counterinsurgency.
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