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Human Rights Watch Accuses Burkina Faso Army of Ethnic Cleansing

Human Rights Watch has accused the Burkina Faso army and its allied militias of committing atrocities, including the killing of over <strong>1,800</strong> civilians and the forced displacement of tens of thousands since the beginning of <strong>2023</strong>.

International condemnation of child recruitment by Iran's IRGC

Human Rights Watch has strongly condemned the recruitment of children by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), describing it as a serious violation of children's rights and a war crime. This statement comes amid growing concerns about the use of children in armed conflicts.

Call for Urgent Protection of Climate Displaced Persons in Africa

Human Rights Watch urges the African Court on Human Rights to issue an advisory opinion clarifying state obligations towards those displaced by climate change. The organization emphasizes the necessity of respecting human rights in adaptation and resettlement policies.