Current Conflicts
* Central African Republic * Darfur * Democratic Republic of Congo * Eastern Burma * Eastern Chad * Iraq * Somalia * Sri Lanka *
The areas around the world listed above are places where ongoing atrocities are committed against non-combatant civilians on a large scale. To learn more about a specific conflict, click the link.
Atrocities targeting civilians are also occurring in areas other than those listed. GI-NET is diligently monitoring at least a dozen other conflicts. If you'd like to know more about how conflicts are selected, read about the methodology used in listing areas of concern. For inquiries regarding the information presented in this section or about other conflicts, please contact GI-NET.
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