Civilian Protection, Respect of Prisoners Crucial in Possible Kidal Operation
Nairobi–(ENEWSPF)–May 7, 2013. All warring parties in northern Mali are obligated to abide by the laws of war in the event of a Malian military offensive against opposition armed groups in the Kidal region, Human Rights Watch said today. Past abuses have heightened concerns about the need for all armed forces to minimize harm to civilians and ensure the humane treatment of all prisoners, in accordance…
