Mali:   Rights Group Warns Against Use of Child Soldiers in Mali

HRW, 15 January 2013

Islamist armed groups occupying northern Mali should immediately release all child soldiers within their ranks and end the military conscription and use ofthose under 18, Human… Read more »

Mali:   ICC Prosecutor Opens Mali War Crimes Investigation

Hirondelle, 16 January 2013

International Criminal Court Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda today formally opened an investigation into alleged crimes committed in Mali since January 2012. According to an ICC… Read more »

Mali:   ICC Investigation of Conflict Crimes a Key Step Towards Justice

AI London, 16 January 2013

Today's announcement that the International Criminal Court (ICC) will open an investigation into crimes under international law committed over the past year of conflict in Mali is… Read more »

Mali:   Fierce Fighting Will Open New Dangers

AfricaFocus, 15 January 2013

"Three things emerge from the haze. First, fierce fighting in the North and the East, with French forces in the lead, will open up a whole new set of dangers. With Islamist forces… Read more »

West Africa:   'The Situation in Northern Mali Is Still As Dreadful' Interview With Moctar Mariko, President of the Malian Association for Human Rights - AMDH

FIDH, 6 December 2012

How has the situation evolved in the North of Mali these past few months? Read more »

Mali:   Algerian 'State Terrorism' and Atrocities in Northern Mali

Fahamu, 4 October 2012

What began ostensibly in January 2012 as just another rebellion by the Sahara desert's Tuareg tribesmen has evolved into what media commentators are calling 'Africa's Afghanistan'. Read more »

Mali:   Mali Refers Crimes Perpetrated in the North to the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court

FIDH, 19 July 2012

FIDH and its member organisation in Mali, the Malian Association for Human Rights (AMDH), welcome the referral made by government of Mali to the Prosecutor of the International… Read more »