December 2020 | Center for Civilians in Conflict (formerly: CIVIC - Campaign for Innocent Victims in Conflict)
Afghanistan
Report on access to assistance for civilian victims of armed conflict (state programs; length of process; suspension of funding; required documents and reporting; challenges for women applicants; fear of retaliation from anti-government elements; other topics)
Unacknowledged Harm: Hurdles to Receiving Victims’ Assistance in Afghanistan (Special or Analytical Report, English)
October 2020 | Center for Civilians in Conflict (formerly: CIVIC - Campaign for Innocent Victims in Conflict)
Iraq
Report on security-concerns regarding returns to Sinjar district, Nineveh governorate (lack of government services; security actors' conduct; civilian casualties caused by Turkish airstrikes; civilian harm from unexploded ordnance and IEDs; delays in accessing compensation; other topics)
Caught in the middle: The impact of security and political fragmentation on civilian protection in Sinjar (Special or Analytical Report, English)
October 2020 | Center for Civilians in Conflict (formerly: CIVIC - Campaign for Innocent Victims in Conflict)
Nigeria
Report on state measures to increase the protection of civilians in northeastern Nigeria
Barriers and Bridges to Protection: Civil-Military Engagement in Northeast Nigeria (Special or Analytical Report, English)
September 2020 | Center for Civilians in Conflict (formerly: CIVIC - Campaign for Innocent Victims in Conflict)
Nigeria
Report on the situation of persons with disabilities and elderly people in conflict-afflicted northeastern Nigeria
Civilian Protection Snapshot: Persons with Disabilities and the Elderly in Northeast Nigeria (Special or Analytical Report, English)
August 2020 | Center for Civilians in Conflict (formerly: CIVIC - Campaign for Innocent Victims in Conflict)
Afghanistan
Report on implementation of the Civilian Casualties Prevention and Mitigation Policy and corresponding challenges in the context of air strikes conducted by Afghan armed forces (data on civilian harm from air strikes; other topics)
Afghan Airstrikes: Good Practices and Challenges to Protect Civilians (Special or Analytical Report, English)
April 2020 | Center for Civilians in Conflict (formerly: CIVIC - Campaign for Innocent Victims in Conflict)
Nigeria
Report on community militias in Borno state (history and evolution; roles of militias, interactions between them and ties to state and federal government; protection of civilians; killings of civilians, arbitrary detention, recruitment of child soldiers, sexual harassment, pressuring communities to form militias; other topics)
To Defend or Harm?: Community Militias in Borno State, Nigeria (Special or Analytical Report, English)
January 2020 | Center for Civilians in Conflict (formerly: CIVIC - Campaign for Innocent Victims in Conflict)
Yemen
Report on impact of armed conflict on civilians (conflict context; humanitarian issues; key actors; patterns of civilian harm; impact on women and children; local protection measures)
"We did not know if we would die from Bullets or Hunger"; Civilian Harm and Local Protection Measures in Yemen (Special or Analytical Report, English)
December 2019 | Center for Civilians in Conflict (formerly: CIVIC - Campaign for Innocent Victims in Conflict) (Author), published by ReliefWeb
Iraq
Report on the protection of civilians in Kirkuk (military operations against the IS; IS threats and response of security forces; civilian perception of the Iraqi Security Forces; lack of women in security forces; harassment of female IDPs)
"We Just Want Someone To Protect Us"; Civilian Protection Challenges in Kirkuk (Periodical Report, English)
October 2019 | Center for Civilians in Conflict (formerly: CIVIC - Campaign for Innocent Victims in Conflict)
Congo, Democratic Republic
Report on the need for protection measures for civilians due to threats emerging from recent political and security-related developments
Charting a Future For Peacekeeping in the Democratic Republic of Congo (Special or Analytical Report, English)
October 2019 | Center for Civilians in Conflict (formerly: CIVIC - Campaign for Innocent Victims in Conflict)
Iraq
Brief report on the protection of civilians during armed conflict in urban areas based on experiences gathered from Iraqi security forces duriung military operations against the Islamic State (IS) group
Policies and Practices to Protect Civilians: Lessons from ISF Operations Against ISIS in Urban Areas (Special or Analytical Report, English)
