Civilians Allegedly Targeted in Mali by Russian Paramilitary and National Army Forces
Bamako, Mali – Rebel groups in Mali have leveled accusations against the country’s national army and the Wagner Group, a Russian paramilitary organization, for their alleged involvement in civilian casualties during recent operations. The Permanent Strategic Framework for the Defense of the People of Azawad (CSP-DPA), comprising armed Tuareg rebel groups, asserted that civilians in the northern region were targeted, leading to numerous fatalities and injuries. As these claims surface, the Malian government has yet …