2014, a catastrophic year for the civilian victims of conflicts, according to Amnesty International. The NGO identifies thousands dead and 50 million displaced people, probably the most since World War II, according to its general secretary.
The NGO denounces The lack of validity and no outrageous response of the UN and criticizes the permanent members of the Security Council who are abusing the veto in favor of their geo-strategic interests, while their mandate is to protect civilians and ensure peace.
The report covers 160 countries, in addition to the abuses committed by armed groups, and pin some states. Among them, lsrael and its operation "Protective Border", which killed more than 2,000 Gazans, including 1,500 civilians, 539 were children.
In Ukraine, the report stresses that the new authorities in Kiev have not found those responsible for the deaths at Maidan when they enlisted. Street violence escalated into civil conflict with the involvement of Russia, ensures Amnesty.
In 2014, more than 4,000 Ukrainians died in the east of the country, many civilians were killed by the indiscriminate use by both camps, mortar fire in residential areas.
The report recalls the incident of the airplane Malaysia Airline and stresses that "separatist forces have reported the destruction of a Ukrainian military plane." "When they learned that it was a plane with 300 civilian deaths, they withdrew their claim," continues the NGO.
Amnesty International also considers it scandalous collective action of the European Union towards refugees. The organisatin estimated 3,400 refugees who lost their lives in the Mediterranean last year, and accuses Europe of having accepted only a few thousand Syrians while they are millions of refugees. This leads them to cross the Mediterranean Sea for lack of legal migration channels.
On this record, Amnesty hairpin Spain on the illegal treatment and excessive use of force against refugees and immigrants, Ceuta and Melilla. 15 immigrants drowned in February while trying to reach Ceuta by swimming, while police repelled. An investigation. The NGO denounces the intention of the People's Party government to legalize "summary eviction" to Morocco.
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