A new report by Human Rights Watch details allegations of serious abuses committed by soldiers, armed groups, and separatists in Mali. The findings indicate grave violations of the laws of war occurring within the West African nation. The report doesn’t specify the regions within Mali affected, but broadly accuses multiple parties of responsibility. These alleged abuses involve actions impacting civilian populations, raising concerns about the safety and security of those living in the country. Human Rights Watch calls for investigations into these claims and accountability for perpetrators. The organization emphasizes the urgent need to protect civilians and uphold international humanitarian law in Mali. The report highlights a pattern of disregard for civilian life during the ongoing conflict.