Mali has been grappling with an internal armed conflict for 10 years. Initially pitting the Malian army against secessionist movements in the north allied with AlQaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM)-affiliated groups. Since 2018, the Malian authorities have repeatedly pledged to fight impunity and address the rights of victims and their families to justice. Despite these commitments, the course of justice remains slow, frustrating victims and their families, and reinforcing impunity. This report takes stock of Mali’s judicial response to conflict-related crimes committed since 2018 in the central regionsof the country.

Source: Amnesty International