A human rights group is trying to verify reports of civilian deaths and disappearances as French and government forces retake control of towns in northern Mali. The group says there are many reported cases of retaliation and ethnic violence.
Human Rights Watch is conducting interviews in the Sevare region, about 500 kilometers north of the capital Bamako.
“We have a lot of reports of people who have been killed – some allegedly by Malian soldiers. And there are many cases in Sevare. In …
