Mali’s military and allied militias killed at least 31 people in attacks on two villages in the central Segou region where the main insurgent group linked to al
Qaeda operates, Human Rights Watch said in a report on Tuesday.
The first attack took place on October 2 in the village of Kamona, where the army and militia forces killed least 21 men and burned homes, the HRW report said. The second, it reported, occurred in the village of Balle about 55 km (34 miles) away, where at least 10 people including one woman had been killed.
Mali army killed 31 villagers in attacks on insurgent area
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