Atrocities

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In this image from March 4, 2022, surveillance video provided by the Ukrainian government, Russian troops lead nine men at gunpoint to their headquarters at 144 Yablunska St. in Bucha, Ukraine, in a March 4, 2022 image from surveillance video provided by the Ukrainian government. The men would be tortured and executed as part of what the Russians called “zachistka” – cleansing. The Russian occupiers hunted people on lists prepared by their intelligence services and went door to door to identify and neutralize potential threats. (Ukrainian government via AP)

Atrocities

‘Method to the violence’: Dogged investigation and groundbreaking visuals document Bucha ‘cleansing’

NOV. 11, 2022

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Oleg Kotenko, Ukraine’s commissioner for issues of missing persons under special circumstances, uses his smartphone to record unidentified graves in the recently retaken city of Izium, Ukraine, Sept. 15, 2022. President Volodymr Zelenskyy said hundreds of civilian adults and children, as well as Ukrainian soldiers, had been found at the mass grave site after being tortured, shot or killed by Russian shelling. The bodies of civilians and Ukrainian soldiers killed by Russian forces were discovered one of the war’s largest mass grave sites on the outskirts of the city, one of the first taken by Russian forces after the war started in February.. mass grave of Ukrainian soldiers and unknown buried civilians was found in the forest of recently recaptured city of Izium. (AP Photo / Evgeniy Maloletka)

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AP Exclusive: First photos, video of mass burial site in recaptured Ukrainian city of Izium

SEPT. 23, 2022

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in his office in Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, April 9, 2022. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he's committed to pressing for peace despite Russian attacks on civilians that have stunned the world. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

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Perseverance lands AP interview with Ukrainian president; team in Bucha documents evidence of war crimes

APRIL 15, 2022

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A woman walks amid destroyed Russian tanks in Bucha, in the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, April 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Atrocities

Ukraine visuals document an exceptionally dark chapter of the war; intelligence says aides misled Putin

APRIL 8, 2022

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In this March 27, 2021 image from video obtained by The Associated Press, A motorbike ridden by 17-year-old Kyaw Min Latt and two companions passes a vehicle carrying security forces, seconds before a soldier in the bed of the truck fired, mortally wounding the teen, in Dawei, Myanmar, March 27, 2021, in an image from security video obtained by the AP. Analysis of this and other online video by the Human Rights Center Investigations Lab reveals a pattern of indiscriminate killings by Myanmar’s military, and mistreatment of bodies intended to terrorize civilians, human rights activists say. (AP Photo)

Atrocities

Unique AP visual investigation reveals Myanmar’s junta using bodies to terrorize civilians

JUNE 4, 2021

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Africa

Determined source work exposes horrific massacre in holy city of Ethiopia’s isolated Tigray region

FEB. 26, 2021

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Atrocities

AP investigation reveals torture in Yemen’s Houthi rebel prisons

DEC. 14, 2018

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Inside his hut in Kutupalong refugee camp, Bangladesh, Jan. 14, 2018, Rohingya Muslim refugee Mohammad Karim shows a video of a September massacre scene at Gu Dar Pyin, Myanmar. On Sept. 9, 2017, a villager from Gu Dar Pyin captured three videos of mass graves. When Karim fled to Bangladesh, he removed the memory card from his phone, wrapped it in plastic and tied it to his thigh to hide the video from Myanmar police. (AP Photo / Manish Swarup)

Atrocities

AP reporting on Rohingya exodus leads to evidence of mass graves in Myanmar

FEB. 9, 2018

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In this Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017, photo, F, 22, who says she was raped by members of Myanmar's armed forces in June and again in September, is photographed in her tent in Kutupalong refugee camp in Bangladesh. The use of rape by Myanmar's armed forces has been sweeping and methodical, the AP found in interviews with 29 Rohingya Muslim women and girls now in Bangladesh. They were interviewed separately, come from a variety of villages in Myanmar and now live spread across several refugee camps in Bangladesh. The military has denied its soldiers raped any Rohingya women. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)

Atrocities

AP: Rohingya women methodically raped by Myanmar armed forces

DEC. 21, 2017

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