# UN investigation reported more than 500 people killed during the Moura operation

Date: 2023

A UN investigation reported that more than 500 people were killed during the March 2022 operation in Moura and that most victims were summarily executed. Human Rights Watch noted the UN findings while documenting continuing operations involving Malian forces and apparent Wagner personnel.

## Drivers

- Private Military Formation Activity: https://factrail.ai/drivers/private-military-formation-activity

## Sources

- https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/07/24/mali-new-atrocities-malian-army-apparent-wagner-fighters
- https://www.hrw.org/news/2022/04/05/mali-massacre-army-foreign-soldiers

## Methodology

https://factrail.ai/methodology

Canonical: https://factrail.ai/facts/un-moura-report-2023