Record Global Violence Driven by War and Attacks on Civilians

Global violence has reached unprecedented levels, largely due to ongoing warfare and direct attacks targeting civilians.

Attacks on civilians have brought global violence to record levels. NPR's Leila Fadel talks to researcher Therése Pettersson at Uppsala University in Sweden. <p>Attacks on civilians have brought global violence to record levels. NPR's Leila Fadel talks to researcher Therése Pettersson at Uppsala University in Sweden.</p><img src="https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=nx-s1-5847687" />

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