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Daily Archives: September 22, 2017

An Iraqi man weeps after learning of the death of his 7-year-old daughter, Zeinab, from an alleged coalition airstrike in the al-Zinjili neighborhood of western Mosul on May 31, 2017. (Photo by Maranie Rae Staab)

Can Anybody Win in the War Over Counting Civilian Casualties?

BlogBy Daniel R. MahantySeptember 22, 2017

The Foreign Policy article penned by Lt. Gen. Stephen J. Townsend in rebuttal to one by Airwars’ Samuel Oakford is the latest shot fired in the ongoing public quarrel between NGOs and the US military over civilian casualties. When talking about civilian casualties in conflict, the Center for Civilians in Conflict believes that constructive dialogue and…

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