Just how many civilians have died in the West’s campaign against ISIS?
But unmentioned in all the the stories of military triumphs is a problem that Western officials behind the campaign to…
In Remembrance of Our Founder
When Center for Civilians in Conflict (CIVIC) was founded as Campaign for Innocent Victims in Conflict in 2003, it was…
IRIN | Is the Saudi war on Yemen legal?
On Monday, a coalition airstrike allegedly struck a camp for displaced Yemenis. Human Rights Watch said the attack “heightened concerns” that Saudi Arabia and its…
Civilian Harm Persists Despite Robust UN Mandate in Eastern DRC
In an unprecedented statement, the United Nations Security Council has called for the “swift neutralization of the FDLR” rebel group…
Prioritising protection of civilians in peacekeeping in the Central African Republic – ODI HPN
The crisis in the Central African Republic (CAR) has resulted in more than 300,000 refugees and over 630,000 internally displaced…
Afghanistan: Return to Hope
CIVIC discusses civilian harm mitigation lessons learned in “Return to Hope” — NATO’s virtual overview of its mission in Afghanistan.…
Marla Keenan Interviewed by Katherine Albrecht
Marla Keenan discusses CIVIC’s current work and founding on Katherine Albreacht’s Talk Radio with a Freedom Twist. Listen to the Entire…
No Safe Place in Gaza
Article by Nicolette Boehland, Harvard Law Fellow at CIVIC. Last September, I went to Gaza to talk to civilians about…
Don’t Forget the Civilians in the Fight Against ISIS
In the fight against the Islamic State in Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) and associated Sunni armed opposition groups, the United…