Amnesty International: Pentagon Concealed U.S. Troops' War Crimes In Afghanistan

Monday, 11 August 2014


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Did U.S. troops tamper with evidence to cover up civilian casualties in Afghanistan? That’s a central premise of the accusations outlined in a new report released Monday by Amnesty International. The human rights organization accuses the U.S. military of systematically covering up examples of civilian casualties, failing to investigate cases it knew about and participating in torture and brutality.



The report, “Left in the Dark: Failures of Accountability for Civilian Casualties Caused by International Military Operations in Afghanistan,” details 10 cases and Amnesty International says it gathered information through interviews with witnesses and family members.



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AI: US military justice system in 'urgent need of reform' -- Deutsche Welle

Amnesty slams US' 'poor record' of probing civilian killings in Afghanistan -- Deutsche Welle

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Obama's Pentagon Covered Up War Crimes in Afghanistan, Says Amnesty International -- The Daily Beast

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No justice for Afghan civilians killed by US forces, says Amnesty International -- The Guardian

US fails to probe Afghan civilian deaths - Amnesty report -- BBC

Afghanistan: US failing to ‘hold soldiers accountable for unlawful killings’, claims Amnesty -- Euronews



WNU Editor: The Amnesty International report is here .

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