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Afghanistan war: As civilian deaths rise, NATO says, ‘Sorry.’
Christian Science Monitor In the Afghanistan war, NATO forces chief Gen. Stanley McChrystal publicly apologized Tuesday for 27 Afghan civilian deaths in a US airstrike. The coalition has begun saying...
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US military offers sheep in apology for Afghanistan deaths
Christian Science Monitor Vice Adm. William McRaven traveled to the village of Khataba to offer personal apologies for the five Afghanistan deaths in a botched special forces raid there in February....
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Nato surge on Taliban stronghold drives civilians into the line of fire
The Independent As troops step up their attack on the militants’ Kandahar heartland, Julius Cavendish meets the ordinary people caught on the frontline The first eyewitness accounts of Nato’s assault...
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Revealed: Afghan chief accused of campaign of terror is on US payroll
The Independent Witnesses back leaked UN reports detailing claims of rape and murder against feared Tajik warlord An Afghan warlord backed by US special forces faces persistent allegations that he...
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Afghanistan: ‘If he is aware of our complaints, he will find us and kill us’,...
The Independent Proper procedure would have been to detain and question the family he suspected of hosting Taliban insurgents but Azizullah did things differently, opening fire on their house with his...
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Nato urged to investigate Afghan ‘war criminal’ employed by US
The Independent The head of Afghanistan’s Independent Human Rights Commission has urged Hamid Karzai’s government and Nato to investigate allegations, first reported in The Independent, that an Afghan...
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CIA trains covert units of Afghans to continue the fight against Taliban
The Independent Shadowy, unaccountable forces accused of human rights abuses Covert forces of CIA-trained Afghan paramilitaries are being built up to continue the US-led war on the Taliban as thousands...
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After the US pulls out, will CIA rely more on Afghan mercenaries?
The Christian Science Monitor Thousands of Afghan mercenaries are believed to be helping America battle Al Qaeda, the Taliban, and their allies. But they’re accused of flagrant human rights abuses....
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