UNAMA | June 11, 2011 May 2011 was the deadliest month for Afghan civilians since at least 2007, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said today. UNAMA documented 368 conflict-related civilian deaths in May and 593 civilian injuries.
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AFGHANISTAN: May Deadliest Month for Afghan Civilians
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Afghanistan, Civilian Casualties, IEDs, ISAF, May, UN, UNAMA, United Nations on June 11, 2011 |
AFGHANISTAN: Canada paid $1M in compensation to Afghan civilians aught in the crossfire
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Afghanistan, Canada, Civilian Casualties, Compensation, ISAF, Kandahar, Karzai, Nato, United Kingdom, Unted Nations, US forces on June 9, 2011 |
The Canadian Press | Steve Rennie | June 9, 2011 OTTAWA — The Canadian government has shelled out more than $1 million in goodwill payments to compensate hundreds of Afghans for deaths and damages incurred over the course of Canada’s mission in Afghanistan.
AFGHANISTAN: Obama says sorry to Karzai for civilian deaths
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Afghanistan, Air Strike, Civilian Casualties, civilian deaths, Helmand, ISAF, Karzai, Nato, Obama, Osama bin Laden, US forces, White house on June 8, 2011 |
AFP | June 8, 2011 WASHINGTON — US President Barack Obama on Wednesday expressed his “sorrow” in a video conference with Afghan President Hamid Karzai over recent civilian casualties in Afghanistan, his spokesman said. White House spokesman Jay Carney said Obama spoke to Karzai for an hour and discussed a number of topics, including the [...]
AFGHANISTAN: Karzai’s civilian casualties ultimatum
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Afghanistan, airstrike, Civilian Casualties, Hamid Karzai, Helmand, ISAF, Karzai, Nato, Taliban, US forces on June 2, 2011 |
Foreign Policy | Erica Gaston | June 2, 2011 This week Afghan President Hamid Karzai kicked off the Afghan fighting season with strong words, not for the Taliban, but for his international allies. On Tuesday Karzai demanded that international forces halt airstrikes on Afghan homes, or leave. “From this moment, airstrikes on the houses of [...]
AFGHANISTAN: ISAF Releases: RC Southwest Commander Issues Statement
Posted in Afghanistan, Air Strike, Civilian Casualties, Compensation, Fact Finding, Insurgents, ISAF, Military, tagged Afghanistan, Civilian Casualties, Compensation, ISAF on June 1, 2011 |
ISAF Joint Command – Afghanistan 2011-05-S-109 For Immediate Release The following statement is by Major General John Toolan, Commander Regional Command Southwest, International Security Assistance Force. KABUL, Afghanistan (May 30, 2011) – On behalf of the coalition, the Commander of the International Security Assistance Force General Petraeus, and Commander of the ISAF Joint Command Lieutenant [...]
