Civilian Casualties

Marc Herold: Counting the Dead Marc Herold: Counting the Dead- A summary and comparison of the existing statistics on Afghan civilian casualties. The Guardian, UK. The Innocent Dead in a Coward's War The Innocent Dead in a Coward's War- Seumas Milne reports in The Guardian on an American economist's estimate that US bombs have killed at least 3,767 civilians. Forgotten Victims Forgotten Victims- Jonathan Steele summarizes estimations on the number of casualties, and discusses the effect of the US air strikes on humanitarian help. The Guardian, UK. Fatally Flawed: Cluster Bombs and their Use by the U.S. In Afghanistan Fatally Flawed: Cluster Bombs and their Use by the U.S. In Afghanistan- A report by Human Rights Watch. Includes photographs and maps. Why Do They Use Bombs? Grieving Afghans Demand Answers Why Do They Use Bombs? Grieving Afghans Demand Answers- Halima Kazem reports on the life of Afghan victims of US bombings. EurasiaNet. Expecting Taliban, but Finding Only Horror Expecting Taliban, but Finding Only Horror- A New York Times detailed report on the bombing of four villages in Oruzgan Province on July 1, 2002. [Free registration required]. Operation Enduring Freedom: Why a Higher Rate of Civilian Casualties? Operation Enduring Freedom: Why a Higher Rate of Civilian Casualties?- A report on the war in Afghanistan that examines civilian deaths from bombing and tries to explain why the r…