Civilian Casualties (CIVCAS)

Why the US Military Needs to Rethink How It Investigates Civilian Harm

by Priyanka Motaparthy

Feb 13th, 2020

American Policy Paralysis in the Middle East Strikes Idlib

by Sana Sekkarie

Feb 11th, 2020

US Should Think Again About Reversing Landmine Policy

by Mary Wareham

Feb 4th, 2020

Human Shielding (by Omission) in Iran

by Adil Ahmad Haque

Jan 31st, 2020

Civilian Casualties: A Case for U.S. Condolence Payments in Syria

by Andrea Prasow

Jan 6th, 2020

Congress Expands Oversight of U.S. Payments for Civilian Deaths

by Joanna Naples-Mitchell

Dec 18th, 2019

Hidden Gems: Civilian Casualties and Use of Force Reporting Provisions in the Annual Defense Bill

by Daniel R. Mahanty and Benjamin Haas

Dec 17th, 2019

Guidelines on Investigating Violations of International Humanitarian Law

by Noam Lubell, Jelena Pejic and Claire Simmons

Sep 16th, 2019

The UN Report and Indiscriminate Attacks in Yemen

by Adil Ahmad Haque

Sep 13th, 2019

Part III: The Muddy Middle: A New Framework for Use of Force

by Luke Hartig and Stephen Tankel

Aug 16th, 2019

Part II: The Muddy Middle: Challenges of Applying Use of Force Policy Guidance in Practice

by Luke Hartig and Stephen Tankel

Aug 15th, 2019

The Muddy Middle: The Disappearing Lines in America’s Counterterrorism Wars and How to Restore Order

by Luke Hartig and Stephen Tankel

Aug 14th, 2019

The International Security Echo-Chamber: Getting Civil Society Into the Room

by Larry Attree, Celia McKeon and Konstantin Bärwaldt

Jul 31st, 2019

Revisiting General Counsel Ney’s Speech in Light of New Pentagon Leadership

by Luke Hartig

Jul 31st, 2019

Defense Policy Bill Should Require Reporting of Ex Gratia Payments

by Joanna Naples-Mitchell

Jun 13th, 2019

What’s In the New Draft National Defense Authorization Act

by Annie Himes, Julia McKay and John T. Nelson

Jun 12th, 2019

A Critique of Defense Dept General Counsel Ney’s Remarks on the Law of War

by Adil Ahmad Haque

May 29th, 2019

When War Comes to School

by Nathalie Weizmann and Photos by Marko Kokic for UNICEF

May 29th, 2019

A Step in the Right Direction: Militaries Changing Policies to Stop Using Schools

by Bede Sheppard

May 28th, 2019

‘Flying Ginsu’ Missile Won’t Resolve U.S. Targeted Killing Controversy

by Letta Tayler

May 16th, 2019

UN Secretary-General’s Annual Report on Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict: An Unequivocal Call for Respect for the Law

by Simon Bagshaw

May 10th, 2019

The Pentagon’s 2018 Civilian Casualties Report: What’s In It and What’s Next

by Rita Siemion and Daniel R. Mahanty

May 2nd, 2019

New Pentagon Report Significantly Undercounts Civilian Casualties

by Daphne Eviatar

May 2nd, 2019

New DoD Policy on Amends Needs to Address Transparency Gap

by Joanna Naples-Mitchell

Apr 23rd, 2019