Exclusive, on-the-ground interviews obtained by Brave New Foundation’s Rethink Afghanistan project confirm what NATO forces repeatedly denied: U.S. and allied forces in Afghanistan killed dozens of people in the Sangin District of Helmand Province on July 23.
NATO Forces in Afghanistan Can’t Deny They Killed Civilians in Sangin Anymore |
| By: Derrick Crowe Friday August 6, 2010 9:00 am |
U.S. and Allied Forces: We Killed Those Pregnant Afghan Women After All |
| By: Derrick Crowe Sunday April 4, 2010 3:53 pm |
Brave New Foundation’s Rethink Afghanistan project has been following the story about a night raid in Gardez by U.S. and Afghan forces (see the video above), and today those forces made a major admission about their responsibility for civilian deaths. In a press release issued on Easter (gee, I wonder if they hoped people would [...]
NATO Tries to Silence a Truth-Teller in Afghanistan After Killing Pregnant Women |
| By: Derrick Crowe Friday March 26, 2010 5:00 pm |
Q: Why would U.S. and allied forces in Afghanistan go out of their way to smear a journalist? A: Because he told the truth about a night raid that killed Afghan civilians, including pregnant women. Last week, I spoke with Afghanistan-based journalist Jerome Starkey about his reporting on special forces raids that killed civilians and [...]


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