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Afghanistan

MID YEAR REPORT: PROTECTION OF CIVILIANS IN ARMED CONFLICT  |  Report 2010
By UNAMA

ADDRESSING CIVILIAN HARM IN AFGHANISTAN: POLICIES AND PRACTICES OF INTERNATIONAL FORCES  |  Report 2010
CIVIC report authored by Chris Rogers

AFGHANISTAN: ANNUAL REPORT ON PROTECTION OF CIVILIANS IN ARMED CONFLICT, 2009  |  Report 2009
January 2010, By UNAMA 

STATEMENT OF SENATOR PATRICK LEAHY STATE AND FOREIGN OPERATIONS AND SUBCOMMITTEE: HEARING ON ASSISTANCE FOR CIVILIAN VICTIMS OF WAR  Statement
April 1, 2009, By Senator Leahy 

LOSING THE PEOPLE:  THE COSTS AND CONSEQUENCES OF CIVILIAN SUFFERING IN AFGHANISTAN  |  Report 2009
CIVIC report authored by Erica Gaston & Rebecca Wright

FROM HOPE TO FEAR: AN AFGHAN PERSPECTIVE OF OPERATIONS OF PRO-GOVERNMENT FORCES IN AFGHANISTAN 
Report 2008
Report from the Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission

WHITE PAPER: CIVILIAN CASUALTIES IN IRAQ & AFGHANISTAN | [download]

SENATOR PATRICK LEAHY | News Backgrounder
New U.S. Aid Provisions For Civilian War Victims In Iraq And Afghanistan, Published May 2007  

Iraq

STATEMENT OF SENATOR PATRICK LEAHY STATE AND FOREIGN OPERATIONS AND SUBCOMMITTEE: HEARING ON ASSISTANCE FOR CIVILIAN VICTIMS OF WAR  Statement
April 1, 2009, By Senator Leahy

COMPENSATING CIVILIAN CASUALTIES: "I am sorry for your loss and I wish you well in a free Iraq"| Report 2008
Report by Jonathan Tracy, Prepared for the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy and the Campaign for Innocent Victims in Conflict  

WHITE PAPER: CIVILIAN CASUALTIES IN IRAQ & AFGHANISTAN | [download]
Published May 2007  

SENATOR PATRICK LEAHY | News Backgrounder
New U.S. Aid Provisions For Civilian War Victims In Iraq And Afghanistan, Published May 2007   

IRAQ BODY COUNT | Dossier 2005
A Dossier on Civilian Casualties

HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH | Report 2003
Off Target: The Conduct of War and Civilian Casualties in Iraq

HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH | Report 2003
Hearts & Minds: Post War Civilian Deaths in Baghdad Caused by U.S. Forces

Pakistan

PAKISTAN:  SHORT SITED POLICIES HINDERING U.S. GOALS  |  Report 2010
April 2010, By Refugees International

Compensation to Civilians in Armed Conflict

EVALUATING THE CIVILIAN-USE MODEL OF WARTIME PROPERTY DAMAGE:  A RESPONSE TO BRILMAYER & CHEPIGA  Report
By Sarah Holewinski & Erica Gaston

RESPONSIBILITY TO PAY: COMPENSATING CIVILIAN CASUALTIES OF WAR | Article 2007

Article by Jonathan Tracy, Human Rights Brief 15(1) 

CONDOLENCE PAYMENT MEMO | July 2006
Information Paper by Capt. Jonathan Tracy (U.S. Army Ret.)

CENTER FOR LAW & MILITARY OPERATIONS | Note from the field
Judge Advocates Play a Major Role in Rebuilding Iraq: The Foreign Claims Act and Implementation of the Commander’s Emergency Response Program

THE FOURTH GENEVA CONVENTION & OPTIONAL PROTOCOLS
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AVOID OR COMPENSATE? LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL INJURY TO CIVILIANS INFLICTED DURING ARMED CONFLICT | Paper
By Yael Ronen