New Stanford/NYU Study Documents The Civilian Terror From Obama's Drones -- The Guardian
New research shows the terrorizing impact of drones in Pakistan, false statements from US officials, and how it increases the terror threat.
A vitally important and thoroughly documented new report on the impact of Obama's drone campaign has just been released by researchers at NYU School of Law and Stanford University Law School. Entitled "Living Under Drones: Death, Injury and Trauma to Civilians From US Drone Practices in Pakistan", the report details the terrorizing effects of Obama's drone assaults as well as the numerous, highly misleading public statements from administration officials about that campaign. The study's purpose was to conduct an "independent investigations into whether, and to what extent, drone strikes in Pakistan conformed to international law and caused harm and/or injury to civilians".
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Bombardment: More than 345 strikes have hit Pakistan's tribal areas near the border with Afghanistan in the past eight years. Daily Mail
More News On The Impact Of U.S. Drone Strikes On Civilian Populations
Drones in Pakistan traumatise civilians, US report says -- BBC
'US drone attacks are counter-productive and terrorise civilians' -- The Telegraph
Drone attacks in Pakistan are counterproductive, says report -- The Guardian
Outrage at CIA's deadly 'double tap' drone attacks -- The Independent
America's deadly double tap drone attacks are 'killing 49 people for every known terrorist in Pakistan' -- Daily Mail
Drone strikes in Pakistan have killed many civilians, study says -- L.A. Times
Pakistan Drone Study Finds 'Damaging And Counterproductive' Consequences From U.S. Policy -- Huffington Post
Why Are CIA Drones Still Causing the Death of Innocents in Pakistan? -- Clive Stafford Smith, Huffington Post
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