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South Korean Colonel Who Accused President of Whitewash Is Acquitted

Colonel Park was acquitted of charges amid political turmoil related to the investigation of a marine's death under President Yoon's administration.

Azerbaijani leader asks Russia to admit guilt' in plane crash

Azerbaijan's Aliyev accuses Russia of shooting down an airline, demanding accountability and clarity after conflicting reports about the crash.

Antony Blinken admits he and Biden bear some responsibility for Afghanistan disaster - now that Joe's career is over

Antony Blinken acknowledges some responsibility for the deaths of 13 servicemen during the contentious U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, reflecting on lessons learned.
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Pete Hegseth's Role in Trump's Controversial Pardons of Men Accused of War Crimes

Hegseth's nomination for Secretary of Defense raises concerns about military accountability and the potential impact of ‘woke’ culture on the military.

Pete Hegseth's uphill battle for the Pentagon: Letters to the Editor - Dec. 7, 2024

Pete Hegseth's nomination as Defense Secretary is clouded by controversies and allegations, akin to those faced by other high-profile nominees.
The discourse around Hegseth illustrates the cultural and political battles within America regarding military service and accountability.

Pete Hegseth's Role in Trump's Controversial Pardons of Men Accused of War Crimes

Hegseth's nomination for Secretary of Defense raises concerns about military accountability and the potential impact of ‘woke’ culture on the military.

Pete Hegseth's uphill battle for the Pentagon: Letters to the Editor - Dec. 7, 2024

Pete Hegseth's nomination as Defense Secretary is clouded by controversies and allegations, akin to those faced by other high-profile nominees.
The discourse around Hegseth illustrates the cultural and political battles within America regarding military service and accountability.
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US investigation of IDF unit over alleged abuse against Palestinians could jeopardize aid

The US is investigating Israel's Force 100 for human rights abuses against Palestinian detainees, which could lead to legal penalties for the unit.

Independent Inquiry Blames Israeli Leaders for Oct. 7 Failures

The commission's report holds Israeli leadership accountable for failures leading to the tragic Hamas raid, stressing the need for urgent reevaluation of policies.

US investigation of IDF unit over alleged abuse against Palestinians could jeopardize aid

The US is investigating Israel's Force 100 for human rights abuses against Palestinian detainees, which could lead to legal penalties for the unit.

Independent Inquiry Blames Israeli Leaders for Oct. 7 Failures

The commission's report holds Israeli leadership accountable for failures leading to the tragic Hamas raid, stressing the need for urgent reevaluation of policies.
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Revealed: how a San Francisco navy lab became a hub for human radiation experiments

The U.S. military conducted secret radiation experiments on servicemen and civilians at Hunters Point, exposing them to harmful levels without proper safety measures.
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Analyzing Trump's cabinet picks so far. And, Biden's intimate view of the White House

Trump focuses on loyalty in cabinet selections with a nationalist emphasis.
A jury's decision highlights ongoing repercussions of military abuses in Iraq.

U.S. jury awards $42 million to 3 former Abu Ghraib detainees, holding Virginia military contractor responsible

The U.S. jury awarded $42 million to former detainees of Abu Ghraib, holding a military contractor accountable for their mistreatment.

Analyzing Trump's cabinet picks so far. And, Biden's intimate view of the White House

Trump focuses on loyalty in cabinet selections with a nationalist emphasis.
A jury's decision highlights ongoing repercussions of military abuses in Iraq.

U.S. jury awards $42 million to 3 former Abu Ghraib detainees, holding Virginia military contractor responsible

The U.S. jury awarded $42 million to former detainees of Abu Ghraib, holding a military contractor accountable for their mistreatment.
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#iraq-war

In the Dark Reports on the Lack of Accountability for a U.S. War Crime

The Haditha massacre underscores the failures of military accountability and the consequences of civilian casualties in war.

The Haditha Massacre Photos That the Military Didn't Want the World to See

The Haditha massacre exemplifies critical issues of accountability and morality within military engagements, as 24 civilians were killed without justification.

Bonus: Your Season 3 Questions, Answered

Reporting on sensitive military incidents, like Haditha, challenges journalists to confront fear and ethical dilemmas while seeking accountability.

In the Dark Reports on the Lack of Accountability for a U.S. War Crime

The Haditha massacre underscores the failures of military accountability and the consequences of civilian casualties in war.

The Haditha Massacre Photos That the Military Didn't Want the World to See

The Haditha massacre exemplifies critical issues of accountability and morality within military engagements, as 24 civilians were killed without justification.

Bonus: Your Season 3 Questions, Answered

Reporting on sensitive military incidents, like Haditha, challenges journalists to confront fear and ethical dilemmas while seeking accountability.
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Survivors of Maine Mass Shooting Say Army Ignored Gunman's Warning Signs

The military is being sued for negligence related to the Lewiston, Maine mass shooting.

China Embarrassed When Brand-New Secret Nuclear Submarine Instantly Sinks

China's nuclear submarine sinking signals major operational and accountability issues within the PLA Navy.
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Calls grow for US investigation into Israeli killing of Turkish American activist

Calls for a US-led investigation into the death of Aysenur Eygi, reflecting skepticism about Israel's self-investigation capacity.

Omar Assad's family says unjust' US decision will not end push for justice

The US continues to fund Israeli military units involved in the killing of Omar Assad, a Palestinian American, sparking widespread outrage and calls for accountability.

Calls grow for US investigation into Israeli killing of Turkish American activist

Calls for a US-led investigation into the death of Aysenur Eygi, reflecting skepticism about Israel's self-investigation capacity.

Omar Assad's family says unjust' US decision will not end push for justice

The US continues to fund Israeli military units involved in the killing of Omar Assad, a Palestinian American, sparking widespread outrage and calls for accountability.
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Why does the Israeli army get away with killing foreign activists?

Investigations into Israeli soldiers' attacks rarely result in prosecutions, leading to ongoing concerns about accountability for civilian casualties.

The week around the world in 20 pictures

Concerns rise over potential disruption of vote count in November's presidential election due to Trump's false claims of election fraud.
#war-crimes

The War Crimes That the Military Buried

The military's accountability for war crimes is severely lacking, leaving victims without justice.

Australia strips medals from Afghanistan war commanders

Australia is stripping military officers of awards due to credible war crime evidence amid Afghanistan operations.
The decision aligns with the Brereton Report's recommendations for accountability and command responsibility.

From In the Dark: What Happened That Day in Haditha?

The Haditha killings underscore the complexities of military accountability and the varied narratives surrounding violent incidents in wartime.

The War Crimes That the Military Buried

The military's accountability for war crimes is severely lacking, leaving victims without justice.

Australia strips medals from Afghanistan war commanders

Australia is stripping military officers of awards due to credible war crime evidence amid Afghanistan operations.
The decision aligns with the Brereton Report's recommendations for accountability and command responsibility.

From In the Dark: What Happened That Day in Haditha?

The Haditha killings underscore the complexities of military accountability and the varied narratives surrounding violent incidents in wartime.
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