It is not the first time, and won’t be the last, that no one will be held to account for the heinous crimes of war, writes Vijay Prashad.
Tag: Kunduz Bombing
Afghanistan: is it becoming a second Iraq?
As the Obama administration decides whether or not to withdraw its remaining 9,800 troops in Afghanistan, ominous signs are hovering over the country because of the Taliban’s recent offensive in Kunduz and the reckless American airstrikes
The Kunduz bombing and the deliberate misreporting in the US media
If you read US corporate media coverage of this incident, however, US culpability would likely not be evident. Instead, readers would learn that a hospital was bombed in Afghanistan, and that people died. Who exactly carried out the bombing would not be clear.
Doctors Without Border: Statement on Kunduz Hospital Bombing
Under the clear presumption that a war crime has been committed, MSF demands that a full and transparent investigation into the event be conducted by an independent international body. Relying only on an internal investigation by a party to the conflict would be wholly insufficient.
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