Sentences with phrase «civilian deaths resulting»

I neglected to include the 3,000 US civilian deaths resulting from the 9/11 attacks... who knows what the economic (and social) impact was on this country but they certainly were not trivial.

Not exact matches

Think of the new reports if Trump conducted this many strikes that generally resulted in civilian deaths.

resulting in 20 to 30 million military and civilian deaths.

Wars by U.S. forces or by proxies — resulting in the death of 50,000 Iraqi civilians, 2 million Vietnamese, 200,000 Guatemalan peasants — don't make a dent in our self - image as long as we make «religious violence» the bogeyman.

I'm against the U.S. drone strikes that have resulted in the deaths of civilians.

Hanan pointed to the many civilian deaths that resulted from the bombings in Iraq and said that, «this theme dehumanizes the victims in Iraq by trivializing their deaths.»

The number of civilian deaths as a result of Al Shabaab activity nearly doubled between July and August 2013.

This judgment becomes all the more important when the deaths resulting from drone attacks are also civilian ones.

Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson said it was «deeply regrettable» that an RAF drone strike aimed at ISIS had resulted in a civilian death.

Given Suharto's purge of Indonesia in 1965 resulting in a million deaths, or the Dirty War in Argentina resulting in 30,000 «disappeared», or the Vietnam War resulting in two million civilian deaths.

«The groups conducted numerous attacks on government and civilian targets that resulted in thousands of deaths and injuries, widespread destruction, the internal displacement of approximately 1.8 million persons, and external displacement of an estimated 205,000 Nigerian refugees to neighboring countries, principally Cameroon, Chad, and Niger,» the report said.

After all, they had ordered and presided over the direct and indirect killing of tens or hundreds of thousands - in attacks on civilian and half - civlian targets, in «collateral damage», through the debilitating sanctions in 1990s that resulted in a huge death toll, indirectly through stoking inter-ethnic and inter-religious strife and so on.

Schneiderman was empowered to investigate the shooting and its aftermath based on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's 2015 executive order allowing the attorney's office to probe police actions that result in the death of unarmed civilians.

King argued that President Barack Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry have given «too many indicators of moral equivalency» by urging restraint on both sides, and condemning some of the Israeli shelling that resulted in the deaths of civilian Palestinians.

Cuomo's order, issued in the wake of the national uproar over last summer's deaths of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., and Eric Garner in Staten Island, hands the responsibility for the investigation of unarmed deaths of civilians at the hands of police to the attorney general's office, which would also handle any resulting prosecutions that emerge.

According to the Alliance to Stop Consumer Fireworks, in 2010, fireworks caused an estimated 15,500 reported fires, resulting in eight civilian deaths, 60 injuries and $ 36 million in direct property damage.

In addition to its mental health consequences, the exceedingly long civil war in Guatemala resulted in displacement of 1 million people from their homes and workplaces, over 200,000 civilian deaths, destruction of hundreds of villages, crops and fields, the elimination of local leaders and authorities and, in the worst cases, torture, rape, and collective extermination of entire families and communities.

In January 2016 an estimated number of 2000 Turkish academics from more than 90 Turkish Universities signed a petition criticizing the Turkish military for the operations that resulted in civilian deaths among the Kurdish population in the southeast of the country.

WACO will be the first narrative feature film to explore the events of the ATF raid on Mt. Carmel, TX, the 51 - day siege that followed, and the devastating compound fire that resulted in the deaths of 81 civilians.

Detroit looks like it will focus primarily on a specific incident at the Algiers Motel, an encounter between the motel's guests and local and national law enforcement that resulted in the deaths of three African American civilians, and injury to a number of the motel's other guests.

Later that month ETA declared a ceasefire, ending nearly 40 years of fighting which resulted in over 800 deaths (more than half civilians)- only time will tell if they will honor it this time.

It resulted in the deaths of more than 17 million soldiers and even more civilians who were killed during bombings, mass murders, and because of poverty and starvation.

Last year, home fires resulted in almost 4,000 civilian deaths and 18,000 injuries.

Ninety - two percent of all civilian structure fire deaths result from house fires, according to the National Fire Protection Agency.