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Commentary: A more humane approach to civilian casualties

On Tuesday 24 October, a hearing took place in the case of 25 survivors of the 2015 airstrike on Hawija against the Dutch State. Following this, PAX published an Op-Ed (in Dutch) in Dutch newspaper NRC. Below is our English translation.

The Dutch version of this commentary appeared in the NRC of 30 October and can be accessed here.

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Date of publication:

Nov 01, 2023

Author:

Erin Bijl & Wilbert van der Zeijden

Publisher:

PAX

Period:

October 2023

Topic

Civilian Harm

Commentary: A more humane approach to civilian casualties

Nov 01, 2023, Erin Bijl & Wilbert van der Zeijden

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Commentary: A more humane approach to civilian casualties

On Tuesday 24 October, a hearing took place in the case of 25 survivors of the 2015 airstrike on Hawija against the Dutch State. Following this, PAX published an Op-Ed (in Dutch) in Dutch newspaper NRC. Below is our English translation.

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Commentary: A more humane approach to civilian casualties

Read the document here

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HSS 2023: Summary findings from Jonglei State, South Sudan

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Commentary: A more humane approach to civilian casualties

On Tuesday 24 October, a hearing took place in the case of 25 survivors of the 2015 airstrike on Hawija against the Dutch State. Following this, PAX published an Op-Ed (in Dutch) in Dutch newspaper NRC. Below is our English translation.

About this report

Date of publication:

Author:

Publisher:

Period:

Topic

Tags

Commentary: A more humane approach to civilian casualties

Read the document here

Other relevant publications

report

HSS 2023: Summary findings from Jonglei State, South Sudan

podcast

#16 (S3E4): The State of Protection

report

Transcript S3E4

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