Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Human Rights Groups Condemning Taliban for Abuses Against Civilian Population

Human rights groups in Afghanistan are condemning Taliban targeting of civilians in Afghanistan.  The human rights groups have been a long-time critic of coalition air strikes that have killed civilians - but measures have been taken to reduce these loses over the last few years.  The Taliban, however, have increased their indiscriminate targeting methods causing more civilian casualties.  Read more in "Afghan Rights Groups Shift Focus to Taliban", The New York Times, February 9, 2011.

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