Colla reports [1] that Human Rights Watch has sent a letter to outgoing US Secretary of Defense Robert M Gates to remind of the US night air attack on Azizabad, Afghanistan, that took place on 21-22 August last year and resulted in tens of dead civilians, while the US authroties were accused of a cover-up over the incident.
Afghanistan: Human Rights Watch and The Azizabad Massacre
· Written by Adil Nurmakov
Categories: Central Asia & Caucasus, Afghanistan, Disaster, Human Rights, International Relations, War & Conflict