Press Release: New Reports Illustrate Continued US Failures on Protection of Civilians
December 13, 2021 – Responding to new reporting from The New York Times detailing how a U.S. secret special operations cell repeatedly sidestepped saf
December 13, 2021 – Responding to new reporting from The New York Times detailing how a U.S. secret special operations cell repeatedly sidestepped saf
On December 1, 2021, CIVIC and 20 other organizations sent a letter to United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin urging him to account for and r
On November 30, 2021, 24 humanitarian, human rights, protection of civilians, peacebuilding, and government accountability organizations sent a letter
Center for Civilians in Conflict (CIVIC) is proud to announce that it has received second place in the 2021 Geneva Centre for Security Policy Prize fo
November 4, 2021 – After twenty years of repeated mistakes and devastating civilian harm arising from U.S. counterterrorism operations around the worl
October 28, 2021 – In September, military operations escalated in parts of Yemen, with the situation in Marib governorate worsening each day. Center f
24 September, 2021 – Last week, General McKenzie, head of U.S. Central Command, confirmed that a U.S. drone strike in Kabul, Afghanistan on August 29,
September 23, 2021 - CIVIC is growing, and to better serve our mission – to support communities affected by conflict in their quest for protection and
July 20, 2021 – CIVIC welcomes the introduction of the bipartisan National Security Powers Act of 2021 (NSPA) by Senators Chris Murphy (D-CT), Mike Le
The need and opportunity for engagement between the MoD and civil society organizations became evident in the aftermath of ‘Hawija’: Through public re