January 27, 2022 – On Thursday, U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III issued a directive to senior civilian and military officials on strength

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

CIVIC and 14 human rights, humanitarian, arms control, good governance, and veterans’ organizations sent the below letter to Senator Bob Menendez, Cha

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,

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