Libyen krigens omkostninger- artikler om fejlbombninger, overgreb og andre følger

Human Rights Watch on Civilian casualties from the NATO air campaign in Libya:

 

Human Rights Watch  World Report 2012: Libya

 

Errant NATO Airstrikes in Libya: 13 Cases – The New York Times
An on-the-ground examination by The New York Times of sites across Libya that were the targets of NATO airstrikes found evidence that the air campaign was not as flawless as NATO has described. The Times found credible accounts of dozens of civilians killed in several distinct attacks, of an attack on rebels and an ambulance that NATO explicitly denied, and of structures that seem to have been hit by mistake.
In Strikes on Libya by NATO, an Unspoken Civilian Toll

By C. J. CHIVERS and ERIC SCHMITT

 

CONSEQUENCES
OF TORTURE AND ORGANIZED VIOLENCE

The data collection was completed in October 2013. 2,692 household interviews were included in the national survey.

Every fth household responded to having a family member disappeared, 11% reported having a household member arrested and 5% reported one killed. Of those arrested, 46% reported beatings, 20% positional torture or suspensions, 16% su ocation and from 3 to 5% reported having su ered sexual, thermal or electrical torture. In short our data support the allegations that widespread human rights violations and gross human rights violations have taken place in Libya.

British Lawmakers Condemn 2011 Intervention in Libya

By STEPHEN CASTLE

“There had been, they said, no thorough assessment of the nature of the rebellion in Libya or of the real threat to civilians. Nor, they added, had there been any attempt at political engagement with the government, leaving military intervention as the sole focus.”

Fractured Lands: How the Arab World Came Apart

Aug. 10, 2016

The story of more than a decade of war, terror and revolution in the Middle East, seen through the eyes of six people whose lives were changed forever.

By SCOTT ANDERSON

Libya’s Dark Lesson for NATO

By STEVEN ERLANGER

In Their Own Words:
The Libya Tragedy

Interviews by JO BECKER and SCOTT SHANE

Highlights of interviews with decision makers involved in the Libya intervention about what went wrong. Read the series: Part 1 | Part 2

INTERNATIONALT 
Danskerne er de mest krigsvillige i koalitionen

Amerikanere, briter og franskmænd støtter i mindre grad aktionen i Libyen.

POLITIK 
Danske politikere efter kritik af krig i Libyen: Det er nemt at være bagklog

Det handlede om at forhindre et massedrab, da danske politikere besluttede at gå i krig i Libyen.

 

De pæne historier om krigen dækker ikke længere
Efter vi er begyndt at gå i krig for forestillingen om demokrati og retsorden – og ikke for fædrelandet – har fortællingen om krigen ændret sig. De danske krige beskrives i stigende grad som kliniske operationer uden civile ofre, mener militærhistorikere. Men kritikere er begyndt at kratte sprækker i den overflade.

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