Iraqi authorities plan to prosecute U.S. troops for massacring several Iraqi civilians after the last soldier involved was spared jail time through a guilty plea. U.S. soldiers murdered 24 Iraqis in 2005 in what came to be called the Haditha massacre. In the years...
Haditha Massacre ‘Sentence’ Riles Iraqis, Seen as ‘Insult’
Haditha Massacre ‘Sentence’ Riles Iraqis, Seen as ‘Insult’ | Staff Sergeant faces pay cut over butchering of civilians
UN Right Chief ‘Shocked’ at Iraq’s Mass Executions
UN Right Chief ‘Shocked’ at Iraq’s Mass Executions | Maliki govt executed 34 people on one day
US Troops Barely Gone, But Iraqi Govt Coming Apart at the Seams
US Troops Barely Gone, But Iraqi Govt Coming Apart at the Seams
Human Rights Watch Warns of Iraq’s ‘Budding Police State’
Human Rights Watch Warns of Iraq’s ‘Budding Police State’ | Routine torture, intimidation of protesters
Maliki’s Sectarian Arrests Fuel Another Political Crisis in Iraq
Maliki’s Sectarian Arrests Fuel Another Political Crisis in Iraq | Parliament’s Human Rights Committee head slams raids
Iraq’s Maliki Accused of Detaining, Torturing Hundreds of Political Opponents
Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki's security forces have detained and brutally tortured more than 1,000 political opponents in secret prisons and denied them access to legal counsel, according to allegations by Iraq's former prime minister. Ayad Allawi, the secular...
Iraqi Militia Refuses to Lay Down Arms, Despite US ‘Withdrawal’
A Shi'ite militia that fought U.S. troops in Iraq said Tuesday it will not lay down its arms immediately due to concerns about the remaining American presence and an unstable Iraqi government. The U.S. has approximately 17,000 personnel based at its embassy in...
US Military Contractors ‘Trade Group’ Presses Clinton to Intervene in Iraq Arrests
US Military Contractors ‘Trade Group’ Presses Clinton to Intervene in Iraq Arrests | Reports: Maliki ordered hundreds of contractors arrested
Kurdistan Won’t Hand Over Iraqi VP to Maliki
Kurdistan Won’t Hand Over Iraqi VP to Maliki | Calls for Maliki to accept trial outside of Baghdad