Iraq Blackwater

Apology Denied

Robert Koehler | Posted 05.08.2008 | Home


Robert Koehler

"I want you to feel that Iraqi life is precious," he told them. Well, that's not going to happen. Here, at the level of basic humanity, the occupatio...

2005 Use of Riot Gas by Blackwater Leaves Questions

NY Times | James Risen | Posted 01.10.2008 | Home


The helicopter was hovering over a Baghdad checkpoint into the Green Zone, one typically crowded with cars, Iraqi civilians and United States military...

Calif. City Planners Set To Lose Posts For Backing Blackwater Camp

New York Times | SOLOMON MOORE | Posted 12.11.2007 | Home


The scandal in Iraq involving Blackwater, the private security firm, is a world away from this tiny town near the Mexican border. But five members of ...

State Department Official Removes Himself From Blackwater Investigation

Seattle Times | Warren P. Strobel | Posted 11.15.2007 | Home


The State Department's embattled inspector general suddenly removed himself Wednesday from investigations into security contractor Blackwater Worldwid...

Iraqi Investigators Say Blackwater Guards Fired Unprovoked

Associated Press | ROBERT H. REID | Posted 09.22.2007 | Home


Iraqi investigators have a videotape that shows Blackwater USA guards opened fire against civilians without provocation in an incident last week in wh...

Iraq Expands Blackwater Investigation

AP | Posted 09.22.2007 | Home


Iraq's Interior Ministry has expanded its investigation into incidents involving Blackwater USA security guards amid the furor following a shooting th...