Radio: Drone Strikes and Human Rights

Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch held a joint news conference to release their two new reports on U.S. drone strikes and other a… read more

Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch held a joint news conference to release their two new reports on U.S. drone strikes and other air strikes in Pakistan and Yemen. The Amnesty International report, "Will I be next?" US Drone Strikes in Pakistan, documents nine drone strikes in northwest Pakistan that occurred in 2012 and 2013. The Human Rights Watch report, Between a Drone and Al-Qaeda: The Civilian Cost of US Targeted Killings in Yemen, documents six strikes in Yemen from 2009 to 2013. The presenters responded to questions from reporters at the National Press Club.

Mustafa Qadri

Pakistan Researcher

Amnesty International

Letta Tauler

Senior Counterterrorism Researcher

Human Rights Watch

Andrea Prasow

Senior Counterterrorism Counsel

Human Rights Watch

Naureen Shah

Advocacy Adviser

Amnesty International USA

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Radio: Drone Strikes and Human Rights

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84167-1
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News Conference
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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