Category Archives: Casualties

Nobodies who are somebody

15-21 July 2016 #817 GUEST COLUMN Nobodies who are somebody What would the compensation be if Canadian nationals, not Nepali guards, had been killed in Kabul? Sangita Thebe-Limbu Bikram Rai A Taliban… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Dying, to make a living

24-30 June 2016 #814 Editorial Dying, to make a living In a world numbed by senseless violence and tragedy, this week we were once more reminded of the hierarchy of news… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Things They Burned

The scarred lungs of a veteran exposed to a burn pit in Iraq. He’s been diagnosed with constrictive bronchiolitis, an often fatal lung disease. The Things They Burned A private contractor… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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THE NEW WAGES OF WAR-DEVALUING DEATH AND INJURY — Conceptualizing Duty and Employment in Combat Zones

THE NEW WAGES OF WAR-DEVALUING DEATH AND INJURY — Conceptualizing Duty and Employment in Combat Zones You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Father of teacher shot at Townville school is killed in Afghanistan, school board chairman says

Father of teacher shot at Townville school is killed in Afghanistan, school board chairman says Meghan Hollingsworth’s father killed at Bagram Airfield Updated: 1:33 PM EST Nov 16, 2016 Bagram Airfield… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Funeral set for retired colonel killed in Afghanistan

Funeral set for retired colonel killed in Afghanistan Tags: Afghanistan, Colonel, Fort Knox, Funeral, Jarrold M. Reeves, Killed, Retired ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. (AP) – Services are set this week for a retired… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Legitimating the environmental injustices of war: toxic exposures and media silence in Iraq and Afghanistan

Legitimating the environmental injustices of war: toxic exposures and media silence in Iraq and Afghanistan You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Prospective Assessment of Chronic Multisymptom Illness Reporting Possibly Associated with Open-Air Burn Pit Smoke Exposure in Iraq

Prospective Assessment of Chronic Multisymptom Illness Reporting Possibly Associated with Open-Air Burn Pit Smoke Exposure in Iraq You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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The Effects of Exposure to Documented Open-Air Burn Pits on Respiratory Health Among Deployers of the Millennium Cohort Study

The Effects of Exposure to Documented Open-Air Burn Pits on Respiratory Health Among Deployers of the Millennium Cohort Study You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Newly reported lupus and rheumatoid arthritis in relation to deployment within proximity to a documented open-air burn pit in Iraq

Newly reported lupus and rheumatoid arthritis in relation to deployment within proximity to a documented open-air burn pit in Iraq You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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