Full Coverage: Arms & military

22.12.2006 SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 22 (OneWorld) - Human rights groups reacted with skepticism Thursday after military prosecutors charged eight Marines in the November 2005 killings of 24 Iraqi civilians in the western Iraqi town of Haditha.

13.12.2006 SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 13 (OneWorld) - Democratic majorities in both houses of Congress are likely to drive U.S. military budgets even higher in 2007, experts say.

13.12.2006 Representatives of associations involved in the Green Network of Karlovac County and the Croatian Helsinki Committee, who just returned from London, held a public discussion on Co-existence of the Military and the Environment in the UK. They presented the public with the experiences they acquired in Great Britain, on obligations and actions of the UK Military regarding sustainable development, environmental protection and public health.

03.12.2006 UNITED NATIONS, Dec 2 (OneWorld) - Independent humanitarian groups that work closely with the United Nations welcomed the world body's decision to call a high-level meeting next week to address the issue of sexual abuse against children by its peacekeepers.