Operation Burnham: inquiry underway to determine any wrongdoing by New Zealand troops in Afghanistan
- Written by Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato
More than 32,000 civilians have been killed in the Afghanistan war between 2009 and 2018 - most of them by anti-government forces.AAP/GHULAMULLAH HABIBI, CC BY-ND
After nearly two decades of fighting, the death toll in the war in Afghanistan is staggering. Apart from more than 45,000 Afghani soldiers killed since 2014 and 3,576 western coalition...