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Lawfare Daily: A New Database of Possible U.S. War Crimes with Madeleine Baran and Parker Yesko

The Lawfare Podcast

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Unraveling Military Justice: The Haditha Case

This chapter examines the intricate dynamics of military justice, particularly in relation to the Haditha incident in 2005, where U.S. Marines killed 24 Iraqi civilians. It sheds light on the failures of the military legal system in ensuring accountability and transparency, compounded by systemic barriers in accessing records. Through a detailed investigation, the chapter explores the deep implications of these events, highlighting the narrative struggles faced by the victims' families in their quest for justice.

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