in November 2002. Police detained more than 100 protesters who demanded punishment of government officials responsible for the shooting deaths of five civilians in Aksy eight months earlier.

Yemen is facing a growing humanitarian catastrophe as health workers there risk their lives to help civilians caught up in the deadly conflict. Dale Gavlak reports.

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For military children and their families, the economic news is mostly good. After a period of steady pay increases, James Hosek and Shelley MacDermid Wadsworth write, service members typically earn more than civilians with a comparable level of education. Moreover, they receive many other benefits that civilians often do not, including housing allowances, subsidized child care, tuition assistan...

The toll of civil conflict is largely borne by civilian populations, as warring factions target noncombatants through campaigns of violence. But significant variation exists in the extent to which warring groups abuse the civilian population: across conflicts, across groups, and within countries geographically and over time. Using a new dataset on fighting groups in Sierra Leone, this article a...

Racial profiling has become a prominent issue in modern policing today. Instead of being based on individual suspicion, racial embodies belief that people color are continuously singled out by the police for scrutiny and harassment. Policies procedures make Black community vulnerable to discrimination profiling. Floyd et al. v. City New York (2013) declared Police Department’s (NYPD) practice s...

How do natural disasters affect the treatment of civilians by non-state actors? On one hand, conflict literature argues that adverse shocks influence strategic interplay between rebel groups and government, potentially increasing level violence against civilians. other sociological research on they increase social integration cooperation are thus expected to reduce risk violent behaviour. In th...