An ICIJ Investigation
Collateral Damage
Post-9/11 U.S. military aid and assistance had a huge impact in nations around the world — and at home.
Collateral Damage
U.S. hands out vast sums of money while ignoring human rights records
By Nathaniel Heller
May 22, 2007
- Five years after the September 11 attacks on the United States, the influence of foreign lobbying as well as a shortsighted emphasis on counterterrorism objectives over broader human rights concerns have generated staggering costs to the U.S. and its allies in money spent and political capital burned.
Colombia
Jun 07, 2007
Anti-terrorism funds enlisted in war on drugs
Thailand
May 31, 2007
An alliance gone bad
Uzbekistan
May 31, 2007
A repugnant choice
Pakistan
May 31, 2007
Billions in aid, with no accountability
Philippines
May 31, 2007
Sustaining an unpopular regime
Israel
May 30, 2007
Operation ‘targeted killings’
Collateral Damage
May 30, 2007
Renditions vs. rights
Middle East
May 30, 2007
An interrogation role model
IMPACT
Apr 03, 2025
Hundreds of millions more dollars recouped by governments after ICIJ investigations
IMPACT
