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The Intercept
August 9, 2017
Now I covered the Nisour Square massacre extensively, particularly the life and death that day of the youngest victim at Nisour Square, a 9-year-old boy named Ali Kinani, his had to pick parts of his dying son's brain from the pavement after he was hit by gunfire fired by Blackwater operatives. JeremyÃâà...
Center for Research on Globalization
August 6, 2017
A federal appeals court on Friday threw out lengthy prison sentences of three former operatives for private mercenary firm Blackwater Worldwide—and ordered a retrial for a fourth operative who had received a life sentence—for their roles in the notorious 2007 Nisour Square massacre in Baghdad, whichÃâà...
Democracy Now!
January 24, 2017
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U.S. News & World Report
April 13, 2015
Three siblings of a 9-year-old killed during the gunfire wore T-shirts in memory of their brother, Ali Kinani, who was killed in a car near the intersection. Ali's father, Mohammed, who has since moved his family to the U.S., spoke forcefully against Blackwater. He said he was pleased when the U.S. invadedÃâà...
The Nation.
October 30, 2014
In “Blackwater's Youngest Victim” (February 22, 2010), he told the story of 9-year-old Ali Kinani, who died despite the desperate attempts of his father, Mohammed, to save him in the attack. Seven years later, at least one verdict is in. On October 22, a federal district court in Washington found four BlackwaterÃâà...
Democracy Now
October 23, 2014
And at the end of it, 17 Iraqis were killed, including a nine-year-old boy named Ali Kinani, whose story we've told on the show before, and some 20 others were wounded in the attacks. And it was—you know, it became known as Baghdad's “Bloody Sunday.” And Blackwater, you know, in the immediateÃâà...
Democracy Now
September 2, 2014
Well, we turn now to a remarkable documentary that tells Mohammed and Ali Kinani's story. It's called Blackwater's Youngest Victim. The film was created by Big Noise Films and Democracy Now! in association with The Nation magazine and The Nation Institute, shot by Rick Rowley, narrated by JeremyÃâà...
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