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Human Shields
From human being to 'human shield': The tragic (and fragmented) story of Citizen Farooq Dar
Shiv Visvanathan
· Apr 19, 2017 · 05:30 pm
Kashmir ‘human shield’ video: The facts remain unclear – but the practice is banned even in Israel
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
· Apr 14, 2017 · 08:05 pm
More than 2,000 civilians rescued from Manbij, Syria, after Islamic State used them as human shield
Scroll Staff
· Aug 13, 2016 · 08:26 am
