The Nisour Square Massacre: How Blackwater’s Sept. 16, 2007 Baghdad Shooting Killed 14 Civilians, Led to Convictions, 2020 Pardons, and Lasting Policy Questions
A clear timeline of The Nisour Square Massacre, the ‘Raven 23’ shooting, the convictions including Nicholas Slatten, and why accountability gaps still matter On the afternoon of September 16, 2007, a convoy of armored vehicles contracted by the U.S. government entered a busy Baghdad traffic circle and left a scene that many Iraqis remember as […]
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