2007 Nisour Square shooting

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:event
gptkbp:analyzes gptkb:U._S._government
gptkb:FBI
gptkbp:consequences Iraq War dynamics
gptkbp:date September 16, 2007
gptkbp:focus_area legal debates
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:historical_debate private military contractors
U. S. military policy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2007 Nisour Square shooting
gptkbp:influenced public perception of military contractors
gptkbp:is_a_moment_of the discussion of accountability
the history of private military firms
gptkbp:is_aimed_at international controversy
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in academic studies
gptkbp:is_characterized_by use of excessive force
gptkbp:is_critical_for the evolution of military contracting.
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:human_rights_organizations
gptkb:Iraqi_government
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:international_forums
gptkbp:is_documented_in various reports
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Blackwater_USA
Iraqi civilians
U. S. private security contractors
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Iraq_War
larger pattern of violence
U. S. foreign policy debates
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:political_discussions
gptkbp:key_event the narrative of the Iraq War
gptkbp:led_to public outcry
changes in U. S. military contracting policies
criminal charges against Blackwater guards
gptkbp:location Nisour Square, Baghdad, Iraq
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:legal_case
Iraqi history
the context of occupation
U. S.-Iraq relations
Baghdad's history
the use of force by contractors
gptkbp:occurs_in convoy escort
gptkbp:outcome military ethics
gptkbp:reports_to media worldwide
gptkbp:resulted_in multiple injuries
17 civilian deaths
gptkbp:subject gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:media_scrutiny
congressional hearings
gptkbp:type_of U. S.-Iraq tensions
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for policy reforms
gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for private security industry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Black_Water
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5