article_snippet.sent: Less prominent victims of state-sanctioned violence often go entirely unremarked.
article_snippet.sent: Other countries -- including Australia -- have no such inhibitions and regularly kill perfectly innocent civilians in the course of one conflict or another.
article_snippet.sent: However, dozens of entirely innocent women and children from other countries are routinely killed in such strikes with little comment.
article_snippet.sent: But before we congratulate we on how civilized and humane we've become, perhaps we should pause to consider the violence that is still being inflicted on perfectly innocent people around the world in we collective name.
highlights_snippet.sent: All around the world, innocent people being killed by the state in our name, writes Mark Beeson .