nabila was nine-year-old ur rehman. her brother, who was injured with shrapnel roads told congress that my grandmother was nobody's enemy. it was the first time congress had heard directly from drone strike victims. lawmakers,ly five all democrats decided to attend. to be increased oversight about flying dangerous weapons over another nation and killing innocent people. we should never accept that children and other loved ones in a faraway land are acceptable collateral damage. we will in the program, speak to members of the family in the studio. we begin with a new documentary called "unmanned: america's drone wars," by filmmaker robert greenwald. it looks at drone strikes with interviews of more than 70 survivors, a former operator, military officials, and more. the film opens with the story of tariq aziz who lived in a pakistani village who had been hit many times. he attended an anti-drone conference in islamabad. through treacherous terrain, potential, then hot spots, and of course, under drone surveillance. >> it

is >> the obama administration has never commend on the strike that targeted the rehmans.nd the cia never publicly acknowledged the drone program, that's something the democratic members of congress want changed. >> we neat greater transparency and disclosure. we haven't had a full and open debate in the united states congress. >> conagreesman alan greyson, who respond sored the congressional briefing said there were moral questions as to whether a president should have the power to target someone by a u.s. drone. >> i'm uncomfortable with the idea that the president makes the decisions unilaterally. >> of 535 members of the u.s. congre congress, only 35 showed up to the hearing. it's the first time there has been testimony before the congress. it's hoped it will lead to a process that could lead to changes in u.s. drone policy. >> rafiq ur rehman is optimistic. >> translation: with the grace of god i hope it does. if they have good intention, i put trust in them that the drones will come to an end. >> as a school teacher and father, he has one wish. he wants to see pakist

rafiq ur rehman says the loss of his mother devastated his family. >> translation: no one told me why my mother was tarted. four of my children were injured and four of my brother's children. we had to borrow money and sell land to pay for medical treatment. there has been no compensation to pay for the bills. the pakistani government accepted the claim and confirmed the details but says it is not responsible, the u.s. is >> reporter: the obama administration never commented on the strike that started the rems. the cia never publicly acknowledged the program. something that these democratic members of congress want changed. >> we want greater transparency and disclosure about the use of drones. we haven't had a full debate. >> alan greyson, who respond sored the congressional briefing said there are moral questions about whether a president should have the power to decide who is targeted by u.s. drones. >> i'm personally uncomfortable with the idea that the president makes the decisions unilaterally. >> of 535 members of the u.s. congre congress, five representatives showed up. this i

mamana bibi's son, rafeequl rehman, says these x-rays show the injuries sustained by his children when the u.s. drone fired a missile near their home in ghundi kala, in north waziristan. >> everyone was working in the field where we have crops. that's where the drop hits. when the missile struck it was so powerful some fell down steps. >> in a wideranging report into drone strikes, the human rights watch expressed serious concerns over the deaths of people like mamana bibi. >> the u.s. must explain why the people have been killed. people who are clearly civilians. it must provide justice to the people. it must investigate those responsible for the killings. >> according to government and ngo statistics, the u.s. launched between 330 and 370 drone strikes in pakistan between 2004 and last month. the united nations says during that 9-year period more than 2,000 people have been killed in drone attacks, 400 believed to be civilians. it's difficult to get accurate figures because the cia's drop program is secretive. that is to prevent pakistan's prime minister nawaz sharif, a vocal opponen

nine-year-old nabila rehman described watching her grandmother blown to pieces. her brother, 13 years old, was injured with shrapnel wounds in the strike, said "my grandmother was nobody's enemy." it was the first time ever congress has heard directly from drone strike the him's. just five lawmakers, all democrats, chose to attend. we will bring you some of those who testified tomorrow on democracy now! following to dead multiple shootings on tuesday. in south carolina, six people were shot in what please call the murder-suicide involving the family. the victims included two children. in texas, shooting spree in a killed fiveell people. the alleged gunman was captured after a door-to-door manhunt. alabama has agreed to withdraw several provisions in its controversial immigration law from 2011. in a settlement was civil rights groups, alabama pledged to strike down measures in hb 56, including preventing courts from enforcing contracts involving undocumented immigrants and allowing public schools to determine the immigration status of enrolled students. a federal