Tag #Extrajudicial Killings

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Rio de Janeiro Revives "Wild West" Police Bonus, Sparking Human Rights Outcry

Rio de Janeiro's parliament approved a policy offering police bonuses for "neutralizing criminals", prompting outrage from human rights activists who fear a repeat of the 1990s extrajudicial killings.

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U.S. Killing of 11 Suspected Drug Traffickers Raises Legal Questions

The Trump administration's killing of 11 suspected drug traffickers has raised serious legal questions, with lawmakers demanding justification and legal experts questioning the legality of the attack.

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Bangladesh Protests: Justice Delayed for Slain Student Amidst Interim Government's Struggles

Following 36 days of protests in Bangladesh that resulted in 1,400 deaths, the family of slain student Abu Sayed seeks justice for his extrajudicial killing by police, while the interim government struggles to address widespread violence and human rights abuses.

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Syria Condemns Sweida Summary Executions, Launches Investigation

The Syrian Ministry of Interior condemned videos depicting summary executions in Sweida, launching an investigation following recent inter-communal violence that killed hundreds and prompted international concern; the incident involved the killing of an American citizen.

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203 Dead in Sweida Clashes Amid Government Intervention and Israeli Airstrikes

At least 203 people died in Sweida, Syria, after clashes erupted between Druze and Bedouin groups over a kidnapping, escalating when government forces intervened and Israel conducted airstrikes, citing protection of the Druze population near the Golan Heights.

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Kenyan Police Constable Arrested in Blogger's Death

A Kenyan police constable was arrested following the death of political blogger Albert Ojwang in police custody; an autopsy revealed injuries inconsistent with the police's initial claim of self-harm, prompting public protests and international calls for a transparent investigation.

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Israeli forces kill Palestinian man in Balata refugee camp, withhold body

In Balata refugee camp, Israeli commandos killed Mahmoud Sanaqra, 25, on February 27th, and withheld his body, adding to the over 2,220 Palestinian bodies held by Israel, denying families closure and used by Israel as a weapon of war according to JLAC.

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Amnesty International Accuses Nigeria of Human Rights Abuses in Southeast

Amnesty International's report details at least 1844 deaths in Southeastern Nigeria between January 2021 and June 2023 due to government and non-state actor abuses, including extrajudicial killings, torture, and enforced disappearances, highlighting the Nigerian government's failure to protect its c...

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Ecuador's Militarization: Soaring Violence and Impunity

In Ecuador, President Daniel Noboa's military deployment since January 2024 has resulted in at least 31 forced disappearances attributed to the Armed Forces, a surge in violence culminating in 3,087 homicides in the first quarter of 2025, and the passage of legislation that shields military personne...

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US Citizen Executed in Syria Sectarian Violence

A US citizen from Oklahoma was among eight men from the same family executed in Syria on July 17th during sectarian violence between Druze and Bedouin groups; the killings were filmed and shared online, sparking international condemnation and prompting a ceasefire agreement.

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Azerbaijan Cancels Russian Cultural Events After Deaths of Two Citizens in Yekaterinburg"

Following the deaths of two Azerbaijani citizens during police raids in Yekaterinburg, Russia, Azerbaijan cancelled all Russian cultural events, a high-level visit, and demanded a full investigation, escalating tensions between the two countries.

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Syrian Prisons: Documentary Exposes Torture Methods and Impunity Under Assad

A BBC documentary exposes the torture methods used in Syrian prisons under Bashar al-Assad, including the 'Ghost Method' and 'execution parties,' with former intelligence officers detailing the culture of impunity and unlimited authority within Assad's security apparatus.

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