Tag: killings
Philippines tells EU it opposes red-tagging, extra-judicial killings
Filipinos protest. MANILA, Philippines, Nov 6, (Agencies): Earlier this year, despite the US State Department’s report indicating that red-tagging persisted even under the Marcos administration, the Philippines has conveyed its … Read More
India to probe Kashmir civilian killings, residents say ‘eyewash’
Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir – Following widespread outrage over the killing of four people, including at least two civilians, in a gun battle in Indian-administered Kashmir, the disputed region’s New Delhi-backed … Read More
AU troops sentenced to death for civilian killings in Somalia
Five Ugandan soldiers serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia have been found guilty of killing seven civilians, with two sentenced to death and the other three given 39-year … Read More
Philippines to review drug war killings ‘if time permits’: Gov’t
The Philippines’ Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced that it will review thousands of killings in President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs, its chief said, releasing details of a first … Read More
Girl’s beheading in India spurs calls for ‘honour killings’ law
Girl’s beheading in India spurs calls for ‘honour killings’ law Images of the man carrying the girl’s head were shared widely on social media [File: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters] Police in northern … Read More
Yemeni families file petition over US drone strike killings | Human Rights News
Two families filed petition against US gov’t over ‘unlawful’ killing of 34 relatives between 2013 and 2018. Two Yemeni families have filed a petition against the US government over the … Read More