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A Russian soldier accused of shooting an unarmed civilian on a bicycle is the 1st to go on trial for a war crime in Ukraine
Russian soldier Vadim Shysimarin is accused of murdering a civilian on a bicycle and talking on his…
Mia Jankowicz
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Trump is under fire for repeatedly celebrating law enforcement's killing of suspected antifa gunman in Washington
"The US Marshals killed him and I will tell you something, that's the way it has to be," Trump said…
Eliza Relman
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UN says Jamal Khashoggi murder was likely an 'extrajudicial killing' committed by the Saudi state
Saudi Arabia has previously suggested that Khashoggi's killing was carried out by "rogue killers," …
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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More than 122 children have been killed in the Philippines' 'war on drugs,' and police have been responsible for over half of the killings
A report on the killings said most victims were poor and vulnerable, and nearly every family feared…
James Pasley
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Trump described the killing of an Antifa-linked suspect by US Marshals as 'retribution'
Trump has seized on the killing of Michael Reinoehl in his bid to portray himself as tough on law a…
Tom Porter
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A top Saudi official reportedly threatened to kill the UN expert who investigated Khashoggi's murder
A top Saudi official reportedly threatened to have the UN's Khashoggi investigator "taken care of" …
John Haltiwanger
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Biden administration releases report on Khashoggi's killing directly implicating Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
The long-awaited report is indicative of Biden's move to drastically alter the dynamic between Wash…
John Haltiwanger
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Jamal Khashoggi's children issue statement forgiving those who killed their father
Khashoggi's fiancee Hatice Cengiz slammed the family's response, saying that his killers should not…
Rosie Perper
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18 killed by Nigeria security forces over virus lockdown: rights body
Africa's most populous nation has imposed a total lockdown in megacity Lagos and the capital Abuja …
PTI
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Black lives mattered before George Floyd was killed — even if you're just now noticing
We've been saying that "black lives matter" ever since Trayvon Martin's death sparked the rise of t…
Manny Fidel
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Jared Kushner says his friend Mohammed bin Salman, suspected of ordering Khashoggi's killing, has made 'missteps' but is a 'good ally'
The CIA reportedly concluded Prince Mohammed ordered Khashoggi's killing, and a June 2018 UN report…
John Haltiwanger
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Iran has a 'shockingly strong' war crimes case against Trump over Soleimani's killing - and it could win
Shortly after Soleimani's death, Agnes Callamard, UN Special Rapporteur on Extra-Judicial Execution…
Mitch Prothero,Mitch Prothero
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Trump just had a top Iranian general killed, and it's triggering an intense debate over whether the strike is legally justified
Most legal experts said interpretations of the Constitution have given the presidency broad powers …
Ryan Pickrell
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UN expert calls for halt to sales of spyware that may have helped Saudi Arabia track and kill Jamal Khashoggi
The report specifically names the NSO Group and its Pegasus technology, which allows NSO Group's cl…
Ellen Ioanes,Ellen Ioanes
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The UN is investigating a key US ally for a brutal drug war that's killed an estimated 27,000 people
The resolution calls for the government of the Philippines to prevent extrajudicial killings and ho…
Ellen Ioanes,Ellen Ioanes
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A top Saudi intelligence official who fled to Canada in 2017 is suing Mohammed bin Salman, saying the crown prince sent an elite squad to kill him 2 weeks after Khashoggi's death
Saad al-Jabri, who spent 40 years working in Saudi intelligence, claims Crown Prince Mohammed wants…
Bill Bostock
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Trump tells Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte 'great job' for drug war that killed thousands
Duterte once called Obama a "son of a whore" and lectured him on the US' history of colonialism aft…
David Choi
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'I am angry. I will kill people': Rodrigo Duterte promises death for criminals in speech to kids
More than 2,500 suspected "drug personalities" were killed in what Philippine authorities say were …
Christopher Woody
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US Senator: 'We've Killed 4,700' People With Drones
“He's a guy that was born in the United States, he radicalized Major Hasan, the guy at Fort Hood,” …
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Government Justifies Targeted Killing Of Americans And Indefinite Detention With Same Argument
In the ongoing lawsuit challenging the NDAA's indefinite detention provisions, Judge Katherine Forr…