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Inquiring Into Security Lapses Which May Have Led To Killings Of Atiq Ahmed & Brother : UP Govt Tells Supreme Court
1 year, 6 months ago

Inquiring Into Security Lapses Which May Have Led To Killings Of Atiq Ahmed & Brother : UP Govt Tells Supreme Court

Live Law  

Responding to a PIL filed seeking independent investigation into the killings of Atique Ahmed and his brother Ashraf while in police custody, an affidavit has been filed by Special Secretary, Home Department on behalf of State of Uttar Pradesh in pursuance of an order passed by Supreme court on 28th April, 2023. A third purported media person also joined in …

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Men in military uniforms kill 60 people in Burkina Faso
1 year, 8 months ago

Men in military uniforms kill 60 people in Burkina Faso

Associated Press  

DAKAR, Senegal — At least 60 people have been killed by men in military uniforms in northern Burkina Faso, authorities said. Burkina Faso’s government recently announced it was opening other investigations into allegations of human rights abuses by its security forces after a video surfaced that appeared to show the extrajudicial killing of seven children in the country’s north. AP’s …

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Unhappy New Year: The Hindu Editorial on the Rajouri civilian killings
2 years ago

Unhappy New Year: The Hindu Editorial on the Rajouri civilian killings

The Hindu  

Six civilians, including two children, were killed in brutal acts of terrorism in Dangri in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri in the first week of the new year. In 2022, there were clear signs that the district was becoming a new theatre of violence, with at least four grenade attacks, and multiple encounters between security forces and militants. While the Centre …

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Mysterious killings of Afghan security personnel of previous regime continue despite Taliban announcing truce, report says
2 years ago

Mysterious killings of Afghan security personnel of previous regime continue despite Taliban announcing truce, report says

Op India  

The mysterious killing of former Afghan national security forces continues despite the general amnesty announced with the reemergence of the Taliban to power in August 2021, The Khaama Press News Agency reported citing independent sources. However, Human Rights Watch has reported that the summary killings and enforced disappearances have taken place despite the Taliban’s announced amnesty for former government civilian …

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Amit Shah meets NSA Ajit Doval, RAW chief to discuss targeted killings in J&K
2 years, 7 months ago

Amit Shah meets NSA Ajit Doval, RAW chief to discuss targeted killings in J&K

India Today  

Hours after a Hindu bank employee was killed in Kashmir on Thursday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a meeting of top officials including National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and is believed to have discussed the security situation in the union territory which has witnessed a spate of targeted killings since May. Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha and …

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Between the law and the lawless: Civilian killings in Nagaland provoke outrage, calls to revoke AFSPA intensify
3 years ago

Between the law and the lawless: Civilian killings in Nagaland provoke outrage, calls to revoke AFSPA intensify

The Hindu  

SOLDIERS OF 21 PARA OF the Indian Army are trained to handle lethal strike weapons and carry out specialised operations. Then suddenly, the security forces started firing indiscriminately killing some villagers and injuring a few of them.” Condemning the “barbaric cowardice act” and “atrocities towards the innocent civilians and youngsters” by the Indian armed forces, Oting Citizen has dared the …

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Kashmiri Hindus, Sikhs reel from spate of deadly attacks
3 years, 3 months ago

Kashmiri Hindus, Sikhs reel from spate of deadly attacks

Al Jazeera  

Some members of the Hindu community leave the region while Sikhs are terrified after a wave of attacks killed seven civilians. The region’s police chief, Vijay Kumar, said in a statement soon after the killings: “We appeal to general public specially minority communities not to panic.” Muslim religious leaders stand in solidarity Muslim religious leaders in the region have condemned …

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Russia denies its personnel involved in CAR killings
3 years, 6 months ago

Russia denies its personnel involved in CAR killings

Al Jazeera  

Kremlin’s rejection comes after the US, France and the UK accused Russian military contractors of committing rights abuses. The Kremlin has rejected claims that Russian military instructors in the Central African Republic have been involved in killing civilians and looting homes. During a heated discussion at the United Nations Security Council last week, the United States, France and the United …

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Kashmir: Security forces step up vigil after intel inputs of JeM's plot of mass infiltrations, suicide killings
4 years, 7 months ago

Kashmir: Security forces step up vigil after intel inputs of JeM's plot of mass infiltrations, suicide killings

India Today  

Security agencies in the Kashmir Valley have heightened vigil following inputs of Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed planning suicide missions, intelligence reports have indicated. As per these reports, there was a specific intelligence input of a possible fidayeen terror attacks on May 11, but enhanced surveillance and security grid has made movement of terrorists and communication difficult. Since April 1, 34 …

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Kulgam killings: Adhir Chowdhury slams Centre for workers' death
5 years, 2 months ago

Kulgam killings: Adhir Chowdhury slams Centre for workers' death

India Today  

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday slammed the Narendra Modi government over the situation in Kashmir. Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, who is an MP from Murshidabad district, met the family of the deceased migrant labourers at Bahalnagar village under Sagardighi police station, about an hours distance from his constituency Baharmpur on Wednesday. Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury spoke …

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