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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Syria’s Kurdish-led force hands over 2 IS militants suspected in 2014 mass killing of Iraqi troops

BEIRUT — Syria’s U.S.-backed Kurdish-led force has handed over to Baghdad two Islamic State group militants suspected of involvement in mass killings of Iraqi soldiers in 2014, a war monitor said Friday. The report by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights came a day after the Iraqi National Intelligence Service said it had brought back to the country three IS …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Experts alarmed over AI in military as Gaza turns into “testing ground” for US-made war robots

Salon

As the U.S. Department of Defense and military contractors are focusing on implementing artificial intelligence into their technologies, the single greatest concern lies in the incorporation of AI into weapon systems, enabling them to operate autonomously and administer lethal force devoid of human intervention, a Public Citizen report warned last week. Autonomous weapons “inherently dehumanize the people targeted and make …

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1 year ago

Genocide meaning, definition, and history after Elise Stefanik grills Harvard and Penn presidents about Israel, Jews, and antisemitism.

Slate

Since Israel launched its military campaign against the Palestinian militant group Hamas after the horrific attacks of Oct. 7, the situation on the ground for Gazan civilians has deteriorated markedly. At a House Education Committee hearing on Tuesday in which Republicans grilled the presidents of Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the University of Pennsylvania about antisemitism on campus, …

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1 year ago

Hate Speech, Terrorism & Mass Killings

ABC

Introduction & Scope This guidance addresses three separate but related phenomena – racist, discriminatory and hate speech; terror attacks; and non-political mass killings. Hate Speech, Prejudice and other Offensive Content Introduction Analysing terror or mass killing events or ideas and attitudes that are potentially discriminatory presents a different range of issues to the reporting of terror incidents and mass killings …

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1 year, 1 month ago

A List Of Mass Killings In The United States So Far This Year

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING The latest mass killing in the U.S. happened Wednesday night in Lewiston, Maine, when a man opened fire at a bowling alley and a restaurant, killing at least 18 people, the state’s governor announced Thursday. Police in Oklahoma City said a 28-year-old man fatally shot three young children — ages 9, 5 and 2 — and his …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Yet another mass shooting rocks US as 4 killed in Philadelhphia, suspect in custody

India TV News

US shooting: In yet another shocking incident of shooting in the United States, a gunman opened fire on Monday night, killing four people and injuring two others in Philadelphia. The shooting occurred a day after gunshots broke out at a block party at a holiday weekend in Baltimore, roughly 160 km to the southwest, inflicting 28 injuries and killing two …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Suspected gunman caught after 5 killed in Texas mass shooting

LA Times

A Texas state trooper vehicle passes a wanted sign for suspect Francisco Oropeza in the neighborhood where a deadly shooting occurred in Cleveland, Texas. Francisco Oropeza, 38, was arrested Tuesday, four days after the shooting late Friday in the town of Cleveland, San Jacinto County Sheriff Greg Capers said. Montgomery County Sheriff Rand Henderson said Oropeza was was arrested without …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Another Kenyan pastor accused of 'mass killing of his followers'

The Hindu

April 27, 2023 08:02 pm | Updated 08:02 pm IST - Nairobi Kenya on Thursday said that one of the country's highest-profile pastors would face charges over the "mass killing of his followers" just days after the discovery of dozens of bodies linked to another church. Ezekiel Odero, the head of the New Life Prayer Centre and Church, "has been …

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1 year, 8 months ago

There were seven mass shootings on Saturday - the most of any day this year

CNN

CNN — One day, seven mass shootings. Before this weekend, the most mass shootings on any day this year was New Year’s Day, which saw six mass shootings, according to GVA. But seven mass shootings in one day is not the highest this country has seen in recent years. Over each Fourth of July weekend between 2020-2022, there was at …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Louisville: 6 shot, 2 killed, in new mass killing at US's Chickasaw Park; 2nd incident within a week

India TV News

Louisville gun violence: A week after a banker shot down his colleagues, a fresh incident of gun violence was reported, where six people were shot in Old Louisville on Saturday. Citing Louisville Deputy Chief Paul Humphrey, BNO News said there were hundreds of people at the park when someone started shooting at a crowd. Earlier last week, a Louisville bank …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Ukraine and genocide: A psychological roadmap of the killing grounds

Salon

If one looks at a map of Ukraine, the distance between Babi Yar and Bucha looks to be about 15 miles. Consider as proof the intercepted radio communications between Russian troop units, clearly admissible as evidence for the prosecution — should this case ever be presented to the International Criminal Court in the Hague — that verifies the incontrovertible accounts …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Zimbabwe mulls first mass elephant killing in decades

Al Jazeera

Zimbabwe is considering allowing the ‘culling’ of elephants for the first time since 1988 to reduce the 100,000 strong population of the animals. Zimbabwe is considering the mass killing of elephants, known as culling, for the first time since 1988 to reduce the 100,000 strong population of the animals. While elephant numbers have fallen in total over the last few …

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3 years, 8 months ago

6 relatives dead in apparent murder-suicide at Texas home

Associated Press

DALLAS — Six people were found fatally shot in a suburban Dallas home early Monday after police say two brothers made a pact to kill four family members and themselves. Felty said one of the two brothers wrote a lengthy post on social media in which he said he and his brother had a plan to kill their family members …

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3 years, 9 months ago

US: Man charged with killing 8 people at Georgia massage parlours

India Today

A white gunman was charged with killing eight people at three Atlanta-area massage parlours in an attack that sent terror through the Asian American community, which has increasingly been targeted during the coronavirus pandemic. Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms said that regardless of the shooter's motivation, “it is unacceptable, it is hateful and it has to stop.” Authorities said they …

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