Sentences with phrase «death squads»

One was the drug - trafficking leader of a South American death squad.

The numbers are higher if you include other Latin American countries where right wing death squads operated.

Let us remember the victims of death squads in El Salvador and Haiti, the victims of massacres in Guatemala, the victims of paramilitary and guerrilla violence in Colombia, the victims of rightwing and military violence in Chiapas, the victims of the military dictatorships in Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia and Uruguay.

Maybe he should elaborate on his role supporting the Right Wing Fascist Death Squads in Argentina.

Joshua Oppenheimer's documentary about former leaders of Indonesian death squads isn't brilliant just because it sheds light on an oft - ignored chapter in history.

B - M's work for the Argentinian government occurred at the time that 35,000 people were disappeared by death squads.

Some of the other cast members (Danny Trejo as a Mexican cartel enforcer, Walton Goggins as a death - row inmate, Oleg Taktarov as a Russian Special Forces soldier, Mahershalalhashbaz Ali as an African death squad member, Louis Ozawa Changchien as a Yakuza) are promising, but there's no equaling the macho Hall of Fame that surrounded Arnold (Carl Weathers, Jesse Ventura, Bill Duke, etc.).

But when a Chimeran death squad learns of their presence, Capelli and friends are forced to take up arms and provide safe passage for understandably terrified town folk.

Plenty of examples of that happening in Central and South America - priests and nuns murdered by fascist death squads.

And to make sure nobody else gets out, I want roving death squads around the perimeter 24/7.

There is a Russian machine gunner (Oleg Taktarov), an Israeli Defense Forces sniper (Alice Braga), a heavy from a Mexican drug cartel (Danny Trejo), a sharp - dressed Yakuza (Louis Ozawa Changchien), and an enforcer from an African death squad (Mahershalalhashbaz Ali).

The Act of Killing (Unrated) Macabre musical documentary in which Indonesian death squad leaders reenact real - life mass executions in a manner mimicking the classic Hollywood films they so admire.

Adi was born in 1968; three years before, his brother Ramli was murdered by local death squads.

Rwanda also appears to be trying to use death squads to carry out assassinations in London itself.

Mr Romero was gunned down by right - wing death squads on March 24 1980, as he celebrated mass in a hospital chapel.

No one will hire him because he's either too drunk, too dishonest or too leftist to be relied on to take pictures of the various atrocities committed by right - wing death squads, left - wing guerillas or the American military - intelligence «advisors».

The program's strength so far has been its immersive field pieces from hot spots around the globe — tagging along with Iraqi troops fighting ISIS near the Syrian border, for example, or an 11 - minute report on Philippine President Duterte's anti-drug death squads.

Unfortunately, this is not happening with the koran because of the threat of koranic - driven Islamic death squads as evidenced by the treatment of Salmon Rushdie after his publication of The Satanic Verses and the riots after the cartoons of Mohammed were published in Denmark.

Since Romero was murdered in 1980, more than 60,000 other Salvadoran civilians have been killed - about 85 percent of them by the military and the so - called death squads (generally the military in nonmilitary guise) This is not to deny that the leftist insurgents can be ruthless, too, but as a rule they are more discriminate.

The beginning of the sectarian conflict started when Assad used Alawaite death squad militias.

The symbolic significance of the Army's murder of the country's leading academic and religious figures can not be overstated: the deaths signal that, once again, no one is safe from Army and death squad violence... The Bush Administration has taken the position that the Jesuit murders were a dramatic departure from Salvadoran army policy, and represent an opportunity for President Cristiani to demonstrate that the army is not above the law.

The litany of charges pervaded conservative magazines and talk shows: Clinton was a drug - dealer and racketeer; he had purloined FBI files and organized death squads; he was guilty of fraud, theft and serial adultery; he raped at least one woman and arranged the murder of friend and staff member Vince Foster.

A lawsuit has been brought against Coca - cola in Columbia for their open relationships with anti-labour death squads, and Nestle itself has been accused of using violent intimidation to control its workforce in the same country.

Ah yes, Kim Howells, friend of the Colombian death squads.

That's where the playwright resides) just freed from a military junta and its new democratic president announces the formation of a human rights commission to investigate that fascist regime's police methods of torture and its notorious death squads.

We don't get a lot of names right off, but the group is composed of an ex - black ops guy turned mercenary [Brody], an Israeli sniper [Alice Braga], a Mexican drug cartel enforcer [Danny Trejo], a convicted murder / rapist two days from being executed [Walton Goggins], a Sierra Leone death squad member [Mahershalalhashbaz Ali], a yakuza member [Louis Ozawa Changchien], a Russian special forces soldier [Oleg Taktarov] and a bewildered doctor [Topher Grace].

Reading about this meta - bomb of history, interviews, reenactments, musical numbers and Asian film history exploring Indonesian death squads sounds too weird not to see.

Documentary filmmaker Joshua Oppenheimer's The Act of Killing focuses on one of the darkest chapters of the 20th century, speaking to some members of the Indonesian death squads who slaughtered hundreds of thousands of their countrymen and women in 1965 and» 66.

Far more chilling are the references to death squads ordering pizza deliveries and taxis from unwitting companies located across the sectarian dividing lines.

By the time death squads are cruising the streets and babies are being raffled for charity, Samson's dry, plain language has tricked us into accepting her reality, painting a picture of the modern American hellscape where we're only too eager to put our birthright on the auction block to make a quick buck.

The Kingdom of God does not, it seems, include equestrian death squads.

At one moment, we could be ducking fire of some spec ops death squad, and the very next, we could be encountering a flying whale, chomping on a helicopter.

Then whenever the regime wants to buy more guns and ammunitions they allow their friends in the so called humanitarian NGOs to take few pictures of dying Oromo and Ogaden orphans whose fathers or mothers were either killed or imprisoned by the Ethiopian Army Death squads.

Indeed, we now see WWF accused of hiring helicopter death squads, to protect large areas of land for rich people, by evicting people from the land they have occupied for countless years, on a scale greater than any attempt of genocide in the Western world.

For having the guts to blow the lid off the denialist death squads, Professor Wadhams and his bicycle are now themselves in the crosshairs:

To fund death squads and pro-government militias, Taylor's regime gorged on profits from illegal timber sales.

Some call it the patent death squad.

Meal planning claims bite the dust under the Mayo / Alice framework DietGoal Innovations LLC v. Bravo Media LLC Are Courts the New Death Squads for Software Patents?

Indeed, the stunning success rates enjoyed by IPR petitioners prompted former Federal Circuit chief judge Randall Rader to describe the PTAB, the administrative body in charge of inter partes reviews, as «death squads killing property rights.»

In Resistance 3, humans are hunted by Chimeran death squads, but various groups have figured out different ways to survive across the destroyed country.