Sentences with phrase «killing civilians»

In a society where Black Lives Matter angrily shouts that police are illegally killing civilians, do you really think it is a good idea to send police into everyone's home on an unrestricted license to search, confiscate, and kill if the residents are not cooperative?

The game does penalize you for killing civilians who get in the way, but it is still an absurd representation of the film.

If in my future of game making I'm going to have to make sure that the game I'm working on is tailored for some shmuck on the corner of 5th and Henry, who's never played some games before, and expect him to appeal to him just because it'll be cool with blowing up cars, killing civilians, and running from cops.

It was an astounding piece of writing for a seventeen - year - old, but she was deeply disturbed... Dylan's protagonist was killing civilians, ruthlessly, and enjoying it.

If there is a risk of killing civilians, then the...

Killing civilians was just part of normal business.

After all, you can't wage war withouth killing civilians or enduring losses.

The International Criminal Court (ICC), which has indicted Saif al - Islam for torturing and killing civilians, said it had been informed of his arrest.

Killing civilians is not always a war crime.

Chemical weapons differ from conventional weapons in that they are primarily used for killing civilians due to soldiers typically possessing the necessary protective gear (gas masks, etc)

To my understanding, killing civilians itself is against the Geneva Convention.

In the case of ISIS and Twitter, imagine a retaliatory attack on a hacker cell that ends up killing civilians in large numbers by accident, creating international pressure against the U.S. bombing campaign against the Islamic State.

Dr Hugo Slim is a Senior Research Fellow at the Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict and the author of Killing Civilians: Method, Madness and Morality in War.

Meanwhile, David Cameron was putting himself at the front of international efforts to find a solution to events in Libya, after he signed a joint ultimatum with France threatening tougher action unless the regime stopped killing civilians.

War and the memory of war do indeed have an important place in America's history and identity, but war is certainly not our ìaltar.î There have indeed been times when we have used massive and terrible power against terrible enemies; and yet, right now, brave American soldiers endure great risk to themselves in an effort to avoid killing civilians.

A report from the UN states Syrian government troops in Aleppo have been reportedly killing civilians by going door - to - door in the city's last remaining rebel - held enclave.

Killing civilians is the same whatever the type of weapon used.

However, to protest the death of civilians by killing civilians shows a lack of commitment to justice and only a desire for power.

A man who refused to endorse killing civilians in the midst of a guerrilla war is now a mascot for people who joke about killing them in peacetime.

So yes, Jihad does allow killing civilians.

I don't remember Americans killing civilians, lining them up and killing them execution style.

they are killing civilians with impunity and they use money to buy complicity.

because Afghans are the ones invading American bases, killing civilians, and imprisoning Americas in bases where they burn bibles and crosses, right?

The Obama Administration's use of drones to attack terrorist targets has drawn scrutiny from those who point out that those same attacks sometimes kill civilians.

Setting aside the enormous costs of the war (direct spending of over $ 700 billion on everything from construction, payouts to families of killed civilians to nonsense like designer goats and a $ 36 million unused command center), an even harder truth is this: There is nothing beyond the most tenuous of linkages between Afghanistan's security and governance and America's national security.

Expectations for the West to take military action had been building since a suspected chemical - weapons attack killed civilians in Syria more than a week ago.

Last week, classified intelligence reports obtained by McClatchy belied the administration's repeated assertions that drones rarely kill civilians, that they are only aimed at terrorists who pose an imminent threat to the U.S., and that they identify intended targets accurately.

Obama has ramped up drone attacks in Afghanistan that have not only removed terrorists, but killed civilians.

Maybe, you know, if we weren't fighting wars in Muslim countries, that is to say, invading them, f *** ing up our drone strikes to kill civilians, going on the occasional shooting rampage and body desecration, and supporting Israel.

I just know what it is like to see equipment I have worked on to explode knowing it has killed civilians.

As Christianity Today notes, there was one large piece of irony in the research: A higher percentage of white evangelicals agreed with this question than American Muslims: «It is often or sometimes justified to target and kill civilians in order to further a political, social, or religious cause.»

If you're Lebanese, then best you focus on the Phalangists who killed civilians in Sabra and Shantilla refugee camps which was not part of the agreement between them and Israel, to go after the «Palestinian» terrorists who killed the the Phalangist leader.

It seems our predator drones have killed civilians.

While some soldiers from the lower ranks of the security apparatus have defected and refused to kill civilians, Dr Daoudy asserts that the top leadership is still loyal to the regime.

If I don't use them near civilians, chemical weapons won't kill civilians either, but this is hardly meaningful.

A few rockets dropped on southern Israel implies reprisals, which will ultimately kill civilians.

Why it matters: President Buhari is scheduled to meet with President Donald Trump at the White House on April 30, and both men would likely discuss further U.S. military assistance to Nigeria against the backdrop of serious human rights violations by security forces who use the same weapons to kill civilians.

In 2015, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed an executive order making Schneiderman the special prosecutor in cases in which law enforcement kills a civilian under suspicious conditions.

Therefore, the partisan groups in Afghanistan who target and kill civilians (and only those groups) are commongly called terrorists.

Iran finances and arms groups such as Hamas and Hezbollah, which have intentionally killed civilians, and which the US officially designates as terrorist organizations.

Last year, Cuomo appointed Attorney General Eric Schneiderman a special prosecutor in cases in which police kill civilians.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo today announced he would accede to Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's request to be named special prosecutor for cases in which a police officer kills a civilian — even as the governor noted that he took the step with reluctance, and that the appointment would last just one year.

Nationwide, departments are scrutinized like never before when an officer kills a civilian — and some have undergone federal probes.

«The attorney general will be a standing prosecutor in any case where a law enforcement officer kills an unarmed civilian or kills a civilian and there is a question as to whether or not the civilian is armed and dangerous,» Cuomo said.

The police in Yobe state on Monday confirmed that Boko Haram Islamists killed a civilian and torched his house during a raid on a village in the northeastern Nigerian state.

The U.S. military did not kill any civilians when it accompanied Somali forces on a deadly raid in August, U.S. Africa command said.

In June, Mr. Cuomo signed an executive order granting Attorney General Eric Schneiderman jurisdiction over cases where a police officer kills a civilian who may have been unarmed, after the State Senate failed to support his proposals for an independent monitor to investigate such situations.

One possible scenario, she says, is that Brak's enemies attacked from the outside and managed to kill some civilians in the melee before being routed.

The exact series of events during the 1906 robbery is unknown, however the immediate aftermath involved Dutch shooting and killing a civilian called Heidi McCort.

Tavington kills civilians, kills the wounded, kills children.