Sentences with phrase «of unarmed protesters»

Still analyzing the circumstantial deaths suffered by the youth in the last two years most especially, we need to take closer introspection of the casualties of the major cases of extralegal executions of unarmed protesters in the South East of Nigeria and in Zaria, Kaduna state carried out by armed security forces targeting members of the indigenous people of Biafra (IPOB) and the Shiites Islamic movement.

The Church leaders added: «The killing of unarmed protesters is unacceptable in any circumstance and a crime against humanity.

Not exact matches

While reports suggest that as Israel protects its border, it has used live rounds against many unarmed protesters and hundreds of Palestinian demonstrators were hit and injured.

A Georgia lawmaker wants to make changes to the 10 - 33 program, after concerns surfaced about images of camouflaged police officers operating from armored vehicles and facing protesters in the wake of a police shooting of an unarmed teen.

He deplored the actions of some security operatives who reportedly went beyond their brief to attack unarmed protesters and admonished that instead of engaging in show of power on the protesters, such security agents should rather demonstrate their bravery by joining others in fighting insurgents in the Sambisa forest.

Cuomo noted the local protesters who have taken strong exception to police conduct and the recent killings of unarmed black men nationwide.

BRONX — A group of protesters gathered outside of Bronx District Attorney Robert Johnson's office Wednesday morning to call for the indictment of the police officer who fatally shot unarmed teen Ramarley Graham inside his home on Feb. 2.

The true story of one of the most pivotal and shameful events during the troubles of Northern Ireland when the occupying British army opened fire on unarmed civil rights protesters in 1972.

Bloody Sunday, the latest of this director's studies of injustice and masculine pathology, tackles Northern Ireland's Troubles, which reached flashpoint in the early Seventies with the deaths of unarmed civil rights protesters at the hands of the British Army.

As I too watched with outrage the footage of police spraying unarmed, peaceful protesters this weekend, and the incredibly powerful silent walk of shame endured by UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi, I got to thinking about this movement's agenda.