Sentences with phrase «state security forces»

«They don't have the money to support us, and the pressure to continue [growing coca] is fierce,» a community leader in the isolated southwest municipality of Tumaco — a global hub for coca — said in late 2016, after a deadly clash between state security forces and farmers protesting efforts to destroy their coca.

About 300 young men and women who fought against state security forces during the country's 10 - year insurgency had padlocked the headquarters on Monday, demanding compensation for retired combatants.

Honduran human rights organizations report there have been over 10,000 human rights violations by state security forces and impunity is the norm — most murders go unpunished.

According to the rights body in its 2014 report titled Here Rape is Normal: A Five - Point Plan to Curtail Sexual Violence in Somalia, women and girls are a target from «members of state security forces, operating with complete impunity, sexually assault, rape, beat, shoot, and stab women and girls2».

Officials are urging people to avoid violence and, as of Wednesday afternoon, state security forces have not been called in to control protesters.

«State security forces should defend the people.»

There, following a military coup in June 2009, dozens of farmer leaders have been assassinated by private and state security forces, as they have tried to resist being evicted from their lands by companies in charge of a rapidly expanding palm oil monoculture.

A spokesperson for the association said that» this is not the right time for enforced returns, with control of the state security forces... remaining in the hands of the perpetrators of violence».

But Leo Demidov (Hardy), onetime war hero and now a respected member of the State Security Force, can recognize evil in a crime scene beside railroad tracks, where a boy is found with surgical wounds on his naked body.

The first book, Child 44, introduced readers to Leo Demidov, Soviet war hero and rising star within Stalin's State Security force, who must stop a serial killer the State refuses to admit exists.

The Soviet war hero and rising star within Stalin's State Security force has ordered the execution of thousands of his countrymen, or worse, dispatched them to the infamous gulags, all in service to the greater good of communism.

Legal reforms include the implementation of specific measures to protect the human rights of sexual minorities, including remedies such as mechanisms for individual complaints to an ombudsman, human rights commissions, and measures to counter homophobia within police and state security forces.