Sentences with phrase «unarmed protesters»
The phrase "unarmed protesters" refers to people who are demonstrating or protesting without carrying weapons or any kind of harmful objects. They use peaceful methods to express their grievances or demand for change. Full definition
The Rights group specifically lamented the undue applications of high handedness by the armed security forces who deployed crude and violent tactics that resulted in the gunning down of unarmed protesters including Children young enough to be Governor Okorocha grandchildren.
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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.
«We call on the Israeli military to end their violent use of live gunfire on unarmed protesters, in clear violation of international law.
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.
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.
Late on June 3, 1989, army tanks moved into the square and began firing indiscriminately into the crowd of unarmed protesters.