The military has also been accused by civilians and watchdog groups of its own human rights abuses, including Some of the victims were wearing civilian clothes, and their hands were bound behind their backs. Even with Gwoza now in the military’s hands, troops and civilians are constantly reminded of how little military helicopters flew out of Gwoza and toward the state capital, Maiduguri, they spotted a man in civilian

forces and the armed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in towns across the Southeast has led to mounting civilian deaths and multiple rights violations,” it adds.

Kenyan authorities have not made any results of investigations into his death public.

Despite a growing repudiation of the death penalty by governments around the world, at least 1,634 people rights group that has made abolition of the death penalty one of its signature causes. “Not for the last 25 years have so many people been put to death by states around the world.” Fiji, Madagascar, Republic of Congo and Suriname outlawed the death penalty. Mongolia passed a new criminal code that will abolish the death penalty this year.

The U.N. report says of Hospital 601, “Many patients have been tortured to death in this facility.” The soldier called himself Azrael, after the archangel of death; other survivors recall him murdering His sister in Syria asks the military police for death certificates, to no avail. It’s death. It’s a life of death.” ♦ Reporting for this piece was facilitated by a grant from the Pulitzer Center

Maybe my most disappointed moment was at the very beginning when I wanted to engage in an in-depth discussion

According to FAFG, military and state documents show that the state considered the unarmed civilian population

was perpetrated just over a hundred years ago by the Turks who head-chopped and knifed and shot to death

choice between abandoning their faith or being killed, and that for many is a choice between one kind of death

Mary and her family were among the tens of thousands of civilians seeking refuge at a U.N. peacekeeping As if rape were different than death,” says Mary, speaking in a safe house in neighboring Uganda run Instead, Mary made it to a U.N. camp for civilians displaced by war. It’s a living death.” Mukuninwa knows. He does it because he knows that there is no prison waiting for him, no death penalty.

freedoms are denied throughout Sudan and those who question the regime face detention, torture and death aerial bombardment in Darfur, the Nuba Mountains and in Blue Nile state and to end all attacks on civilians

Aryan Deflations — by Bill Morlin — A dozen years after the death of its founder, the remnants of the