Issues: Mass killings

See also: Violence
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East Timorese look for closure to bloody past

International forensics experts and former survivors have launched an investigation into one of East Timor's bloodiest incidents during the fight for independence. ...

Regions: Timor Leste

Issues: Crimes against humanity, Forced disappearances, Mass killings

Witnessed: 1727 times

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Brazil: 16 years of impunity in the Carandiru Massacre

Sixteen years ago, 325 heavily-armed police officers raided the 9th Pavilion of the Carandiru Prison Complex in São Paulo, Brazil, and executed at least 111 inmates in one of the worst human rights a...

Regions: Brazil

Issues: Detention, Impunity, Mass killings

Witnessed: 2684 times

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Bhopal: Sarita's Appeal on behalf of the Bhopal Gas Victims2

Sarita is one of the children protesting on behalf of the thousands affected by the Bhopal Gas tragedy, against the continued government and corporate negligence following the disaster....

Regions: India

Issues: Corporations and human rights, Impunity, Mass killings

Witnessed: 1764 times

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Darfur: Divestment Campaign - University of NH

University of New Hampshire's Road to Divesting funds complicit with the genocide in Darfur.

Regions: Sudan, United States

Issues: Crimes against humanity, Internally displaced persons, Mass killings

Witnessed: 1611 times

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Gengen Genocide

Satirical animation shows China's cynical use of the Olympics to burnish its own image -- while underwriting a genocide in Darfur.

Regions: China, Sudan, United States

Issues: Genocide, Mass killings

Witnessed: 2443 times

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Shiites Beheaded in Northern Pakistan

Islamabad - At least 11 Shiite Muslims were executed by a rival Sunni group in Pakistan's Kurram agency, a volatile north-western tribal district, a tribal leader said Monday. ...

Regions: Pakistan

Issues: Genocide, Mass killings, Religion

Witnessed: 1453 times

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People for Equality and Relief in Lanka (PEARL)

PEARL was formed in 2005 after a handful of volunteers worked in Sri Lanka and was exposed firsthand to the egregious human rights violations there....

Regions: Sri Lanka

Issues: Impunity, Mass killings, Minorities

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