Extrajudicial killings

example, the article starts by explaining that this movement protests around the death of African American people, in the killings by law enforcement and racial profiling. Which at first gives the reader a negative appearance. As you continue to…

affirming “the lives of Black queer and trans folks, disabled folks, Black-undocumented folks, folks with records, women and all Black lives along the gender spectrum.” (“Black Lives Matter”, 2017). A period when the movement advocated for more than the killings of Black people was after Trump’s election. Many individuals, including the Black Lives Matter movement took the streets after the election of Trump chanting “Not my president” and “We don’t accept the president elect” to voice their…

Being that ISIS terrorizes anyone who opposes their ideological vision, they are a true danger to all societies. Through the carrying out of “mass executions and extrajudicial killings, persecution on the basis of religion, kidnapping of civilians, forced displacement of Shia communities and minority groups, rape and other forms of violence, these atrocities have cemented ISIS, as a substantial danger.” ("The Global Coalition…

fighter had been shot and killed by a terrorist. Contrary to the truth, first word was that the hostages were rescued and safe at last. This rumor reached Munich and quickly spread around the world through televisions, radios, and the voice of Jim McKay of ABC. Soon after, enthusiasm spoiled and confusion settled in. The earlier report had been premature, and harsh reality revealed that all nine Israeli hostages had been killed. As Jim McKay calmly and famously said, "They're all gone" ("Munich…

to Netivist there were leaked documents from TPP negotiations that reveal that the deal would even empower foreign corporations to skirt domestic courts and directly challenge our health, environmental and other public interest policies before extrajudicial foreign tribunals. There were criticism about the TPP being negotiated behind closed doors by officials from the United States and 11 other countries. They felt that there were lack of transparency and accountability in the most important…

Absolute power over the state is difficult to obtain, but the Nazis in Germany attempted to gain absolute power over the German state. As the Nazis attempted to expand their power, they faced limits on their power. To maintain their new power, and continue its growth, the Nazis had to respond to the limits they faced with their power. This created a give and take between the growth and maintenance of their power. Therefore, this created a connection to evolving Nazi power and their responses to…

narrative and perception in the world. Since February of 2012, the nation’s African-American community has been in a state of upheaval over the tireless and numerous killings of unarmed African-Americans at the hands of the police. While racialized policing is not a new concept to the black communities, these particular events – such as the killings of Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown, Freddie Gray, and Sandra Bland, to name a few – received massive media coverage…

JAVIER, Bryle Felix A. A Critique on The Act of Killing When Adolf Eichmann, the SS-Obersturmbannführer who was responsible for the mass deportation of Jews in Eastern Europe to the death camps, was put on trial by the Israeli government for crimes against humanity, he constantly justified that he was acting upon that which was ordered upon him as well as going with the tide of the powers that be. This remorseless defense was famously chronicled and evaluated upon by the German Jew, Hannah…

Misconduct in the courtroom, whether committed by the defense or the prosecution, not only defies the laws put forth by our Founding Fathers and violates God’s will, but it is also a direct violation of the public’s trust in the criminal justice system. The results can be devastating, and have far reaching effects inside and outside of the courtroom. Being truthful is covered extensively in the Bible, beginning with the Ten Commandments and in verses such as 2 Timothy 2:15 which discusses…

When “Black Lives Matter” is being chanted it is so much more than moment in history, it is a movement. This movement goes beyond the extrajudicial killings of black people by police and vigilantes. It brings attention to the problem of systematic racism within the United States and within the police department. It started off with the shooting of Trayvon Martin but goes into so many other occasions where black lives are being deprived of basic human rights and of their dignity. It has been…