Because the
Death Squad volunteered so much of its labor, the science shop's financial burden was relatively small.
The pronouncement of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte that he will form Davao-like
death squads to fight the NPA Sparrows -- to which newly appointed Chief Justice Lucas Bersamin responded in an interview, seemingly going along with idea, "as long as there is no abuse of power" -- raises serious concerns.
There could be a 'great danger of abuse or mistakes,' the defense chief said, noting the actions and activities of the
death squad are even 'undercover operations.'
According to report the intelligence based operations have seriously reduced MQMA
death squads capabilities however there are other actors using the same tool with resilience.
According to the spokesman of Karachi police, the chief of provincial police ordered an instant inquiry into the allegation regarding the presence of
death squad in the police department, vowing to take strict action in case he finds the charge valid.
The video also shows the newly-formed
death squad fighters, being taught military drills by Rasheed.
Human Rights Watch, the New York-based NGO, has described RAB as a Bangladeshi government
death squad, pointing out that senior political figures have expressed support publicly and privately for its policy of extra-judicial killings.
The historical legacy of oligarchic party continuity and mass violence provides the framework for the contemporary practice of elections and
death squads. Aa Calvo OspinaeCOs study provides detailed accounts explaining the pervasive influence of the US government in Colombian politics.
The 69-year-old politician is expected to stand trial next month on murder charges, including the
death squad killings at La Cantuta University of nine students and a professor who were suspected of collaborating with the Maoist Shining Path rebels.
"I do not believe that
death squads were operating in Honduras," Negroponte testified before Congress in 2001.
Death squads "remain intact, now dedicated to social cleansing, even if their level of activities has lessened" since the end of the civil war, she added.
death squad - a clandestine military or paramilitary team who murder political dissidents or petty criminals (usually with the government's tacit approval)