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U.N. investigator: U.S. strikes on alleged drug boats may be crimes against humanity

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A special rapporteur for the U.N. human rights council said in a new briefing that U.S. attacks on alleged drug boats may be crimes against humanity.

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  1. Truthout

    US’s Boat Strikes Are “Plausibly” Crimes Against Humanity, UN Report Says (opens Truthout)

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    The report says that the US must prosecute those responsible, suggesting murder charges.

  2. UPI

    U.N. investigator: U.S. strikes on alleged drug boats may be crimes against humanity (opens UPI)

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    A special rapporteur for the U.N. human rights council said in a new briefing that U.S. attacks on alleged drug boats may be crimes against humanity.

  3. Al Jazeera

    US strikes on alleged drug boats may be ‘crimes against humanity’, UN says (opens Al Jazeera)

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    UN expert says US forces have killed 223 people in 68 attacks in the Caribbean and the Pacific in the past year.

  4. Al Jazeera

    Why United Nations says US boat strikes may be ‘crimes against humanity’ (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Washington justifies the attacks as necessary to halt the flow of lethal drugs into the US.

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