Protester Killing

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  Killings, Executions Of Iran Protesters Have "Stopped", Claims Trump

  President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he's been told "on good authority" that plans for executions in Iran have stopped, even as Tehran has indicated fast trials and executions ahead in its crackdown on protesters.

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  Iran Committing Mass Unlawful Killings "On Unprecedented Scale": Amnesty

  Iranian authorities have committed mass unlawful killings "on an unprecedented scale" in their crackdown on protesters, Amnesty International said on Wednesday, citing verified video evidence and eyewitness reports.

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  Protests Continue in Jammu For 2nd day Against Killing of Woman Teacher

  Protests against the killing of a Hindu school teacher in Kulgam continued in several parts of Jammu, Samba, and Kathua districts of Jammu and Kashmir for the second consecutive day on Wednesday.

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  Omar Abdullah Demands Probe Into the Killing of 19-Year-Old Protester in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla District

  National Conference working president Omar Abdullah has expressed grief over the death of a 19-year-old protester who was allegedly killed in firing by security forces in Jammu & Kashmir's Baramulla district on Monday. The former chief minister has asked for a probe into the incident.

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  Protester Reportedly Killed in Police Firing in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla District

  One man was killed and another injured in police firing during protests in Baramulla in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday.

• Five Wounded in South Yemen Independence Protest

  Five protesters were wounded as Yemeni police stopped southern separatists from marching towards the governorate building in the south's main city of Aden on Sunday, activists and medics said.

• Turkey Jails Policeman for Almost Eight Years Over Protester Killing

  A Turkish policeman was jailed for seven years and nine months on Wednesday after being convicted of shooting dead a protester during 2013 anti-government protests.

• Jat protesters lift road blockades

  The Jats, demanding quota in government jobs, seemed to have relented a bit on their stand with the protesters lifting their sit-ins on various roads, including Hisar-Delhi and Hisar-Chandigarh national highways.

• Jats likely to intensify stir in Haryana

  Jats, who are seeking quotas in government jobs, are likely to intensify their agitation after the Haryana government refused to release nearly 100 leaders of the community who were arrested for violent protests.

• Jat agitation intensifies, protesters serve ultimatum

  The agitating Jats, demanding job quota for them, on Thursday, served an ultimatum asking Haryana government to unconditionally release by tomorrow all those who had been taken into custody during the movement.

• Protester killed, Jat agitation intensifies in Hisar

  Tension ran high in this Haryana district as members of the Jat community, seeking quotas in government jobs, blocked the national highway to Delhi and railway tracks on Wednesday, a day after a youth was killed in police firing.

• Syrian security forces shoot dead 8 protesters

  Activists say Syrian security forces have shot dead eight people -- including a 16-year-old boy -- during anti-government protests.The toll was reported on Friday by the Local Coordination Committees, a group that documents the protests, and by rights activist Mustafa Osso.Three people were killed in the central city of Homs, two in the eastern tow...

• Syria forces killed 28 protesters: Rights activist

  Syrian security forces have killed a total of 28 people, human rights activists said on Sunday.Twenty-six died on Saturday at the funeral of protesters killed in and around the southern agricultural town of Daraa, while two more were shot dead in the industrial town of Homs, in west central Syria."Police and security services broke up peaceful demo...