Abuses show need for accountability says Human Rights Watch, as opposition leaders state they are already taking measures to uphold human rights
Whilst Yemeni President Hadi has always been in support of the US drone strikes in his country, his symbolic “opposition” to the arrival of 50 US marines is a useful political tool to quieten his critics.
As the fighting continues in Syria, it is transforming into an increasingly bloody civil war with one fighter noting “It’s not about the army anymore or toppling the regime. It’s a sectarian conflict now”
Violence and disappearances are increasing in Balochistan, with over 100,000 people fleeing the area in recent years, as the Balochi nationalists continue to push for independence from Pakistan
After a wealth of rumours in the press, US President Obama lays out his five rules for covert drone strikes targeting alleged terrorists abroad, including US citizens. Do the ends justify the means?