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Extrajudicial killing
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An extrajudicial killing is the outright killing of a person without the lawful authority granted by a judicial proceeding. It typically refers to government authorities, whether lawfully or unlawfull
This painting, The Third of May 1808 by Francisco Goya, depicts the summary execution of Spaniards by French forces after the Dos de Mayo Uprising in
This painting, The Third of May 1808 by Francisco Goya, depicts the summary execution of Spaniards by French forces after the Dos de Mayo Uprising in Madrid.
Brazilian politician Marielle Franco had been an outspoken critic of extrajudicial killings. She was assassinated in March 2018.
Brazilian politician Marielle Franco had been an outspoken critic of extrajudicial killings. She was assassinated in March 2018.
Chilean economist Orlando Letelier, who was assassinated in Washington, D.C. by Pinochet's secret police in 1976
Chilean economist Orlando Letelier, who was assassinated in Washington, D.C. by Pinochet's secret police in 1976
Protest against the Philippine war on drugs in front of the Philippine Consulate General in New York City, October 2016
Protest against the Philippine war on drugs in front of the Philippine Consulate General in New York City, October 2016
Lynching
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Lynching is an extrajudicial killing by a group. It is most often used to characterize informal public executions by a mob in order to punish an alleged or convicted transgressor or to intimidate othe
Extrajudicial killing
…The label "extrajudicial killing" has also been applied to organized, lethal enforcement of extralegal social norms by non-government actors, including lynchings and honor killings…
The lynching of African American William "Froggie" James in Cairo, Illinois, on November 11, 1909. A crowd of thousands watched the lynching.
The lynching of African American William "Froggie" James in Cairo, Illinois, on November 11, 1909. A crowd of thousands watched the lynching.
Postcard of the 1920 Duluth, Minnesota lynchings. The bodies of two of the accused men are still hanging while the body of the third accused man is ly
Postcard of the 1920 Duluth, Minnesota lynchings. The bodies of two of the accused men are still hanging while the body of the third accused man is lying on the ground.
September Massacres of 1792, in which Parisian mobs killed hundreds of royalist prisoners
September Massacres of 1792, in which Parisian mobs killed hundreds of royalist prisoners