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India Getting Away With Murder: 50 Years of the Armed Forces

hrw.org — This 16-page report describes how the Armed Forces Special Powers Act, or AFSPA, has become a tool of state abuse, oppression, and discrimination in India. The law grants the military wide powers to arrest without warrant, shoot-to-kill, and destroy property in so-called “disturbed areas.”

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  • Doxocopa, on 08/18/2008, -0/+1Hummm....
    A "deja vu"? - Strikingly similar to the Patriotic Act and FISA bill...
    hummmm?????
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