USA must be held to account for drone killings in Pakistan

Headline Title: USA must be held to account for drone killings in Pakistan 22 October 2013 New evidence indicates that the USA has carried out unlawful killings in Pakistan through drone attacks, some of which could even amount to war crimes, Amnesty International said in a major new report released today. The report, “’Will I be next?’ US drone strikes in Pakistan”, is one of the most comprehensive studies to date of the US drone program from a human rights perspective. It documents recent killings in Pakistan’s northwestern tribal areas and the almost complete absence of transparency…

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