50 witnesses told the Panel on Human Rights Violations in Counter-Insurgency Operations in North-East Nigeria that the Nigerian military took part in human rights violations in their counter-attacks against the Boko Haram group.
Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., and Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Calif., introduced legislation that would allow the death penalty to be imposed when a police officer is murdered.
A New York man who expressed support online for the Islamic State is charged with plotting to kill police officers and threatening to kill a mayor on the street where the local St. Patrick’s Day parade was slated to be held.