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UN rights expert concerned over drone use in domestic law enforcement
Christina Alam
October 23, 2014 04:11:36 pm

A UN rights expert said Wednesday that the increase in the use of armed drones in domestic law enforcement may violate human rights . In his report to the UN General Assembly, UN Special Rapporteur on...

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