US drone attacks undermine the rule of law

US drone attacks undermine the rule of law

11 Jan 2013 00:00 - Nick Hopkins
US use of drones has soared during Obama's time in office, with the White House authorising attacks in at least four countries.
UN investigator questions Obama on US drones

UN investigator questions Obama on US drones

19 Jun 2012 14:08 - Stephanie Nebehay
A UN investigator has asked US President Barack Obama to justify his policy of assassinating terror suspects using drones rather than capturing them.

US suspends drone attacks in Pakistan -- report

24 Dec 2011 07:54 - Staff Reporter
The US Central Intelligence Agency has suspended drone missile strikes on gatherings of low-ranking militants in Pakistan.

Pakistan says dozens killed in US drone strikes

12 Jul 2011 09:06 - Haji Mujtaba
At least 30 militants were killed in less than 12 hours in a hail of missile strikes by suspected US drone aircraft in Pakistan's north-west region.

Drone attack on 'emboldened' al-Qaeda group in Somalia

30 Jun 2011 08:17 - Staff Reporter
The United States conducted a drone attack in Somalia, apparently wounding two senior members of al-Shabaab.
Libya buries dead imams killed in Nato strike

Libya buries dead imams killed in Nato strike

14 May 2011 12:05 - WG Dunlop
Libyans prepared on Saturday to bury 11 imams killed in what Muammar Gaddafi's regime said was a Nato air strike.
Pakistan vows no repeat of Bin Laden raid

Pakistan vows no repeat of Bin Laden raid

14 May 2011 06:46 - Nasir Jaffry
Pakistan's Parliament on Saturday demanded an end to US drone strikes on its territory and called for a probe into the raid that killed Bin Laden.

Dozens killed in US drone strike in Pakistan

17 Mar 2011 14:11 - Staff Reporter
A US drone missile strike on Thursday killed at least 38 suspected militants in a Pakistani region known as a haven for Taliban and al-Qaeda fighters.

US to deploy new intelligence drone in Afghanistan

02 Jan 2011 07:48 - Staff Reporter
The US military plans to to deploy a new drone in Afghanistan, which experts say will allow troops to monitor much larger operational theatre.

US drone attacks are no laughing matter, Mr Obama

29 Dec 2010 07:57 - Mehdi Hasan
The president's backing of indiscriminate slaughter in Pakistan can only encourage new waves of militancy.

US missiles kill 15 in Pakistan militant training centre

16 Nov 2010 12:21 - Staff Reporter
A US drone strike on an insurgent training centre in militant-riddled North Waziristan killed 15 militants amid a recent surge in the covert attacks.