It is a war by one country against its own citizens, which makes this a human rights issue.
"No Government can survive by using the army against its own citizens."
Using force against your own citizens is a violation of every law.
Soldiers and police are beginning to openly state they will not take arms against citizens.
There were now 15 orders in force, 6 of which are against British citizens.
The social and economic consequences of discrimination against citizens are very serious.
The Chilean government has a long standing history of using political violence against its own citizens.
This marked the first time that the government had ever used military force against its own citizens in a drug operation.
Violence has been used against American citizens involved in disputed property cases.