The order barring satellite phones appeared to be part of a Taliban hunt for "spies" helping to prepare an American attack, a concern so much on the mind of the movement's leading clerics that they provided an Islamic justification for summary execution of any suspect in a religious decree, or fatwa, that they issued last week.
Fifth, as we noted above, membership of Hamas the ruling authority in Gaza whose political party was democratically elected in 2006 is no justification for extrajudicial execution.
It goes on for hours". Fifth, as we noted above, membership of Hamas – the ruling authority in Gaza whose political party was democratically elected in 2006 – is no justification for extrajudicial execution.
According to Amnesty, under international standards, extra-judicial killings are always unlawful, and 'a state of war or threat of war, internal political instability or any public emergency may not be invoked as a justification for such executions'.
"There can be no justification for extrajudicial executions, enforced disappearances, torture or arbitrary detention," said Amnesty's Philip Luther.
There is no justification for murder.
There can be no justification for murder.
"No justification for #Hamas summary execution of 11, informer or not.
The Chief of NavyReserve is the official within the executive part of the Department of the Navy who, subject to the authority, direction, and control of the Secretary of the Navy and the Chief of Naval Operations, is responsible for preparation, justification, and execution of the personnel, operation and maintenance, and construction budgets for the Navy Reserve.
Long before Friday's drone strike, officials say, lawyers at the Central Intelligence Agency, the Justice Department and the White House painstakingly considered the legal justification for what amounted to the execution of an American citizen without trial.
Under the logic of "an eye for an eye," ISIS had a justification for the fighter pilot's execution, and the act had a clear political goal as well, Prucha explains.
