Thursday, April 14, 2011

Over 900 killed in drone attacks: HRCP


Drone strikes cause widespread resentment among the Pakistani public, but Islamabad tacitly cooperates with the bombing campaign, which US officials say has severely weakened al Qaeda’s leadership. –File Photo

ISLAMABAD: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has issued its annual report which states that over 900 people were killed due to American Drone attacks in the tribal areas of Pakistan, DawnNews reports.
The reports which focuses on human rights violations in the country also lays an emphasis on terror attacks in 2010 as a result of which 1100 people were killed.
Also according to the report 1280 were killed during 2010 while 581 were kidnapped for ransom while 16977 were kidnapped.

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