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Gunmen kill at least 62 vigilantes in Nigeria's Kebbi state
The violence has compounded the problems in northern states, which are typically poorer than those in the south.
Tue Mar 08 2022
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Philippine leader names, threatens officials over drugs
More than 800 drug suspects have been killed by police or vigilantes since Duterte's election on May 9, in a campaign which has attracted widespread criticism from rights groups.
Sun Aug 07 2016
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Indian film depicts fight of pink sari vigilantes
A gang of women vigilantes, who fight for social justice in rural India and are famed for their pink saris and sticks, are the subject of an award-winning documentary opening this week.
Wed Feb 19 2014
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How to catch a con man
Victims have resorted to vigilante justice in their bid to catch an alleged conman, but police are urging them to involve the authorities.
Sun Feb 09 2014