UN calls for an end to and an investigation of US attacks on alleged drug boats in the Caribbean and Pacific, and denounces "extrajudicial killings"

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

42% : "These attacks, with their mounting human cost, are unacceptable," wrote UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk in a statement.
20% : "The United States must put an end to such attacks and take all necessary measures to prevent the extrajudicial killings of people on board these vessels, regardless of any alleged criminal behavior attributed to them," said UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk Q24N (Geneva, Switzerland) The United Nations (UN) has urged the United States to halt attacks on alleged drug-trafficking boats in the Caribbean and the Eastern Pacific, condemning the incidents as "extrajudicial killings.

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