{"id":2077,"date":"2014-04-23T13:14:24","date_gmt":"2014-04-23T09:14:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nayarweb.com\/blog\/?p=2077"},"modified":"2014-04-23T13:14:24","modified_gmt":"2014-04-23T09:14:24","slug":"killing-your-own-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nayarweb.com\/blog\/2014\/killing-your-own-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Killing your own people"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I always thought it is illegal to kill your own people. For example, in the <i>Arab Uprising<\/i>, the ex-governors were trialled for giving orders or allowing police\/army to shoot the people. Reading the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gov.mu\/portal\/sites\/HRC\/downloads\/the%20constitution.pdf\">Mauritian Constitution<\/a>, i was kinda surprised to have read the following in section 4:-<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>(2) A person shall not be regarded as having been deprived of his life in contravention<br \/>\nof this section, if he dies as the result of the use, to such extent and in such circumstances<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\n (c) for the purpose of suppressing a riot, insurrection or mutiny;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;m no lawyer. Wondering why the so called &#8220;dictators&#8221; are trialled for their actions during uprising period. Is it really illegal to shoot at rebelling people in their countries? <\/p>\n<p>Anyways, hope Mauritius doesn&#8217;t become dictated country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I always thought it is illegal to kill your own people. For example, in the Arab Uprising, the ex-governors were trialled for giving orders or allowing police\/army to shoot the people. Reading the Mauritian Constitution, i was kinda surprised to have read the following in section 4:- (2) A person shall not be regarded as &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nayarweb.com\/blog\/2014\/killing-your-own-people\/\" class=\"continue-reading\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Killing your own people<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[185,64],"class_list":["post-2077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-mauritian-constitution","tag-mauritius"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nayarweb.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nayarweb.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nayarweb.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nayarweb.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nayarweb.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2077"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/nayarweb.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2080,"href":"https:\/\/nayarweb.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2077\/revisions\/2080"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nayarweb.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nayarweb.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nayarweb.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}