{"id":118630,"date":"2018-11-13T11:39:15","date_gmt":"2018-11-13T15:39:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/?p=118630"},"modified":"2018-11-13T11:39:15","modified_gmt":"2018-11-13T15:39:15","slug":"concern-at-number-of-extrajudicial-executions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2018\/11\/13\/concern-at-number-of-extrajudicial-executions\/","title":{"rendered":"Concern at number of extrajudicial executions"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_118595\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-118595\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-118595\" src=\"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Manuel-Maria-Mercedes-7-Dias-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-118595\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: 7 D\u00edas<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The National Commission of Human Rights has said that with the death of Rub\u00e9n Dar\u00edo Hipolite Mart\u00ednez (Moreno 27), killed inside his apartment last Friday, 9 November, by police officers, while children were present, there have been 10 extra judicial executions by Police agents over several months.<\/p>\n<p>The Commission president Manuel Mar\u00eda Mercedes condemned the incident saying it was more evidence of the culture within the police and also criticized the fact that those investigating the case were also members of the police hence they lacked credibility.<\/p>\n<p>Police spokesman, Colonel Frank F\u00e9lix Dur\u00e1n Mej\u00eda, said that four agents had been suspended and were under investigation and that the investigation commission was headed up by the director of Internal Affairs, General H\u00e9ctor Garc\u00eda Cuevas.<\/p>\n<p>He said that the deceased was being sought in connection with the wounding of the ex Dominican Navy spokesman, Colonel Augusto Lizardo and his five year old son, last May.<\/p>\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/eldia.com.do\/comision-ddhh-denuncia-10-ejecuciones-extrajudiciales-en-los-ultimos-meses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">El Dia<\/a><\/p>\n<p>13 November 2018<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Commission of Human Rights has said that with the death of Rub\u00e9n Dar\u00edo Hipolite Mart\u00ednez (Moreno 27), killed inside his apartment last Friday, 9 November, by police officers, while children were present, there have been 10 extra judicial executions by Police agents over several months. The Commission president Manuel Mar\u00eda Mercedes condemned the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2018\/11\/13\/concern-at-number-of-extrajudicial-executions\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118630"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118630\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}