Collective punishment is a punishment or sanction imposed on a group for acts allegedly perpetrated by a member of that group, which could be an ethnic...

of major violations of international human rights law, including collective punishment, in its administration of the occupied Palestinian territories....

breeds distrust and isolation among their members. Historically, collective punishment is a sign of authoritarian tendencies in the institution or its...

is committed by one of its members, and it is a form of collective punishment. Kin punishment has been used as a form of extortion, harassment, and persecution...

engaging in collective punishment. On 18 October, UN Secretary-General António Guterres stated Hamas' attacks "cannot justify the collective punishment of the...

prisoners of war and surrendered combatants, indiscriminate attacks, collective punishment, starvation, the use of human shields, sexual violence and rape...

Israel's blockade of the Gaza Strip has been described as a form of collective punishment and a serious violation of international humanitarian law. Israel's...

politician Yogi Adityanath, which is often criticised as a form of Collective punishment. A stir of controversy unfolded as a person dressed as Hanuman,...

for a crime or act committed by one of its members, justifying collective punishment. As a legal principle, it was derived from Germanic law in the Middle...

The Emergency in India was a 21-month period from 1975 to 1977 when Prime Minister Indira Gandhi had a state of emergency declared across the country....