state-mediated killings
State-mediated killings refer to acts of violence or homicide that are officially carried out or authorized by a government or its representatives. These killings are typically conducted in accordance with legal processes or under the authority of the state, such as through capital punishment, extrajudicial executions, or other forms of sanctioned violence.
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