1. World problems
  2. Hunting of humans

Hunting of humans

  • Bounty hunting
  • Murder by contract
  • Wilding sprees

Nature

The hunting of humans refers to the deliberate pursuit and killing of individuals for sport, profit, or other motives. This practice, often associated with illegal activities such as human trafficking, organized crime, and extremist ideologies, poses significant ethical, legal, and social challenges. It undermines human rights, instills fear within communities, and disrupts social order. The phenomenon can manifest in various forms, including targeted assassinations, poaching of endangered species for human consumption, and violent conflicts. Addressing this issue requires comprehensive legal frameworks, international cooperation, and public awareness to protect vulnerable populations and uphold human dignity.This information has been generated by artificial intelligence.

Incidence

Aside from war and the normal pattern of crime, humans continue to be hunted down and killed under various forms of "contract". Governments, corporations, crime rings and individuals may contract to have an individual killed. Indigenous people in various countries have, in the past, been victimized by legislation encouraging (or ignoring) the organization of hunts to kill them. This remains an issue in the Amazon basin and in the USA. As a result of reward announced by the Iranian religious authorities for the death of Salman Rushdie, a number of bounty hunters were deported from the UK.

Claim

The hunting of humans, whether through violence, exploitation, or systemic oppression, is a grave violation of human rights that demands urgent attention. This abhorrent practice undermines the very fabric of society, perpetuating fear and suffering. It is imperative that we confront and eradicate this issue, advocating for justice and protection for all individuals. Ignoring the hunting of humans is not an option; we must unite to ensure dignity, safety, and respect for every life.This information has been generated by artificial intelligence.

Counter-claim

The notion of "hunting humans" as a pressing issue is vastly overstated. In reality, the focus should be on more significant societal problems like poverty, education, and healthcare. The sensationalism surrounding this topic distracts from critical issues that affect millions daily. While any act of violence is tragic, framing human hunting as a major concern undermines genuine efforts to address the root causes of violence and societal dysfunction. Let's prioritize real problems that impact lives.This information has been generated by artificial intelligence.

Broader

Homicide
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Related

Youth gangs
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Mercenary troops
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Strategy

Assassinating
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Value

Murder
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Hunted
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Reference

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #1: No Poverty

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(D) Detailed problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Commerce » Currency
  • Mankind » Human
  • Recreation » Animal sports » Animal sports
  • Societal problems » Crime
  • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    D5493
    DOCID
    11454930
    D7NID
    162757
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020