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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Israeli military used 500lb bomb in strike on Gaza cafe, fragments reveal

The Israeli military's bombing of a crowded cafe in Gaza likely constitutes a war crime due to the high civilian casualties involved.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
US politics

California hopes law from bloody era of U.S. history can rein in Trump's use of troops

California challenges the deployment of troops under the 1878 Posse Comitatus Act, which limits military enforcement of civilian law.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Trump expands military use at the southern border. Are there legal limits?

Trump's immigration policies challenge the Posse Comitatus Act, testing its limits on military involvement in law enforcement.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Trump expands military use at the southern border. Are there legal limits?

Trump's immigration policies challenge the Posse Comitatus Act, testing its limits on military involvement in law enforcement.
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fromWIRED
2 months ago

The 'Long-Term Danger' of Trump Sending Troops to the LA Protests

Bruce Afran argues that deploying military forces against civilians is unconstitutional in situations not resembling a true state of domestic insurrection.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Ukraine's deserters returning to the front DW 04/18/2025

Deserters in the Ukrainian army face legal challenges, with many returning to avoid prosecution, revealing deep personal struggles and systemic issues.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Ukraine: Deserters returning to the front DW 04/18/2025

Many Ukrainian soldiers are deserting due to exhaustion and lack of support, leading to legal reforms allowing them to return without prosecution.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Russia jails soldier for 15 years for surrendering to Ukraine in first such prosecution: report

A Russian soldier was sentenced to 15 years for voluntarily surrendering to Ukraine, reflecting severe penalties against desertion amid the ongoing conflict.
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