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1 day agoDon't look at who voted to call the slave trade the gravest crime', look at who didn't | Kenneth Mohammed
The Ghana-led UN resolution on slavery highlights global disparities in acknowledging historical injustices, with significant opposition from Western nations.
#international-law
World politics
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1 month agoWhy international law is still the world's best defence
The post-World War II international legal order faces erosion from ultranationalism, great-power rivalries, and norm violations, risking a return to force-based politics where power supersedes principle.
France politics
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2 weeks agoIt's going to give us closure': could there finally be justice for the murder of Patrice Lumumba?
Patrice Lumumba's assassination symbolizes the suppression of pan-African liberation by colonial forces, with a Belgian diplomat now facing trial decades later.
#international-criminal-court
Europe politics
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3 weeks agoICC prosecutor opens probe into Belarus over deportations to Lithuania
The ICC prosecutor opened an investigation into Belarus for suspected forced deportation and persecution of government opponents, finding reasonable basis for crimes committed as part of a widespread systematic attack against civilians.
World news
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3 weeks agoGordon Brown calls for international criminal court for crimes against children
An international criminal court for crimes against children should be established to protect schools as safe havens with the same legal status as hospitals during armed conflicts.
Europe politics
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3 weeks agoICC prosecutor opens probe into Belarus over deportations to Lithuania
The ICC prosecutor opened an investigation into Belarus for suspected forced deportation and persecution of government opponents, finding reasonable basis for crimes committed as part of a widespread systematic attack against civilians.
World news
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3 weeks agoGordon Brown calls for international criminal court for crimes against children
An international criminal court for crimes against children should be established to protect schools as safe havens with the same legal status as hospitals during armed conflicts.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks agoUK complicit in desecration of international law in Gaza, says Corbyn-led tribunal
Britain's failure to meet its legal obligations has contributed to the mass killing of Palestinian civilians and the wholesale destruction of civilian objects, the desecration of international law and the further erosion of Britain's status as a nation committed to the rule of law in the international arena.
UK politics
World news
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3 weeks agoIsraeli military drops charges against soldiers accused of Gaza detainee abuse
Israel's military dropped all charges against five soldiers accused of abusing and raping a Palestinian detainee after the victim was transferred to Gaza, citing insufficient evidence and compromised trial fairness.
US news
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1 month agoUN Experts Demand Probe Into Minab Massacre as Reports Find US Was Responsible
US military investigators believe US forces conducted a strike on an Iranian elementary school in Minab that killed 175 people, mostly children aged 7-12, prompting calls for immediate investigation as a potential war crime.
Social justice
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3 weeks agoGroundbreaking' UN agreement on justice for women to include those in prison for first time
The UN Commission on the Status of Women adopted groundbreaking conclusions explicitly addressing female incarceration, recognizing links between discriminatory laws, violence, and women's imprisonment for the first time in 70 years.
UK news
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1 month agoSyrian who fled to UK charged with crimes against humanity over violent crackdown
A former Syrian intelligence officer has been charged with murder and torture as crimes against humanity in England and Wales, marking the first such prosecution under the International Criminal Court Act 2001.
US politics
fromThe Nation
1 month agoDemocrats Should Launch a "Nuremberg Caucus" to Investigate the Crimes of the Trump Regime
Cory Doctorow proposes a 'Nuremberg Caucus' to document Trump administration crimes and establish accountability through public trials, arguing healthy democracies must prosecute those who attempt authoritarian rule.
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2 months agoPrisoner exchanges are not peace, but they are human - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
A large prisoner exchange returned 314 POWs, reuniting families and freeing unlawfully prosecuted Ukrainians, but such swaps do not indicate genuine diplomatic progress.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month agoHuman rights outmuscled by rule of force' globally, UN chief warns
Guterres stressed that this assault is not coming from the shadows or by surprise. It is happening in plain sight and often led by those who hold the greatest power. He did not mention specific situations although he did voice outrage at Russia's war in Ukraine, where he said more than 15,000 civilians had been killed in four years of violence. It is more than past time to end the bloodshed, he said.
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