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World news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Ex-Congolese rebel leader on trial for war crimes in Paris begins hunger strike

Roger Lumbala began a hunger strike to protest his Paris trial on charges of crimes against humanity under French universal jurisdiction.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

Germany updates: Court to rule over Syrian 'torture' doctor DW 06/16/2025

The case against Syrian doctor Alaa M. highlights Germany's use of universal jurisdiction to prosecute crimes against humanity.
A verdict is awaited after the trial of Alaa M. for alleged war crimes in Syria during the Assad regime.
fromwww.dw.com
6 months ago

Germany jails Syrian pro-Assad fighter over war crimes DW 06/03/2025

The court found the man guilty of leading a militia that committed atrocities against Sunni Muslim civilians, including murder and torture, during Syria’s civil war.
Germany news
France news
fromThe Local France
6 months ago

French court jails ex-Syria rebel for 10 years for war crimes

A former Syrian rebel spokesman was sentenced to 10 years for war crimes in France's first universal jurisdiction case regarding Syria.
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