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www.aljazeera.com
5 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Israel should face war crimes probe over journalist death in Lebanon: NGOs

International rights groups say Israeli strikes that killed a journalist and injured six others in southern Lebanon were likely a direct attack on civilians and must be investigated as a war crime.
Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International have conducted separate investigations and both conclude that the Israeli military deliberately targeted journalists near the border. [ more ]
www.dw.com
5 months ago
Europe news

Ukraine updates: Russia shot surrendering troops, says Kyiv DW 12/03/2023

Ukraine accuses Russia of killing surrendering soldiers
Ukraine and Poland to open border crossing amid trucker blockade [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
5 months ago
Europe news

Ukraine accuses Russia of war crimes' after execution' of captured troops

Ukraine has launched an investigation into the execution of its unarmed soldiers by Russian forces.
The killing of prisoners of war is a gross violation of the Geneva Conventions and is classified as a serious international crime. [ more ]
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www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
France politics

Forcibly displacing Rafah civilians would be war crime, France warns Israel

France warns Israel against forcibly displacing Palestinian civilians in Rafah, calling it a potential war crime. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Israeli limits on Gaza aid may be war crime', UN warns

Restriction of aid in Gaza could be considered a war crime
Israel's restrictions on aid in Gaza may amount to the use of starvation as a method of war [ more ]
www.npr.org
3 months ago
Social justice

Sexual violence is an ancient and often unseen war crime. Is it inevitable?

Sexual violence as a weapon in conflict has a long history and continues to be a problem in current conflicts.
The United Nations has recognized sexual violence as a category of war crime and has defined the term 'conflict-related sexual violence'. [ more ]
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