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Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
12 hours ago

Inside Taganrog: beatings, electrocution and starvation at prison where Ukrainians were tortured

Yelyzaveta Shylyk's experience highlights the brutal treatment of detainees in Russian-occupied Ukraine, including torture and legal limbo.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
6 hours ago

Ukraine updates: Kyiv poised to sign minerals deal with US DW 04/30/2025

Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna was tortured before her death in Russian custody, with evidence suggesting severe mistreatment and organ removal.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
12 hours ago

Inside Taganrog: beatings, electrocution and starvation at prison where Ukrainians were tortured

Yelyzaveta Shylyk's experience highlights the brutal treatment of detainees in Russian-occupied Ukraine, including torture and legal limbo.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
6 hours ago

Ukraine updates: Kyiv poised to sign minerals deal with US DW 04/30/2025

Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna was tortured before her death in Russian custody, with evidence suggesting severe mistreatment and organ removal.
more#torture
#trump-administration
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Trump administration pulls US out of body investigating Ukraine invasion

The Trump administration is withdrawing from the International Centre for the Prosecution of the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine, favoring Putin's stance.
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago
US news

US Has Killed 123 in Yemen Since Bombing Planned on Signal, Health Officials Say

U.S. airstrikes in Yemen are escalating, resulting in numerous civilian deaths, including children.
Public condemnation of U.S. military actions in Yemen emphasizes concerns over war crimes and international law violations.
fromNew York Post
19 hours ago
UK news

Amal Clooney could be barred from US under Trump sanctions over ICC case against Netanyahu: report

Amal Clooney's ICC involvement could lead to her being barred from the US under Trump's policies.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Trump administration pulls US out of body investigating Ukraine invasion

The Trump administration is withdrawing from the International Centre for the Prosecution of the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine, favoring Putin's stance.
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago
US news

US Has Killed 123 in Yemen Since Bombing Planned on Signal, Health Officials Say

U.S. airstrikes in Yemen are escalating, resulting in numerous civilian deaths, including children.
Public condemnation of U.S. military actions in Yemen emphasizes concerns over war crimes and international law violations.
fromNew York Post
19 hours ago
UK news

Amal Clooney could be barred from US under Trump sanctions over ICC case against Netanyahu: report

Amal Clooney's ICC involvement could lead to her being barred from the US under Trump's policies.
more#trump-administration
#human-rights
US politics
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Trump Admin Bypasses Congress to Send Israel $4B as It Blocks Aid Into Gaza

Israel reinstates blockade on Gaza amid increased military aid from the U.S.
Germany news
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Israel Sends Tanks to West Bank for First Time in Decades, Intensifying Assault

Israeli deployment of tanks in the West Bank is seen as a violation of human rights and an escalation of violence against Palestinians.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Finnish court convicts Russian man for war crimes in Ukraine

Voislav Torden was sentenced to life imprisonment in Finland for his involvement in war crimes against Ukrainian soldiers in 2014.
UK news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Keith Siegel, a Former Hostage, Recounts Captivity in Gaza

The aftermath of hostage experiences in Gaza reveals cruel torture and harsh conditions faced by captives.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

How Trump's cuts to U.S. foreign aid are imperiling Syria's war crimes investigations

Despite the regime's fall, Syria faces significant challenges in addressing past atrocities and securing justice for the missing.
US politics
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Trump Admin Bypasses Congress to Send Israel $4B as It Blocks Aid Into Gaza

Israel reinstates blockade on Gaza amid increased military aid from the U.S.
Germany news
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Israel Sends Tanks to West Bank for First Time in Decades, Intensifying Assault

Israeli deployment of tanks in the West Bank is seen as a violation of human rights and an escalation of violence against Palestinians.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Finnish court convicts Russian man for war crimes in Ukraine

Voislav Torden was sentenced to life imprisonment in Finland for his involvement in war crimes against Ukrainian soldiers in 2014.
UK news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Keith Siegel, a Former Hostage, Recounts Captivity in Gaza

The aftermath of hostage experiences in Gaza reveals cruel torture and harsh conditions faced by captives.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

How Trump's cuts to U.S. foreign aid are imperiling Syria's war crimes investigations

Despite the regime's fall, Syria faces significant challenges in addressing past atrocities and securing justice for the missing.
more#human-rights
#international-criminal-court
US news
fromTruthout
2 months ago

US Group Demands ICC Investigate Biden for Role in Israel's Genocide in Gaza

A U.S. group is urging the ICC to investigate Biden officials for complicity in Israel's alleged war crimes in Gaza.
US news
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

Why We Asked the ICC to Investigate Biden for Aiding and Abetting Genocide

DAWN asks the ICC to investigate US officials for complicity in war crimes against Palestinians based on overwhelming evidence.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Hungary to pull out of ICC as Netanyahu visits Budapest

Hungary plans to withdraw from the ICC shortly after welcoming Israeli PM Netanyahu, who faces an arrest warrant for war crimes.
UK news
fromwww.dw.com
4 weeks ago

Netanyahu visits Hungary, defying ICC arrest warrant DW 04/01/2025

Hungary defies ICC obligations by welcoming Netanyahu despite pending war crime charges.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
World politics

What Is the ICC? What to Know After Hungary's Announcement

The I.C.C. relies on member states for enforcement of its rulings, which are sometimes not complied with.
fromTruthout
1 week ago
US news

Orban Faces ICC Investigation After Refusing to Arrest Netanyahu in Hungary

Hungary faces ICC scrutiny for not arresting Netanyahu, who is accused of war crimes in Gaza.
US news
fromTruthout
2 months ago

US Group Demands ICC Investigate Biden for Role in Israel's Genocide in Gaza

A U.S. group is urging the ICC to investigate Biden officials for complicity in Israel's alleged war crimes in Gaza.
US news
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

Why We Asked the ICC to Investigate Biden for Aiding and Abetting Genocide

DAWN asks the ICC to investigate US officials for complicity in war crimes against Palestinians based on overwhelming evidence.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Hungary to pull out of ICC as Netanyahu visits Budapest

Hungary plans to withdraw from the ICC shortly after welcoming Israeli PM Netanyahu, who faces an arrest warrant for war crimes.
UK news
fromwww.dw.com
4 weeks ago

Netanyahu visits Hungary, defying ICC arrest warrant DW 04/01/2025

Hungary defies ICC obligations by welcoming Netanyahu despite pending war crime charges.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
World politics

What Is the ICC? What to Know After Hungary's Announcement

The I.C.C. relies on member states for enforcement of its rulings, which are sometimes not complied with.
fromTruthout
1 week ago
US news

Orban Faces ICC Investigation After Refusing to Arrest Netanyahu in Hungary

Hungary faces ICC scrutiny for not arresting Netanyahu, who is accused of war crimes in Gaza.
more#international-criminal-court
#genocide
Miscellaneous
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Woman jailed in Sweden for keeping Yazidi slaves in Syria

A Swedish woman receives a 12-year prison sentence for genocide and war crimes in a landmark case involving ISIL's persecution of Yazidis.
fromIrish Independent
4 days ago
UK news

Kneecap set for action on 'false accusations of antisemitism' at Coachella gig

Kneecap accused Israel of genocide and condemned US support, while facing backlash for their statements during a performance.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Woman jailed in Sweden for keeping Yazidi slaves in Syria

A Swedish woman receives a 12-year prison sentence for genocide and war crimes in a landmark case involving ISIL's persecution of Yazidis.
fromIrish Independent
4 days ago
UK news

Kneecap set for action on 'false accusations of antisemitism' at Coachella gig

Kneecap accused Israel of genocide and condemned US support, while facing backlash for their statements during a performance.
more#genocide
US news
fromThe Washington Post
5 days ago

Beekeeper hid role in Rwandan genocide for green card, prosecutors say

Faustin Nsabumukunzi, accused Rwandan genocide leader, arrested for fraudulently obtaining U.S. residency, faces up to 30 years in prison.
#gaza
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The playbook for bombing hospitals in war: deny, deflect, justify. The law must close these loopholes | Maarten van der Heijden

Healthcare systems in Gaza are under systematic attack, raising concerns about violations of international humanitarian law.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Israeli attacks kill 28 in Gaza, destroy bulldozers for recovering the dead

Gaza faces severe humanitarian crisis; over 2 million people lack food, medicine, and safety due to ongoing Israeli operations and blockade.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Red Crescent demands international probe into Israel killing of Gaza medics

Israel's attack on medical workers in Gaza is declared a war crime by the Palestine Red Crescent Society.
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Israeli Minister Says GOP Leaders Agree That Gaza "Aid Depots Should Be Bombed"

Israel's targeting of humanitarian aid in Gaza has been labeled as genocidal acts by experts.
Healthcare
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Israel deals yet another blow to Gaza's decimated healthcare system

Healthcare facilities in Gaza are severely impacted, with many damaged or destroyed amid ongoing conflict.
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The playbook for bombing hospitals in war: deny, deflect, justify. The law must close these loopholes | Maarten van der Heijden

Healthcare systems in Gaza are under systematic attack, raising concerns about violations of international humanitarian law.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Israeli attacks kill 28 in Gaza, destroy bulldozers for recovering the dead

Gaza faces severe humanitarian crisis; over 2 million people lack food, medicine, and safety due to ongoing Israeli operations and blockade.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Red Crescent demands international probe into Israel killing of Gaza medics

Israel's attack on medical workers in Gaza is declared a war crime by the Palestine Red Crescent Society.
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Israeli Minister Says GOP Leaders Agree That Gaza "Aid Depots Should Be Bombed"

Israel's targeting of humanitarian aid in Gaza has been labeled as genocidal acts by experts.
Healthcare
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Israel deals yet another blow to Gaza's decimated healthcare system

Healthcare facilities in Gaza are severely impacted, with many damaged or destroyed amid ongoing conflict.
more#gaza
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Out of the Woods by Gretchen Shirm review a compelling reflection on bearing witness

The novel explores the complexity of trauma through the lens of personal struggle and historical atrocity.
#syria
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
US news

Syrians Recount Gas Attack: Choking, Shaking, Foaming at the Mouth

The 2013 Ghouta attack highlights the failure to hold Syria's government accountable for using chemical weapons.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
US news

Syrians Recount Gas Attack Under Assad as They Seek Justice

The 2013 eastern Ghouta attack was the deadliest in Syria's civil war, resulting in 1,500+ casualties due to Sarin gas.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
US news

Syrians Recount Gas Attack: Choking, Shaking, Foaming at the Mouth

The 2013 Ghouta attack highlights the failure to hold Syria's government accountable for using chemical weapons.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
US news

Syrians Recount Gas Attack Under Assad as They Seek Justice

The 2013 eastern Ghouta attack was the deadliest in Syria's civil war, resulting in 1,500+ casualties due to Sarin gas.
more#syria
#nazi-hunters
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Germany continues search for last living Nazi criminals DW 04/12/2025

The Klarsfelds, renowned Nazi hunters, dedicated their lives to prosecuting leading figures in the Holocaust, ensuring justice for many victims.
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago
Germany news

Germany continues earch for last living Nazi criminals DW 04/12/2025

The Klarsfelds dedicated their lives to pursuing Nazi war criminals, culminating in landmark legal changes in Germany regarding prosecution for Nazi crimes.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Germany continues search for last living Nazi criminals DW 04/12/2025

The Klarsfelds, renowned Nazi hunters, dedicated their lives to prosecuting leading figures in the Holocaust, ensuring justice for many victims.
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago
Germany news

Germany continues earch for last living Nazi criminals DW 04/12/2025

The Klarsfelds dedicated their lives to pursuing Nazi war criminals, culminating in landmark legal changes in Germany regarding prosecution for Nazi crimes.
more#nazi-hunters
Germany news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Irmgard Furchner, Secretary at a Hub of Nazi Atrocities, Dies at 99

Irmgard Furchner, convicted for her role in a Nazi camp, died at 99, marking a shift in prosecuting lower-level Nazi officials.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Myanmar military government defends rule minutes before deadly quake hits

Myanmar's military government faces significant challenges amid armed resistance and international condemnation, culminating in a devastating earthquake.
#ukraine
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromtime.com
2 months ago

Three Years on, Justice for Ukraine Is the Bedrock of Any Durable Peace

Justice for Ukraine is paramount as the nation seeks accountability for war crimes amid ongoing struggles.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Russian drone attacks on Kharkiv, east Ukraine kill two and injure dozens

Russia's drone attacks on Kharkiv targeted civilians and medical facilities, prompting accusations of war crimes from Ukrainian officials.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,132

Russia intensifies military recruitment while Ukraine faces ongoing attacks, raising tensions on the battlefield and demanding international diplomatic efforts for peace.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

The Irish Independent's View: Europe must assert its place in peace talks and stop Donald Trump from rewriting history

Trump's comments support Putin's narrative and undermine Ukraine's leadership.
European involvement is crucial for any successful peace agreement.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv accuses Russia of war crime after attack on military hospital in Kharkiv

Russian drone strikes on Kharkiv resulted in two deaths, serious injuries, and allegations of war crimes against Russia for targeting civilians and medical facilities.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromtime.com
2 months ago

Three Years on, Justice for Ukraine Is the Bedrock of Any Durable Peace

Justice for Ukraine is paramount as the nation seeks accountability for war crimes amid ongoing struggles.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Russian drone attacks on Kharkiv, east Ukraine kill two and injure dozens

Russia's drone attacks on Kharkiv targeted civilians and medical facilities, prompting accusations of war crimes from Ukrainian officials.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,132

Russia intensifies military recruitment while Ukraine faces ongoing attacks, raising tensions on the battlefield and demanding international diplomatic efforts for peace.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

The Irish Independent's View: Europe must assert its place in peace talks and stop Donald Trump from rewriting history

Trump's comments support Putin's narrative and undermine Ukraine's leadership.
European involvement is crucial for any successful peace agreement.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv accuses Russia of war crime after attack on military hospital in Kharkiv

Russian drone strikes on Kharkiv resulted in two deaths, serious injuries, and allegations of war crimes against Russia for targeting civilians and medical facilities.
more#ukraine
#international-law
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
Healthcare

Palestine Red Crescent says missing Gaza crew either dead or detained

Nine Red Crescent crew members remain missing after being targeted by Israeli fire in Rafah, prompting strong condemnation from humanitarian leaders.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Europe news

As Orban quits the ICC, other nations have a choice to make: do we back the rule of law or not? | Steve Crawshaw

Netanyahu's praise for Orban reflects a troubling trend of impunity regarding the ICC among European governments.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
Healthcare

Palestine Red Crescent says missing Gaza crew either dead or detained

Nine Red Crescent crew members remain missing after being targeted by Israeli fire in Rafah, prompting strong condemnation from humanitarian leaders.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Europe news

As Orban quits the ICC, other nations have a choice to make: do we back the rule of law or not? | Steve Crawshaw

Netanyahu's praise for Orban reflects a troubling trend of impunity regarding the ICC among European governments.
more#international-law
#ukraine-conflict
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Ukraine retains only 10% of the territory it gained from Russia after losing the city of Sudzha

Russia claims full control of Sudzha, marking a critical point in the ongoing conflict in Kursk; Ukrainian forces face potential withdrawal.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Ukraine retains only 10% of the territory it gained from Russia after losing the city of Sudzha

Russia claims full control of Sudzha, marking a critical point in the ongoing conflict in Kursk; Ukrainian forces face potential withdrawal.
more#ukraine-conflict
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Rubio Says Information on Abducted Ukrainian Children Will Be Preserved

The State Department has secured data on Ukrainian children abducted by Russia despite concerns of deletion.
#sudan
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

More than 200 children, some as young as one, raped in Sudan, UNICEF says

Sexual violence, including rape, is used as a tactic of war in Sudan, affecting children severely.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Sudanese Activists Are Fighting US and UAE Complicity in Sudan's Genocide

Sudan's military conflict is a counterrevolutionary war undermining democratic movements and is sustained by complex foreign support.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Sudan Military Bombing Kills Dozens in Attack on Market in Darfur

Sudan's military airstrike on a market in Darfur killed over 50, reflecting the war's devastating impact.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

More than 200 children, some as young as one, raped in Sudan, UNICEF says

Sexual violence, including rape, is used as a tactic of war in Sudan, affecting children severely.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Sudanese Activists Are Fighting US and UAE Complicity in Sudan's Genocide

Sudan's military conflict is a counterrevolutionary war undermining democratic movements and is sustained by complex foreign support.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Sudan Military Bombing Kills Dozens in Attack on Market in Darfur

Sudan's military airstrike on a market in Darfur killed over 50, reflecting the war's devastating impact.
more#sudan
Right-wing politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

Hegseth Brings the Culture War to Combat

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's hiring of lawyer Timothy Parlatore signifies a troubling shift in military philosophy regarding accountability and misconduct.
US politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Sanders Moves to Block $8.5B Weapons Transfer to Israel as Trump Pushes Ethnic Cleansing Plan

Sen. Bernie Sanders aims to block a $8.5 billion arms sale to Israel due to concerns over war crimes and civilian casualties.
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