war crimes
Israel to conceal soldiers’ identities after Brazilian probe into war crimes allegations
Middle East
January 9, 2025
Israel to conceal soldiers’ identities after Brazilian probe into war crimes allegations
CNN — Israel’s military has announced new media engagement rules for its members after a Brazilian court ordered an investigation…
International criminal court investigating allegations of war crimes in Sudan
Middle East
June 13, 2024
International criminal court investigating allegations of war crimes in Sudan
Reuters — The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor is urgently investigating allegations of war crimes and crimes against humanity in…
Eritrean Defense Forces committed war crimes and possible crimes against humanity in Tigray, Amnesty International alleges
Middle East
September 5, 2023
Eritrean Defense Forces committed war crimes and possible crimes against humanity in Tigray, Amnesty International alleges
CNN — The Eritrean Defense Forces committed war crimes and possibly crimes against humanity in Tigray, Ethiopia, immediately before and…
Former Australian soldier arrested for alleged war crime in Afghanistan
Middle East
March 20, 2023
Former Australian soldier arrested for alleged war crime in Afghanistan
A former soldier has become the first serving Australian serviceman or veteran charged with the war crime of murder for…
Family of Palestinian activist Nizar Banat files case against Palestinian Authority in International Criminal Court
Middle East
December 16, 2022
Family of Palestinian activist Nizar Banat files case against Palestinian Authority in International Criminal Court
JerusalemCNN — The family of a Palestinian activist who died while in Palestinian Authority custody has filed a “war crimes and torture” case…
US, G7 leaders will try to cap price of Russian oil
World
June 27, 2022
US, G7 leaders will try to cap price of Russian oil
Western leaders gathering at the G7 have decided to try capping the price of Russian oil, officials say. It’s the…
U.N. ends Yemen war crimes probe in defeat for Western states
Middle East
October 8, 2021
U.N. ends Yemen war crimes probe in defeat for Western states
GENEVA, Oct 7 (Reuters) – Bahrain, Russia and other members of the U.N. Human Rights Council pushed through a vote…
Iranian stands trial in Sweden for 1980s war crimes, murder
Middle East
August 10, 2021
Iranian stands trial in Sweden for 1980s war crimes, murder
STOCKHOLM (AP) — The trial of an Iranian citizen accused of committing grave war crimes and murder during the final…
Human Rights Watch: Israeli war crimes apparent in Gaza war
Middle East
July 27, 2021
Human Rights Watch: Israeli war crimes apparent in Gaza war
JERUSALEM (AP) — Human Rights Watch on Tuesday accused the Israeli military of carrying out attacks that “apparently amount to…
UN rights chief: Israeli strikes in Gaza may be war crimes
Middle East
May 27, 2021
UN rights chief: Israeli strikes in Gaza may be war crimes
GENEVA (AP) — The UN rights chief said on Thursday that Israeli forces may have committed war crimes in the…