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5 Jan 2017, 12:01 pm
Former prime minister of Kosovo Ramush Haradinaj was arrested in France on Wednesday on charges of war crimes filed by Serbia. [read post]
9 Jan 2015, 12:50 pm
[JURIST] The UN published a report [text, PDF] Thursday which stated the acts committed in the Central African Republic (CAR) constituted war crimes and crimes against humanity but not genocide. [read post]
17 Feb 2015, 8:22 am
[JURIST] The beheadings of 21 Coptic Christians by members of the Islamic State (IS) [JURIST backgrounder] are war crimes, Amnesty International (AI) [advocacy website] said [press release] Tuesday. [read post]
22 Dec 2016, 6:28 pm
The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution [text, PDF] Wednesday to establish an independent panel to investigation possible war crimes in Syria. [read post]
8 Jan 2017, 9:53 am
Secretary General of the Norwegian Refugee Council Jan Egeland [official website] on Thursday stated [transcript] that the interruption of water that has left millions of Syrians without clean access to water constitutes a war crime. [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 7:37 am
[JURIST] The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) [official website] said Friday that the war crimes trial of former Bosnian Serb Army commander Ratko Mladic [ICTY case materials; JURIST news archive] will resume Monday after being postponed for health reasons. [read post]
27 Feb 2015, 8:37 am
[JURIST] Nepal's Supreme Court on Thursday rejected amnesty for perpetrators of serious human rights abuses during the decade-long civil war that left more than 17,000 dead. [read post]
11 Sep 2014, 8:04 am
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] on Thursday accused [press release] the Israeli military of committing war crimes over the summer by attacking schools where hundreds of displaced Palestinians sought shelter. [read post]
23 Jul 2012, 3:24 pm
But she does think Stuxnet and similar efforts demand a re-evaluation of questions surrounding the traditional rules of war, such as: What level of [...] [read post]
30 May 2015, 8:22 am
[JURIST] Croatia's parliament on Friday passed a law that grants compensation to victims of rape during the country's war of independence from Yugoslavia more than 20 years ago. [read post]
6 Jul 2016, 7:56 am
[JURIST] Armed opposition groups are committing war crimes [press release] in Syria, Amnesty International (AI) [advocacy website] said in a report [report, PDF] Tuesday. [read post]
20 Mar 2003, 1:42 pm
[JURIST] In a press briefing Thursday Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld warned Iraqi personnel that they would be prosecuted for war crimes if they committed various destructive acts:If Saddam Hussein or his generals issue orders to use weapons of mass destruction, whether on coalition forces, Free Iraqi Forces, neighboring countries or innocent Iraqi civilians as they have done before, those [read post]
20 Apr 2012, 11:16 am
[JURIST] The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina [official website] on Thursday began the trial [press release] of eight Bosnian Muslims charged with abuse and torture of Serbian prisoners during the Bosnian Civil War [JURIST archive]. [read post]
24 Apr 2014, 10:42 am
[JURIST] Lawmakers in Kosovo on Wednesday voted 89-22 to create an EU-backed court that will investigate crimes committed by ethnic Albanian rebels during the 1998 war with Serbia [BBC backgrounder]. [read post]
19 Feb 2008, 6:33 am
That's the end of the format -- Toshiba is the owner of the format -- and of the high-def DVD format war. [read post]
15 May 2017, 9:39 am
The Supreme Court of Bangladesh [official website] on Monday upheld the conviction [text, PDF] of Delwar Hossain Sayeedi, an Islamist preacher sentenced to life in prison for his involvement in the 1971 liberation war [JURIST backgrounder] in the country. [read post]
1 Oct 2014, 9:40 am
Karadzic, who is charged [ICTY case summary, PDF] with genocide, crimes against humanity and violations of the laws of war, continues to claim that he was unaware of the 1995 Srebrenica Massacre [JURIST news archive] where more than 7,000 Muslims were... [read post]
16 Nov 2017, 10:09 pm
Amnesty International (AI) [advocacy site] on Friday released a report [press release] detailing humanitarian crisis incidents that may amount to war crimes in the Philippines. [read post]
7 Mar 2014, 10:42 am
[JURIST] The International Criminal Court (ICC) [official website] on Friday found [judgment summary, PDF] Congolese militia leader Germain Katanga [case materials; JURIST news archive] guilty of four counts of war crimes and one count of crime against humanity. [read post]
4 Apr 2009, 5:07 am
[JURIST] The Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs [official website] on Friday strongly criticized [AFP report] the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) [official website] investigation into possible war crimes that were committed during recent fighting in the Gaza Strip [BBC backgrounder]. [read post]
