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2 Dec 2016, 10:36 am
HRW further alleges that the weapons used in Aleppo constitutes a war crime. [read post]
13 Feb 2014, 8:29 am
[JURIST] The main opposition party in Sri Lanka, The United National Party (UNP) [official website] released a statement Thursday demanding the Sri Lankan government conduct an investigation into alleged war crimes that occurred during the 26 year Sri Lankan Civil War [CFR backgrounder; JURIST news archive] that ended in 2009. [read post]
3 Jan 2014, 7:52 am
[JURIST] A leader in Bangladesh's main Islamist party was charged on Tuesday in connection with war crimes during the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War [Bangladesh News backgrounder] with Pakistan. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 8:07 am
The group issued a report [text, PDF, graphic content] documenting the war crimes which allegedly began on June 9 after a 17-year ceasefire agreement was broken to begin a war between the Myanmar army and the Kachin Independence Army [BBC backgrounder]. [read post]
3 Jul 2012, 8:56 am
., a 1927 graduate of the University of Virginia School of Law and assistant chief prosecutor of the Tokyo War Crimes trial, stood at the lectern on April 16, 1948, and delivered the final summation in the case against 28 Japanese defendants who stood accused of starting an illegal war, atrocities and crimes against humanity committed during World War II. [read post]
5 Jul 2017, 1:36 pm
Poland's special prosecutors have requested the US extradite a Minnesota man accused of Nazi war crimes. [read post]
24 Jul 2011, 2:38 pm
[JURIST] Two suspected war criminals have been arrested in Canada after the federal government announced Thursday it would seek the aid of its citizens in tracking down 30 individuals suspected of war crimes or crimes against humanity. [read post]
16 Mar 2015, 10:07 am
His release is noteworthy, as he is the first war crimes convict to be released and allowed to complete his sentence in his home community. [read post]
6 Apr 2015, 10:14 am
Kamaruzzaman would be the second individual executed for crimes related to the 1971 war. [read post]
8 May 2014, 8:34 am
Munyaneza was convicted in May 2009 and sentenced [JURIST reports] the following October for seven counts of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes under Canada's Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes Act [text, PDF]. [read post]
8 Feb 2017, 12:33 pm
The Sri Lankan [official website] Foreign Minster [official website] said Wednesday that the country will petition the UN for more time to investigate the allegations of war crimes occurring during the country's 26-year-long civil war [BBC country profile]. [read post]
1 Feb 2016, 10:18 am
[JURIST] UN Human Rights Chief Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein [official profile] stated on Monday that Syrian factions should not offer amnesty for any committed war crimes as opposing sides meet in Geneva to discuss a possible end to the country's ongoing civil war. [read post]
4 Sep 2016, 1:14 pm
Bangladesh executed a member of the Jamaat-e-Islami party on Saturday for war crimes committed during Bangladesh's 1971 war of independence. [read post]
17 May 2005, 2:53 pm
Under pressure to wrap up cases from the Balkan wars by 2010, the court is now looking to send lower-level [read post]
28 Jun 2006, 11:19 am
[JURIST] The Tokyo High Court on Wednesday rejected a lawsuit seeking an order compelling Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi [official profile] to stop visiting the Yasukuni war shrine [shrine website], a shrine that honors all Japanese war dead, including war criminals. [read post]
16 Jul 2016, 5:13 am
The charges levied against him include the torture and mass murder of Croats, including prisoners of war, and civilians during the Balkan War in 1991. [read post]
2 Jun 2014, 6:08 am
This non-profit provides transportation to Washington, DC to visit the World War II memorial. [read post]
7 Apr 2014, 5:30 pm
Sri Lanka's foreign minister Gamini Lakshman Peiris [official profile] announced on Monday that Sri Lanka would not cooperate with a UN investigation into alleged war crimes committed during the country's civil war. [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 11:04 am
The July report found evidence of war crimes dating back to December 2013, and... [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 1:25 pm
[JURIST] A UN panel of experts on Sri Lanka [backgrounder] has found credible allegations of war crimes committed during the country's war with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) [JURIST news archive], according to excerpts of a report disclosed Monday. [read post]
