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19 Feb 2008, 6:59 am
[JURIST] The government of Uganda has reached an agreement with the rebel Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) [MIPT backgrounder; JURIST news archive] to establish a war crimes court [JURIST report] to prosecute crimes against humanity committed during Uganda's civil war [BBC Q&A], the BBC reported Tuesday. [read post]
8 Oct 2006, 9:21 am
[JURIST] The Serbian Radical Party [party website, Wikipedia backgrounder] unanimously reelected an indicted war criminal to head it at a meeting in Belgrade Sunday. [read post]
14 May 2010, 4:56 am
U.S. war on drugs appears to be a losing battle - The Denver PostMEXICO CITY — After 40 years, the United States' war on drugs has cost $1 trillion and hundreds of thousands of lives, and for what? [read post]
27 May 2008, 8:18 am
Uganda's government agreed to create the war crimes court [JURIST report] in February during peace negotiations with the guerrilla Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) [BBC [read post]
26 Nov 2007, 1:11 pm
[JURIST] Croatian lawmaker Branimir Glavas [personal website; Trial Watch profile], charged with committing war crimes against Serbs during the 1991 Serbo-Croatian war [GlobalSecurity backgrounder], was re-elected to the Croatian parliament in Sunday's legislative elections, according to election results released Monday. [read post]
24 Jun 2009, 3:08 am
[JURIST] The War Crimes Council of the Belgrade District Court [official website, in Serbian] convicted a Croatian Serb of war crimes Tuesday for his involvement in the death of 200 Croatian POWs [BBC backgrounder] in 1991, sentencing him to 20 years in prison. [read post]
20 Sep 2005, 1:51 am
[JURIST] Simon Wiesenthal, an Austrian Holocaust survivor who helped to track down over 1,000 Nazi war criminals after World War II, including Adolf Eichmann and the policeman who arrested Anne Frank, died in his sleep at age 96 Tuesday. [read post]
18 Mar 2004, 7:29 am
In our second story on the ICTY this afternoon, the Hague war crimes tribunal has sentenced a former Yugoslav admiral to seven years in prison. [read post]
26 Jul 2018, 8:38 am by Ryan J. Farrick
The Trump administration has promised $12 billion aid to farmers hurt by the president’s trade wars. [read post]
7 Apr 2006, 7:26 am
[JURIST] The War Crimes Chamber of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina [HRW backgrounder] on Friday found Nedjo Samardzic guilty [press release] of committing crimes against humanity and escaping from prison during the 1992-1995 war in Bosnia and sentenced him to 13 years imprisonment. [read post]
11 Feb 2010, 7:17 am by Mary L. Dudziak
Colonial Presumptions: The War on Terror and the Roots of American Exceptionalism has just been posted by Natsu Taylor Saito, Georgia State University College of Law. [read post]
29 Apr 2024, 12:03 pm by Yosi Yahoudai
Student protests over the Israel-Hamas war have popped up at many U.S. colleges following the arrest of more than 100 demonstrators at Columbia University this month. [read post]
31 Mar 2003, 10:16 am
[JURIST] Amnesty International [advocacy website] has released a statement describing what it calls a worldwide backlash against certain human rights since the start of the war in Iraq. [read post]
26 Sep 2005, 3:25 pm
[JURIST] Anti-war protestor and Gold Star Mother [Wikipedia backgrounder] Cindy Sheehan [Wikipedia profile] was arrested Monday while protesting outside the White House. [read post]
29 Apr 2006, 4:01 pm
[JURIST] The British lawyer serving as chief prosecutor for the UN-backed Special Court for Sierra Leone [official website], the West African war crimes court that will try recently-captured ex-Liberian president Charles Taylor [JURIST news archive] for war crimes and crimes against humanity, announced [press release, PDF] Friday he would step down June 30 when his contract expires after only a [read post]
15 Jun 2007, 5:33 am
[JURIST] Japanese district courts in Kochi and Sapporo Friday rejected the claims of two groups of Japanese abandoned in China as children [Kyoto Journal backgrounder] after World War II, ruling that the current Japanese government was not obligated to compensate the so-called "war orphans" [JURIST news archive] because Japan had no obligation to to assist their repatriation and assimilation back [read post]
2 Sep 2016, 11:16 am by Associated Press
(AP) — The National Museum of Civil War Medicine is recognizing some modern achievements in battlefield medicine. [read post]