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17 May 2024, 6:05 am by Kateryna Busol
In the period before the full-scale invasion, Ukraine’s prosecutors largely focused their efforts on other crimes such as deportations, torture, and persecution, and preparing the first communication on CRSV to the ICC. [read post]
16 May 2024, 5:55 am by Tarek Matarmawi
They lost years of their lives to torture in detention centers or survived captivity by non-State armed groups. [read post]
29 Apr 2024, 5:41 am by Menachem Z. Rosensaft
Adopting such a resolution would be fully in keeping with the official international days of remembrance designated by the General Assembly for the Holocaust (January 27) and the 1994 Rwandan genocide (April 7), as well as the victims of slavery (March 25), torture (June 26), terrorism (August 21), acts of violence based on religion or belief (August 22), and genocides generally (December 9). [read post]
19 Apr 2024, 11:00 am by Leon Hartwell
Germany and Rwanda have both worked with the Srebrenica-Potočari Memorial Center and Cemetery for the Victims of the 1995 Genocide to institutionalize memory of the genocide. [read post]
9 Apr 2024, 11:43 am by Jillian C. York
He was tortured, he was not fed, and he was forced to confess that he was a member of the Communist Party of the Philippines. [read post]
9 Apr 2024, 6:06 am by Ben Keith
” The proposed U.N. fund for victims of landmines would adopt a victim-centered strategy, focusing on direct assistance and empowerment, akin to the methodologies employed by the fund for torture victims. [read post]
1 Apr 2024, 4:48 pm by lennyesq
In fact, this is the first lawsuit where victims of U.S. post-9/11 torture will get their day in court. *** See CCR FactSheet *** Read More… [read post]
29 Mar 2024, 3:42 am by INFORRM
The case targeted the CIHRS, Nadeem Center for the Rehabilitation of Victims of Violence and Torture, the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights, the Arab Network for Human Rights Information, and the Arab Penal Reform Organization. [read post]
Then, in 2017, 48 former Argentine officers, charged with the deaths of 789 victims, were sentenced for murder and torture. [read post]
25 Mar 2024, 7:00 am by Bassam Alahmad
It reported that “many of the victims of arbitrary detention and ill-treatment and torture were Kurdish,” and that Turkish agents were present in several detention centers in northern Syria, indicating that some of these violations may have been perpetrated with the knowledge of the Turkish authorities. [read post]
4 Mar 2024, 7:19 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
In line with a survivor/victim-centered approach, findings are conveyed in generic terms and details are not revealed…” See also They were taken by Hamas: Here are the names and faces. [read post]
  In January, the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights, along with Syrians for Truth and Justice, filed a war crimes criminal complaint against Turkish-backed militias in the Afrin region of Syria. [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 9:01 pm by Samuel Estreicher and Klara Nedrelow
The Factfinding Mission was an exhaustive two-year investigation where “more than 1,000 victims and witnesses were interviewed, and a vast amount of documents, photographs and videos were analy[z]ed. [read post]
20 Feb 2024, 6:05 am by Celeste Kmiotek
Editor’s note: This is part of our series discussing reparative measures for victims of international law violations in the conflict in Syria, through establishing an intergovernmental victims fund or other means. [read post]
18 Feb 2024, 6:16 pm by Elise Baker
Any decisions regarding a fund should only be made after further consultation with a broader cross-section of affected communities, with victims and survivors at the center of the decision-making process. [read post]
29 Jan 2024, 4:35 pm
It is a useful way of getting a sense of what is happening at the edges of the perception from the center. [read post]