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The UN has said there is evidence that international humanitarian laws may have been breached by both sides in the conflictThe United Nations has said “there is already clear evidence that war crimes may have been committed” by Hamas and the Israeli mi…
Complainants hope to use principle of universal jurisdiction in three separate casesDossiers of evidence of Russian war crimes in Ukraine have been presented to German federal prosecutors at the start of a campaign to use the principle of universal jur…
As prosecutors prepare war crimes case, victims reveal how they were beaten and made to dig own graves in BalakliiaRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesWhen, in early March 2022, Lt Col Valery Sergeyevich Buslov, a 46-year-old Russian military comma…
International humanitarian law dictates the rules combatants should follow – with a central tenet that ‘civilians should not be targeted’Israel and Hamas at war – live updatesAmid the horror of the attacks by Hamas on Israel and the response by the Isr…
Netanyahu declares war as at least 250 Israelis are killed; more than 230 Palestinians die in airstrikes launched in responseIsrael says civilians and soldiers held hostage – live updatesIsrael and the occupied Palestinian territories are reeling from …
Human rights lawyers are working with Ukraine’s public prosecutor to prepare dossier to submit to the international criminal courtHuman rights lawyers working with Ukraine’s public prosecutor are preparing a war crimes dossier to submit to the internat…
Exclusive: Witnesses say federal forces have been looting villages and shooting farmers in their hunt for defiant Fano militiamenEthiopian soldiers killed more than 70 civilians and looted properties in a town in Amhara, multiple witnesses have claimed…
Prosecutors say ex-chair and CEO were complicit in atrocities by Sudanese army and militias, which both denyTwo former executives of a Swedish oil company have gone on trial in Stockholm, accused of complicity in war crimes in Sudan between 1999 and 20…
Khaled Nezzar is to be tried for war crimes and crimes against humanity during 1991-2002 Algerian civil warVictims of the 1991-2002 Algerian civil war have been given hope that they will finally receive justice after the highly unusual announcement by …
Medical records from across the region show sexual violence continues to be used ‘to intimidate and terrorise communities’Eritrean and Ethiopian soldiers continue a widespread and systematic campaign of rape in Tigray despite the peace agreement signed…