individual act constituting a serious violation of the laws of war
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has accused Israel ...
South African leader accuses Israel of war crimes. Putin and Xi strike more cautious note at meeting
Amnesty International accused Israel of committing war crimes with two recent bombings of a ...
'Nowhere Safe in Gaza' as Evidence of Israeli War Crimes Mounts
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The rights and wrongs of Israel and Hamas at al-Shifa hospital: Why Israel must meet and exceed the requirements of the laws of war
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Quick Glance: Israel-Hamas Conflict: Legitimacy at al-Shifa Hospital
- Necessity for Israel to meet and exceed the requirements of the laws of war
- The tragic crisis at al-Shifa hospital in northern Gaza is a microcosm of the terrible trade-offs of Hamas atrocities and Israel's invasion in Gaza.
- Some critics claim that any military activity near the hospital is a war crime, as civilians could be killed.
- In fact, the likely use of the hospital by Hamas as a military facility has likely turned it into a legitimate military target.
We speak with two experts in international criminal law about the long ...
Israel Has Enjoyed Decades of Legal Impunity. Could the War on Gaza Finally Change That?
Lawyers for victims say French judicial authorities have ...
France issues arrest warrants for Syrian President Assad, 3 generals alleging involvement in war crimes
Quick Glance: France Issues Arrest Warrants for Syrian President Assad and 3 Generals Over War Crimes
- International arrest warrants were issued for President Assad, his brother, and two generals for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
- The warrants relate to a 2013 chemical attack on rebel-held suburbs of Damascus.
- A victim of the attack welcomed the move and urged countries where Assad might travel to arrest him.
- The investigation into the chemical attacks in Douma and Eastern Ghouta was conducted under universal jurisdiction in France.
French prosecutors issued an arrest warrant for Syrian President Bashar Assad ...
France issues international arrest warrant for Syria’s Assad, citing war crimes
Quick Glance: International Arrest Warrants Issued for Assad by France
- France has issued international arrest warrants for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad due to the use of banned chemical weapons.
- This marks the first warrant for the Syrian head of state, whose forces responded to 2011 protests with a brutal crackdown.
- Warrants were also issued for Assad's brother and two Syrian generals for crimes against humanity and war crimes.
- The warrants follow a criminal investigation into chemical weapons attacks in Douma and Eastern Ghouta, resulting in over 1,000 fatalities.
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Russian diplomacy leverages Israel-Hamas war for moral high ground
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David McBride helped expose allegations of extrajudicial killings by Australian troops in ...
David McBride
Australian war crimes whistleblower pleads guilty
Josep Borrell, the EU’s top diplomat, faced accusations of “double standards” after giving different answers to questions on whether the EU believes war crimes ... Show more
The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court confirmed ...
ICC acknowledges referral from 5 countries including SA to investigate Israel for war crimes
Those responsible for the attack on Ukraine should be held accountable: Switzerland is calling for the ...
Switzerland supports special tribunal against Putin
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday Israel was a “terror state” ...
Turkey’s Erdogan calls Israel ‘terror state’ committing war crimes in Gaza
Both Hamas and Israel have committed war crimes in the past month, the United Nations human ...
UN rights chief says both Israel and Hamas have committed war crimes
Despite telling thousands to flee to ‘safety’ in southern Gaza, Israel has ...
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Israel ramps up attacks on Gaza’s ‘safe zone’ south
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#IsraelHamasWar : UN urges war crime probe in Israel, Palestinian territories
Meanwhile, the Truce deal extended by two days, confirms Hamas
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Genocide in Gaza Would Not Be Possible Without Western Complicity
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Biden Accused of ‘Spreading Misinformation’ About Israel War in Internal State Dept. Memo
The UN human rights chief accused Israel of committing war crimes in the form of collective punishment of Palestinian civilians and unlawful forcible ... Show more
Is Israel violating international law by attacking targets in the Gaza Strip? No, say legal experts. This is because even civilian objects such as clinics and ... Show more
On this episode of Sidebar, veteran Israeli journalist Gideon Levy explains how Israeli public opinion has been conditioned to view Palestinian life as less ... Show more
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Quick Glance: Can Justice Bring Peace to Ethiopia?
- In the wake of the Tigray cease-fire, Ethiopians overwhelmingly seek transitional justice.
- Complex historical factors and the lack of a political transition after the Tigray conflict complicate finding the right transitional justice process.
- Transitional justice processes need to define the timeframe and territorial scope for accountability efforts.
- Many victims in Ethiopia seek domestic and traditional processes for holding perpetrators accountable.
The Israeli prime minister also called the UN's accusation of war crimes "hogwash ...
Netanyahu Calls Palestinians ‘Collateral Damage’ As Israel Destroys Gaza
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Ukraine Has Identified Over 180,000 War Criminals and Created a Registry
David McBride is facing trial before alleged Australian perpetrators of war crimes in ...
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Hardly any concept of international law is misused as a political fighting ...
genocide
Misused as a political term, also in relation to Israel's actions in Gaza
"While war crimes are being committed in Gaza, Israel is ignoring ...
'The Rain of Bombs Is Inhumane'
Belgian Deputy PM Calls For Sanctions On Israel
"We have fallen off a precipice. This cannot continue."
UN Rights Chief Says Israel's Collective Punishment in Gaza Is a War Crime
"Persistent impunity has created the conditions for the consolidation of the Israeli ...
1,500+ Israelis Urge ICC Action on 'War Crimes and Genocide' in Gaza
Investigation into October 7 massacre and subsequent Israel-Hamas war could be ...
9 bereaved Israeli families bring ICC war crime, genocide complaint against Hamas
Images have power, and dead bodies, Hamas understands, make for a powerful story.
Hamas wrote, produced and directed this horror show
The Clooney Foundation for Justice has handed over research on alleged war ...
Limits of the principle of world law
will Germany prosecute Russian war criminals?
Quick Glance: Germany considers charging Russian war criminals
- Clooney Foundation presents extensive evidence of war crimes in Ukraine
- 21 suspects identified, including commanders
- Victims and families represented by the Clooney Foundation
- Investigations and arrest warrants are sought
"These war crimes must be stopped and also the breaches of international law must be investigated"
Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi condemns ... Show more
War crimes committed abroad are to be better prosecuted in Germany in the future ...
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Federal government wants to expand international criminal law
Death toll includes 3,760 children as Israel’s brutal air strikes continue despite ...
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UN does not rule out "war crimes" in Gaza
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CEO of Web Summit tech conference resigns over Israel comments
Quick Glance: Web Summit CEO Resigns Following Controversial Post on Israel's Actions
- Paddy Cosgrave faced backlash for publicly accusing Israel of violating international law.
- Paddy Cosgrave, co-founder of the European tech conference Web Summit, which gathers thousands of leading tech startups and firms in Lisbon, Portugal, stepped down on Saturday due to criticism from sponsors and attendees.
- 'I'm shocked at the rhetoric and actions of so many Western leaders & governments, with the exception in particular of Ireland's government, who for once are doing the right thing,' Cosgrave said in his October 13 post.
- Two days later, Cosgrave updated his tweet to also condemn Hamas's October 7 onslaught on Israel, which resulted in the deaths of approximately 1,400 Israelis, mostly civilians. He called it 'outrageous,' 'disgusting,' and 'an act of monstrous evil.'
Russia has committed a total of 2,500 environmental crimes in Ukraine since the ...
Russia has committed 2,500 environmental crimes in Ukraine since February 2022
The ICC must investigate the crime of genocide in Gaza — #AJOpinion by Jeremy Corbyn. 🔗: aje.io/5wg1sz
“Israel has carried out the war crime of collective punishment and continues to do that.”
Yasmine Ahmed, UK Director of Human Rights Watch tells Al Jazeera ... Show more
France condemns Israeli attacks in West BankICC top judge says 'impeding humanitarian aid equal to war crime'
Where is #IsraelHamasWar heading?
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Naftali Bennett has rejected claims that airstrikes on ...
'We continue until we eradicate Hamas'
Ex-Israeli PM Naftali Bennett refutes Gaza war crime claims
"Our entire family has been destroyed," said one survivor of an Israeli bombing ...
Amnesty Probe Finds 'Damning Evidence of War Crimes' by Israel in Gaza
A spokesperson for the Israel Defence ...
Israel accuses Hamas of launching attacks from inside Gaza hospitals
and signals it could target medical facilities
The musician says Israel is exaggerating Hamas atrocities and making up ...
Roger Waters accuses Israel of propaganda and false flag operation in Hamas attack
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Gaza under communications blackout, amid warnings of cover for war crimes
The United Nations Human Rights Office on Wednesday, said the deadly Israeli air strikes on the ...
Israeli strikes on Gaza refugee camp could be war crimes- UN
As Israeli forces continue to intensify their cataclysmic assault on the ...
Damning evidence of war crimes as Israeli attacks wipe out entire families in Gaza
In the escalating Israel-Hamas conflict, a sad reality is that ...
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Can Israel and Hamas be held to account for alleged crimes against civilians?
Jordan's King Abdullah said in his opening speech at the Cairo Peace Summit on ...
Jordan's King Abdullah
Displacement of Palestinians would be a war crime
"The targeting of civilians is a war crime, no matter who does ...
Sanders Says 'Children and Innocent People Do Not Deserve to Be Punished for Acts of Hamas'
Quick Glance: Sanders Condemns Israel's Siege of Gaza
- Sanders criticizes Israel for cutting off supplies to Gaza, calling it a serious violation of international law.
- He praises the US for supporting Israel, but insists that Israeli defense forces should not retaliate against civilians in Gaza.
- He calls for restraint from Israeli forces attacking Gaza and advocates for UN humanitarian access.
- He emphasizes that half of the two million people in Gaza are children and should not be punished for the acts of Hamas.
Tilda Swinton, Steve Coogan, Miriam Margolyes and others call for an ...
More than 2,000 artists accuse governments of aiding Israel's 'war crimes'
British MP Crispin Blunt labels Israeli actions in Gaza as war crimes and suggests the UK government's potential complicity due to its staunch support for ... Show more
There is great outrage over the alleged shelling of a clinic in the ...
ntv verification supports suspicion
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The UN Secretary General criticizes Israel's actions in the Gaza ...
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case is "clearer" with Hamas than with Israel
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