War crimes
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Syria and Isis committing war crimes, says UN
27 Aug 2014: Report by United Nations commission says both Damascus government and Islamist militant group should face trials at ICC
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10 Sep 2014:
Jeff Sparrow: Long read: Seeing a person dead or in agony, we oscillate between the visceral relief of ‘that’s not me’ and the sickening horror of ‘one day it will be’. But should we look in the first place?
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3 Sep 2014: Jeff Sparrow: Humanitarian interventionists dangerously present each crisis as a morality tale: our enemies commit atrocities out of pure malice, whereas we always mean well
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1 Sep 2014:
Human rights council holds special session over alleged rights abuses and violations of humanitarian law by Islamic militants
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29 Aug 2014: Fatou Bensouda: Under the laws of the Hague court, my office can only investigate alleged war crimes in Palestine if it grants us jurisdiction in its territory. It has not done so
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27 Aug 2014: Report by United Nations commission says both Damascus government and Islamist militant group should face trials at ICC
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26 Aug 2014:
Riad al-Malki calls on governments including those of the UK, US and Australia to investigate nationals over Gaza war
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18 Aug 2014:
Potential ICC investigation into actions of both the IDF and Hamas in Gaza has become a fraught political battlefield
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15 Aug 2014: Figures from the UN and local human rights organisations show that at least 59 Palestinian families suffered multiple casualties during the Israeli bombardment
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8 Aug 2014:
Civilians subject to ‘extraordinary acts of cruelty’, including gang rape and ethnically motivated murder, says Human Rights Watch
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7 Aug 2014:
Joshua Rozenberg: Bar council's human rights committee is at best naive, at worst misleading for suggesting legal situation is beyond doubt
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7 Aug 2014: Khieu Samphan, 83, and Nuon Chea, 88, are last members of former Cambodian regime deemed fit to face trial
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6 Aug 2014:
Analysis: Congo conflict is perhaps the only one in the world which is relatively easy and affordable to solve. With both Kabila and Kagame in Washington, now is the time
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4 Aug 2014: Letters: We urge the UK government to publicly condemn Israel’s policy of directly targeting family homes in Gaza, and indirectly targeting whole families
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1 Aug 2014: Geoffrey Robertson: The security council will be vetoed, but now that Palestine is a state there’s another route to justice
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29 Jul 2014:
Possible indictment of senior officials of former Kosovo Liberation Army relate to claims of ethnic cleansing since 1999
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