World
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Region
1/12/2025 2:17:34 PM
Germany’s foreign minister said Sunday that sanctions against Syrian officials responsible for war crimes must remain in place but called for a “smart approach” to provide relief to the Syrian population after last month's overthrow of President Bashar Assad.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/9/2025 9:44:54 PM
The Polish government adopted a resolution on Thursday vowing to ensure the free and safe participation of the highest representatives of Israel, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who chose to attend commemorations for the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau later this month.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/5/2025 11:08:00 PM
Israel has facilitated the escape of a former soldier from Brazil after legal action was initiated against him by a group accusing Israelis of war crimes in the Gaza Strip based in part on soldiers' social media posts.
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World
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Region
12/30/2024 9:50:24 PM
United Nations rights experts on Monday said Israel must face the consequences of "inflicting maximum suffering" on Palestinian civilians in Gaza, alleging Israel was defying international law and being sheltered by its allies.
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World
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Region
12/29/2024 8:20:00 PM
The Israeli army forged ahead with committing more war crimes against the Palestinians in Gaza, setting fires to hospitals and detaining medical workers, as it continues an ethnic cleansing campaign in the north of the strip.
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World
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Region
12/15/2024 2:43:10 PM
Switzerland's Federal Criminal Court is considering dropping a case charging an uncle of deposed Syrian president Bashar al-Assad with alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity, newspapers reported on Sunday.
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World
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War in Sudan
12/11/2024 12:44:49 PM
A feared Sudanese militia chief "willingly and enthusiastically" participated in war crimes, the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor charged Wednesday, laying out searing accusations of rape, murder, and torture.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/9/2024 9:50:06 AM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to take to the witness stand Tuesday for the first time in his trial on corruption allegations, a pivotal point in the drawn-out proceedings that comes as the leader wages his war on Gaza and faces an international arrest warrant for war crimes charges.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
11/26/2024 5:14:30 PM
When I read the news that the International Criminal Court (ICC) had—at long last—issued arrest warrants for Netanyahu and his former defence minister Gallant, the first image that came to my mind was of that farcical joint session in Congress in which Republican and Democratic lawmakers shot to standing more than fifty times in the space of an hour to applaud every single lie and deception uttered by the first of those two men now wanted for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/21/2024 4:14:02 PM
The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his former defence minister Yoav Gallant and Hamas officials, accusing them of war crimes and crimes against humanity over the Gaza war.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/18/2024 8:05:05 PM
Countries enabling Israel's "unlawful occupation" of the Palestinian territories and assisting it despite warnings of war crimes and possible "genocide" in Gaza should be deemed "complicit", UN experts said Friday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
9/5/2024 11:41:39 AM
Amnesty International Thursday urged a war crimes probe into Israel razing homes and farms in eastern Gaza to expand a so-called buffer zone between it and the Palestinian territory.
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/3/2024 12:53:33 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin met his Mongolian counterpart in Ulaanbaatar on Tuesday, his first visit to an International Criminal Court (ICC) member since it issued a warrant for his arrest last year.
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World
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International
8/21/2024 2:38:53 PM
Ukraine's parliament voted on Wednesday to join the International Criminal Court (ICC), as Kyiv seeks to bring Russia on charges over war crimes it is alleged to have committed throughout its invasion.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
8/19/2024 5:55:18 PM
A British diplomat based in Ireland resigned over arms sales to Israel with his email circulated online saying the UK's foreign office "may be complicit in war crimes", it emerged Monday.
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World
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International
8/19/2024 5:44:28 PM
A Bangladeshi war crimes tribunal set up by ousted premier Sheikh Hasina has launched three "mass murder" probes into its founder over the unrest that forced her to flee the country, its investigator said Monday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
7/17/2024 2:41:29 PM
Hamas rejected the Human Rights Watch (HRW) report on alleged war crimes committed by the resistance group on 7 October as "lies and blatant bias" towards Israel, demanding the HRW to withdraw its report and apologize.
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World
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Africa
7/3/2024 10:08:34 AM
Ethiopian forces have committed "widespread attacks amounting to war crimes against medical professionals, patients, and health facilities" in the conflict-torn Amhara region, Human Rights Watch said on Wednesday.
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World
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War in Sudan
6/26/2024 7:18:03 PM
Both sides in Sudan's brutal civil war are using starvation as a weapon of war, UN experts said Wednesday, charging that foreign governments providing them military support were "complicit" in war crimes.
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World
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Africa
6/26/2024 3:25:45 PM
The International Criminal Court on Wednesday convicted an Al-Qaeda-linked extremist leader of war crimes and crimes against humanity in Mali, notably for abusing prisoners as the de facto chief of the Islamic police in the historic desert city of Timbuktu.
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