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He Tortured, Raped Bashar Al-Assad's Opponents For Years. Then Came Judgment Day
The court said victims were "handcuffed and blindfolded, beaten with various objects and kicked for prolonged periods, folded up inside a car tyre, hung upside down, or electrocuted, often being forced to be naked."
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Video: Interpreter Weeps As Ukrainian Boy Recounts Russian Bombing Horror
A moving scene unfolded in the European Parliament in Brussels when an interpreter broke down mid-sentence while translating the testimony of an 11-year-old Ukrainian boy who survived a Russian missile strike on a children's hospital in Vinnytsia.
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Alleged Nazi Camp Guard, 100, May Face Trial For Carrying Executions
The man, according to prosecutors, was involved in killings while working at Stalag VI A, a prisoner-of-war camp in Hemer, Germany, between December 1943 and September 1944.
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Israeli Officials Discussed Use Of Human Shields In Gaza: US Intelligence
The US gathered intelligence last year of Israeli officials discussing how their soldiers had sent Palestinians into Gaza tunnels the Israelis believed were potentially lined with explosives, according to two former US officials.
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Israel's Use Of 230 Kg US Bomb To Attack Gaza Cafe Is War Crime: Report
The Israeli military reportedly used a US-made 500lb (230kg) bomb to hit a popular seafront cafe frequented by activists, journalists, and local residents in western Gaza City on Monday.
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"Crimes Against Humanity": UN Experts On Russia's Drone Attack In Ukraine
Russia's military has committed "crimes against humanity" and "war crimes" in its drone attacks on civilians in Ukraine's Kherson region, UN experts concluded in a report published Wednesday.
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Russian Missile Strike Kills 12 In Ukrainian President Zelensky's Home City
A Russian ballistic missile strike on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's home city of Kryvyi Rig killed 12 people on Friday, including three children, authorities said.
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Russian Woman Who Asked Soldier Husband To Rape Ukrainian Women Jailed
A Russian woman, Olga Bykovskaya, has been sentenced to 5 years in prison for encouraging her husband, a Russian soldier, to rape Ukrainian women during the ongoing conflict.
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Russia Committed Crimes Against Humanity In Ukraine: UN Probe
Russia has committed the crimes against humanity of enforced disappearances and torture in its war in Ukraine, a United Nations investigation concluded.
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War Crimes Prosecutor First Target Of Trump's Criminal Court Sanctions
International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan is the first person to be hit with economic and travel sanctions authorized by US President Donald Trump that target the war crimes tribunal over investigations of US citizens or US allies.
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Explained: Why Italy's Giorgia Meloni Is Caught Up In Libyan War Crimes Case
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has been placed under investigation over a government decision to release a Libyan police officer wanted by the International Criminal Court.
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"All Fighting-Age Males Killed": UK Special Forces Probed For War Crimes
An inquiry into the actions of British special forces in Afghanistan has uncovered allegations of extrajudicial killings and efforts to cover up unlawful actions during the war.
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Israeli Military Tightens Media Rules Over War Crimes Prosecution Concern
The Israeli military placed new restrictions on media coverage of soldiers on active combat duty amid growing concern at the risk of legal action against reservists travelling abroad over allegations of involvement in war crimes in Gaza.
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Man Who Hanged Nazi War Criminal Adolf Eichmann Dies
The man who hanged Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann in 1962, Shalom Nagar, has died, as per reports.
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Sexual Violence On "Staggering" Scale In Sudan Civil War: UN Probe
Rape is widespread in Sudan's civil war, a United Nations investigation said Tuesday, accusing paramilitaries, especially of committing sexual violence on a "staggering" scale.
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He Tortured, Raped Bashar Al-Assad's Opponents For Years. Then Came Judgment Day
The court said victims were "handcuffed and blindfolded, beaten with various objects and kicked for prolonged periods, folded up inside a car tyre, hung upside down, or electrocuted, often being forced to be naked."
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Video: Interpreter Weeps As Ukrainian Boy Recounts Russian Bombing Horror
A moving scene unfolded in the European Parliament in Brussels when an interpreter broke down mid-sentence while translating the testimony of an 11-year-old Ukrainian boy who survived a Russian missile strike on a children's hospital in Vinnytsia.
-
Alleged Nazi Camp Guard, 100, May Face Trial For Carrying Executions
The man, according to prosecutors, was involved in killings while working at Stalag VI A, a prisoner-of-war camp in Hemer, Germany, between December 1943 and September 1944.
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Israeli Officials Discussed Use Of Human Shields In Gaza: US Intelligence
The US gathered intelligence last year of Israeli officials discussing how their soldiers had sent Palestinians into Gaza tunnels the Israelis believed were potentially lined with explosives, according to two former US officials.
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Israel's Use Of 230 Kg US Bomb To Attack Gaza Cafe Is War Crime: Report
The Israeli military reportedly used a US-made 500lb (230kg) bomb to hit a popular seafront cafe frequented by activists, journalists, and local residents in western Gaza City on Monday.
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"Crimes Against Humanity": UN Experts On Russia's Drone Attack In Ukraine
Russia's military has committed "crimes against humanity" and "war crimes" in its drone attacks on civilians in Ukraine's Kherson region, UN experts concluded in a report published Wednesday.
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Russian Missile Strike Kills 12 In Ukrainian President Zelensky's Home City
A Russian ballistic missile strike on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's home city of Kryvyi Rig killed 12 people on Friday, including three children, authorities said.
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Russian Woman Who Asked Soldier Husband To Rape Ukrainian Women Jailed
A Russian woman, Olga Bykovskaya, has been sentenced to 5 years in prison for encouraging her husband, a Russian soldier, to rape Ukrainian women during the ongoing conflict.
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Russia Committed Crimes Against Humanity In Ukraine: UN Probe
Russia has committed the crimes against humanity of enforced disappearances and torture in its war in Ukraine, a United Nations investigation concluded.
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War Crimes Prosecutor First Target Of Trump's Criminal Court Sanctions
International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan is the first person to be hit with economic and travel sanctions authorized by US President Donald Trump that target the war crimes tribunal over investigations of US citizens or US allies.
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Explained: Why Italy's Giorgia Meloni Is Caught Up In Libyan War Crimes Case
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has been placed under investigation over a government decision to release a Libyan police officer wanted by the International Criminal Court.
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"All Fighting-Age Males Killed": UK Special Forces Probed For War Crimes
An inquiry into the actions of British special forces in Afghanistan has uncovered allegations of extrajudicial killings and efforts to cover up unlawful actions during the war.
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Israeli Military Tightens Media Rules Over War Crimes Prosecution Concern
The Israeli military placed new restrictions on media coverage of soldiers on active combat duty amid growing concern at the risk of legal action against reservists travelling abroad over allegations of involvement in war crimes in Gaza.
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Man Who Hanged Nazi War Criminal Adolf Eichmann Dies
The man who hanged Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann in 1962, Shalom Nagar, has died, as per reports.
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Sexual Violence On "Staggering" Scale In Sudan Civil War: UN Probe
Rape is widespread in Sudan's civil war, a United Nations investigation said Tuesday, accusing paramilitaries, especially of committing sexual violence on a "staggering" scale.
