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fromThe New Yorker
15 hours ago

A Genocide Scholar Asks "What Went Wrong" in Israel

Omer Bartov argues that Zionism has morphed into an ideology of extremism that led to genocide in Gaza following the Hamas attacks of October 7th.
Left-wing politics
#sudan
fromTruthout
1 day ago
World politics

Sudan War Enters Year 4 as Civilians Face Violence and Growing Fuel Shortages

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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

Erosion of a country's future': What has the war cost Sudan?

Sudan's civil war has led to over 40,000 deaths and extensive economic collapse, with significant infrastructure damage and millions displaced.
World politics
fromTruthout
1 day ago

Sudan War Enters Year 4 as Civilians Face Violence and Growing Fuel Shortages

Sudan's civil war, now in its fourth year, has led to severe humanitarian crises and widespread war crimes by both military factions.
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fromThe Nation
3 days ago

At 3 Years of War, North Darfur Is an Open Graveyard

Sudan's civil war has led to a cholera outbreak in Darfur, exacerbated by famine and lack of clean water.
Social justice
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Humanitarian situation in Sudan at catastrophic levels', says NGO

People with disabilities face severe challenges amid the humanitarian crisis in Sudan, exacerbated by ongoing violence and lack of access to aid.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

Erosion of a country's future': What has the war cost Sudan?

Sudan's civil war has led to over 40,000 deaths and extensive economic collapse, with significant infrastructure damage and millions displaced.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Germany's Buchenwald: Remembering Nazi atrocities

Hape Kerkeling honored his grandfather, a Holocaust survivor, emphasizing the importance of remembering history and warning against rightwing populism.
#icc
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Sexual abuse claims have dragged the international criminal court into crisis but what happens now?

The ICC's chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, faces sexual abuse allegations amid geopolitical tensions, complicating his position and the court's integrity.
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

ICC to consider legal advice that criticises UN report on prosecutor Karim Khan

The ICC is reviewing a report challenging misconduct allegations against chief prosecutor Karim Khan, with potential implications for his position.
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Sexual abuse claims have dragged the international criminal court into crisis but what happens now?

The ICC's chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, faces sexual abuse allegations amid geopolitical tensions, complicating his position and the court's integrity.
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

ICC to consider legal advice that criticises UN report on prosecutor Karim Khan

The ICC is reviewing a report challenging misconduct allegations against chief prosecutor Karim Khan, with potential implications for his position.
NYC parents
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Top Palestinian Children's Rights Group Shutters After Being Targeted By Israel

Defense for Children International-Palestine ceased operations due to Israel's attacks and restrictions on human rights organizations, impacting advocacy for Palestinian children's rights.
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Trump Uses Same Language Cited by ICJ in Genocide Ruling Against Israel

Trump justified potential war crimes against Iran by labeling its leaders as 'animals', echoing dehumanizing rhetoric used in the Gaza conflict.
#gaza
Healthcare
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

We dug up medics in Gaza. A year later, international law remains buried

Israel has fostered a culture of impunity for attacks on healthcare workers, leading to severe consequences in Gaza and beyond.
Healthcare
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

We dug up medics in Gaza. A year later, international law remains buried

Israel has fostered a culture of impunity for attacks on healthcare workers, leading to severe consequences in Gaza and beyond.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

War crimes are no longer shameful. That should terrify you

Warring sides in the Middle East show contempt for civilian life, flouting international laws protecting civilians amid escalating conflict.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

French IS member convicted of genocide for atrocities against Yazidis

The Paris criminal court found Sabri Essid directly participated in an organised system of killing, raping and enslaving members of the Iraqi ethnic and religious minority.
France news
Healthcare
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

UN experts urge Israel to free Gaza doctor amid reports of severe torture'

Dr. Hussam Abu Safia is being denied medical treatment and subjected to severe torture in Israeli detention, prompting calls for his release.
#torture
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

UN expert says world has given Israel licence to torture Palestinians'

Torture has become state policy in Israel, with widespread suffering and violence against Palestinians sanctioned by political leaders.
France news
fromThe Local France
4 weeks ago

Prosecutor seeks life sentence for French jihadist over Yazidi genocide

A French jihadist is being tried in absentia for genocide and crimes against humanity against the Yazidi minority, with prosecutors seeking a life sentence.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Civil war in Sudan is a never-ending humanitarian crisis

Drone strikes in Sudan have intensified, killing civilians across multiple regions with both warring parties continuing to receive weapons supplies despite the ongoing conflict.
#gaza-conflict
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

UK complicit in desecration of international law in Gaza, says Corbyn-led tribunal

An unofficial tribunal chaired by Jeremy Corbyn concludes the Labour government failed to prevent genocide in Gaza by not ending arms exports, intelligence sharing, and trade with Israel.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Another 5 Palestinians killed in Israel's genocide in Gaza amid wider war

Israeli forces continue daily attacks on Gaza killing Palestinians, while humanitarian conditions deteriorate due to sandstorms, border closures, and lack of medical evacuation access amid regional conflict.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Israel's displacement of civilians in Lebanon is a possible war crime

Israeli tactics of mass expulsion in Lebanon violate international law and displace over a million civilians, mirroring actions in Gaza and the West Bank.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Syrian who fled to UK charged with crimes against humanity over violent crackdown

A former Syrian intelligence officer has been charged with murder and torture as crimes against humanity in England and Wales, marking the first such prosecution under the International Criminal Court Act 2001.
Public health
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Israel denies women in Gaza conditions to live': Amnesty

Amnesty International reports that Israeli military actions have systematically destroyed Gaza's healthcare system, deliberately targeting women and girls through mass displacement, aid restrictions, and bombardment.
#genocide
World news
fromThe Nation
3 weeks ago

Israel Is Also Committing Genocide In the West Bank

Israel's actions in Gaza and the West Bank exemplify genocide against Palestinians, as defined by international law.
World news
fromThe Nation
3 weeks ago

Israel Is Also Committing Genocide In the West Bank

Israel's actions in Gaza and the West Bank exemplify genocide against Palestinians, as defined by international law.
#us-sanctions
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago
Washington DC

US sanctions Rwanda military over east Congo fighting

The US sanctioned Rwanda's military and senior officials for supporting the M23 rebel group in eastern DRC, demanding immediate withdrawal of Rwandan troops and equipment from the region.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
World news

US sanctions Rwandan army and top officials for supporting M23 in DRC

The United States imposed sanctions on Rwanda's military and four top officials for supporting the M23 rebel group operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Washington DC
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

US sanctions Rwanda military over east Congo fighting

The US sanctioned Rwanda's military and senior officials for supporting the M23 rebel group in eastern DRC, demanding immediate withdrawal of Rwandan troops and equipment from the region.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

US sanctions Rwandan army and top officials for supporting M23 in DRC

The United States imposed sanctions on Rwanda's military and four top officials for supporting the M23 rebel group operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
World politics
fromTruthout
1 month ago

US Joins ICJ Case to Defend Israel From Allegations of Genocide

The Trump administration officially joined an International Court of Justice case to defend Israel against genocide allegations, affirming the accusations are false.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Families call for truth on Kosovo War's missing people

"My mother and sisters were killed on that day. For 26 years, I have not known where their bodies are buried. Every time I see a pit, I think they might be lying there," Gashi says. For more than two decades, he has been haunted by the feeling that the truth could lie right beneath his feet, but remains out of reach.
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#holocaust-survivors
fromAxios
2 months ago
World news

Fewer than 200,000 Holocaust survivors remain as antisemitism rises globally

fromAxios
2 months ago
World news

Fewer than 200,000 Holocaust survivors remain as antisemitism rises globally

fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

'Global human rights system is in peril,' says HRW

"The global human rights system is in peril," wrote HRW executive director Philippe Bolopion. "Under relentless pressure from US President Donald Trump, and persistently undermined by China and Russia, the rules-based international order is being crushed."
US politics
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Gordon Brown calls for international criminal court for crimes against children

An international criminal court for crimes against children should be established to protect schools as safe havens with the same legal status as hospitals during armed conflicts.
fromThe Local France
2 months ago

France investigates two Franco-Israelis for 'complicity in genocide'

If peacefully demonstrating with an Israeli flag against a terrorist organisation seizing humanitarian aid, diverting it, and reselling it at exorbitant prices to Gazans is a crime -- then there is no need to look down on the mullahs, France is Iran!
France news
Social justice
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Living Under a Concentration Camp Regime - and Fighting Back

Mass detention systems expand through legal 'end runs' and normalization; rapid U.S. detention infrastructure growth signals a dangerous escalation requiring organized resistance.
#international-humanitarian-law
France news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Closing statements begin in war crimes trial for Kosovo ex-president

Kosovo's former president Hashim Thaci faces overwhelming evidence of murder, torture and witness intimidation for crimes during the 1998-99 independence war.
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

French magistrate reportedly summons two French-Israelis over complicity in genocide'

A French magistrate summoned two French-Israeli nationals for alleged complicity in genocide over attempts to block humanitarian aid deliveries to Gaza.
World news
fromThe Walrus
1 month ago

The Most Accurately Predicted Genocide in History | The Walrus

Sudan's genocide was extensively documented through satellite imagery and survivor testimony, yet the international community failed to intervene despite clear evidence of mass atrocities.
#darfur
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Why The Gambia wants Myanmar punished for Rohingya genocide

The Gambia's landmark case, accusing Myanmar of committing genocide against its mostly Muslim Rohingya minority, began in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) this week. The Gambia's attorney general and justice minister, Dawda A Jallow, told ICJ judges on Monday that the Rohingya were targeted for destruction by Myanmar's government, as the case's final hearing opened nearly a decade after the country's military launched an offensive that forced some 750,000 Rohingya from their homes, mostly into neighbouring Bangladesh.
World news
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Mass graves with 171 bodies found in eastern DR Congo: Report

Authorities discovered two mass graves containing at least 171 bodies in Uvira, eastern DRC, allegedly killed by M23 rebels who suspected victims of military affiliation.
#el-fasher
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

UN mission finds RSF destruction in el-Fasher bears hallmarks of genocide'

RSF carried out a coordinated campaign of destruction, including rape and torture, targeting non‑Arab communities in and around el‑Fasher, exhibiting characteristics of genocide.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Sudan's people endure horror and hell' in war, says UN rights chief

Sudan's war has inflicted extreme suffering, displacement, acute food insecurity, increasing militarisation with foreign-supplied weapons, and allegations of war crimes requiring accountability.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

UN, US condemn RSF drone strikes on aid deliveries in famine-hit Sudan

The Sudan Doctors Network calls the attack in North Kordofan a blatant violation of international humanitarian law'. Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have launched a series of drone attacks targeting humanitarian aid convoys and fuel trucks across North Kordofan, killing at least one person and wounding several others, officials and medical organisations said. The North Kordofan state government condemned Friday's strikes on a convoy linked to the World Food Programme (WFP), urging the international community and United Nations bodies to impose sanctions
World news
World news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Sudan: RSF targeted the disabled in el-Fasher, HRW alleges

Human Rights Watch documented that Sudanese paramilitary forces (RSF) systematically killed, abused, and targeted people with disabilities during their takeover of el-Fasher, constituting potential war crimes.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

The cost of genocide: Israel's war on Gaza by the numbers

Israel's war on Gaza since October 2023 has cost over $100 billion and caused over 72,000–75,000 Palestinian deaths and widespread starvation.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

AU calls for end to extermination' of Palestinians, decries African wars

The extermination of the Palestinian people must end, the chairman of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has said, as dozens of heads of state gather for the regional body's 39th summit in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. In the Middle East, Palestine and the suffering of its people also challenge our consciences. The extermination of this people must stop, said Youssouf, who was elected to head the institution a year ago, declared on Saturday.
World news
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

You take what you can and run': families describe harrowing journey to escape fighting in DRC

Mass displacement and relentless shelling forced thousands of Congolese in South Kivu to flee, carrying possessions and losing livestock during a two-day, 21-mile trek.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Halabja Massacre: Survivors still haunted by chemical war

Some 182,000 Kurds living in Iraqi Kurdistan were killed in 1988 by chemical weapons launched by Saddam Hussein's regime in a series of attacks known as the Anfal campaign. That campaign included chemical attacks on Halabja, a village on the Iraq-Iran border, and other communities. Five thousand people are estimated to have died in Halabja. They were the victims of sarin and VX nerve agents, and mustard gas.
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