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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Israeli military used 500lb bomb in strike on Gaza cafe, fragments reveal

The Israeli military's bombing of a crowded cafe in Gaza likely constitutes a war crime due to the high civilian casualties involved.
#posse-comitatus-act
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Trump expands military use at the southern border. Are there legal limits?

Trump's immigration policies challenge the Posse Comitatus Act, testing its limits on military involvement in law enforcement.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Trump expands military use at the southern border. Are there legal limits?

Trump's immigration policies challenge the Posse Comitatus Act, testing its limits on military involvement in law enforcement.
fromWIRED
1 month ago

The 'Long-Term Danger' of Trump Sending Troops to the LA Protests

Bruce Afran argues that deploying military forces against civilians is unconstitutional in situations not resembling a true state of domestic insurrection.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Ukraine's deserters returning to the front DW 04/18/2025

Deserters in the Ukrainian army face legal challenges, with many returning to avoid prosecution, revealing deep personal struggles and systemic issues.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Ukraine: Deserters returning to the front DW 04/18/2025

Many Ukrainian soldiers are deserting due to exhaustion and lack of support, leading to legal reforms allowing them to return without prosecution.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Russia jails soldier for 15 years for surrendering to Ukraine in first such prosecution: report

A Russian soldier was sentenced to 15 years for voluntarily surrendering to Ukraine, reflecting severe penalties against desertion amid the ongoing conflict.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Fears Putin will abuse human rights laws against British peacekeepers in Ukraine

The Independent emphasizes the importance of on-the-ground journalism and accessibility of news, particularly during critical times in US and UK politics.
#indonesia
fromBreaking Defense
4 months ago

After JAG firings, a difficult truth about military legal independence

The decision to fire all three service Judge Advocates General has revealed a complicated truth about the role of military lawyers, entwined in political dynamics.
SF politics
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fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

The most shocking Pentagon firing wasn't the top general, legal experts say. It was the lawyers.

The removal of top JAG officers poses a significant threat to the rule of law in the military.
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fromAbove the Law
5 months ago

Morning Docket: 02.24.25 - Above the Law

Judiciary staff not required to respond to Musk's email, easing demands on Justice Thomas.
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