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Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Inside Taganrog: beatings, electrocution and starvation at prison where Ukrainians were tortured

Yelyzaveta Shylyk's experience highlights the brutal treatment of detainees in Russian-occupied Ukraine, including torture and legal limbo.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Inside Taganrog: beatings, electrocution and starvation at prison where Ukrainians were tortured

Yelyzaveta Shylyk's experience highlights the brutal treatment of detainees in Russian-occupied Ukraine, including torture and legal limbo.
#international-law
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Foreign Office staff told to consider resigning after challenging UK policy on Gaza

More than 300 Foreign Office staff may resign over concerns of complicity in Israel's alleged war crimes in Gaza.
Germany politics
fromwww.thelocal.se
3 weeks ago

'War crime': Swedish foreign minister warns Israel against 'starving civilians'

Israel's refusal to provide humanitarian aid to Gaza is being condemned as a potential war crime by Sweden's foreign minister.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Foreign Office staff told to consider resigning after challenging UK policy on Gaza

More than 300 Foreign Office staff may resign over concerns of complicity in Israel's alleged war crimes in Gaza.
Germany politics
fromwww.thelocal.se
3 weeks ago

'War crime': Swedish foreign minister warns Israel against 'starving civilians'

Israel's refusal to provide humanitarian aid to Gaza is being condemned as a potential war crime by Sweden's foreign minister.
#gaza
Berlin food
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Israel is starving Gaza. It's a cheap, silent and brutal way to kill | Ahmed Moor

The article draws parallels between historical and ongoing war crimes, highlighting the urgent humanitarian crisis in Gaza under Israeli policies.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Israeli forces kill at least 60 Palestinians seeking food in Gaza, health officials say

Israeli forces killed 60 Palestinians in Gaza as they sought food, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Aid groups voice alarm as US pushes Israeli plan for Gaza assistance

Aid groups are alarmed over US pressure to accept Israeli conditions for humanitarian aid in Gaza.
World politics
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

The Irish Independent's View: The tide has shifted on this medieval war in Gaza - it has to stop now

The UN's messages on the humanitarian crisis in Gaza are largely ignored.
Attacks on civilians in Gaza may be classified as war crimes.
UK news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Video: Six Deadly Minutes: How Israeli Soldiers Killed 15 Rescue Workers in Gaza

Israeli soldiers killed 15 unarmed medics in Gaza, contradicting military claims of responding to a threat.
UK news
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 weeks ago

Israel intercepts Freedom Flotilla heading to Gaza with humanitarian aid

Israel allegedly committed a war crime by intercepting the Madleen ship in international waters, preventing humanitarian aid to Gaza.
Berlin food
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Israel is starving Gaza. It's a cheap, silent and brutal way to kill | Ahmed Moor

The article draws parallels between historical and ongoing war crimes, highlighting the urgent humanitarian crisis in Gaza under Israeli policies.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Israeli forces kill at least 60 Palestinians seeking food in Gaza, health officials say

Israeli forces killed 60 Palestinians in Gaza as they sought food, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Aid groups voice alarm as US pushes Israeli plan for Gaza assistance

Aid groups are alarmed over US pressure to accept Israeli conditions for humanitarian aid in Gaza.
World politics
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

The Irish Independent's View: The tide has shifted on this medieval war in Gaza - it has to stop now

The UN's messages on the humanitarian crisis in Gaza are largely ignored.
Attacks on civilians in Gaza may be classified as war crimes.
UK news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Video: Six Deadly Minutes: How Israeli Soldiers Killed 15 Rescue Workers in Gaza

Israeli soldiers killed 15 unarmed medics in Gaza, contradicting military claims of responding to a threat.
UK news
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 weeks ago

Israel intercepts Freedom Flotilla heading to Gaza with humanitarian aid

Israel allegedly committed a war crime by intercepting the Madleen ship in international waters, preventing humanitarian aid to Gaza.
fromPortland Mercury
4 days ago

The Truman Show

In times of crisis, the urgency to act is paramount, and the responsibility to address tragedies falls on the shoulders of those who can make a difference.
Social justice
#cybersecurity
#syria
France news
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

French court jails ex-Syria rebel for 10 years for war crimes

A former Syrian rebel spokesman was sentenced to 10 years for war crimes in France's first universal jurisdiction case regarding Syria.
France news
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

French court jails ex-Syria rebel for 10 years for war crimes

A former Syrian rebel spokesman was sentenced to 10 years for war crimes in France's first universal jurisdiction case regarding Syria.
#iran
#ukraine
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

A Brit who fought in Ukraine says Russia's army is so barbaric his unit vowed never to be taken alive

Russian forces are so brutal that units vow never to be taken alive.
Macer Gifford warns that Putin views this conflict as a war of annihilation.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Vika: The journalist who exposed Russian black sites, then ended up in one podcast

Ukrainian journalist Viktoriia Roshchyna vanished while investigating Russia's black sites, where severe human rights abuses and war crimes occur.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

A Brit who fought in Ukraine says Russia's army is so barbaric his unit vowed never to be taken alive

Russian forces are so brutal that units vow never to be taken alive.
Macer Gifford warns that Putin views this conflict as a war of annihilation.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Vika: The journalist who exposed Russian black sites, then ended up in one podcast

Ukrainian journalist Viktoriia Roshchyna vanished while investigating Russia's black sites, where severe human rights abuses and war crimes occur.
#human-rights
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Ukrainian held by Russia describes torture, sinister threats and Kafkaesque court process

Maksym Butkevych's captivity highlights extreme human rights abuses faced by Ukrainian soldiers by Russian forces, including torture and coercion for confessions.
US news
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Human Rights Watch Calls for War Crime Investigation Into Deadly US Bombing

U.S. airstrikes on a Yemeni oil port resulted in civilian casualties and may constitute war crimes.
US politics
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

Biden Administration Liars Need to be Punished

Matthew Miller's shift in stance on Israel's actions reveals tensions in U.S. foreign policy regarding accountability in conflict.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
UK politics

Israel kills innocent Palestinians. Activists spray-paint a plane. Guess which the UK government calls terrorism | Sally Rooney

Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Ukrainian held by Russia describes torture, sinister threats and Kafkaesque court process

Maksym Butkevych's captivity highlights extreme human rights abuses faced by Ukrainian soldiers by Russian forces, including torture and coercion for confessions.
US news
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Human Rights Watch Calls for War Crime Investigation Into Deadly US Bombing

U.S. airstrikes on a Yemeni oil port resulted in civilian casualties and may constitute war crimes.
US politics
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

Biden Administration Liars Need to be Punished

Matthew Miller's shift in stance on Israel's actions reveals tensions in U.S. foreign policy regarding accountability in conflict.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
UK politics

Israel kills innocent Palestinians. Activists spray-paint a plane. Guess which the UK government calls terrorism | Sally Rooney

#violence
#trump-administration
#sexual-violence
fromTheartnewspaper
1 month ago
UK news

'Art is an important way of depicting these atrocities': London show shines a light on sexual violence in conflict

fromTheartnewspaper
1 month ago
UK news

'Art is an important way of depicting these atrocities': London show shines a light on sexual violence in conflict

fromThe Washington Post
3 weeks ago

Syrian doctor gets life sentence in Germany for slayings, torture under Assad

The defendant enjoyed inflicting physical pain on people he considered less worthy and inferior, according to presiding judge Christoph Koller, highlighting the severity of the crimes.
Germany news
#politics
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Today in History: June 8, FBI director testifies he was fired over Russia investigation

June 8 is marked by significant historical events including Comey's testimony against Trump and the publication of Orwell's 1984.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Today in History: June 8, FBI director testifies he was fired over Russia investigation

June 8 is marked by significant historical events including Comey's testimony against Trump and the publication of Orwell's 1984.
#gaza-conflict
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Israel-Gaza war live: Israel very close' to committing war crimes, says former PM as UN warns aid still being blocked

Ehud Olmert condemns Israel's actions in Gaza as close to war crimes.
UK news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Piers Morgan Bluntly Asks Former Israeli Leader Whether Netanyahu Should Be at The Hague'

Olmert questions the justification of Israel's military actions and implicates Netanyahu in potential war crimes
UK politics
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Why Ehud Olmert Thinks His Country Is Committing War Crimes

Ehud Olmert criticizes current Israeli policy in Gaza, labeling it as deliberate war crimes against civilians.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Israel-Gaza war live: Israel very close' to committing war crimes, says former PM as UN warns aid still being blocked

Ehud Olmert condemns Israel's actions in Gaza as close to war crimes.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Israeli gunfire, strikes kill 120 Palestinians in Gaza, many at aid sites

The Palestinian death toll in Gaza has exceeded 55,000 amidst relentless bombardment and killings at aid sites.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Ex-Israeli PM Accuses Netanyahu Thugs' of Gaza War Crimes, Pleads for Trump to End It

Ehud Olmert criticizes Netanyahu's government for its military actions in Gaza, claiming they lack moral justification and amount to war crimes.
#international-criminal-court
UK news
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

ICC war crimes prosecutor takes leave amid sexual misconduct inquiry

ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan steps aside amid sexual misconduct investigation, affecting ongoing war-crime cases against Israel and Russia.
UK news
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

ICC war crimes prosecutor takes leave amid sexual misconduct inquiry

ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan steps aside amid sexual misconduct investigation, affecting ongoing war-crime cases against Israel and Russia.
#jordanian-pilot
#israel
Germany politics
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

Germany and Israel mark 60 years of ties as Gaza war casts shadow

Germany's relationship with Israel faces new challenges amid rising critiques of Israel's actions in Gaza and growing far-right sentiments in Germany.
US news
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Biden Official Acknowledges Israeli War Crimes After 15 Months Backing Genocide

Matthew Miller acknowledges Israel's war crimes after 15 months of defending its actions.
Despite this, he continues to reject the genocide label for Israel's actions.
#humanitarian-crisis
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Australian whistleblower David McBride loses appeal to reduce sentence

McBride's case raises significant concerns about the treatment of whistleblowers in Australia, indicating potential conflicts between legal obligations and moral conscience.
UK news
#jordan
#justice-system
#joseph-kabila
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

DRC seeks to lift ex-President Kabila's immunity over alleged war crimes

Joseph Kabila faces serious charges including treason and war crimes, as authorities request his immunity be lifted for trial amidst rising tensions in the DRC.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

DRC seeks to lift ex-President Kabila's immunity over alleged war crimes

Joseph Kabila faces serious charges including treason and war crimes, as authorities request his immunity be lifted for trial amidst rising tensions in the DRC.
#investigative-journalism
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

UK officer who oversaw Afghan asylum claims rejections linked to war crimes inquiry'

The Independent highlights the plight of Afghan commandos denied asylum due to links with alleged war crimes.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Democrat Tries To Get Marco Rubio To Say Putin Is a War Criminal: Just Answer the Question!'

"I think you can look at instances that have happened there and certainly characterize them as war crimes, but our intent is to end the war."
Russo-Ukrainian War
#human-trafficking
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Gina Rinehart criticises relentless attack' on Ben Roberts-Smith and media gloating'

Rinehart stated, 'The relentless attack on Ben Roberts-Smith hasn't made the country better... it's just weakened our Defence Force already struggling with inadequate numbers to defend us.'
UK news
#iraq
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Former UK special forces personnel accuse colleagues of war crimes

Former UK special forces personnel accuse colleagues of war crimes, including execution of children, revealing a troubling culture within elite military units.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
UK news

UK veterans allege war crimes by British forces in Afghanistan, Iraq

Allegations of war crimes by UK special forces in Afghanistan and Iraq are raised by former soldiers, including execution of unarmed individuals.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Former UK special forces personnel accuse colleagues of war crimes

Former UK special forces personnel accuse colleagues of war crimes, including execution of children, revealing a troubling culture within elite military units.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

UK veterans allege war crimes by British forces in Afghanistan, Iraq

Allegations of war crimes by UK special forces in Afghanistan and Iraq are raised by former soldiers, including execution of unarmed individuals.
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Video. Estonia's Narva Museum displays controversial Putin-Hitler banner

The Narva Museum's striking banner juxtaposes Putin and Hitler, labeled "Putler - War Criminal!", aiming to counter Russian propaganda and promote peace.
Russo-Ukrainian War
Podcast
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

The New Yorker's In the Dark Wins a 2025 Peabody Award

In the Dark wins a Peabody Award for investigating the unpunished killings of Iraqi civilians by U.S. Marines in 2005.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Ukraine updates: Kyiv poised to sign minerals deal with US DW 04/30/2025

Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna was tortured before her death in Russian custody, with evidence suggesting severe mistreatment and organ removal.
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