20 stories tagged with #war-crimes, in publish-time order across the WeSearch catalog. Tag pages update as new stories ingest.
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Command Post: US & Iran Restart Attacks, Army Helicopter Downed, Trump Threatens War Crimes
A recording from The Bulwark's live video…
New Syrian chemical weapons find could help prosecute perpetrators of war crimes, experts say
Syrian Authorities have detained 18 individuals suspected of involvement in operating and managing the Assad regime’s chemical weapons program.…
‘War crime’ as political smear
While Western legal experts pontificate on the proper, humane conduct of modern warfare, Iran demonstrated before the ceasefire no such compunction.…
Syria Is Hoping to Hold 500 War Crimes Trials in the Next Five Years. Here’s How the First One Is Going.
The last month has marked a dramatic turn in the history of Syria, a nation racked by years of civil war that only ended in December 2024.…
Media leaks ahead of Ben Roberts-Smith arrest referred to corruption commission
News crews were at Sydney Airport as a plane carrying Ben Roberts-Smith landed, and captured images of his arrest from inside the terminal.…
War crimes office wants investigation into Ben Roberts-Smith leak
The corruption watchdog has been asked to probe whether operational details were improperly disclosed before the former SAS soldier’s arrest.…
War crimes investigator and AFP ask corruption commission to probe Ben Roberts-Smith leak
Government’s special investigator tells Senate estimates he was surprised journalists had prior knowledge of former SAS man’s arrest…
Perfidious empire
Tell me lies, tell me sweet little lies Tell me lies Tell me, tell me lies Oh no-no, you can't disguise – Fleetwood Mac Perfidy. There is no other…
Israeli far-right Minister Smotrich says ICC prosecutor seeks his arrest
Israeli Minister Smotrich claims ICC prosecutor seeks secret arrest warrant against him amid ongoing tensions over Gaza conflict.…
The World Would Be Much Worse Without International Law
Questioning the value of international law, though understandable, often misunderstands its true nature and impact.…
Libyan detention facility head known as 'Angel of Death' faces International Criminal Court
Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court have told judges that the head of a Libyan detention facility murdered and raped prisoners, sometimes in front of their children…
Israeli far-right minister Smotrich says ICC prosecutor seeks his arrest
JERUSALEM, May 19 - Bezalel Smotrich, Israel's far-right finance minister, said on Tuesday he was informed that the prosecutor at the International Criminal Court in the Hague has …
ICC prosecutors say Libyan suspect was notorious torturer
THE HAGUE, May 19 - A 47-year-old suspect accused of overseeing one of the most notorious prisons in Libya was known as a ruthless torturer nicknamed \"the angel of death\" by deta…
Commander who was filmed killing civilians in Sudan is back in combat, sources say
May 18 - A Sudanese paramilitary commander who was arrested late last year following global outrage over videos of him executing unarmed people in al-Fashir has been released from …
Don’t let the deniers ignore this record of Hamas’ Oct. 7 sexual atrocities
The Oct. 7 rapes and torture weren’t rogue acts by undisciplined irregulars; they were planned and organized as a weapon of war.…
New Zealand officials reject statue remembering Japan’s WWII sex slaves
The government said feedback for the statue application included formal representations from Japan.…
New Zealand officials reject statue remembering Japan's comfort women
Thousands of women from Korea, China and southeast Asia are believed to have been forced or coerced into Japan's wartime brothel system from 1932 until 1945.…
Lebanon’s PM slams Israel’s ‘war crimes’ as attack kills 3 rescue workers
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun says Israel violating international law that protects civilians and humanitarian workers.…
From exile to judge: Symbolism in Syria’s trial of Assad, former officials
Formerly sentenced to death, Judge al-Aryan now oversees trial, but transitional justice still far from complete.…
Amnesty calls for US strike on Yemen to be investigated as war crime
The attack last year on a migrant detention facility killed at least 68 people.…