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i On Global Trends (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
The top United Nations envoy to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) today welcomed the arrest of two leaders of a rebel Rwandan militia on suspicion of carrying out crimes against humanity and war crimes in the eastern region of the DRC.The two men, Ignace Murwanashyaka and Straton Musoni, who are thought to be high-ranking members of the ethnic Hutu rebel Forces démocratiques de
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CommonDreams.org Headlines (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
by Aaron Gray-Block THE HAGUE - U.S. ambassador-at-large for war crimes issues Stephen Rapp made a debut appearance for the United States at the world's war crimes court Thursday and said the U.S. remained wary of politically driven prosecutions. The United States is not a signatory to the 2002 Rome treaty that established the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, and Rapp's attendance...
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Alternet (Free subscription) | yesterday
Recognition of human rights expert Richard Goldston's investigation is essential to the peace process in Israel and Palestine -- and the Congress is trying to demonize it.
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atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Conservative government has rejected calls for an inquiry into a Canadian diplomat's explosive allegations that Canada's handling of Afghan detainees likely broke international law, saying the allegations were based on Taliban propaganda and baseless reports.
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
The US envoy for war crimes appears at the International Criminal Court for the first time.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Hague - British-born lawyer Richard Harvey was appointed defence counsel for former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic in Karadzic's war crimes trial, an international court in The Hague announced on Friday. In its decision to appoint Harvey, t...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Yugoslav war crimes tribunal has appointed a British lawyer to represent Radovan Karadzic if the former Bosnian Serb leader continues to boycott his trial when it resumes in March.
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Yugoslav war crimes tribunal has appointed a British lawyer to represent Radovan Karadzic if the former Bosnian Serb leader continues to boycott his trial when it resumes in March.
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Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | yesterday
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - The American war-crimes ambassador said yesterday that the United States was committed to ending impunity for crimes against humanity, in a speech signaling a softening of hostility toward the International Criminal Court.
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Human Security Gateway: All Updates (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
The United Nations Security Council today extended for another year the European Union stabilization force (EUFOR) entrusted with ensuring continued compliance by all sides in Bosnia and Herzegovina with the 1995 Dayton Peace Agreement that ended the ethnic war there. In a unanimous resolution adopted a day after a UN human rights expert reported that political disputes were still impeding the return...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
19 November 2009 - The top United Nations envoy to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) today welcomed the arrest of two leaders of a rebel Rwandan militia on suspicion of carrying out crimes against humanity and war crimes in the eastern region of the DRC.
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Pan-African News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
FDLR rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are largely coordinated from officials in western Europe. FDLR rebels are accused of carrying out atrocities inside the DRC. Originally uploaded by Pan-African News Wire File Photos FDLR Inc: Congo's multinational rebels The German authorities have arrested leaders of a militia which operates in the Democratic Republic of Congo - but how...
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Dad29 (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Our current Attorney General, like his boss Obama, are doing their damndest to make lawyers look really, really, bad. Successfully, we should add. The Bozo-Lawyers want us to believe that: A non-US citizen Who committed war crimes As a non-State actor Who was captured on foreign soil By US military ....deserves a civilian CRIMINAL trial rather than the customary military-tribunal (or my favorite, summary...
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
U.S. war crimes ambassador Stephen Rapp has addressed the governing body of the international criminal court, in a sign Washington is softening its hostility toward the tribunal.
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
U.S. war crimes ambassador Stephen Rapp has addressed the governing body of the international criminal court, in a sign Washington is softening its hostility toward the tribunal.
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Jill Starr | 11/02/2009
Serbs Tortured and Murdered In So-Called United Nations "Safe Areas" During Bosnian Civil War As Karadzic and Mladic Have Stated These are Serbian Men Executed Srebrenica/Brcko Area As Radovan Karadzic and Ratko Mladic Stated (Serbs Were Being Attacked By Islamists During Bosnia War Which Is Why Serb MIitary Had To Attack Srebrenica and Other So-Called UN "safe areas" During Bosnian War). The Definition
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abdulruff | 06/29/2009
Defenseless Palestinians Seek Justice! - By Dr. Abdul Ruff Colachal *** US-led West so far has offered all sorts of support to fascist Israel in its genocides in destructions in Palestine while they criticize lack of democracy in Islamic world. By reigning in the protection of the powerful western powers, Israel goes on rampage in Palestine and terrorizes the Arab world. The crudely pathetic existence...