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UN Accuses Israel Of War Crimes In Gaza Health Care

UN report accuses Israel of war crimes in Gaza, highlighting dire health care system destruction. Urgent need for humanitarian action.

UN inquiry accuses Israel of crime of ‘extermination’ in Gaza

The inquiry found that Israel was committing ‘war crimes and crimes against humanity’ in its attacks on hospitals.

Al Jazeera · Oct 10, 2024

U.N. Commission Accuses Israel Of Health Care System Destruction

U.N. commission accuses Israel of war crimes in Gaza, impacting health care and children. Ongoing investigations and denials amid complex conflict.

UN Probe Accuses Israel Of Seeking To 'Destroy' Gaza Healthcare

Israel is deliberately targeting health facilities and killing and torturing medical personnel in Gaza, UN investigators said Thursday, accusing the country of "crimes against humanity".

International Business Times · Oct 10, 2024

Al Jazeera Correspondent Flees Gaza To Save Children

A mother's harrowing journey from Gaza to Egypt, advocating for documenting war crimes and addressing the humanitarian crisis in the region.

A woman goes on trial in Sweden for war crimes over allegedly abusing Yazidis in Syria

A 52-year-old woman associated with the Islamic State group has gone on trial in Sweden on charges of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes against Yazidi women and children in Syria

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2024

‘Palestinians are taking the stand’: can legal challenges to Israel’s war in Gaza stop the continuing onslaught?

Diala Shamas is one of a cadre of lawyers operating around the world to give international law teeth to stop the war

The Guardian - US · Oct 4, 2024

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What did Al Jazeera’s investigation into Israeli war crimes in Gaza reveal?

The I-Unit investigated thousands of videos and photos posted to social media by Israeli soldiers.

Al Jazeera · Oct 3, 2024

German Official Confronts Russian Representative in Middle of New York UN Meeting: 'You Can't Fool the Whole World'

A Russian representative was confronted in front of the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday over his nation's alleged war crimes in Ukraine.

Latin Times · Sep 25, 2024

Hezbollah Vows Retaliation Against Israel For War Crimes

Hezbollah's Naim Qassem condemns Israel for war crimes, vows to support Gaza amidst escalating tensions in Beirut.

Pager and walkie-talkie attacks on Hezbollah look like war crimes – international legal expert

Tensions in the Middle East have reached a new high after thousands of pagers and radios used by members of Hezbollah exploded across various cities in Lebanon and Syria over September 17 and 18. The attacks – which have widely been attributed to Israel, which has not commented – have…

The Conversation · Sep 19, 2024

Sweden charges a woman with war crimes for allegedly torturing Yazidi women and children in Syria

Swedish authorities have charged a 52-year-old woman associated with the Islamic State group with genocide, crimes against humanity and serious war crimes against Yazidi women and children in Syria — in the first such case of a person to be tried in the Scandinavian country

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2024

Swedish Woman Charged With Genocide And War Crimes

Swedish woman charged with genocide and war crimes against Yazidis in Syria, facing trial.

Hezbollah Fires Barrage Into Northern Israel Amid Rising Tensions

Tensions escalate as Hezbollah and Israel exchange attacks following explosions in Lebanon, raising fears of war and concerns about potential war crimes.

Sudan’s civilians urgently need protection: the options for international peacekeeping

In September 2024, the United Nations’ independent fact-finding mission to Sudan issued its first report. Citing grave human rights violations amounting to war crimes and crimes against humanity, the report called for the immediate deployment of an independent and impartial force to protect civilians.

AAP · Sep 12, 2024

Diggers go 'under the bus' as top brass are unscathed

The general who oversaw Australia's operations in Afghanistan is under the spotlight after keeping his honours will some officers lost theirs.

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2024

Australia strips senior commanders of military honours over Afghanistan war crimes allegations

Investigation found Australian soldiers murdered at least 39 Afghan civilians between 2005 and 2016

Australian Military Commanders Stripped Of Medals Over War Crimes

Australian military commanders stripped of medals over war crimes allegations in Afghanistan. Major General Brereton's investigation reveals involvement in...

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The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2024

Australia strips medals from military commanders over Afghanistan war crime allegations

Australia's Defense Minister Richard Marles says several serving and former military commanders have been stripped of medals over allegations of war crimes committed during the Afghanistan war

Al Jazeera · Sep 12, 2024

Australia strips medals from Afghanistan war commanders

Defence minister cancels awards of small number of officers over alleged war crimes committed on their watch.

France 24 · Sep 12, 2024

UN Security Council renews Sudan sanctions, NGOs say it's not enough

The UN Security Council has unanimously agreed to renew sanctions on Sudan over the devastating toll 18 months of war have taken on civilians. But some human rights activists remain concerned the measures do not go far enough, as violations, abuse and possible war crimes continue.

The Guardian - AU · Sep 11, 2024

Australian military officers to be stripped of honours after alleged war crimes under their command

Government acts on longstanding recommendations from Brereton inquiry into ADF conduct in Afghanistan

AAP · Sep 11, 2024

Commanders stripped of medals after war crimes inquiry

Up to nine Australian military commanders who held senior roles during the war in Afghanistan will be stripped of their distinguished service medals.

The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2024

Sudanese rebels appear to be posting self-incriminating videos of torture and arson on social media

Footage that seems to show fighters glorifying abuse of prisoners with ‘little fear of consequences’ could be used in war crimes prosecutions

The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2024

Russian documentary accused of falsely showing invading soldiers as victims

Anastasia Trofimova’s film Russians at War criticised for ‘distorted picture of reality’ in Ukraine after Venice premiere

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