‘No one will hold Israel accountable’ as it targets medics in south Lebanon Israel is possibly committing war crimes by expanding its war on medics from Gaza to south Lebanon, say rights groups. Al Jazeera · Jun 3, 2024
Israel Investigates Alleged Wrongdoing In Gaza Conflict Israel under scrutiny for alleged war crimes in Gaza, including deadly incidents and civilian casualties. Top News · Jun 2, 2024
ICC arrest warrants: why attempts to prosecute war criminals too soon can complicate peace efforts The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan, controversially applied for arrest warrants to be issued for top Israeli and Hamas officials on May 20. He has accused them of bearing criminal responsibility for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during the Hamas-led October 7 attacks… The Conversation · May 30, 2024
Australian public servants call on government to ‘cease supplying all military parts and weapons to Israel’ More than 300 employees of federal, state and local governments sign letter warning against Australia’s ‘complicity’ in alleged war crimes The Guardian - AU · May 30, 2024
Israel threatened ICC prosecutor: report "Jaw-dropping" efforts came as US joined to "place public and private pressure" on the prosecutor, Guardian reports Salon · May 29, 2024
Wednesday briefing: How Israeli intelligence spent nine years interfering with an international court In today’s newsletter: a Guardian investigation details a ‘war’ on the international criminal court by the country – here’s what we know so far The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2024
Morning Mail: Israel’s secret war against the ICC, Rinehart stunt dropped, De Minaur shows class on clay Our exclusive investigation reveals how intelligence officials tried to derail war crimes prosecution; comedian won’t go ahead with projection in Times Square The Guardian - AU · May 28, 2024
Spying, hacking and intimidation: Israel’s nine-year ‘war’ on the ICC exposed Exclusive: Investigation reveals how intelligence agencies tried to derail war crimes prosecution, with Netanyahu ‘obsessed’ with intercepts The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2024
Israeli spy chief ‘threatened’ ICC prosecutor over war crimes case: Report Report claims ex-Mossad chief tried to pressure Fatou Bensouda into abandoning a 2021 war crimes probe. Al Jazeera · May 28, 2024
First Thing: Israeli spy chief ‘threatened’ ICC prosecutor over war crimes inquiry Revelation comes as Spain, Norway and Ireland prepare to officially recognise Palestine on Tuesday. Plus, how our gardens and balconies can boost biodiversity The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2024
Revealed: Israeli spy chief ‘threatened’ ICC prosecutor over war crimes inquiry Mossad director Yossi Cohen personally involved in secret plot to pressure Fatou Bensouda to drop Palestine investigation, sources say The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2024
Call to prosecute Benjamin Netanyahu for war crimes exposes the west’s moral doublethink US and Britain condemn Hamas and Putin, yet balk at attempts to hold Israel’s leaders to account. But no one should be above the law The Guardian - UK · May 25, 2024
French court finds three Syrian officials guilty of war crimes A Paris court has sentenced three members of Syria's Assad regime to life imprisonment for complicity in crimes against humanity and war crimes in a landmark trial. Radio France Internationale · May 25, 2024
French court sentences 3 Syrian officials to life in prison in absentia for war crimes A Paris court has sentenced three high-ranking Syrian officials in absentia to life in prison for complicity in war crimes in a landmark case against the regime of Syria’s President Bashar Assad and the first such case on European soil The Independent UK · May 24, 2024
The Conversation · May 23, 2024 What the International Criminal Court’s anticipated arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Hamas leaders mean for Canada On May 20, Karim Khan, prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), announced that he has applied for arrest warrants for five Israeli and Hamas leaders. These include Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Minister of Defence Yoav Gallant. This dramatic development marks the first time leaders of a western…
France 24 · May 23, 2024 Criticising arrest bid for Netanyahu a 'huge mistake', former ICC prosecutor says The International Criminal Court (ICC) has faced heavy criticism from Israel, the US, Germany and Canada since it announced it was seeking warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and his Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, as well as Hamas leaders, for war crimes and crimes against humanity. In an interview…
Al Jazeera · May 23, 2024 UK complaint alleges politicians’ complicity in Israeli ‘war crimes’ UK police say they are assessing the claims made by International Centre of Justice for Palestinians.
France 24 · May 22, 2024 ICC’s bold move on Gaza warrants brings fresh scrutiny of Prosecutor Karim Khan By demanding an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan has defied critics who accused him of turning a blind eye to Western-backed crimes against humanity – and made himself a possible target of the Biden administration.
The Guardian - AU · May 22, 2024 The ICC will consider arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders. How has Australia responded? An arrest warrant for Putin over war crimes in Ukraine was welcomed, but the government’s response this time has been more muted
AAP · May 21, 2024 Dutton threatens to pull Australia from criminal court The opposition leader has floated withdrawing Australia from the world's top criminal court after taking issue with prosecutors pursuing Israeli leaders.
The Guardian - US · May 21, 2024 Why is the west defending Israel after the ICC requested Netanyahu’s arrest warrant? It is disappointing, if not surprising, that the west’s response to the ICC accusations is to defend Israel despite its war crimes
The Guardian - UK · May 21, 2024 Israel calls on ‘civilised nations’ to boycott ICC arrest warrants against its leaders Government urges ‘free world’ to oppose warrants against Netanyahu and defence minister for war crimes in Gaza
The Conversation · May 21, 2024 ICC’s milestone bid for Netanyahu arrest warrant will have wide political impact even if he evades the court The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan, is seeking arrest warrants for top Israeli and Hamas officials. Khan says he has “reasonable grounds to believe” the individuals bear responsibility for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
Al Jazeera · May 21, 2024 France begins first war crimes trial of Syrian officials Three officials are being tried in absentia over the deaths of two French Syrian men arrested in Damascus in 2013.
Radio France Internationale · May 21, 2024 Senior Syrian officials on trial in France for war crimes Three Syrian officials go on trial Tuesday in a Paris court for crimes linked to the disappearance and death of two French-Syrian men—the first trial of high-ranking officials of the Syrian regime over war crimes and crimes against humanity allegedly committed during the country's civil war.