Nicaragua Joins South Africa in World Court Against Israel Nicaragua seeks to join South Africa in taking the case against Israel to the World Court, adding to the ongoing debate about alleged war crimes. Top News · Feb 8, 2024
Amnesty calls for war crimes probe over Myanmar military bombing of church The January attack in Sagaing killed 17 villagers, including nine children, as they attended a Sunday service. Al Jazeera · Feb 8, 2024
Finding of murder by Roberts-Smith 'alarming': lawyer A finding Ben Roberts-Smith ordered the execution of a prisoner after the discovery of a weapons cache was alarming and should be rejected, a court has heard. AAP · Feb 7, 2024
'Misgivings' about Roberts-Smith not fatal, court told A judge's dismissal of evidence from Ben Roberts-Smith and his military colleagues did not mean he cruelly executed defenceless prisoners, a court has heard. AAP · Feb 5, 2024
Flawed logic in Roberts-Smith findings, barrister says Findings that Ben Roberts-Smith was involved in war crimes were based on implausible evidence, speculation and illogical leaps, an appeals court has heard. AAP · Feb 4, 2024
SAS soldier accused of war crime 'no risk' to police An ex-SAS soldier charged with war crimes presents no heightened risk to those monitoring him despite his '"significant skills and training', a court has heard. AAP · Feb 2, 2024
ICC accuses Sudan and rebels of Darfur war crimes Karim Khan moving ahead with investigation into atrocities committed in latest flare-up in 20-year conflict. Al Jazeera · Jan 30, 2024
The ICJ ruling could implicate the US in war crimes. Will Biden finally rein in Israel? Biden’s unqualified support for Israel has exposed the US to potential complicity in genocide and global condemnation The Guardian - US · Jan 27, 2024
Aid Groups Say Stop Sending Arms To Israel, Palestinian Groups International humanitarian and rights organisations on Wednesday called on countries to halt weapons transfers to Israel and Palestinian armed groups in a bid to end the Gaza conflict, or risk being complicit in possible war crimes. International Business Times · Jan 24, 2024
UK Police To Assess War Crimes Claim Against Israel UK police said Tuesday that specialist officers will assess whether to open a war crimes probe into Israel's war with Hamas, following a referral from an advocacy group for Palestinians. International Business Times · Jan 16, 2024
Russia dismisses Davos discussion on Ukrainian president’s peace plan Zelenskyy’s proposal, discussed by 83 delegations, calls for Russia to pull its troops back and face up to war crimes. Al Jazeera · Jan 15, 2024
Gaza daily deaths exceed all other major conflicts in 21st century: Oxfam Human Rights Watch also says Israel’s war has included ‘acts of collective punishment that amount to war crimes’. Al Jazeera · Jan 11, 2024
Finnish and Icelandic artists call for Israel to be banned from Eurovision More than 1,400 Finland-based artists sign petition for Israel to be excluded from contest over alleged war crimes in Gaza The Guardian - UK · Jan 11, 2024
David Cameron squirms as he's confronted over comments on Israeli 'war crimes' DAVID Cameron squirmed as he was confronted with his own words describing how Israel refused to restore Gaza’s water supplies – as he insisted… The National (Scotland) · Jan 9, 2024
International Business Times · Jan 8, 2024 UK-Palestinian Surgeon Fights For 'Justice' After Gaza Return A British-Palestinian doctor who worked in Gazan hospitals during the Israel-Hamas conflict hopes that testimony he has given to UK police will lead to prosecutions for war crimes.
AAP · Jan 6, 2024 Ex-Australian spy dies in Atlantic Ocean rowing race A charity rowing expedition from the Canary Islands to Antigua has ended in tragedy with the death of a former Australian spy and war crimes investigator.
The Guardian - AU · Jan 6, 2024 Former Australian spy Alisdair Putt dies during ‘World’s Toughest Row’ across the Atlantic Race organisers say former war crimes investigator suffered a heart attack while skippering a boat from the Canary Islands to Antigua
Evening Standard · Jan 5, 2024 Met’s probe into possible war crimes in Israel-Hamas conflict draws further criticism Leading figures from the Jewish community criticise the Met as it defends its investigation
The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2024 Met Police defends its investigation into Israel-Gaza ‘war crimes’ Scotland Yard rebuffs attack by Boris Johnson, saying international treaty makes probe obligatory
The National (Scotland) · Jan 4, 2024 Boris Johnson attacks Met Police for helping Israel war crimes probe BORIS Johnson has suggested the Met Police is being “politicised” after condemning the force for helping an investigation into alleged war…
Evening Standard · Jan 4, 2024 Boris Johnson criticises Met Police investigation into Israel 'war crimes' Counter-terror police have put up posters at British airports urging returning travellers to report any war crimes or crimes against humanity
Al Jazeera · Dec 22, 2023 RSF files second war crimes complaint with ICC over Gaza journalists killed Latest complaint by Paris-based press freedom group asks court in the Hague to probe the deaths of seven journalists.
The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2023 Myanmar's military should be investigated for war crimes, Amnesty International says The human rights group Amnesty International has accused the Myanmar military of indiscriminate killings and using banned cluster munitions in response to the offensive launched by a coalition of ethnic militias in the northeast and and the west of the country
Al Jazeera · Dec 21, 2023 Unlawful killings: Amnesty urges Myanmar military war crimes investigation Allegations centre on military response to Operation 1027, the biggest challenge to the regime since the coup.
International Business Times UK · Dec 20, 2023 Israel-Hezbollah Tensions Flare As White Phosphorus Is Reported As the daily counterattacks between Hezbollah and the IDF continue, Israel has been accused of committing war crimes that are supported by the US.