UK minister hits out at Russian ‘war crimes’ after attack on Kyiv Multiple explosions rocked Kyiv early on Monday, with other Ukrainian cities also reportedly hit. The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2022
Former Liberian rebel charged with war crimes awaits Paris trial Kunti Kamara charged with torture, cannibalism and complicity in crimes against humanity during civil war between 1989 and 1996 The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2022
Putin appoints ‘brutal’ new senior commander for Ukraine war as Russian struggles continue Sergei Surovikin feared to be responsible for potential war crimes in Syria and attacks on civilians in Ukraine The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2022
Nobel prize will give us ‘strength’, says Ukraine NGO head Oleksandra Matviychuk says the prize will give them ‘more strength’ in their efforts to fight for human rights. Al Jazeera · Oct 8, 2022
Ukraine police say bodies of more than 500 civilians found in Kharkiv including children Corpses showed signs of gunshots, explosions and torutre, Ukrainian official says The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2022
Ukraine governor says mass grave found in liberated eastern town Donetsk regional Governor Pavlo Kyrylenko says the exact number of bodies in the mass grave in Lyman is not yet known. Al Jazeera · Oct 8, 2022
Ethiopia rights probe extended after close vote at U.N. body Countries voted on Friday to extend a U.N.-mandated monitoring mission for a war in Ethiopia where investigators have found "reasonable grounds to believe" that parties to the conflict have committed serious rights violations, including war crimes. Reuters · Oct 7, 2022
Journalists at foreign-owned outlets in Australia could face jail for exposing ADF war crimes, paper suggests Press freedom policy paper says Australia’s foreign interference laws could be used to target journalists who ‘prejudice national security’ The Guardian - AU · Oct 5, 2022
Is the Booking.com reversal on Palestine corporate hypocrisy? Foreign companies working in illegal settlements implicate themselves in violations of Palestinians’ rights: Analysts. Al Jazeera · Oct 5, 2022
Gold teeth pulled from mouths of living and dead Ukrainians, claims Kyiv The discovery has been reported to the War Crimes Commission for investigation The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2022
Russia-Ukraine war latest: what we know on day 224 of the invasion Putin signs annexation of Ukraine’s territory into Russian law as Zelenskiy says ‘dozens’ of towns have been recaptured in latest advance The Guardian - AU · Oct 4, 2022
Russia is not cooperating with us on Ukraine, ICC says The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court spoke about alleged war crimes in Ukraine with FRANCE 24, Karim A. A. Khan KC urged Russia to cooperate with the ICC and said "we've got no political agenda". Asked about Russian FM Sergei Lavrov's claim that the ICC is not investigating… France 24 · Sep 30, 2022
Defence officials call for ‘deep reform’ to counter perceptions of inaction on Brereton inquiry Exclusive: Despite war crimes inquiry saying commanders ‘must bear’ responsibility for what happened on their watch, the previous government suspended punishment against them The Guardian - AU · Sep 29, 2022
Defense: Evidence is weak in Central African Republic trial A defense lawyer for an alleged Central African Republic rebel has told International Criminal Court judges that evidence that led to him being charged with crimes against humanity and war crimes is unreliable The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022
Reuters · Sep 27, 2022 UN says Russia abuses prisoners in Ukraine Russian forces and their armed affiliates have subjected Ukrainian prisoners to extrajudicial executions, sexual violence and other abuses, the U.N. human rights office said in a report on Tuesday.
WEKU · Sep 27, 2022 Journalists are being trained to gather evidence of war crimes — starting in Ukraine For years, the coverage of war crimes by journalists wasn't used in criminal trials. The Reckoning Project is an educational program that aims to change that, starting with Ukraine.
France 24 · Sep 26, 2022 Central African Republic Seleka militia leader goes on trial at ICC An alleged senior leader of a predominantly Muslim rebel group that ousted the president of Central African Republic in 2013 pleaded not guilty Monday to seven counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity at the International Criminal Court.
The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2022 Alleged Central African Republic rebel goes on trial at ICC An alleged senior leader of a predominantly Muslim rebel group that ousted the president of Central African Republic in 2013 has pleaded not guilty at the International Criminal Court to seven counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity
Reuters · Sep 26, 2022 Central African Republic Seleka militia leader pleads not guilty at ICC A suspected leader of the Seleka militia groups in the Central African Republic, Mahamat Said Abdel Kani, pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity at the opening of his trial at the International Criminal Court.
Daily Mirror · Sep 24, 2022 British judge says 'lunatic' Vladimir Putin should be put on trial for Ukraine war crimes Sir Geoffrey Nice QC - who prosecuted Serbian warlord Slobodan Milosevic - says it is essential the Russian leader is brought to trial as a lesson to other dictators
ABC News · Sep 24, 2022 US President Joe Biden says US will never recognise annexation as UN investigators find evidence of war crimes US President Joe Biden says Russian referendums aimed at annexing four occupied regions of Ukraine are a sham, as UN investigators find evidence of war crimes including executions and torture.
Axios · Sep 23, 2022 UN human rights commission says war crimes have been committed in Ukraine Investigators found "visible signs of executions on bodies, such as hands tied behind backs ... and slit throats."
The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2022 Russia has committed war crimes in Ukraine, say UN investigators Investigating teams reported evidence of executions, torture and sexual violence in civilian areas
The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2022 Russia has committed war crimes in Ukraine, including executions and sexual violence, says UN Victims of sexual or gender-based violence aged from four to 82-years-old, investigators found
The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2022 UN rights experts cite signs of war crimes in Ukraine A team of experts commissioned by the U.N.’s top human rights body to look into rights violations in Ukraine says its initial investigation has turned up evidence of war crimes in the country following Russia’s invasion nearly seven months ago