Israel’s deadly attack on Tehran’s Evin prison was a ‘war crime’, says UN IN FULL The Independent UK · Mar 17
Did the United States commit War Crimes in Iran? A Lawyer Weighs In There have been reports of an unarmed ship being bombed and civilian objects becoming casualties of American strikes in Iran. The question is, did the United States commit war crimes in its military campaign against Iran? The Mary Sue · Mar 16
Warnings of international law violation appear as Pete Hegseth calls troops to commit a war crime What Hegseth said isn't "some wanna be tough guy line." We Got This Covered · Mar 16
The Guardian view on the Iran war and international law: it’s worse than a mistake; it’s a crime Editorial: Double standards in Europe and elsewhere are laid bare by the muted response to US and Israeli aggression and the killing of civilians The Guardian - UK · Mar 13
Colonel accused of Syrian war crimes appears in UK court facing charges of crimes against humanity The court heard Salem has motor neurone disease and is now essentially housebound The Independent UK · Mar 10
Ex-Syrian military member in UK is charged with crimes against humanity The charges relate to the man’s time working in the Syrian Air Force Intelligence, and include murder and torture Evening Standard · Mar 9
‘A stage for whitewashing war crimes’: Venice Biennale urged to exclude Russia Ukraine criticises organisers’ decision to allow Russia to take part in prestigious art exhibition as ‘incomprehensible’ The Guardian - UK · Mar 9
‘Israeli snipers shot my sons dead as they crawled towards hospital. We deserve justice’ INVESTIGATION: Exclusive: A new report has revealed potential evidence of Israeli war crimes after three brothers from the al-Aweini family were killed while seeking medical help in Khan Younis. Their parents, in their fifties, were also attacked. Maira Butt investigates how a siege on a hospital left a family grieving The Independent UK · Mar 8
'Committed war crimes': BLA says it executed 7 Pak soldiers captured during Operation Herof II The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed it has executed seven Pakistani military personnel who were taken captive during "Operation Herof II" last month, ANI reported, citing The Balochistan Post (TBP). The Times of India · Mar 4
Belgian police detain three linked to Cameroonian separatist group Belgian authorities detained three people on Tuesday after four arrests in an investigation targeting a Cameroonian secessionist group over possible war crimes and crimes against humanity. Radio France Internationale · Mar 3
‘From Gaza to Minab’: Iran shares image of hundreds of graves being dug after 160 dead in school strike Iran's foreign minister shared a photo of graves, alleging a US-Israeli strike on a girls' school in Minab killed over 150. Iranian authorities described it as a war crime, while the US Central Command stated they are reviewing reports of civilian harm. International law prohibits direct targeting of civilian infrastructure… The Times of India · Mar 3
This is not 2017. Modi’s Israel visit risks India’s moral position, tests global standing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s planned two-day visit to Israel starting February 25, which will include an address to the Knesset, comes at a moment of extraordinary international scrutiny for the Israeli government. Far from being a routine diplomatic engagement, the trip risks being read globally as a political endorsement of… Newslaundry · Feb 23
Sexual violence in the Ukraine war: Seven women break their silence at the Berlinale They survived Russian imprisonment, torture and sexual violence. In "Traces", seven Ukrainian women tell their story - and transform pain into strength. A documentary about war crimes, dignity and the fight for justice. Euronews · Feb 19
Thaci urges judges to acquit him in Kosovo war crimes case at The Hague Hashim Thaci asks international judges to acquit him in his Kosovo war crimes case, as he calls the charges groundless The Independent UK · Feb 18
The Independent UK · Feb 17 Thousands in Kosovo march against war crimes trials on 18th anniversary of independence declaration Kosovo has marked the 18th anniversary of its declaration of independence from Serbia with a march in the capital, Pristina
The Independent UK · Feb 16 Myanmar junta expels diplomat after Timor-Leste opens war crimes investigation Asean bloc member becomes first to investigate criminal complaint against Myanmar’s generals
The Independent UK · Feb 9 Closing statements begin in war crimes trial for Kosovo ex-president Prosecutors said in their closing statements that there is “overwhelming evidence” that Kosovo’s former president and three other defendants are guilty of the murder and torture of people they considered traitors during the country’s war for independence
The Guardian - AU · Feb 6 Legal groups push for Australian federal police to arrest retired general travelling with Israeli president Doron Almog has previously faced arrest warrants over allegations he committed war crimes in Gaza in 2002, which he denies
The Conversation · Feb 6 With international law at a ‘breaking point’, a tiny country goes after Myanmar’s junta on its own Just four months ago, Timor-Leste formally became a member of the Association of Southeast Asian States (ASEAN).
Euronews · Feb 5 Council of Europe chief calls for political and financial backing of Ukraine Special Tribunal The head of Europe’s leading human rights organisation, the Council of Europe, told Euronews that European countries need to provide the budgetary resources and political will to ensure accountability for Russian war crimes committed in Ukraine.
The Independent UK · Feb 5 Bulletin world briefing: Extremists kill 162 in Nigeria and Britain sanctions Sudan commanders Here are five of the biggest stories from around the world today. Armed extremists kill at least 162 people in Nigeria amid ‘security crisis’ One dead and three injured after bus crashes into pedestrians in Dublin Britain sanctions Sudan commanders over war crimes and rape Global Sumud Flotilla to set…
Radio France Internationale · Feb 4 Sudan conflict worsening with mass killings and famine, HRW warns Sudan’s war has been marked by mass killings, famine and the deliberate blocking of aid as rival forces carried out war crimes across the country, Human Rights Watch said, while the United Nations warned the conflict has become the world’s worst humanitarian crisis.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 2 International law meant to limit effects of war at breaking point, study finds Report covering 23 conflicts over last 18 months concludes more than 100,000 civilians have been killed as war crimes rage out of control
The Independent UK · Jan 27 Families of 2 men killed in boat strike sue Trump administration over attack they call 'unlawful' Families of two Trinidadian nationals killed in a Trump administration boat strike last October are suing the federal government, calling the attack a war crime and part of an “unprecedented and manifestly unlawful U_S_ military campaign.”
The Mary Sue · Jan 22 ICC arrest warrant sends Netanyahu into hiding as he skips the Davos World Economic Forum over Gaza war crimes Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu skipped attendance at the 2026 World Economic Forum and Trump’s Board of Peace meeting at Davos. Why? He knew he wouldn’t make it past the airport.