Syrian survivors of enforced disappearance call on UN for justice | United Nations News
The UN General Assembly is to vote this week on setting up an independent institution on missing persons in Syria.
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Crimes Against Humanity
German woman jailed for nine years for enslaving Yazidi woman | ISIL/ISIS News
Woman, known only as Nadine K, was also jailed for aiding and abetting war crimes as a member of ISIL.
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UN chief tells Israel to halt ‘illegal settlements’ in Palestine | Israel-Palestine conflict News
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on Israel to immediately “cease all settlement activities” in occupied Palestinian territory, describing
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Clooney Foundation sues Venezuela for alleged rights abuses | Courts News
Lawsuit calls on Argentina to apply principle of ‘universal jurisdiction’ to prosecute alleged abuses in Venezuela. The Clooney Foundation for
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Guatemala releases military officials convicted of grave crimes | Crimes Against Humanity News
Men were previously sentenced for crimes against humanity, including forced disappearances and rape, by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights.
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US says Russia’s Wagner force eyes Mali as route for war supplies | Weapons News
Russian mercenary force said to be willing to falsify paperwork to use Mali as transit point for Ukraine war equipment.
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‘Give sorrow words’: G7 leaders reflect at Hiroshima bomb museum | Politics News
The horror of nuclear war has been highlighted by world leaders attending the G7 summit in Hiroshima, Japan. Japanese Prime
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ICC war crimes prosecutor ‘wanted’ in Russia over Putin warrant | Russia-Ukraine war News
International Criminal Court prosecutor Karim Khan is wanted for arrest in Russia over war crimes charges against Russian President Vladimir
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Portugal should take ‘responsibility’ for slavery, president says | Slavery News
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa is the first Portuguese leader to suggest an apology for his country’s key role in the
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EU slaps sanctions on relatives of Syria’s al-Assad over drugs | Syria’s War News
European Council says production and trafficking of amphetamine has become ‘a regime-led business model’ in Syria. The European Union has
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