Military Offence / War Crime
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The untouchables: Top detectives to investigate ‘disgraceful’ kill squad
Until now, it has been unclear what the final report of the heavily redacted Brereton inquiry was referring to in…
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Serbian secret police chiefs face verdict over atrocities in Croatia and Bosnia
The longest running war crimes case will come to a head on Wednesday with a verdict at The Hague tribunal…
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How the ‘good war’ went bad: elite soldiers from Australia, UK and US face a reckoning
“Whatever we do … ,” one Australian special forces soldier said of his service in Afghanistan, “I can tell you…
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Liberia: Milestone Swiss Trial for Wartime Atrocities
(Geneva) – The trial of a former Liberian rebel leader arrested in Switzerland for alleged war crimes during Liberia’s first civil war…
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How do we come to terms with Australian war crimes?
To restrict the focus just to those servicemen accused of war crimes would be a mistake, as would too narrow…
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Ethiopia’s Tigray crisis: UN warns of war crimes as deadline looms
Fighting between Ethiopia’s central government and forces in Tigray has been going on for almost three weeks. BBC Hundreds have…
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It’s high time to question Australia’s culture of military hero-worship
As the wheels of justice begin a glacial grind along the dusty tracks of Australia’s alleged Special Air Service war…
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What war crimes did Australian soldiers commit in Afghanistan and will anyone go to jail?
For the last four years, the Inspector-General of the Australian Defence Force (IGADF) has been looking into rumours and allegations…
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Everything you need to know about the SAS war crimes report
The spotlight will be shone on the Australian Special Forces, which are used to operating in the shadows, revealing in…
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International Criminal Court officials sanctioned by US
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo accused the court of “illegitimate attempts to subject Americans to its jurisdiction”. BBC The Hague-based…
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Keelty, Porter and the anti-corruption watchdog with fleas
The federal government is quite blatant about its lack of enthusiasm for an integrity body with teeth that will bite.…
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Bosnia marks 25th anniversary of Srebrenica Genocide
SREBRENICA, Bosnia Herzegovina Anadolou Agency Bosnia and Herzegovina on Saturday marked the 25th anniversary of the 1995 Srebrenica Genocide, bidding…
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Kosovo president says he will resign if case goes ahead
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo’s president on Monday denied committing war crimes during and after a 1998-1999 armed conflict between…
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Kosovo Indictment Proves Bill Clinton’s Serbian War Atrocities
In 1999, the Clinton administration launched a 78-day bombing campaign that killed up to 1500 civilians in Serbia and Kosovo…
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In 2020, sexual violence is still being used as a weapon of war – but there is a way to end it
On 19 June, we mark the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict – a day set…
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Judges say investigation into war crimes in Afghanistan can proceed
Judges at the International Criminal Court on March 5 ruled that an investigation into alleged war crimes committed in Afghanistan…
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