Military Offence / War Crime
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A Fraught Path Forward for Ukraine’s Liberated Territories
With aid from donors, there is much Kyiv can do to help make these areas peaceful and productive once more.…
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Israel-Hamas war: ICJ charges ‘morally repugnant’ — Israel
Genocide charges brought by South Africa were “morally repugnant,” Israel said in a statement issued after the International Court of…
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All Eyes on The Hague: The ICC Prosecutor’s Move against Hamas and Israeli Leaders
In this Q&A, Crisis Group experts Brian Finucane, Stephen Pomper and Mairav Zonszein examine the legal and political implications. What…
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Australia must support landmark ICC application for arrest warrants in the Situation in Palestine
The Australian Centre for International Justice (ACIJ) welcomes the announcement overnight from the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) that he…
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Mali: Islamist Armed Groups, Ethnic Militias Commit Atrocities
Provide Accountability, Improve Protection for Civilians (Nairobi) – An Al-Qaeda-linked Islamist armed group killed at least 32 civilians, including 3…
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On the Right to Resist! Then and Now
The book Postcards to Hitler: A German Jew’s Defiance in a Time of Terror tells the story of my grandfather Benno Neuburger…
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The Ghoulish Ostentatiousness of Israel’s Latest War Crimes
The past few days of Israel’s war on Gaza have been hard to bear. Jack Mirkinson The Nation It’s as…
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David McBride is facing jailtime for helping reveal alleged war crimes. Will it end whistleblowing in Australia?
He stood accused of putting national security at risk by sharing confidential information with journalists, who then reported on alleged Australian…
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Trial to begin for war crimes whistleblower
The Commonwealth is prosecuting former military lawyer David McBride in the ACT Supreme Court for allegedly leaking classified documents. Dominic…
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ICC investigates alleged war crimes in Israel, Gaza and the West Bank as fighting continues
And concern is growing about the prospect of a regional conflict, with Iran warning Israel its offensive has crossed “red…
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Myanmar: Airstrike on Village an Apparent War Crime
The Myanmar military attacked a village hosting hundreds of displaced civilians in Kachin State on October 9, 2023, killing 28 civilians, including…
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Melbourne presentation of book on woman-symbol of the anti-occupation struggle in Cyprus
She saw her husband, her father and other close relatives killed in front of her. She saw Turkish soldiers raping…
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Why Say Who Did What? The Ethiopia Case and the Power of US Atrocity Determinations
The Biden administration notified Congress in late June that the Ethiopian government is no longer engaging in a “pattern of gross violations…
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There is no legal reason the US can’t supply cluster bombs to Ukraine – but that doesn’t justify Biden’s decision to do so
The Biden administration announced on July 7, 2023, that it would send cluster bombs to Ukraine – a deeply controversial move given…
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Torture used by Russian forces in Ukraine may be state policy: UN
UN Special Rapporteur on Torture Alice Jill Edwards said widespread use of torture by Russian forces appears deliberate. Al Jazeera…
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Kissinger at 100: New War Crimes Revealed in Secret Cambodia Bombing That Set Stage for Forever Wars
A bombshell new investigation from The Intercept reveals that former U.S. national security adviser and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger was…
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