Alex Crawford was also accused of being disinterested in “impartiality, balance and accuracy”. Daily Express :: News Feed
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Ex-minister slams EU’s war crimes allegations
A former Israeli foreign minister has hit back at the European Union over accusations of war crimes. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Motorists who submit dash cam footage to police could be prosecuted for their own crimes
DASH camera footage could be used to punish motorists for their own crimes, according to a leading motoring lawyer in a major warning to road users. Daily Express :: Cars Feed
Read More »Afghanistan war crimes case should proceed, ICC says, including allegations U.S. faces
Appeals judges at the International Criminal Court gave the green light Thursday for prosecutors to open an investigation targeting the Taliban, Afghan forces and U.S. military and CIA personnel for war crimes and crimes against humanity. CBC | World News
Read More »El Paso mass shooting suspect indicted on 90 counts of federal hate crimes
A Texas man accused of deliberately targeting people of Mexican heritage in a shooting rampage that killed 22 people at an El Paso Walmart store last year has been indicted on 90 counts of federal hate crimes, according to a court document filed on Thursday. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. congressional study urges sanctions on China over ‘crimes against humanity’
A U.S. congressional report called for sanctions against China over human rights abuses, and for U.S. officials to keep rights concerns in mind during dealings with Beijing, including trade negotiations. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump’s conduct meets definition of ‘high crimes and misdemeanours’: legal experts
Four law school professors gave lessons on U.S. history and presidential politics before the House judiciary committee hearing on Wednesday, with all but one arguing that President Donald Trump’s conduct meets the definition of “high crimes and misdemeanours” required for impeachable offences. CBC | World News
Read More »Australia’s High Court agrees to hear cardinal’s appeal over child sex crimes
Australia’s highest court agreed Wednesday to hear an appeal from the most senior Catholic to be found guilty of sexually abusing children, giving Cardinal George Pell his last chance at getting his convictions overturned. CBC | World News
Read More »Turkey ‘outsourcing war crimes’ to armed groups, Amnesty says after Kurdish politician’s murder
Kurdish politician Hevrin Khalaf was killed, and her body mutilated, in the early days of Turkey’s military incursion in northern Syria. A human rights group says her death is an example of war crimes carried out by Turkish-backed Syrian armed groups. CBC | World News
Read More »UN war crimes defendant claims to have taken poison in court
The defence lawyer for a Bosnian Croatian war crimes suspect said her client took poison during the reading of his verdict Wednesday at the UN war crimes tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. CBC | World News
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