Iraq: why this isn’t 2003 all over again
The legality of any future British air strikes on Iraq may be clear – but the justification for US intervention in neighbouring Syria is much less obvious.
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The arrest of Ratko Mladic is a “huge moment”, former Prime Minister Tony Blair tells Channel 4 News, as the 16-year hunt for the Bosnian war crimes suspect draws to an end.
A UN Official for Human Rights insists a draft UN document accusing Rwanda of genocide in Congo has created “confusion”, insisting the report is “geared towards improving law and order in future”.
The wheels of justice turn slowly, they say. And sometimes they don’t turn at all, until something or someone sends them spinning.
Well, the silver-quiffed Mr Karadzic did indeed appear as scheduled in Courtroom No 1 today – and here’s the evidence. But it’s questions over evidence of the legal variety that have messed up proceedings today: the former Bosnian Serb wartime leader wasn’t given the chance to plead because of what the prosecution admitted was “a clerical…
The sound of gunfire is resounding over Kyiv tonight as troops try to shoot down Russian armoured drones attacking the city. Earlier in the day, Volodymyr Zelenskyy made an unexpected appearance at the International Criminal Court in the Hague. The Ukrainian president said that his Russian counterpart “deserves to be sentenced” and called for a…
Vladimir Putin’s absence from events marking the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi death camp shows how Europe is still bitterly divided over the legacy of the Holocaust.
The legality of any future British air strikes on Iraq may be clear – but the justification for US intervention in neighbouring Syria is much less obvious.
The United Nations is to launch an investigation into alleged war crimes and continuing human rights violations in Sri Lanka.
As a team of international war crimes prosecutors releases images appearing to show evidence of systematic killing in Syria, Channel 4 News asks if this week’s peace talks in Geneva are at risk.
The ex-Liberian president faces an 80-year term in a UK prison for aiding and equipping rebels in Sierra Leone’s civil war, and for his role in rape, murder, and the conscription of child soldiers.
As Chinese hackers breach the computer systems of multinational energy companies one cyber expert tells Channel 4 News scanning our fingerprints before we send emails could become more common.
As Chinese hackers breach the computer systems of multinational energy companies one cyber expert tells Channel 4 News scanning our fingerprints before we send emails could become more common.
A leading war crimes lawyer tells Channel 4 News the video apparently showing men taking part in executions in Sri Lanka is “astonishing evidence” and the United Nations must act.
Dr Dragan Dabic, the erstwhile silver-bearded new age guru of Uri Gagarin Street, New Belgrade (until he was exposed last summer as the former Bosnian Serb leader and alleged war criminal Radovan Karadzic), is back in Courtroom One at The Hague this afternoon at 14:15 local time. His reappearance coincides with the reappearance in London…