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Refugee’s justice hopes ‘crushed’ after Italy releases Libya war crimes suspect

David Yambio says Rome ‘has blood on its hands’ after freeing police chief he alleges beat him in Tripoli prison

The Guardian - UK

Italy Releases Libyan Warlord Accused Of War Crimes

Italy's controversial release of Libyan warlord accused of war crimes raises questions about human rights and migrant mistreatment in Libya.

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Meloni faces questions after Italy frees Libyan general accused of war crimes

Case of Osama Najim puts spotlight on controversial migration pact between Italy and Libya

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Italy government under fire for releasing Libyan warlord accused of war crimes

Italian opposition lawmakers and human rights groups are voicing outrage after Italy released a Libyan warlord wanted by the International Criminal Court

The Independent UK

Libyan general released after arrest in Turin on ICC warrant for alleged war crimes

Osama Najim was arrested amid claims he used detained migrants in ‘a form of slavery’, but then freed after a mistake by prosecutors

The Guardian - UK

A Libyan warlord is arrested in Italy on a warrant from the International Criminal Court

Italian media reports and a Libyan official say police in Turin have arrested a Libyan warlord wanted by the International Criminal Court for alleged war crimes

The Independent UK

Devastation In Gaza: Aftermath Of Israel-Hamas Conflict

Ceasefire reveals extensive destruction in Gaza after longest and deadliest Israel-Hamas conflict, raising allegations of war crimes.

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Rights group accuses Congo's army and a rebel group of possible war crimes

Amnesty International has accused Congo’s army and a rebel group of bombing densely populated areas in attacks that “likely constitute war crimes.”

The Independent UK

ICC prosecutor sees ‘no real effort’ by Israel to probe alleged Gaza crimes

Karim Khan’s defence of Gaza war crimes allegations against Netanyahu comes amid delays over ceasefire ratification.

Al Jazeera

Biden has paved the way for Trump’s egregious flouting of international rules

The Biden administration has repeatedly undermined international institutions and law to shield Israel. This will come back to haunt them

The Guardian - US

Defense Secretary Pick Defends Support For Service Members Accused Of War Crimes

Pete Hegseth defends his support for service members accused of war crimes, citing prosecutorial misconduct and restrictive rules of engagement.

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Germany says sanctions against Syrian war crimes suspects must stay but people need relief

Germany’s foreign minister says sanctions against Syrian officials responsible for war crimes must remain in place but called for a “smart approach” to provide relief to the Syrian population after last month’s overthrow of President Bashar Assad

The Independent UK

Sense of impunity ‘absolute’: The NGO holding Israeli soldiers to account

The Hind Rajab Foundation is using Israeli soldiers’ own social media footage as proof of war crimes.

Al Jazeera

Why has the US accused Sudanese militias of genocide – but not Israel?

The US says forces active within Sudan are guilty of many of the same war crimes that Israel is accused of.

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What is a war crime?

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com.

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Israeli Soldier Flees Brazil Amid War Crimes Allegations

Israeli soldier accused of war crimes in Brazil flees, sparking political controversy and calls for legal protection.

The National (Scotland)

UK special forces troops face prosecution over alleged war crimes in Syria

NINE UK special forces troops could be prosecuted over alleged war crimes in Syria, Ministry of Defence (MoD) figures show ...

The Guardian - UK

Special forces troops face prosecution over alleged war crimes in Syria

MoD reveals incidents involving 10 soldiers are under investigation after trying to keep figures secret

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Israel’s hospital attacks have put Gaza healthcare on brink of collapse, says UN

Assaults on medical facilities could amount to war crimes in certain circumstances, human rights office report says

The National (Scotland)

Vast majority of Scots back ending all arms exports to Israel – new poll

THE vast majority of Scots believe the UK Government should end all arms sales to Israel, new polling for The National has found...

The Guardian - UK

Monday briefing: Law, order and what the future might hold for Palestine

In today’s newsletter: While Israel faces accusations of war crimes and genocide, its bombardment of the Gaza Strip shows no signs of abating. Wadie Said reflects on more than 14 months of conflict

Al Jazeera

Advocates launch legal push for Argentina, Chile to arrest Israeli soldier

Hind Rajab Foundation has been pursuing legal cases against Israeli soldiers across the globe, citing war crimes.

The Independent UK

Inside a stunning week across Syria following the overthrow of the Assad regime

FIRST PERSON: Bel Trew spent days travelling across Syria – from Aleppo in the north, to the capital Damascus and Deraa in the south – charting a nation coming to terms with the end of decades of brutal rule by the Assads. From families trying to find missing loved ones…

The Independent UK

‘I feared I would end up in the trench’: Digging Assad’s mass graves in Syria

IN FOCUS: Bel Trew reports from the site of a mass grave at Qutayfah, about 25 miles from the Syrian capital Damascus. There, she speaks to someone who dug the trenches before realising the true horror of what was happening at the site – while others warn of the scale…

The Independent UK

‘They are complicit’: The Palestinian-Americans suing the State Department over Gaza

Ahmed Moor is part of a group of Palestinians and their families who are suing the State Department for breaking US law in its support for Israel’s war in Gaza.

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