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Iran's Death Penalty Is A New Tactic. Nov 30, 2009 1325
A wake-up call from youtube: a horrifying video forced Pantea Sotoodeh to focus on what's going on in Iran, her parents' native country. Sotoodeh, Pantea Sep 21, 2009 498
ICC justice the debate continues. Aug 1, 2009 5079
Activists seek to sue against Kim Jong II to ICC. Brief article Jul 24, 2009 249
Justice in Africa: ... the great debate continues. Jul 1, 2009 352
The case for the ICC. Mazangue, Lucile Jul 1, 2009 2820
Sudan president attends summit in Zimbabwe. Brief article Jun 7, 2009 165
'It is a political trial,' says Taylor's lawyer. Boateng, Osei May 1, 2009 1225
Reaping the whirlwind: "I do not admit that a great wrong has been done to the Red Indians of America or the black people of Australia by the fact that a stronger race, a higher grade race, has come in and taken its place" -Winston Churchill to the Palestine Royal Commission, 1937. Ankomah, Baffour Viewpoint essay May 1, 2009 1716
Selective justice. May 1, 2009 3651
The case against Bashir. May 1, 2009 1960
Speaker vows "crushing" Iranian response to any Israeli attack. Apr 21, 2009 342
Sudanese President makes brief Saudi visit. Brief article Apr 1, 2009 185
EGYPT - Mar 25 - Egypt Backs Sudanese President. Mar 28, 2009 551
SUDAN - Mar 23 - Scholars Tell Bashir To Avoid Qatar Trip. Brief article Mar 28, 2009 272
Iraq: Tariq Aziz sentenced to 15 years in prison. Brief article Mar 11, 2009 205
IRAQ - Mar 2 - Iraqi Court Acquits Former Top Aide To Saddam Hussein. Mar 7, 2009 388
Sudan president is accused of crimes against humanity. Mar 4, 2009 323
Spanish court to investigate Israeli officials for alleged 'crimes against humanity'. Jan 29, 2009 155
Spain to amend 'crimes against humanity' law. Jan 29, 2009 325
Spain to amend crimes against humanity law. Jan 29, 2009 325
Letter: Mailbag - Crimes against humanity. Letter to the editor Jan 20, 2009 630
EU party to Israel's crimes against humanity - NGOs. Jan 9, 2009 715
Decision on civil party participation in provisional detention appeals. Turner, Jenia Iontcheva Jan 1, 2009 3722
Prosecutor v. Alex Tamba Brima, Brima Bazzy Kamara & Santigie Borbor Kanu. Oosterveld, Valerie Jan 1, 2009 3849
United States supports Security Council Resolution condemning wartime sexual violence. Oct 1, 2008 620
These past 13 years, everyone has been looking for Radovan Karadzic. Brief article Aug 18, 2008 208
The United Nations Security Council has rejected a resolution by the U.S. and the U.K. to impose tougher sanctions on Robert Mugabe, president of Zimbabwe these past 20 years, and key members of his government. Brief article Aug 4, 2008 144
Taylor's prophecy comes true; Presidents are not prophets, but the former Liberian president, Charles Taylor, who is now standing trial in The Hague, is proving to be one. Osei Boateng reports. Boateng, Osei Aug 1, 2008 1422
Sudan's Bashir Joins Syria's Assad In Providing Arab Rulers With New Lessons. Jul 21, 2008 2200
A bitter sweet revenge. Kutschera, Chris Jul 1, 2008 1065
Part-qualified; total conviction. Brief article May 1, 2008 286
Duress, demanding heroism, and proportionality. Chiesa Aponte, Luis Ernesto May 1, 2008 14775
Kenyan leaders sued for crimes against humanity. Jan 23, 2008 60
Reminiscence of state terror in Nepal. Kumar, Dhruba Critical essay Jan 1, 2008 3681
Argentinean priest gets life for role in dirty war. Brief article Dec 22, 2007 131
Ex-minister and his wife face Khmer Rouge trial; Accused: Ieng Sary, a Khmer Rouge foreign minister, and his wife were arrested for alleged crimes against humanity. Nov 12, 2007 386
Special court for Sierra Leone - international criminal law - crimes against humanity - war crimes - recruitment and use of child soldiers. Oosterveld, Valerie; Marlowe, Andrea Oct 1, 2007 5124
Sierra Leone Liberia; Taylor's trial: whose agenda? Unless the SCSL Trial Chamber puts its foot down and ensures its orders are immediately obeyed by the Court Registry, the smooth running of Charles Taylor's trial may be in real jeopardy, reports Osei Boateng. Boateng, Osei Jul 1, 2007 2990
Comparative approaches to punishing hate: the intersection of genocide and crimes against humanity. Nersessian, David L. Jun 22, 2007 24824
Liberia/Sierra Leone: at last Taylor's trial begins; After much pre-trial legal wrangling, the trial of Liberia's former president, Charles Taylor, begins in The Hague on 4 June. Osei Boateng and Jarlawah Tonpo report. Boateng, Osei; Tonpo, Jarlawah Jun 1, 2007 1866
Sierra Leone: what use the Special Court? Gberie, Lansana Apr 1, 2007 1283
Sierra Leone & Liberia: Taylor's trial still causing controversy; The trial of the former Liberian president, Charles Taylor, will now start on 4 June despite objections by his defence team to move it to 3 September in order to give them enough time to prepare his defence. Osei Boateng reports. Boateng, Osei Mar 1, 2007 2037
On December 30th, Saddam Hussein, the country's dictator who was swept out of power by the American invasion of 2003, was hanged for "crimes against humanity" for the mass murder of Shiite men and boys in the 1980's. Garcia, Luis Jan 1, 2007 139
Breaking developments in international law: a conversation on the ICJ's opinion in Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Serbia and Montenegro. Discussion Jan 1, 2007 7190
Slave trafficking 200 years after abolition. Discussion Jan 1, 2007 6711
Darfur and the responsibility to protect. Siebert, John Dec 22, 2006 859
Stealing a nation, Part 2. Pilger, John Dec 1, 2006 3440
IRAQ - Nov 5 - Saddam Hussein Sentenced To Hang. Nov 11, 2006 606
HANG HIM; Saddam Hussein is sentenced to death for crimes against humanity. Nov 6, 2006 121
Behind the koranic curtain: a look at life under the rigid theocracy ruling Iran's Islamic Republic, where nonconformity to Shari'a law is punishable by imprisonment, beating, amputation, and even death. Telzrow, Michael E. Oct 16, 2006 1182
The sun rises from the south. Sep 22, 2006 884
The horrors of Haditha. Rothschild, Matthew Jul 1, 2006 1261
IRAQ - Mar 15 - Saddam's Half-brother Takes Stand In Trial. Mar 18, 2006 566
The Court of Vice Admiralty at Sierra Leone and the abolition of the West African slave trade. Helfman, Tara Mar 1, 2006 15517
The responsibility to protect: the U.N. World Summit and the question of unilateralism. Bannon, Alicia L. Mar 1, 2006 3609
IRAQ - Jan 29 - Saddam Judge Sparks Chaos. Feb 13, 2006 292
Mother of atrocities: Pauline Nyiramasuhuko's role in the Rwandan genocide. Sperling, Carrie Jan 1, 2006 11583
IRAQ - Dec 19 - Saddam's Former Top Officials Freed. Brief Article Dec 24, 2005 206
IRAQ - Dec 21 - Saddam Trial Hears Graphic Evidence Of Torture. Dec 24, 2005 373
IRAQ - Dec 6 - Saddam Trial Hears Evidence From Hidden Witness. Dec 10, 2005 743
Challenging impunity: the International Criminal Court was launched in April 2002. Noah Novogrodsky outlines the goals of the Court and describes the barriers to its success. Novogrodsky, Noah Benjamin Dec 1, 2005 1671
Torture suit begins. Brief Article Dec 1, 2005 179
House of horror: the return of democracy to Latin America has strengthened the drive to bring to justice those responsible for massive human rights violations in the 1970s and 1980s. In Argentina a former torture centre is being turned into a museum of memory. Tomas Bril Mascarenhas talks with Juan Cabandie who only recently discovered his own intimate links to the death squads. Mascarenhas, Tomas Bril Dec 1, 2005 1381
Battle for the truth. Dec 1, 2005 1746
IRAQ - Nov 8 - Two Defence Lawyers In Saddam Trial Shot. Nov 12, 2005 628
Democide in Zimbabwe. Brief Article Jul 25, 2005 245
ARGENTINA: AMNESTY LAWS DECLARED UNCONSTITUTIONAL, POTENTIAL FOR HUMAN RIGHTS PROSECUTIONS EXPANDS. Jun 24, 2005 1819
IRAQ - May 30 - Talabani Sees Saddam Trial Within 2 Months. Brief Article Jun 4, 2005 195
Afghan woman executed for adultery. Brief Article Jun 1, 2005 156
Doing business with the devil: the challenges of prosecuting corporate officials whose business transactions facilitate war crimes and crimes against humanity. Jacobson, Kyle Rex Jan 1, 2005 30429
When God was not looking: if you have an enemy, fight him straight--as so many gallant resistance-fighters have done throughout history. Picking on the innocent to use as human shields or as cannon fodder is amoral. Duodu, Cameron Oct 1, 2004 1183
Remember lustration? Brief Article Sep 13, 2004 211
The U.N. Security Council finally passed a resolution demanding that Sudan act within 30 days to disarm the Arab militias whose campaign of murder, arson, and rape has driven a million Africans in the Darfur region from their homes. Brief Article Aug 23, 2004 158
Attacking slavery from within: the making of The Impending Crisis of the South. Myller, Rolf Aug 1, 2004 18528
Armenian genocide condemned. Brief Article Jun 1, 2004 275
Beyond fear: the triumph of international humanitarian law. Goldberg, Mark May 1, 2004 2520
Apartheid sinners face the music: the recent arrest of Gideon Nieuwoudt, a former apartheid policeman allegedly implicated in the death of Steve Biko, has suddenly thrown the spotlight on the apartheid sinners who slipped through the fingers of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. The net is now closing in on them, reports Pusch Commey. Commey, Pusch Apr 1, 2004 1015
One of the foulest crimes against humanity in living memory was the famine deliberately caused by Josef Stalin in the Ukraine. Brief Article Dec 22, 2003 207
Sanctioning hypocrisy: recent media reports highlight Burma's ongoing disregard for human rights and the inconsistent way that the US is dealing with it. Nov 1, 2003 526
ARABS-EUROPEAN - Oct. 13 - EU Attacks Iran's Human Rights Record. Oct 18, 2003 342
PERU: TRUTH COMMISSION ISSUES REPORT. Sep 12, 2003 1694
Terror in East Timor. Alcock, Andrew Brief Article Sep 1, 2003 284
In the eye of the beholder: why human-rights abuses justify war on Iraq, but are rewarded in Uzbekistan. Lee, Jan Sep 1, 2003 490
AFGHANISTAN - July 29 - Watchdog Highlights Abuses. Brief Article Aug 2, 2003 140
X-rays of Guantanamo Bay. (Currents). Richards, Chris Brief Article Jul 1, 2003 218
Legally lethal: Indonesian military get the go-ahead to gun down human rights. (Currents: Indonesia). Hinman, Pip; Schamotta, Justin Jul 1, 2003 680
Megacrime scenes. (Mega-Projects). Chatterjee, Pratap Jul 1, 2003 1430
Taylor proven right. (Around Africa: Liberia). Mbakwe, Tom Nov 1, 2002 688
CHILE: MILITARY SCANDAL COULD AID EFFORT TO REFORM CONSTITUTION. Oct 4, 2002 1674
Making waves. Hakena, Helen Oct 1, 2002 877
Detained by the US government. (War and War Hysteria). Sep 22, 2002 1188
PERU: FORMER PRESIDENT ALBERTO FUJIMORI REFUSES TO MEET WITH TRUTH COMMISSION. Sep 13, 2002 1967
How 30 years of deceit blew up in British faces. (Diego Garcia). Boateng, Osei Sep 1, 2002 1964
The complexities of justice. (Ike Oguine's View from the South). Oguine, Ike Brief Article Aug 1, 2002 883
ARGENTINA: FORMER DICTATOR LEOPOLDO GALTIERI ARRESTED. Jul 19, 2002 1117
Geetaben and Shakila. (View from the South). Butalia, Urvashi Brief Article Jul 1, 2002 877
Testimony of the dead: former dictators brought to justice by their victims. (Guatemala). Engler, Mark; Durbin, Alexandra Brief Article Jul 1, 2002 511
What is MONUC doing here? (Dr Congo). Bafalikike, Lokongo Brief Article Jul 1, 2002 866
Reparations and Restorative Justice: What Do We Owe to Victims of Slavery? (Philosophy). Hughes, Paul M. Brief Article Mar 22, 2002 182

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