Russia-Ukraine war: Russia to investigate Ukraine for alleged torture of its soldiers
Russia's Investigative Committee said on Thursday it was opening criminal cases into Ukrainian servicemen's alleged torture of their Russian counterparts.
Apr 14, 2022, 14:37 PM IST
Ukrainian women raped at gunpoint by Russian soldiers, many pregnant after being confined to basement: Reports
Senior UN official Sima Bahous told the Security Council on Monday that while all allegations must be independently investigated, "the brutality displayed against Ukrainian civilians has raised all red flags". "We are increasingly hearing of rape and sexual violence," she was quoted by Reuters.
Apr 13, 2022, 00:00 AM IST
'I won't leave him': Ukrainian mother weeps after finding corpse of her young son at roadside grave in Bucha
The distraught mother named Lyudmyla found the corpse of her dead son Yevhenii at a roadside grave behind a razed petrol station in Bucha.
Apr 11, 2022, 10:29 AM IST
Russia's suspension from UNHRC a meaningful step by international community: Joe Biden
The UN General Assembly suspended Russia from the Human Rights Council in a 93-24 vote, with 58 countries abstaining.
Apr 08, 2022, 06:21 AM IST
'Civilians were crushed by Russian tanks, women were raped in Bucha': Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky tells UNSC
Zelensky, while addressing the UN Security Council today via a translator, also gave graphic detail about alleged atrocities committed by Russian troops in Ukrainian cities, including Bucha.
Apr 05, 2022, 21:43 PM IST
International Criminal Court begins probe into Russia's ‘war crimes’ in Ukraine
The ICC prosecutor`s office said it would start collecting evidence for "any past and present allegations of war crimes, crimes against humanity or genocide committed on any part of the territory of Ukraine by any person".
Mar 03, 2022, 06:50 AM IST
Israeli sniper kills unarmed Palestinian who was standing still, video sparks outrage - Watch
The soldiers can he heard celebrating the killing of the unarmed man.
Apr 10, 2018, 20:41 PM IST
Ratko Mladic sentenced to life for Bosnia genocide, war crimes
Former Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic was on Wednesday sentenced to life in prison.
Nov 22, 2017, 17:05 PM IST
Israel, Palestinians have failed to prosecute war crimes: UN
Israeli and Palestinians authorities must ensure that victims of violations in their long conflict have access to justice and reparations, the report said.
John Kerry, Sergei Lavrov to resume talks on Syria despite war crimes row
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will meet his Russian counterpart in Switzerland on Saturday to discuss Syria, officials said on Wednesday, as a devastating bombing campaign of the city of Aleppo intensified.
Oct 12, 2016, 23:20 PM IST
Syria's Aleppo reels from strikes as Russia is accused of `war crimes`
Syria`s Aleppo faced worsening food and medical shortages on Monday and warplanes again pounded the city as Russia condemned what it called "unacceptable" Western rhetoric after allegations of war crimes.
Sep 26, 2016, 23:29 PM IST
At least 26 killed in Aleppo as UN meets over Syria
At the start of that meeting the UN's top envoy to Syria accused the government of unleashing "unprecedented military violence" against civilians in Aleppo.
Sep 26, 2016, 03:42 AM IST
War crimes committed in Syria`s Aleppo, France says at UN
France`s envoy to the United Nations asserted Sunday that war crimes were being committed in Syria`s battered city of Aleppo, as the Security Council met for urgent talks on the escalating military campaign.
Sep 25, 2016, 21:09 PM IST
Bangladesh: Ex-MP from Jamaat-e-Islami gets death penalty for war crimes
Bangladesh has so far executed four war crimes convicts since the process began to try the top Bengali perpetrators of 1971 atrocities.
Aug 10, 2016, 16:15 PM IST
U.N. urges Sri Lanka to rein in military, prosecute war crimes
Sri Lanka must prosecute war crimes committed during the long civil war with Tamil rebels to win the confidence of the Tamil minority.
Jun 28, 2016, 15:36 PM IST
ICC sentences DR Congo`s Bemba to 18 years in jail for war crimes
Judges at the International Criminal Court on Tuesday sentenced former Congolese vice president Jean-Pierre Bemba to 18 years in jail for a series of brutal rapes and murders in Central African Republic over a decade ago.
Jun 21, 2016, 19:32 PM IST
Bangladesh clears execution of top Islamist leader Motiur Rahman Nizami
Bangladesh's Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the death sentence of top Islamist party leader Motiur Rahman Nizami for war crimes, paving the way for his execution within days.
May 05, 2016, 12:21 PM IST
Radical Serb leader Seselj praises `honourable` UN judges for acquittal
Radical Serb leader Vojislav Seselj on Thursday praised the "honourable and fair" UN judges who acquitted him of nine charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
Mar 31, 2016, 16:24 PM IST
UN judges acquit Serb leader Seselj on all war crimes charges
UN judges on Thursday found radical Serb leader Vojislav Seselj not guilty on all nine charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity arising out of the 1990s Balkans wars.
Mar 31, 2016, 16:05 PM IST
Congo ex-vice president guilty in landmark ICC war rape ruling
Democratic Republic of Congo`s Jean-Pierre Bemba became the highest-ranking politician convicted by the international war crimes court on Monday, when it judged him responsible for a campaign of rape and murder in Central African Republic.
Mar 22, 2016, 09:39 AM IST
