Tag Archives: International Criminal Court

The New York Times 3:51 pm on December 14, 2021
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Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte Won’t Run for Senate

The populist president also promised a peaceful transition of power when his term ends next year.

#duterte-rodrigo, #elections, #international-criminal-court, #philippines, #politics-and-government

The New York Times 5:29 pm on November 14, 2021
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Qaddafi Son to Run for President in Libya

Seif al-Islam el-Qaddafi, the former heir apparent of the deposed Libyan dictator Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi, filed his candidacy papers on Sunday for the election expected next month.

#hifter-khalifa, #international-criminal-court, #libya, #mercenaries-and-private-military-contractors, #politics-and-government, #qaddafi-seif-al-islam-el, #united-nations, #wagner-group

The New York Times 7:33 am on November 13, 2021
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Sara Duterte and Ferdinand Marcos Jr. May Join Forces in Philippines

Ferdinand Marcos Jr., who hopes to succeed Rodrigo Duterte as president, said Sara Duterte would effectively be his running mate.

#duterte-rodrigo, #human-rights-and-human-rights-violations, #international-criminal-court, #international-relations, #marcos-ferdinand-jr, #philippines, #politics-and-government, #sara-duterte, #united-states-international-relations

The New York Times 8:31 pm on November 5, 2021
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U.N. Rights Panel Pressures Sudan Over Coup

The Human Rights Council appointed an expert to investigate abuses in the country since the military seized power on Oct. 25, and members called for the prime minister’s release.

#bachelet-michelle, #bashir-omar-hassan-al, #civilian-casualties, #coups-detat-and-attempted-coups-detat, #defense-and-military-forces, #farhan-haq, #guterres-antonio, #hamdok-abdalla, #international-criminal-court, #international-relations, #politics-and-government, #sudan, #united-nations, #united-nations-human-rights-council, #war-crimes-genocide-and-crimes-against-humanity

The New York Times 9:00 am on October 28, 2021
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The Charges Against Bolsonaro Are a Welcome Start

The Brazilian president’s catastrophic leadership has been painstakingly laid bare.

#bolsonaro-jair-1955, #brazil, #coronavirus-2019-ncov, #international-criminal-court, #war-crimes-genocide-and-crimes-against-humanity

The New York Times 8:44 am on September 16, 2021
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Philippines Is Defiant as Hague Court Announces Full Drug War Inquiry

The International Criminal Court will investigate the killings of thousands under President Rodrigo Duterte. His lawyer says it has no authority to do so.

#duterte-rodrigo, #hague-netherlands, #international-criminal-court, #philippines, #police-brutality-misconduct-and-shootings

The New York Times 12:06 pm on June 17, 2021
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Ex-Mayor on Duterte’s ‘Narco Politician’ List Is Killed in the Philippines

The death came three days after the International Criminal Court’s departing chief prosecutor requested a full investigation into the bloody war on drugs in the Philippines.

#deaths-fatalities, #drug-abuse-and-traffic, #duterte-rodrigo, #international-criminal-court, #mayors, #murders-attempted-murders-and-homicides, #philippines, #police

The New York Times 10:22 pm on April 2, 2021
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Reversing Trump, Biden Repeals Sanctions on Human Rights Prosecutor

The move revokes an executive order that put the United States at odds with many of its European allies.

#afghanistan-war-2001, #bensouda-fatou, #embargoes-and-sanctions, #international-criminal-court, #pompeo-mike, #trump-donald-j, #united-states-international-relations, #war-crimes-genocide-and-crimes-against-humanity

The New York Times 10:38 am on February 12, 2021
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Refugees Flee Central African Republic, a Crisis the World Neglects

An unlikely alliance of rebels is laying siege to the capital, displacing about 200,000 people, after a disrupted election. Here is an explanation of a humanitarian crisis that gets scant attention.

#africa, #central-african-republic, #international-criminal-court, #refugees-and-displaced-persons, #seleka, #touadera-faustin-archange

The New York Times 2:09 am on February 6, 2021
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I.C.C. Rules It Has Jurisdiction to Examine Possible Israel War Crimes

The International Criminal Court on Friday said it has the authority to investigate alleged crimes in the occupied territories, in a ruling condemned by Israel and praised by Palestinians.

#abbas-mahmoud, #bensouda-fatou, #gaza-strip, #hamas, #international-criminal-court, #israel, #netanyahu-benjamin, #palestinian-authority, #state-department, #west-bank

The New York Times 10:39 pm on January 8, 2021
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Bobi Wine Petitions The Hague, Citing Human Rights Violations

The leading opposition presidential candidate, Bobi Wine, urged the International Criminal Court to investigate human rights violations that have intensified in the run-up to this month’s election.

#amuriat-patrick-oboi, #elections, #human-rights-and-human-rights-violations, #international-criminal-court, #kampala-uganda, #kyagulanyi-ssentamu-robert-bobi-wine, #museveni-yoweri, #uganda

The New York Times 2:08 pm on December 15, 2020
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I.C.C. Won’t Investigate China’s Detention of Muslims

The International Criminal Court’s decision angered rights activists, who had lobbied it to investigate Beijing’s repressive policies against Uighurs.

#bensouda-fatou, #china, #international-criminal-court, #muslims-and-islam, #uighurs-chinese-ethnic-group, #war-crimes-genocide-and-crimes-against-humanity, #xinjiang-china

The New York Times 10:41 am on December 15, 2020
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Court Finds Evidence of Crimes Against Humanity in the Philippines

The International Criminal Court has released its latest report on President Rodrigo Duterte’s bloody war on drugs.

#drug-abuse-and-traffic, #duterte-rodrigo, #human-rights-and-human-rights-violations, #international-criminal-court, #murders-attempted-murders-and-homicides, #philippines, #police, #war-crimes-genocide-and-crimes-against-humanity

The New York Times 10:01 am on November 30, 2020
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When Does an Enemy’s Cultural Heritage Become One’s Own?

The cease-fire in Nagorno-Karabakh may offer new hope for the preservation of threatened monuments everywhere.

#abkhazia-georgian-republic, #afghanistan, #aliyev-ilham-h, #anatolia, #armenia, #armenians, #azerbaijan, #baku-azerbaijan, #bokova-irina, #bosnia-and-herzegovina, #china, #churches-buildings, #cyprus, #destruction-of-cultural-antiquities-and-heritage, #erdogan-recep-tayyip, #european-union, #hagia-sophia-istanbul-turkey, #historic-buildings-and-sites, #idlib-syria, #international-criminal-court, #iraq, #islamic-state-in-iraq-and-syria-isis, #istanbul-turkey, #mali, #modi-narendra, #monuments-and-memorials-structures, #mosques, #nagorno-karabakh, #palmyra-ny, #pantheon-rome, #restoration-and-renovation, #roman-catholic-church, #timbuktu-mali, #trump-donald-j, #turkey, #united-nations-educational-scientific-and-cultural-organization, #war-and-armed-conflicts, #war-crimes-genocide-and-crimes-against-humanity, #world-heritage-sites, #xinjiang-china, #yazidi-religious-sect

The New York Times 9:00 am on October 18, 2020
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Trump’s Sanctions on International Court May Do Little Beyond Alienating Allies

Critics say the administration has targeted a human rights lawyer with economic penalties meant for warlords, dictators and authoritarian governments.

#afghanistan-war-2001, #assad-bashar-al, #bensouda-fatou, #bolton-john-r, #embargoes-and-sanctions, #european-union, #human-rights-and-human-rights-violations, #international-criminal-court, #khashoggi-jamal, #mohammed-bin-salman-1985, #national-security-council, #netanyahu-benjamin, #palestinian-authority, #pompeo-mike, #trump-donald-j, #united-nations, #united-states-international-relations, #war-crimes-genocide-and-crimes-against-humanity

The New York Times 9:00 am on September 14, 2020
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War Crimes Risk Grows for U.S. Over Saudi Strikes in Yemen

State Department officials have raised alarms about the legal risk in aiding airstrikes that kill civilians. The Trump administration recently suppressed findings as it sold more weapons to Gulf nations.

#arms-trade, #bombs-and-explosives, #bureau-of-political-military-affairs, #civilian-casualties, #defense-department, #house-of-representatives, #houthis, #human-rights-and-human-rights-violations, #international-criminal-court, #international-relations, #iran, #law-and-legislation, #middle-east, #obama-barack, #pompeo-mike, #saudi-arabia, #state-department, #trump-donald-j, #united-arab-emirates, #united-states-defense-and-military-forces, #united-states-international-relations, #united-states-politics-and-government, #war-crimes-genocide-and-crimes-against-humanity, #yemen

The New York Times 7:56 am on September 8, 2020
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‘Kill All You See’: In a First, Myanmar Soldiers Tell of Rohingya Slaughter

Video testimony from two soldiers supports widespread accusations that Myanmar’s military tried to eradicate the ethnic minority in a genocidal campaign.

#defense-and-military-forces, #international-criminal-court, #minorities, #myanmar, #rohingya-ethnic-group, #tatmadaw-myanmar, #war-crimes-genocide-and-crimes-against-humanity

The New York Times 3:59 pm on July 21, 2020
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Omar Hassan al-Bashir Goes on Trial in Sudan Over 1989 Coup

Omar Hassan al-Bashir, ousted in mass protests last year, is on trial for his role in the military coup that propelled him to power in 1989. He faces the death penalty if convicted.

#bashir-omar-hassan-al, #coups-detat-and-attempted-coups-detat, #darfur-sudan, #international-criminal-court, #khartoum-sudan, #muslims-and-islam, #sudan, #turabi-hassan-al, #war-crimes-genocide-and-crimes-against-humanity

The New York Times 10:47 am on July 6, 2020
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Uighurs Push for International Criminal Court Case Accusing China of Genocide

The complaint at the International Criminal Court is the first of its kind to challenge Beijing on its crackdown on Muslims, but China does not accept the court’s jurisdiction.

#communist-party-of-china, #human-rights-and-human-rights-violations, #international-criminal-court, #minorities, #muslims-and-islam, #uighurs-chinese-ethnic-group, #war-crimes-genocide-and-crimes-against-humanity, #xi-jinping, #xinjiang-china

The New York Times 9:00 am on June 18, 2020
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Why Is Trump attacking the International Criminal Court?

Why is America attacking the International Criminal Court with economic pressure?

#afghanistan, #afghanistan-war-2001, #american-bar-assn, #california, #european-union, #feinstein-dianne, #france, #germany, #house-of-representatives, #human-rights-and-human-rights-violations, #international-criminal-court, #morocco, #new-york-city-bar-assn, #nigeria, #patton-george-smith, #politics-and-government, #senate, #supreme-court-us, #taliban, #trump-donald-j, #united-states, #united-states-international-relations, #war-crimes-genocide-and-crimes-against-humanity

The New York Times 3:10 pm on June 11, 2020
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U.S. to Sanction I.C.C. Investigators in War Crimes Inquiry

The International Criminal Court has collected evidence of torture, rape and other crimes by American forces during the war in Afghanistan.

#afghanistan, #barr-william-p, #bensouda-fatou, #central-intelligence-agency, #defense-department, #embargoes-and-sanctions, #esper-mark-t, #ethics-and-official-misconduct, #international-criminal-court, #obrien-robert-c-1952, #pompeo-mike, #state-department, #trump-donald-j, #united-states-defense-and-military-forces, #united-states-international-relations, #war-crimes-genocide-and-crimes-against-humanity

The New York Times 6:13 pm on June 9, 2020
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Sudanese War Crimes Suspect Arrested After 13 Years on the Run

Ali Kushayb, a Sudanese militia leader charged with 50 crimes against humanity and war crimes related to the conflict in Darfur, has surrendered to the authorities.

#darfur-sudan, #fugitives, #international-criminal-court, #sudan, #war-crimes-genocide-and-crimes-against-humanity

The New York Times 9:51 am on April 23, 2020
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Germany Takes Rare Step in Putting Syrian Officers on Trial in Torture Case

Activists have described the case, which involves charges of crimes against humanity in the early stages of the Syrian civil war, as a first, limited step toward justice.

#assad-bashar-al, #germany, #international-criminal-court, #syria, #war-crimes-genocide-and-crimes-against-humanity

The New York Times 1:59 pm on March 5, 2020
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I.C.C. Allows Afghanistan War Crimes Inquiry to Proceed

The decision by the International Criminal Court is the first time the prosecutor has been authorized to investigate U.S. forces.

#afghanistan, #afghanistan-war-2001, #bensouda-fatou, #international-criminal-court, #taliban, #united-states, #war-crimes-genocide-and-crimes-against-humanity