World news about “War crimes”, including breaking news and archival articles published by euronews.
Bosnian Serb general loses war crimes appealA former Bosnian Serb army general has lost his appeal against a conviction for war crimes committed during the… 12/11/2009 - tags: Serbia, War crimes, Bosnian war
Karadzic war crimes trial adjournedThe war crimes trial of former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic has been adjourned until March next year… 05/11/2009 - tags: Justice, War crimes, Radovan Karadžić
Court rejects Karadzic plea for time… to attend his war crimes trial unless … of genocide, war crimes and crimes … 03/11/2009 - tags: USA, War crimes, Karadžić
Karadzic to appear at war crimes trialRadovan Karadzic says he will appear at his trial in the Hague this afternoon. The former Bosnian Serb leader has… 03/11/2009 - tags: War crimes, ICTY, Radovan Karadžić
Karadzic to appear in Hague court… him on 11 war crimes charges. … run from the war crimes tribunal. … 03/11/2009 - tags: Bosnia and Herzegovina, War crimes, Radovan Karadžić
Karadzic to attend war crimes trial on Tuesday… boycotted his war crimes trial since it … genocide, war crimes and crimes … 02/11/2009 - tags: Justice, War crimes, Radovan Karadžić
Prosecution opens case against KaradzicThe prosecution has opened its case in the war crimes trial of former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, even though… 27/10/2009 - tags: War crimes, Radovan Karadžić
Plavsic’s triumphant return to BelgradeFormer Bosnian Serb President, Bilyana Plavsich, has arrived in Belgrade to a hero’s welcome. She has been released… 27/10/2009 - tags: Serbia, Belgrade, War crimes
Ex-Bosnian Serb leader released from jailFormer Bosnian Serb President Biljana Plavsic has been released from jail in Sweden, after serving six years of an… 27/10/2009 - tags: Bosnia and Herzegovina, War crimes
Karadzic trial to go ahead… is accused of war crimes arising from … sought by the war crimes tribunal. He … 27/10/2009 - tags: Bosnia and Herzegovina, War crimes, Radovan Karadžić
Karadzic refuses to attend first day of trialOne of the world’s most wanted men looked nothing like his wanted posters until his arrest last year. With a beard, hat… 26/10/2009 - tags: International Criminal Court, War crimes, Radovan Karadžić
Ethnic lines drawn as Karadzic trial opensWomen who lost their menfolk in the massacre of 8,000 Muslim men and boys in Srebrenica watched the events unfold in… 26/10/2009 - tags: Bosnia and Herzegovina, War crimes, Radovan Karadžić
Hague court considers options after Karadzic no showThe families of those scarred by some of the worst atrocities in Europe since the Second World War, reacted with fury… 26/10/2009 - tags: Serbia, War crimes, Radovan Karadžić
Victim families fume as start of Karadzic trial delayed… opening of his war crimes trial, but the … faces 11 war crimes charges … 26/10/2009 - tags: Bosnia and Herzegovina, War crimes, Radovan Karadžić
Karadzic indicted on war crimes and genocideWith or without his presence in court, according to the 40 page indictment, Radovan Karadzic was one of the authors of… 26/10/2009 - tags: Bosnia and Herzegovina, War crimes, Radovan Karadžić
Victims’ relatives head for war crimes trialThe man accused of ordering Europe’s worst atrocities since the Second World War – Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic… 24/10/2009 - tags: War crimes, Radovan Karadžić
UN backs alleged Israeli-Hamas war crimes probeThe United Nations Human Rights Council has voted to endorse a report into Israel’s recent assault on the Hamas run… 16/10/2009 - tags: Israel, Mideast, War crimes
What now for the Goldstone Report on Gaza war?… committed war crimes. But Israel … allegations of war crimes violations … of war crimes, which we … 15/10/2009 - tags: Israel, War, Gaza, War crimes
Karadzic trial to begin by end of OctoberFormer Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic’s final appeal to have his trial dismissed has been rejected by the… 15/10/2009 - tags: War crimes, Radovan Karadžić
Red Cross marks Geneva Conventions’ 60 yearsThe International Committee of the Red Cross is marking the 60th anniversary of the four Geneva Conventions, signed on… 12/08/2009 - tags: Geneva, War crimes, Anniversary
Have the Geneva Conventions made a difference?Since 1949, the Geneva Conventions have placed limits on how war is waged, seeking to protect civilians during… 12/08/2009 - tags: War crimes, Anniversary
Life sentence welcomed by relatives of WWII atrocity victimsRelatives of the victims of a World War II atrocity in Italy have welcomed the life sentence handed down to a… 11/08/2009 - tags: Germany, War crimes, World War II
Nazi war criminal jailed for lifeThe former commander of a German infantry unit has been jailed for life for killing 14 civilians in an Italian village… 11/08/2009 - tags: Germany, War crimes, World War II
Nazi war criminal gets life sentenceA 90-year-old former German infantry commander has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a court in Munich… 11/08/2009 - tags: Germany, War crimes, World War II
Verdict due in Nazi war crimes trial in GermanyA 91-year-old German man, accused of a Nazi war crime, is set to be sentenced by a court in Munich today. Former… 11/08/2009 - tags: Germany, War crimes, World War II
Calls for inquiry over UK torture claimsBritain is under increasing pressure over its alleged complicity in torture, with a parliamentary committee demanding a… 05/08/2009 - tags: War crimes, Torture, United Kingdom
Bosnian Serb cousins found guilty of arson killingsTwo Serbian ex-paramilitaries have been convicted in the Hague for the massacre of scores of Bosnian Muslims… 20/07/2009 - tags: Serbia, War crimes
Charles Taylor: a history written in bloodEx-warlord Charles Taylor is facing 11 counts of instigating murder, rape, mutilation, sexual slavery and conscripting… 14/07/2009 - tags: Liberia, Justice, War crimes, Sierra Leone
Taylor slams war crimes charges as “lies”The former Liberian President Charles Taylor has taken the stand at his war crimes trial in The Hague. His… 14/07/2009 - tags: Liberia, Justice, War crimes, Sierra Leone
Charles Taylor dismisses charges as “malicious”The former Liberian President Charles Taylor has taken the stand at his war crimes trial in the Hague. In his… 14/07/2009 - tags: Liberia, Justice, War crimes, Sierra Leone
Demjanjuk charged with Holocaust atrocitiesA suspected Nazi death camp guard has been formally charged with helping to murder 27,000 Jews in World War … 13/07/2009 - tags: Justice, War crimes, World War II, Holocaust
Taylor begins war crimes defenceThe defence team of former Liberian president Charles Taylor has started to put its case against charges of war… 13/07/2009 - tags: Liberia, War crimes, Sierra Leone
Demjanjuk declared fit to stand trialA man alleged to have helped to kill almost 30 thousand Jews in a Nazi death camp has been deemed fit to stand trial in… 03/07/2009 - tags: War crimes, World War II
Doctors say John Demjanjuk is fit to stand trialAccused Nazi death camp guard John Demjanjuk has been deemed fit enough by medical experts to stand trial for… 03/07/2009 - tags: Germany, Justice, War crimes, Holocaust
Ex-PM of Kosovo held in Bulgaria… for alleged war crimes. … accuses him of war crimes in Kosovo and … 24/06/2009 - tags: Balkans, Serbia, War crimes
Ex-PM of Kosovo arrested in Bulgaria… for alleged war crimes. … is accused of war crimes against Serbs … 24/06/2009 - tags: Serbia, Kosovo, War crimes
Bosnian survivors’ anger at Mladic video… accused of war crimes and genocide … on trial for war crimes, is notably … 12/06/2009 - tags: War crimes, Bosnian war
Bosnia airs “new” Mladic tv picturesOne of Europe’s most-wanted men has reappeared on television. The pictures of the renegade Serb general Ratko… 11/06/2009 - tags: Serbia, Justice, War crimes
New Mladic pictures: How old?Europe’s most-wanted man has reappeared on television. Pctures of the renegade Serb General Ratko Mladic were shown on… 11/06/2009 - tags: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Justice, War crimes
Karadzic claims immunity deal with USLawyers at the trial of the former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic are trying to convince the court that he was… 26/05/2009 - tags: Netherlands, The Hague, War crimes
Croatia jails leading MP for war crimesA senior member of parliament in Croatia has been given a 10 year jail term for the torture and murder of ethnic Serb… 08/05/2009 - tags: Serbia, War crimes
Krajisnik fails in appeal bidUnited Nations appeal judges have overturned two convictions for murder and extermination for former Bosnian Serb… 17/03/2009 - tags: United Nations, War crimes
Krajisnik appeal failsThe International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia has rejected the appeal from the former speaker of the… 17/03/2009 - tags: Justice, War crimes
Bashir arrest warrant welcomed by Darfuri exilesThe decision to issue an arrest warrant for Bashir has been welcomed by Darfuri exiles across the world. They took to… 04/03/2009 - tag: War crimes
Karadzic refuses to plead at UN courtThe tribunal for the former Yugoslavia has entered a plea of not guilty on behalf of Radovan Karadzic after he refused… 03/03/2009 - tag: War crimes
Ex-Serb president acquitted of Kosovo war crimesThe United Nations’ war crimes tribunal has delivered its first verdict on the conflict in Kosovo, acquitting former… 27/02/2009 - tags: Serbia, War crimes
Probe finds Nazi “Dr Death” died in Cairo in 1992A Nazi fugitive nicknamed “Dr Death” died in Cairo in 1992. Aribert Heim was thought to be alive and well and… 05/02/2009 - tags: Egypt, War crimes
ICC hears of child soldier hell in first case… at the war crimes trial of a … permanent war crimes tribunal, the … Previous war crimes cases, like … 26/01/2009 - tags: International Court of Justice, War crimes
Palestinian officials dismiss legal immunity for Israeli militaryPalestinian officials have said a pledge by Ehud Olmert to protect Israeli soldiers from prosecution over alleged war… 26/01/2009 - tags: Israel, Ehud Olmert, War crimes
Israel faces Gaza war crimes accusations… army facing war crimes accusations … form part of war crimes charges. … 21/01/2009 - tags: Israel, Gaza, War crimes
Brain behind Rwanda genocide gets lifeTheoneste Bagosora, the so-called mastermind behind the Rwandan genocide has been sentenced to life in prison. The … 18/12/2008 - tags: Rwanda, War crimes
Serbia pledges to bring war crimes caseSerbia says it will bring charges against Croatia after the UN’s highest court agreed to hear accusations it committed… 19/11/2008 - tags: Croatia, Serbia, International Court of Justice, War crimes, Bosnian war
