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North Korea is supplying chemical weapons to Syria: UN experts
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North Korea is supplying chemical weapons to Syria: UN experts

Amid an investigation that the Assad regime has been using chemical weapons, a panel of UN weapons experts has now…
International Criminal Court received 1.17 million war crimes claims from Afghans
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International Criminal Court received 1.17 million war crimes claims from Afghans

Since the International Criminal Court began collecting material three months ago for a possible war crimes case involving Afghanistan, it…
UN warns of war crimes in Syria after ‘one of the bloodiest periods’ in conflict
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UN warns of war crimes in Syria after ‘one of the bloodiest periods’ in conflict

The UN’s top human rights official on Saturday said 230 civilians were killed in the past week by a government…
UN to investigate DR Congo attack on peacekeepers
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UN to investigate DR Congo attack on peacekeepers

The United Nations on Friday set up a special investigation of the attack that killed 15 UN peacekeepers in the…
Macron: Talk to Assad now, he will answer for crimes later
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Macron: Talk to Assad now, he will answer for crimes later

French President Emmanuel Macron thinks the Islamic State group will be defeated in Syria by the middle or end of…
Widespread rape of Syrian boys and men: UNHCR
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Widespread rape of Syrian boys and men: UNHCR

The study was based on information mainly gathered in late 2016 and provided by several dozen informants and through discussions…
UN: Myanmar’s Rohingya likely faced crimes against humanity
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UN: Myanmar’s Rohingya likely faced crimes against humanity

Myanmar’s Rohingya minority has “very likely” faced crimes against humanity and possibly genocide at the hands of Myanmar security forces…
Croatian president says ‘we must admit crimes’ after court suicide
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Croatian president says ‘we must admit crimes’ after court suicide

Croatia’s president said Thursday that citizens had to admit crimes were committed by fellow Croats in Bosnia, a day after…
Ratko Mladic found guilty of genocide, sentenced to life in prison
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Ratko Mladic found guilty of genocide, sentenced to life in prison

UN war crimes judges have found former Bosnian Serbian general Ratko Mladic guilty of crimes against humanity and genocide during…
Srebrenica’s Muslim defender cleared of crimes, Serbs protest
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Srebrenica’s Muslim defender cleared of crimes, Serbs protest

Naser Oric, the Bosnian Muslim commander who led the defense of Srebrenica during the 1992-95 war, was cleared of war…
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