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Letters: Caution on Syria
Re "Time to act in Syria," Opinion, May 9 Chuck Freilich speaks of the terrible consequences of not dealing with the use of chemical weapons in the Syrian civil war. He focuses only on Bashar Assad's regime as the likely perpetrator. A prominent...
Tags: International Law, Bashar Assad, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), United Nations, Barack Obama
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Guatemala's Maya finally find justice over civil war crimes
ReutersBy Mike McDonald GUATEMALA CITY, May 12 (Reuters) - Ana Caba fled her home to live in remote mountains for nearly a decade after Guatemalan troops razed her indigenous Maya village and dozens like it in a brutal counter-insurgency campaign in the early...Tags: Arts and Culture, War Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Judges
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Bangladesh arrests top Islamist leader on war crimes charges
ReutersDHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladeshi security forces arrested on Sunday the leader of the country's biggest Islamist party on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity, a senior police official said. AKM Yusuf, the leader of Jamaat-e-Islami, was...Tags: Bangladesh, War Crimes, Sheikh Hasina, Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice
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S. Sudan rejects forming joint administration in Abyei with Sudan
Sudan TribuneSouth Sudan has rejected forming a joint administration with the Sudanese government in the contested border region of Abyei, accusing Khartoum of having "killed the spirit of dialogue with [the] assassination of the area's paramount chief, Kuol Deng...Tags: Politics, Arts and Culture, France, International Law, Customs and Tradition
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U.N. commissioner warns of possible atrocities in Qusair, Syria
The United Nations commissioner for human rights on Friday warned of possible atrocities in the Syrian town of Qusair, near the Lebanese border, as reports emerged of a major military buildup. Commissioner Navi Pillay said Syrian government forces and...
Tags: Politics, Human Rights, International Law, Bashar Assad, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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Former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt guilty of genocide
MEXICO CITY — Efrain Rios Montt, the former Guatemalan military dictator who ruled his country during one of the bloodiest phases of its civil war, was found guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity Friday for the systematic massacre of more...Tags: War Crimes, Justice System, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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Guatemala judges weighing Rios Montt genocide trial verdict
ReutersBy Mike McDonald GUATEMALA CITY, May 10 (Reuters) - The genocide trial of former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt drew to a close on Friday, and a panel of three judges began deliberations on a verdict that could be issued later in the day. Rios...Tags: Justice System, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Witnesses
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Kiir accuses Sudan of killing Abyei chief to sabotage referendum
Sudan TribuneSouth Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit on Thursday openly accused the government of neigbouring Sudan of killing the paramount chief of the disputed border region of Abyei, Kuol Deng Kuol. Kuol, the chief of the nine Dinka Ngok chiefdoms, was...Tags: Politics, France, Elections, International Law, United Nations
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Former Guatemalan dictator Rios Montt denies ordering slaughter
MEXICO CITY -- The former dictator of Guatemala, Efrain Rios Montt, on Thursday took the stand for the first time in his genocide trial and said he did not order the slaughter of hundreds of indigenous Maya. Rios Montt’s sometimes contentious...
Tags: Prosecution, Government, Trials, Politics, Human Rights
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INTERVIEW-UN team won't be deterred if N.Korea rebuffs inquiry into abuses
ReutersBy Lincoln Feast SYDNEY, May 9 (Reuters) - U.N. investigators will seek the cooperation of North Korea as part of an inquiry into allegations of widespread human rights abuses in the country but won't be deterred if Pyongyang refuses, the head of the...Tags: Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice, Russia, Japan, Indonesia
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China sends biggest ever fleet to disputed Spratlys
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila / Asia News NetworkMANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) -- China has sent one of its largest recorded fishing fleets to disputed islands in the South China Sea, state-run media said yesterday, amid tensions over Beijing's assertion of its claims in the region. The China...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Malaysia, Judges
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Dow Chemical receives $2.2 bln as damages from Kuwait co
ReutersMay 7 (Reuters) - Dow Chemical Co said it has received $2.2 billion as damages from Kuwait's state-run chemicals company, a year after an arbitrator told Petrochemical Industries Co to pay up for cancelling a planned plastics joint venture in 2008. The...Tags: International Law, Dow Chemical Co., Kuwait, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Stock Market
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