Category: War crimes

War crimes are serious violations of international humanitarian law, committed during armed conflict, that are considered to be serious enough to be prosecuted and punished. Examples of war crimes include murder, rape, torture, and the use of child soldiers.

↪ Ratko Mladić obituary 3 weeks ago
↪ The Guardian view on atrocities in Sudan: when ‘never again’ becomes again, and again | Editorial 2 months ago
↪ Sudan’s RSF committed crimes against humanity in El Fasher, Amnesty says 3 months ago
↪ UK prioritised ties with UAE over averting mass atrocities in Sudan, MPs to be told 3 months ago
↪ Heroism, horror and the ‘pits of hell’: inside the last days of El Fasher 6 months ago
↪ ‘Extraordinary cruelty’: images show longterm ‘starvation strategy’ in Sudan 6 months ago
↪ ‘Extraordinary cruelty’: images show longterm ‘starvation strategy’ in Sudan 6 months ago
↪ International law meant to limit effects of war at breaking point, study finds 8 months ago
↪ Colombian mercenaries in Sudan ‘recruited by UK-registered firms’ 9 months ago
↪ UK imposes sanctions on four RSF officers for ‘heinous’ mass killings in Sudan 9 months ago