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World News tagged with war crimes

UN Vote: Australia Backs Israeli War Crimes
World  (tags: Palestine, Israel, colonialism, imperialism, u.s., usa, Australia, UnitedNations, unitednations, UN, U.N., Goldstone Report, Goldstone Commission, war crimes, warcrimes, war crime, oppression, occupation, massacre, murder, war, military, cover-up )

Simon
- 4 hours ago - greenleft.org.au
SHAME: Australia & the USA were among 18 countries that voted AGAINST the U.N. Goldstone report into Israel's war on Gaza. Over 1400 Palestinians & 13 Israelis (including 10 soldiers), were killed in the massacre. The report showed most were civilians.
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ACT NOW - Petition; Support the Goldstone Report - War Crimes During the Attack on Gaza Must Be Investigated!
World  (tags: israel, war crimes, violence, terrorism, crime, death, ethics )

David
- 21 days ago - supportgoldstone.org
The UN Goldstone report is a well-researched, fair-minded report. Israel and Hamas must conduct credible, independent investigations on war crimes and possible crimes against humanity or face the International Criminal Court. We demand accountability!
196 comments
Geneva Conventions Turn 60
World  (tags: anniversary, conflict, humanitarian action, law, Switzerland, war crimes )

Michelle
- 99 days ago - france24.com
AFP - Conflicts will get ever more "pernicious," the ICRC's chief said Wednesday on the 60th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions, as he made a fresh plea for armed groups and states to protect civilians and detainees.
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Israel Using Palestinians as Human Shields
World  (tags: israel, War Crimes, Zionist propaganda, violence, war, Humanrights, Palestine, child, middle-east, Refugees&Relief, HumanRights )

Emiko
- 112 days ago - btselem.org
The method is the same each time: soldiers pick a civilian at random and force him to protect them by doing dangerous tasks that put his life at risk. For example, soldiers have ordered Palestinians to: enter buildings to check if they are booby-trapp
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Israeli Combat Soldiers Have Acknowledged Crimes Against Humanity.......
World  (tags: israel, israeli, war crimes, illegal, murder, occupation, palestine, gaza, crime, 'HUMANRIGHTS!' )

NotSilent
- 129 days ago - news.yahoo.com
Israeli combat soldiers have acknowledged that they forced Palestinian civilians to serve as human shields, needlessly killed unarmed Gazans and improperly used white phosphorus shells to burn down buildings..........
19 comments
Doctors Who Braved Bombs in Sri Lanka Imprisoned
World  (tags: 'HUMANRIGHTS!', children, ethics, crime, corruption, conflict, death, freedoms, humanrights, politics, Refugees&Relief, society, violence, war, world, sri lanka, war crimes )

Pete
- 168 days ago - independent.co.uk
Three doctors who struggled to help tens of thousands of civilians wounded in Sri Lanka's war zone could be held for up to a year before being charged with harming the country, the government has revealed.
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Take Action: Sign the Open Letter to President Obama
World  (tags: World, UN, politics, obama, government, aid, ICC, Hague, Africa, Arab League, Khartoum, Sudan, Darfur, Bashir, janjaweed, violence, rape, murder, genocide, arrest, war crimes, terrorism, starvation, extermination )

Tom
- 198 days ago - action.savedarfur.org
With the rainy season in Darfur approaching and aid yet to be restored, we're calling for bold, agenda-setting leadership on Sudan. The Save Darfur Coalition, ENOUGH Project, and GI-NET have issued a letter outlining a plan of action for President Obama.
15 comments
UN Accuses Israel of Gaza 'Negligence or Recklessness'
World  (tags: HumanRights, israel, palestine, war, UnitedNations, war crimes, violations, report )

Brigitte
- 198 days ago - guardian.co.uk
UN accuses Israel of Gaza 'negligence or recklessness' Inquiry finds Israel responsible for deaths, injuries and damage to UN buildings
34 comments
Sign Petition: Urge the Government of Sudan to Reinstate Humanitarian Aid to Darfur
World  (tags: world, violence, sudan, darfur, al-bashir, united nations, war crimes, rape, murder, starvation, suffering, africa, conflict, human rights, civilians, genocide, icc, aid, medicine, disease, men, woman, children )

Tom
- 204 days ago - takeaction.amnestyusa.org
Without the food, water, and medicine provided by aid groups, millions of vulnerable men, women, and children in Darfur and throughout Sudan face starvation and disease. Act now to get these agencies urgently reinstated. The alternative is unthinkable.
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Sign Petition: Fully Deploy UNAMID In Darfur
World  (tags: World, darfur, UNAMID, politics, obama, government, aid, ICC, Hague, Africa, Arab League, Sudan, Darfur, Bashir, janjaweed, violence, rape, murder, genocide, arrest, war crimes, terrorism, starvation, extermination )

Tom
- 220 days ago - takeaction.amnestyusa.org
Last year a UN-African Union peacekeeping force (UNAMID) was deployed to Darfur to protect civilians. Many countries pledged troops and military hardware, yet over a year later UNAMID remains severely under-resourced with just over 60% deployed.
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AMNESTY Action: Ask Secretary Clinton Why the US Continues to Deliver Arms to Israel
World  (tags: usa, usa military arms, israel, palestine, gaza, war crimes, weapons, amnesty international HumanRights, middle-east, government, death )

Cheryl Su
- 222 days ago - takeaction.amnestyusa.org
Despite strong evidence of the misuse of U.S. weapons against civilians in Gaza, Amnesty International recently revealed that the United States sent a massive new shipment of arms to Israel. The Wehr Elbe, a ship controlled by the U.S. Military Sealift Co
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Bashir Gives the ICC His Middle Finger, With Help From His Friends
World  (tags: World, politics, obama, government, aid, ICC, Hague, Africa, Arab League, Khartoum, Sudan, Darfur, Bashir, janjaweed, violence, rape, murder, genocide, arrest, war crimes, terrorism, starvation, extermination )

Tom
- 232 days ago - network.nationalpost.com
Omar al-Bashir, the president of Sudan, is succeeding admirably in making a mockery of the International Criminal Court and its arrest warrent for war crimes and crimes against humanity in Darfur. Bashir has paid no attention, traveling regularly.
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World Citizen: Indicted Bashir Feels the Love From Arab League
World  (tags: World, politics, obama, government, aid, ICC, Hague, Africa, Arab League, Khartoum, Sudan, Darfur, Bashir, janjaweed, violence, rape, murder, genocide, arrest, war crimes, terrorism, starvation, extermination )

Tom
- 232 days ago - worldpoliticsreview.com
Nowhere was the failure of the ICC's action against the Sudanese president for war crimes in Darfur more evident than at this week's summit of the Arab League, where Bashir, despite being charged with crimes against humanity, received a hero's welcome.
6 comments
HOLOCAUST & GAZA SURVIVORS -Past & Now
World  (tags: israel, middle-east, palestine, Ethnic Cleansing, Gaza, Genocide, History, holocaust, Israel, Jews, killing, Lebanon, Muslims, Nazi, New Cold war, nuclear, Palestine, Photography, Russia, War Crimes, World War III, Zionist )

Madalena
- 237 days ago - infidelkafirwatch.wordpress.com
THE GRANDCHILDREN OF HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS FROM WORLD WAR II ARE DOING TO THE PALESTINIANS EXACTLY WHAT WAS DONE TO THEM BY NAZI GERMANY ...
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UN REPORT: HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION IN PALESTINE AND OTHER OCCUPIED ARAB TERRITORIES
World  (tags: israel, middle-east, palestine, gaza, war crimes, unitednations, UnitedNations, humanrights, violence, war, terrorism, conflict, ethics )

Madalena
- 241 days ago - www2.ohchr.org
The report, prepared by human rights investigator Richard Falk, confirms that Tel Aviv was indeed the party that violated the Egyptian-brokered six-month truce in Gaza.
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