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Syria court sentences Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death in absentia

A Syrian court has sentenced ousted dictator Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia, after convicting him of committing war crimes…

6 days ago

International Criminal Court ‘a critical cog’ in global justice efforts

During his regular media briefing, UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric was asked if the Secretary-General had anything to say regarding reports that US Secretary of…

1 month ago

German court convicts Iraqi couple of enslaving Yazidi girls

A court in Germany has convicted an Iraqi couple of enslaving two Yazidi girls in Iraq.The Munich Higher Regional Court…

1 month ago

Syrian intelligence chief found guilty of torture by Austrian court

A former Syrian intelligence chief in the ​city of Raqqa has been found guilty of torture and sexual abuse of…

1 month ago

Israeli court extends detention of two Gaza flotilla activists

Thiago Ávila and Saif Abu Keshek were detained by Israeli forces who intercepted the flotilla's boats near Greece last week.…

3 months ago

Syrian ex-colonel in UK court on crimes against humanity charge

Salem Michel Al-Salem, accused of crimes committed in Syria in 2011 and 2012, has been named for the first time.…

5 months ago

Aid groups in Gaza and West Bank thrown lifeline as Israel court pauses ban threat

The right-wing government of Israel's Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has taken a tough stance against international and Palestinian NGOs as…

6 months ago

US Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump’s IEEPA Tariffs, but Trade War Politics Grind

In a decision that could reshape the boundaries of presidential power over trade, the Supreme Court of the United States…

6 months ago

Trump Slaps Worldwide 15% Tariffs After Supreme Court Setback, Deepening Legal and Economic Uncertainty

US President Donald Trump has announced a sweeping increase in baseline tariffs on imports from all countries to 15%, escalating…

6 months ago

US Supreme Court Delivers Major Blow to Trump’s Trade Agenda, Rules President Lacked Authority to Impose Sweeping Global Tariffs Under Emergency Law

In a landmark rebuke to executive power, the US Supreme Court on Friday ruled that President Donald Trump exceeded his…

6 months ago