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Saturday, November 21, 2009 11:20 PM

Crimes Against Humanity

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Name: Crimes Against Humanity
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 3 Documents
U.S. eases stand on global criminal court
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - The American war-crimes ambassador said yesterday that the United States was committed to ending impunity for crimes against humanity, in a speech signaling a softening of hostility toward the International Criminal Court.Stephen ... [Philadelphia Inquirer - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Two wanted Rwandan rebel leaders arrested
Two Rwandan rebel leaders accused of committing crimes against humanity in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have been apprehended, the United Nations said.The United Nations said in a release Thursday German authorities apprehended Ignace Murwanashyaka ... [UPI - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
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Amnesty International
Bosnia and Herzigovina: International support for the country's judiciary still needed
Amnesty International is calling on the international community and the authorities in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) to take all necessary measures to ensure that the international judges and prosecutors serving in the War Crimes Chamber of the State Court ... [Amnesty International UK - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Rwanda Praises German Arrest Of Hutu Rebel Leader
The Rwandan government is praising the arrest Tuesday of a Hutu rebel leader and his deputy who were living in Germany. The two are being charged with war crimes and crimes against humanity.German prosecutors issued arrest warrants Monday for Ignace Murwanashyaka ... [Turkish Weekly - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
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United Nations
UN court acquits priest of genocide
A priest accused of genocide and crimes against humanity during the 1994 Rwandan genocide has been acquitted, the second release in as many days, the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda said. ... [ONE News - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Envoy's Speech Signals Softening of U.S. Hostility to International Court
In a softening of U.S. hostility to the International Criminal Court, the American war crimes ambassador Stephen Rapp said in a speech Thursday in the Hague that the U.S. is committed to ending impunity for crimes against humanity. The comments marked ... [Law.com - Newswire - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
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Alberto Fujimori
Lisa J. Laplante: The End of Impunity for Executive Abuse: Fujimori on Trial
Far from the main stages of the international terror hunt a criminal trial is unfolding which could have profound consequences for the prosecution of heads of state who abuse executive power in the name of national security. Alberto Fujimori ... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Ways of respect
Brian Whitaker worries that Barack Obama risks getting in a muddle about the meaning of respect as between countries, but I don't find that his discussion of the issue clarifies things.Here's a simple distinction: one person can respect another while ... [normblog - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Ignatieff condemns Israel anti-apartheid week
Michael Ignatieff: Israel Apartheid Week and CUPE Ontario's anti-Israel posturing should be condemnedPosted: March 05, 2009, 8:03 AM by NP Editor [Edit Post]Select Tags... SaveCancelFull Comment, Canadian politics, Michael Ignatieff [Edit Tags]Throughout ... [National Post - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
UN tribunal picks London lawyer for Karadzic
The UN war crimes tribunal on Thursday appointed a London lawyer to represent Radovan Karadzic during his genocide trial, a legal adviser to the Bosnian Serb wartime leader said."The clerk informed us today that it had designated Richard Harvey," the ... [InSing.com - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
ICC boss denies plot to soil Africa
African countries have been urged to support the International Criminal Court to promote justice and peace.The president of the appeals division at the ICC, Prof Daniel Nsereko, on Thursday said that Kenyans should not give credibility to the false notion ... [Daily Nation - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)
UN committee criticizes NKorea rights violations
UNITED NATIONS — A key UN committee expressed "very serious concern" Thursday at widespread reports of torture and other grave human rights violations in North Korea and strongly urged the government to put an end to the violations.North Korea's deputy ... [GMA News.tv - 11/20/2009]

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Khazaee also had harsh words for Israel, one of the resolution's co-sponsors, accusing it of "the worst forms of human rights violations, war crimes, ethnic cleansing, mass murder, crimes against humanity and terrorism."
U.N. panel condemns Iran for post-election crackdown (Reuters) [Yahoo! News Australia - 11/20/2009]
...the resolution's sponsors of "double standards" in dealing with human rights, citing the US invasion of foreign states and killing of civilians, "Japan's crimes against humanity, and the racial discrimination and xenophobia rampant in the EU countries." - AP
UN committee criticizes NKorea rights violations [GMA News.tv - 11/20/2009]

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Bosnia: British lawyer to defend Karadzic [ADN Kronos International - 1 hour ago]
A violent peace [Thanhnien - 2 hours ago]
Hutu rebels denounce leaders' arrests [Namibian - 8 hours ago]
U.N. panel condemns Iran for post-election crac... [Yahoo! News - 10 hours ago]
Britain must de-Zionise Itself [Middle East Online - 10 hours ago]
Rwanda genocide survivors may boycott U.N. cour... [West Australian - 13 hours ago]
Democratic Republic of Congo: More prosecutions... [Amnesty International USA - 14 hours ago]
UN: Rights Expert Calls for Expert Inquiry into... [Third World Network - 14 hours ago]
A conversation with organizers of the Toronto f... [World Socialist Web Site - 16 hours ago]
UN Panel "deeply concerned" at "... [Kuwait News Agency - 23 hours ago]
Past Crimes of Japanese Imperialists Must Be At... [Naenara - 11/20/2009]
New Twist in Karadzic Trial Drama [IWPR - 11/20/2009]
U.N. panel condemns Iran for post-election crac... [Yahoo! News Australia - 11/20/2009]
Nazis Go on Trial in Nuremberg, Germany [Suite101.com - 11/20/2009]
Karadzic Trial to Resume in Early March [GlobalSecurity.org - 11/20/2009]
U.N. committee slams Iran for post-election cra... [Yahoo! News Australia - 11/20/2009]
Danish government must arrest Sudan president i... [Amnesty International UK - 11/20/2009]
UN court names Karadzic lawyer [Al Jazeera - 11/20/2009]
Appeals court acquits 'Mr Z' of 1994 genocide [The Arusha Times - 11/20/2009]
Mbeki and the charge of genocide - Frans Cronje [Politicsweb - 11/20/2009]
On This Day: Nuremberg Trials Begin [Finding Dulcinea - 11/20/2009]
Nov. 20: Letters to the editor [Globe and Mail - 11/20/2009]
Duch: Symbol of Khmer Rouge horror [BBC - 11/20/2009]
On This Day: Nuremberg Trials Begin [findingDulcinea / Beyond The Headlines - 11/20/2009]
Nigerian rights group demands tribal chiefs apo... [Taipei Times Online - 11/20/2009]
U.S. eases stand on global criminal court [Philadelphia Inquirer - 11/20/2009]
The Coming Show Trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed [411mania.com - 11/20/2009]
Nobel prize for Obasanjo? Not after Odi and Zak... [Daily Sun - 11/20/2009]
Zionist Control of Britain's Government: 1940-2009 [Palestine Chronicle - 11/20/2009]
Ethiopian family struggles to escape a lethal l... [Globe and Mail - 11/20/2009]
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Barbados, Guyana: Doctor Complicit? [Global Voices Online - 22 hours ago]
Barbados Underground suggests that the doctor who examined the minor brutalised by Guyana police “was complicit in the torture…the concealment of a crime against ...
Ways of respect [normblog - 11/19/2009]
Brian Whitaker worries that Barack Obama risks getting in a muddle about the meaning of respect as between countries, but I don't find that his discussion of the ...
Lisa J. Laplante: The End of Impunity for Execu... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 11/19/2009]
Far from the main stages of the international terror hunt a criminal trial is unfolding which could have profound consequences for the prosecution of heads ...
Navi Pillay: Brazil's indigenous and Afro-Brazi... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 11/18/2009]
Last week I made my first visit to Brazil as United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. It was a very full and fascinating week during which I ...
Alemayehu G. Mariam: Witness for the Future [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 11/17/2009]
In his book Night, Elie Wiesel, the Holocaust survivor and the man the Nobel Committee called the "messenger to mankind" when it awarded him the peace ...
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Audio/Video

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Justice denied for East Timor atrocity victims ... [Al Jazeera - YouTube - 11/08/2009]
ICC to probe Kenya election violence [Reuters - YouTube - 11/05/2009]
ICC to probe Kenya election violence [Reuters Video: Top News - 11/05/2009]
Riz Khan - The Goldstone report dispute - 4 Nov... [Al Jazeera - YouTube - 11/05/2009]
Riz Khan - The Goldstone report dispute - 4 Nov... [Al Jazeera - YouTube - 11/05/2009]
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