An Australian senator has drafted a motion that aims to get Australian parliamentarians to agree on China and its genocidal policies towards the Uyghurs in Xinjiang province.
Read More »ICC initiates investigation into Israeli war crimes – US strongly opposes
“Today, I confirm the initiation ... of an investigation respecting the Situation in Palestine. The investigation will cover crimes within the jurisdiction of the Court that are alleged to have been committed in the Situation since 13 June 2014, the date to which reference is made in the Referral of the Situation to my Office.”
Read More »Reporters without Borders lawsuit: MBS “responsible for crimes against humanity”
“Those responsible for the persecution of journalists in Saudi Arabia, including the murder of Jamal Khashoggi, must be held accountable for their crimes...No one should be above international law, especially when crimes against humanity are at stake.”
Read More »UN human rights commissioner condemns Chinese genocidal acts towards Uyghurs
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has called out China for its sickening treatment of the Uyghur population in Xinjiang.
Read More »Biden mulls future of US troops in Afghanistan prior to May deadline
The 46th president faces a May 2021 cut-off point to decide on the future of American intervention in a vastly unpopular war in the landlocked nation nestled within Central and South Asia.
Read More »UN demands Israel halt demolition of Bedouin village in Jordan Valley
“We reiterate our call on Israel to halt demolitions and confiscations... We further call on Israel to allow full, sustained and unimpeded humanitarian access to the community in Humsa Al-Baqaia.”
Read More »Saudi-US diplomatic reset looms after intelligence report holds MBS accountable for Khashoggi assassination
The United States released a hotly anticipated bombshell report on its intelligence community’s assessment of the disappearance and killing of the renowned Saudi author and journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Read More »Jamal Khashoggi: US intelligence report expected to hold MBS responsible for murder of outspoken journalist
“Once we have further evidence, it will be really impossible for the rest of the world to ignore whatever information will be provided...”
Read More »Germany: Syrian ex-intelligence colonel culpable as accomplice to crimes against humanity
In what is being described as a rare and “historic” victory, 44-year-old Eyad al-Gharib has finally been handed a jail term.
Read More »Canadian parliament agrees Uyghur oppression amounts to genocide
The leader of the Conservatives said the motion was intended to send a “clear and unequivocal signal that we will stand up for human rights and the dignity of human rights, even if it means sacrificing some economic opportunity”.
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