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Although the Commonwealth Secretariat has prepared a report on Rwanda’s application, presumably including an assessment of Rwanda’s compliance with the Commonwealth’s human rights standards, that report has never been made public...An interim report containing...
Tags: Rwanda, Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative, Commonwealth Secretariat, CHRI, Rwandese Patriotic Front, CHOGM, Rwandese Patriotic Army, civil society, RPF, Kigali, Paul Kagame, Politics, Rwandan Genocide, Rwandan Civil War, Commonwealth of Nations, Genocide, Gacaca court
Shareholders at American Funds have rejected a measure that seeks to screen out investments possibly linked to genocide in international hot spots like Sudan's Darfur region. The proposal came before shareholders at 16 of American Funds' 30 mutual funds.
Tags: Los Angeles, Institutional investors, Mutual fund, American Funds, Fidelity Investments, Genocide, Funds, Financial services, Investment, Business Finance, War Conflict
The country's UN-backed war crimes court on Wednesday heard closing arguments from both sides in the tribunal's first trial delving into the horrors of the communist regime behind the "Killing Fields" atrocities three decades ago. Under their leader Pol...
Tags: Khmer Rouge, Comrade Duch, Cambodian, prisoners chief, Kaing Guek Eav, rouge prisoners, jail term, extraordinary chambers, ruthless efficiency, killing fields, Cambodia, Phnom Pénh, Kang Kek Iew, Law Crime, Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, Phnom Penh, Nic Dunlop, Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, Pol Pot, The Killing Fields, War Conflict, Khmer people, Waterboarding, Prosecutor, Chum Mey, Ta Mok, War crime, Choeung Ek, Anees Ahmed, Genocide
The meeting shall be chaired by the oldest Bishop, Lavrentije of Sabac...Unlike the Russian or the Greek Church, the Serbian Orthodox Church can elect the new Patriarch not before 40 days since the death of the previous one. However, according to the...
Tags: War Crimes Tribunal, Serbian Orthodox Church, Serbia, Belgrade, Patriarch German, Patriarch Pavle of Serbia, Saint Sava, Patriarch, Religion Belief, Radovan Karadᅤᄒiᅣヌ, Ratko Mladiᅣヌ, Slobodan Miloᅤᄀeviᅣヌ, Genocide, War crime, Bosnian Genocide, International criminal law, Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Law Crime, War Conflict, Srebrenica massacre, Serbs, Ethnic groups in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbian people
A United Nations committee has approved a Canadian-led resolution urging Iran to stop harassing political opponents in the wake of its disputed presidential elections. A gas explosion at a coal mine in northern China on Saturday has killed 11 people...
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Hate crimes based on a person’s race or sexual orientation made up the largest and second-largest groups, respectively. “Hate doesn’t have to lead to more hate,” said Robin Toma, the commission’s executive director. Hate crimes throughout the county that...
Tags: hate crimes, Glendale, Tim Feeley, sexual orientation, Turkey, İstanbul, Glendale California, Armenian Genocide, Glendale Salt Lake City, Armenians, Genocide, Crimes, Hate crime, Hate group, Social Issues, Law Crime
As reported by The Epoch Times online and in Monday's print edition, the five officials of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) include Jiang Zemin, the former top man in the Party, and Luo Gan, head of the notorious 610 Office, a nationwide secret police...
Tags: Falun Gong, Spain, Madrid, Jiang Zemin, Universal jurisdiction, 6-10 Office, Genocide, Communist Party of China, War Conflict, International criminal law, The Epoch Times, Law Crime
Kuniko Ozaki, a former Japanese career diplomat, was elected Wednesday to serve as a judge on the International Criminal Court...Fumiko Saiga, who was the first Japanese judge on the ICC, died in April, and Mohamed Shahabuddeen from Guyana resigned in...
Tags: International Criminal Court, Kuniko Ozaki, Belgium, Brussels, Genocide, Judges of the International Criminal Court, International criminal law, The Hague, Politics, Law Crime, War Conflict
The United Nations-backed tribunal tasked with trying atrocities committed during the 1994 Rwandan massacre of ethnic Tutsis and moderate Hutus today acquitted a priest who had been charged with genocide and crimes against humanity, a day after...
Tags: UN tribunal, genocide, ICTR, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, Rwandan Genocide, War Conflict
Iran said Tuesday that it has sentenced five people to death and another 81 to prison terms of 6 months to 15 years for their roles in the protests that followed the country's disputed presidential elections. The five who received death sentences were...
Tags: Iran, Mohammad Khatami, Tehrān, Mehdi Karroubi, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Khatami, Green Movement, Iranian presidential election, Mir-Hossein Mousavi, Politics of Iran, Politics, Social Issues, Reiss, Iranian election protests, Clotilde Reiss, Law Crime, Genocide, Roman Polanski, Rwandan Genocide, Rwanda