
Record High Killing of Philippine Lawyers
61 Lawyers Murdered During Duterte Administration Carlos H. Conde | Human Rights Watch Senior Researcher, Asia Division Protesters hold...
Human Rights Watch
Mar 17, 2021

Ben Ferencz is 101 today.
Ben Ferencz The one, the only, the treasured Ben Ferencz turned age 101 today. Following World War II, Ben was a prosecutor of Nazi mass...
John Q. Barrett
Mar 11, 2021

Ending Pakistan’s epidemic of enforced disappearances
Thousands of Pakistan’s Baloch have been abducted by security forces. Will Prime Minister Imran Khan act to find our loved ones? Al...
Al Jazeera
Mar 10, 2021

ICC awards $30m to victims of DR Congo rebel leader Ntaganda
Those eligible for reparations include direct and indirect victims of crimes such as rape and sexual slavery. Published by Al Jazeera on...
Al Jazeera
Mar 9, 2021

3 female Guatemalan judges defend rule of law
Three female judges in Guatemala have emerged as critical figures in the fight for the rule of law in a justice system seen as under...
Genocide Watch
Mar 8, 2021


Colombia Seeks Justice for War Atrocities Via New Court
A court in Colombia is exposing atrocities in the country’s long civil war, trying to compile a record all sides can accept, and offering...
New York Times 1
Mar 6, 2021


In Peru, sterilization case against Fujimori goes to court
AP News FILE - In this Oct. 25, 2013 file photo, jailed former President Alberto Fujimori attends his hearing at a police base on the...
Associated Press 1
Mar 3, 2021

Thousands dead but no prosecutions - why Liberia has not acted
Tales of atrocities dominate accounts of Liberia's years of civil war but not a single person has been tried for war crimes in the...
BBC News
Mar 1, 2021


Soldiers in Cameroon, A Close U.S. Ally, Commit Mass Rape, Report Says
The atrocity-filled raid on a village in Cameroon included the rape of at least 20 women, according to Human Rights Watch. In the predawn...
Nick Turse | The Intercept
Feb 28, 2021

Guatemalan genocide survivors march for justice
Survivors of Guatemala’s 36-year civil war call on court to reverse closure of peace institutions. temalan survivors and relatives of...
Al Jazeera
Feb 26, 2021


Philippines Admits Police Role in ‘Drug War’ Killings
February 25, 2021 9:44AM EST | Stunning Admission Highlights Need for UN Inquiry Still image captured from video of Philippine Justice...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 26, 2021


Fading Sri Lankan Hopes for Justice Rest on U.N. Rights Council
The government, strongly tied to the military, is blocking inquiries into wartime atrocities, undermining efforts to learn the fates of...
New York Times 1
Feb 24, 2021