Articles related to "War Crimes"
Crooks, Criminals, and the Pursuit of Justice
On 13 February two important events occurred. One was the trial of the former Yugoslav dictator Slobodan Milosevic. The other event was the arraignment of John Walker Lindh, the American who was captured while fighting with the Taleban in Afghanistan.
war crimes trials • international war crimes tribunal • americans in the taleban
On 13 February two important events occurred. One was the trial of the former Yugoslav dictator Slobodan Milosevic. The other event was the arraignment of John Walker Lindh, the American who was captured while fighting with the Taleban in Afghanistan.
war crimes trials • international war crimes tribunal • americans in the taleban
On War Crimes Part I: Coming to Grips With Atrocity
This will be a four-part series on War Crimes and the proposal for an International Criminal Court. The first part will begin with a retelling of Senator Bob Kerrey’s recent revelation of actions he took in Vietnam 32 years ago and a look at what constitutes or should constitute a war crime.
war crime • bob kerrey • john mccain • vietnam • genocide
This will be a four-part series on War Crimes and the proposal for an International Criminal Court. The first part will begin with a retelling of Senator Bob Kerrey’s recent revelation of actions he took in Vietnam 32 years ago and a look at what constitutes or should constitute a war crime.
war crime • bob kerrey • john mccain • vietnam • genocide
Media on Schiavo case: expediency, not "liberal bias"
It isn't "liberal bias" the causes most US media organs to support Schiavo's right to end the life of his wife--it's expediency.
media • media issues • terry schindler-schiavo • michael schiavo • new york times
It isn't "liberal bias" the causes most US media organs to support Schiavo's right to end the life of his wife--it's expediency.
media • media issues • terry schindler-schiavo • michael schiavo • new york times
Old Piracy Laws Created Universal Jurisdiction
Piracy was the first crime to be of international concern, and this level of importance was later extended to war crimes, genocide, and crimes against humanity.
piracy laws • international criminal court • universal jurisdiction • war crimes • national sovereignty
Piracy was the first crime to be of international concern, and this level of importance was later extended to war crimes, genocide, and crimes against humanity.
piracy laws • international criminal court • universal jurisdiction • war crimes • national sovereignty
On War Crimes Part II: Kissinger, Hitchens, & Pinochet
A look at writer Christopher Hitchens latest book the Trial of Henry Kissinger. Hitchens claims that Kissinger is in fact a war criminal for his role in Vietnam among other events. But can world leaders be taken to court?
henry kissinger • christopher hitchens • war crime • vietnam • nixon
A look at writer Christopher Hitchens latest book the Trial of Henry Kissinger. Hitchens claims that Kissinger is in fact a war criminal for his role in Vietnam among other events. But can world leaders be taken to court?
henry kissinger • christopher hitchens • war crime • vietnam • nixon
On War Crimes Part III: Real War Criminals
On War Crimes Part III- If Henry Kissinger is not war criminal then who is? We'll look at the recent war crimes of Yugoslavia to compare against the Bob Kerrey and Henry Kissinger models.
milosevic • yugoslavia • rwanda • war crimes • tribunals
On War Crimes Part III- If Henry Kissinger is not war criminal then who is? We'll look at the recent war crimes of Yugoslavia to compare against the Bob Kerrey and Henry Kissinger models.
milosevic • yugoslavia • rwanda • war crimes • tribunals
On War Crimes Part IV: Just say no to the ICC
The Conclusion of the "On War Crimes" series looks at the International Criminal Court. Is is really going to solve the problem? Does more law, laws, and lawyers equal more justice?
bill clinton • international criminal court • bill richardson • genocide • laws
The Conclusion of the "On War Crimes" series looks at the International Criminal Court. Is is really going to solve the problem? Does more law, laws, and lawyers equal more justice?
bill clinton • international criminal court • bill richardson • genocide • laws
Rwanda Conflict Comes to Emory University
On September 4, 2008, Dr. Sam Cherribi and the Emory Development Institute hosted a lecture by a prominent defense attorney with the ICTR.
international criminal tribunal rwanda • war crimes • emory university • postconflict justice • international development
On September 4, 2008, Dr. Sam Cherribi and the Emory Development Institute hosted a lecture by a prominent defense attorney with the ICTR.
international criminal tribunal rwanda • war crimes • emory university • postconflict justice • international development
Sierra Leone Perpetrators Guilty
Three men are convicted for their role in the 11-year long Sierra Leone civil war. The guilty verdict includes the use of child soldiers.
sierra leone • child soldier • civil war • africa • war crimes
Three men are convicted for their role in the 11-year long Sierra Leone civil war. The guilty verdict includes the use of child soldiers.
sierra leone • child soldier • civil war • africa • war crimes
Slobodan Milosevic Trial
The former Yugoslav head of state Slobodan Milosevic was recently arrested and sent to the Hague to face a trial regarding his possible involvement in war crimes.
slobodan • milosevic • trial • un • war
The former Yugoslav head of state Slobodan Milosevic was recently arrested and sent to the Hague to face a trial regarding his possible involvement in war crimes.
slobodan • milosevic • trial • un • war
The Rape of Muslim Women
This article discusses the latest weapon of Serb forces used against the women of Kosova; RAPE.
muslim • muslims • kosovar • yugoslavia • serbs
This article discusses the latest weapon of Serb forces used against the women of Kosova; RAPE.
muslim • muslims • kosovar • yugoslavia • serbs
The Sino-Japanese "Apology" Crisis
In both Japanese and Chinese cultures, an apology is to affect personal self-examination. When adopted by the political sector however, saying "sorry" means taking blame.
sino-japanese relations • sino-japanese apology crisis • apology in japanese • apology in chinese • daoquian
In both Japanese and Chinese cultures, an apology is to affect personal self-examination. When adopted by the political sector however, saying "sorry" means taking blame.
sino-japanese relations • sino-japanese apology crisis • apology in japanese • apology in chinese • daoquian
Can Justice Rule, even for Saddam?
Thoughts on justice and international law in and for Iraq
iraq • demcoracy • international law • justice • peace
Thoughts on justice and international law in and for Iraq
iraq • demcoracy • international law • justice • peace
AU Summit in The Gambia
African Leaders assemble in Banjul, The Gambia, to discuss reforms on the African continent
african union • darfur • banjul • the gambia • hissene habre
African Leaders assemble in Banjul, The Gambia, to discuss reforms on the African continent
african union • darfur • banjul • the gambia • hissene habre
Complementary Jurisdiction Helps Define the ICC
The International Criminal Court uses an interesting choice of jurisdiction to support national trials for war crimes, genocide, and crimes against humanity.
complementary jurisdiction • international criminal court • national courts • united states state department • war crimes
The International Criminal Court uses an interesting choice of jurisdiction to support national trials for war crimes, genocide, and crimes against humanity.
complementary jurisdiction • international criminal court • national courts • united states state department • war crimes
Doom and Gloom for the International Relations Soul
A Review of Robert Kaplan's book The Coming Anarchy. Just a little light summer reading.
robert kaplan • the coming anarchy • africa • democracy • war
A Review of Robert Kaplan's book The Coming Anarchy. Just a little light summer reading.
robert kaplan • the coming anarchy • africa • democracy • war
Forensic Anthropologist
War crimes, mass disasters and tsunamis - forensic anthropologists like Sue Black are part of the team of crime scene investors responsible for identifying the deceased.
forensic anthropologist • forensic anthropology susan black sue black • popular culture • crime scene investigator • forensic investigations
War crimes, mass disasters and tsunamis - forensic anthropologists like Sue Black are part of the team of crime scene investors responsible for identifying the deceased.
forensic anthropologist • forensic anthropology susan black sue black • popular culture • crime scene investigator • forensic investigations
Henry Wirz 1865 War Criminal
Commander of the Andersonville Confederate Prison was the first of the world’s war criminals. He was the only soldier executed in the aftermath of the American Civil War
andersonville • pow • prisoner of war • henry wirz • prison camp
Commander of the Andersonville Confederate Prison was the first of the world’s war criminals. He was the only soldier executed in the aftermath of the American Civil War
andersonville • pow • prisoner of war • henry wirz • prison camp
International Courts Part I of III: International Tribunal Court
The definitions of and differences among International Tribunal Court; International Criminal Court; and International Court of Justice, and how they preserve justice in our humane world.
rights • human rights • abuse • humanity • humanitarian
The definitions of and differences among International Tribunal Court; International Criminal Court; and International Court of Justice, and how they preserve justice in our humane world.
rights • human rights • abuse • humanity • humanitarian
Josef Mengele Murderer of Auschwitz
Notorious Nazi Murderer "The Angel of Death" Commits Unspeakable Atrocities at Auschwitz and Flees to South America to Freedom and a New Life!
josef mengele • the angel of death • auschwitz attrocities • nazi war crimes • death camp experiments
Notorious Nazi Murderer "The Angel of Death" Commits Unspeakable Atrocities at Auschwitz and Flees to South America to Freedom and a New Life!
josef mengele • the angel of death • auschwitz attrocities • nazi war crimes • death camp experiments
Juba Peace Talks Resume
After a three-week delay, peace talks between the Lord's Resistance Army and the Ugandan government resume in the southern Sudanese town of Juba.
uganda • lord's resistance army • lra • juba • sudan
After a three-week delay, peace talks between the Lord's Resistance Army and the Ugandan government resume in the southern Sudanese town of Juba.
uganda • lord's resistance army • lra • juba • sudan
Khmer Rouge Leader Suffers Stroke
Ageing Khmer Rouge leader Khieu Samphan, facing potential indictment by an atrocity crimes tribunal, was whisked to a Phnom Penh hospital following a stroke this week.
khmer rouge • war crimes tribunal • genocide tribunal • extraordinary chambers in the courts of cambodia • khieu samphan
Ageing Khmer Rouge leader Khieu Samphan, facing potential indictment by an atrocity crimes tribunal, was whisked to a Phnom Penh hospital following a stroke this week.
khmer rouge • war crimes tribunal • genocide tribunal • extraordinary chambers in the courts of cambodia • khieu samphan
Lex Domicile!
In this article I talk about the respect to individuality, despite his crimes. The article is based on political cases on the present day. Elements of the theory of history and state are also included.
milosevic • pinochet • locherby • international tribunal • war crimes
In this article I talk about the respect to individuality, despite his crimes. The article is based on political cases on the present day. Elements of the theory of history and state are also included.
milosevic • pinochet • locherby • international tribunal • war crimes
LRA and Government Closer to Peace
LRA rebels and government officials have finally agreed on principles for handling accountability and reconciliation for offenses committed during Uganda's civil conflict
uganda conflict • war • peace • juba peace talks • lord's resistance army
LRA rebels and government officials have finally agreed on principles for handling accountability and reconciliation for offenses committed during Uganda's civil conflict
uganda conflict • war • peace • juba peace talks • lord's resistance army
Military Interrogation in the Modern Age
Some view military interrogation using extreme techniques, as torture and tatamount to a war crime. Yet others find it acceptable in this age of terrorism.
military torture • war crimes • president bush • psychological torture • physical torture
Some view military interrogation using extreme techniques, as torture and tatamount to a war crime. Yet others find it acceptable in this age of terrorism.
military torture • war crimes • president bush • psychological torture • physical torture
The Bataan Death March
Japanese General Masaharu Homma Defeats American and Philippine forces and earns the name "Beast of Bataan" and Takes the Rap for the Infamous Bataan Death March
the bataan death march • the beast of bataan • general masuhara homma • general douglas macarthur • the fall of the philippines
Japanese General Masaharu Homma Defeats American and Philippine forces and earns the name "Beast of Bataan" and Takes the Rap for the Infamous Bataan Death March
the bataan death march • the beast of bataan • general masuhara homma • general douglas macarthur • the fall of the philippines
The Silence Behind Women Abuse
Abuse comes in many forms and why many women suffer in silence.
women abuse • sexual harassment workplace • stalking • forms of abuse culture of society • rape declared war crime
Abuse comes in many forms and why many women suffer in silence.
women abuse • sexual harassment workplace • stalking • forms of abuse culture of society • rape declared war crime
When To Act
When is it acceptable to act to save the lives of innocent civilians who are suffering needlessly at the hands of tyranical regimes? Who should be responsible for toppling those regimes and allowing democracy to take hold?
democracy • tyranny • liberty • freedom • iran
When is it acceptable to act to save the lives of innocent civilians who are suffering needlessly at the hands of tyranical regimes? Who should be responsible for toppling those regimes and allowing democracy to take hold?
democracy • tyranny • liberty • freedom • iran
Say What?
Misinformation continues to hamper Palestinian aspirations for statehood. Israel refuses to acceed to world opinion to allow terrorists to go free after killing Israelis.
coexist • israel • palestinian • palestine • arafat
Misinformation continues to hamper Palestinian aspirations for statehood. Israel refuses to acceed to world opinion to allow terrorists to go free after killing Israelis.
coexist • israel • palestinian • palestine • arafat
The Balkans War Rages On
After many long months, the former Serb leader accused of war crimes in the former Yugoslavia is brought to justice at the Hague. But just how can the western world justify itself on the many facets of this affair? To make matters worse, war has erupted once more in the southern regions, this time between Macedonia and ethnic Albanians.
war • peace • the dayton peace agreement • yugoslavia • macedonia
After many long months, the former Serb leader accused of war crimes in the former Yugoslavia is brought to justice at the Hague. But just how can the western world justify itself on the many facets of this affair? To make matters worse, war has erupted once more in the southern regions, this time between Macedonia and ethnic Albanians.
war • peace • the dayton peace agreement • yugoslavia • macedonia
'Twas the Night before Christmas
African Arabs continue racial discrimination of Christian Blacks in Sudan. Sexual abuse, war crimes and genocide coexist with holiday cheer south of the capital Khartoum
twas the night before christmas • darfur genocide • janjaweed militia in sudan • khartoum sudan • ethnic cleansing in darfur
African Arabs continue racial discrimination of Christian Blacks in Sudan. Sexual abuse, war crimes and genocide coexist with holiday cheer south of the capital Khartoum
twas the night before christmas • darfur genocide • janjaweed militia in sudan • khartoum sudan • ethnic cleansing in darfur
Book Review: 101 Crimes of the Century
This list of famous crimes from the past one hundred years includes murders, assassinations and serial killings.
101 crimes of the century • compilation of true crime stories • alan j whiticker • infamous murders • assassinations
This list of famous crimes from the past one hundred years includes murders, assassinations and serial killings.
101 crimes of the century • compilation of true crime stories • alan j whiticker • infamous murders • assassinations
Eisenhower's Military Career
Dwight David Eisenhower, prior to becoming President of the United States, served the U.S. Army for more than 40 years, achieving the highest rank of any officer.
dwight david eisenhower • west point • united states army • world war i • world war ii
Dwight David Eisenhower, prior to becoming President of the United States, served the U.S. Army for more than 40 years, achieving the highest rank of any officer.
dwight david eisenhower • west point • united states army • world war i • world war ii
I challenge you...
Pitts: You don't know my people. You don't know what we're about. You don't know what you just started.
pitts • column • press • herald • writer
Pitts: You don't know my people. You don't know what we're about. You don't know what you just started.
pitts • column • press • herald • writer
Irma Grese Beast of Auschwitz
A young girl without much prospects in Nazi Germany became known as "Beautiful Beast" in the death camps she helped run.
auschwitz • beautiful beast • ss-aufseherin irma grese • irma grese • hitler youth
A young girl without much prospects in Nazi Germany became known as "Beautiful Beast" in the death camps she helped run.
auschwitz • beautiful beast • ss-aufseherin irma grese • irma grese • hitler youth
Once A Nazi
Frederic Bohbot's documentary film, Once A Nazi, follows former Waffen SS member, Adalbert Lallier as he testifies in a war crimes trial against his superior officer.
adalbert lallier • waffen ss • frederic bohbot • evan belof • ontic media
Frederic Bohbot's documentary film, Once A Nazi, follows former Waffen SS member, Adalbert Lallier as he testifies in a war crimes trial against his superior officer.
adalbert lallier • waffen ss • frederic bohbot • evan belof • ontic media
Simon Wiesenthal: Nazi Hunter
The life story of one of the world's foremost hunter of Nazis.
simon wiesenthal • nazi hunter • nazi germany • concentration camps • adolph hitler
The life story of one of the world's foremost hunter of Nazis.
simon wiesenthal • nazi hunter • nazi germany • concentration camps • adolph hitler
The Balkan Peninsula: Part V. The War for Bosnia
For twenty-two months Serb forces besieged Sarajevo. For more than three years the UN and NATO offered inadequate intervention. The result is a still tenuous peace.
balkan peninsula • bosnia crisis • war in bosnia • slobidan milosevic • serb nationalism
For twenty-two months Serb forces besieged Sarajevo. For more than three years the UN and NATO offered inadequate intervention. The result is a still tenuous peace.
balkan peninsula • bosnia crisis • war in bosnia • slobidan milosevic • serb nationalism
The United Nations and ICC tackle Darfur
Chief Prosecutor Luis Ocampo appears in front of the Security Council at the United Nations in New York to discuss the issues over Sudanese government officials.
the icc • united nations and icc • luis ocampo • dafur • sudanese officials charged by icc
Chief Prosecutor Luis Ocampo appears in front of the Security Council at the United Nations in New York to discuss the issues over Sudanese government officials.
the icc • united nations and icc • luis ocampo • dafur • sudanese officials charged by icc
Douglas MacArthur in Japan
Douglas MacArthur and his superiors in Washington unwittingly opened the door to creating a major economic rival.
cold war • douglas macarthur • hirohito • modernization • democratization
Douglas MacArthur and his superiors in Washington unwittingly opened the door to creating a major economic rival.
cold war • douglas macarthur • hirohito • modernization • democratization
Finding a Cure for Terrorism
The face of terrorism is ever-changing and increasingly uncontrollable. It can only be eliminated through addressing its root causes and tracing it back to the source.
terrorism • gadna • ma'alot • palestinian • global terrorismm
The face of terrorism is ever-changing and increasingly uncontrollable. It can only be eliminated through addressing its root causes and tracing it back to the source.
terrorism • gadna • ma'alot • palestinian • global terrorismm
General Ratko Mladic Thought Close to Capture
The arrest of former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic in July of 2008 left General Ratko Mladic, his military commander, as the most wanted fugitive in Europe.
ratko mladic • radovan karadzic • bosnia and herzegovina • genocide in europe • international criminal tribunal former yugoslavia
The arrest of former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic in July of 2008 left General Ratko Mladic, his military commander, as the most wanted fugitive in Europe.
ratko mladic • radovan karadzic • bosnia and herzegovina • genocide in europe • international criminal tribunal former yugoslavia
Global Response to Wartime Rape
The international community is increasing efforts to end impunity for systematic rape and sexual slavery during armed conflicts.
wartime rape • sexual slavery • forced pregnancy • sexual rights • darfur sudan
The international community is increasing efforts to end impunity for systematic rape and sexual slavery during armed conflicts.
wartime rape • sexual slavery • forced pregnancy • sexual rights • darfur sudan
Kosovar Refugees at Fort Dix
This discusses the current status of the first group of Kosovar Albanian refugees to the United States.
kosovar refugees • albanians • fort dix • muslims • yusef estes
This discusses the current status of the first group of Kosovar Albanian refugees to the United States.
kosovar refugees • albanians • fort dix • muslims • yusef estes
Missouri Guerilla Campaign Pt1
In the American Civil War one of the worst insurgent conflicts of modern history was fought between Confederate Partisan Rangers and Union Redlegs
kansas • missouri • cavalry • guerilla • bushwacker
In the American Civil War one of the worst insurgent conflicts of modern history was fought between Confederate Partisan Rangers and Union Redlegs
kansas • missouri • cavalry • guerilla • bushwacker
Raoul Wallenberg Stops Genocide
The last community of European Jews was rescued from death in the final days of World War II by a singular man whose passion serves as a role model for every generation.
the jews of budapest • raul wallenberg • wallenberg stops genocide • adolph eichmann in budapest • pogrom in budapest
The last community of European Jews was rescued from death in the final days of World War II by a singular man whose passion serves as a role model for every generation.
the jews of budapest • raul wallenberg • wallenberg stops genocide • adolph eichmann in budapest • pogrom in budapest
X-Men (Movie Review)
The transition to the big screen often leaves comic book favorites flat and hollow. But <i>X-Men</i> takes a glance back at one of mankind's greatest mistakes and proves that history does, in fact, repeat itself.
x-men • x-men movie review • criticism of the x-men movie • mutants • mutant registration act
The transition to the big screen often leaves comic book favorites flat and hollow. But <i>X-Men</i> takes a glance back at one of mankind's greatest mistakes and proves that history does, in fact, repeat itself.
x-men • x-men movie review • criticism of the x-men movie • mutants • mutant registration act
Hitler’s Foreign Legion: Waffen SS
Nearly 350,000 non-German volunteers from no less than 16 occupied countries served willingly in Adolf Hitler's Waffen SS combat units from 1940-1945.
hitler’s foreign legions • waffen ss • ss • german ss • schutzstaffel
Nearly 350,000 non-German volunteers from no less than 16 occupied countries served willingly in Adolf Hitler's Waffen SS combat units from 1940-1945.
hitler’s foreign legions • waffen ss • ss • german ss • schutzstaffel
Kony and LRA Committed to Peace
The Lord's Resistance Army and the government of Uganda have reached an agreement that may finally bring an end to one of the world's most forgotten crises
uganda • lord's resistance army • lra • insurgency • truce
The Lord's Resistance Army and the government of Uganda have reached an agreement that may finally bring an end to one of the world's most forgotten crises
uganda • lord's resistance army • lra • insurgency • truce
Saddam forced to watch South Park
Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein forced to watch himself being satirized in several South Park episodes.
saddam hussein • south park • cartoon • south park: bigger • longer and uncut
Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein forced to watch himself being satirized in several South Park episodes.
saddam hussein • south park • cartoon • south park: bigger • longer and uncut
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