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Europe’s Ministers Approve Deal to Launch Ukraine Aggression Tribunal

The vote unlocks the court’s mechanisms, signaling a shift from planning to prosecutions.

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Israel Passes Law Creating Oct. 7 Tribunal With Death Penalty and Livestreamed Trials

Settlers Force Palestinian Family to Rebury Relative Near Re-Established Sa-Nur

Iran Strikes Push U.S. Forces Into Hotels and Offices Across the Middle East

Rights Group Calls Kabul Rehab Airstrike Unlawful as Afghanistan Reports 411 Dead

UN Expert Urges Arrest Warrants for Three Israeli Ministers Over Alleged Systemic Torture

UN Expert Alleges Israel Made Torture State Policy, Urges ICC Warrants

Belgium Orders Trial of Ex–EU Official Étienne Davignon in Patrice Lumumba Case

UN Inquiry Finds Russia’s Transfer of Ukrainian Children Constitutes Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes

UN Inquiry Finds Russia’s Deportation of Ukrainian Children Constitutes Crimes Against Humanity

BBC Probe Reconstructs Killing of 14-Year-Old Palestinian as Soldiers Block Rescue

CPJ Report Alleges Systematic Abuse of Detained Palestinian Journalists by Israel

Ukraine, Council of Europe Step Up Reparations Drive With Claims Commission, Tribunal Effort, Bank Office Talks

Myanmar Orders Timor-Leste’s Top Diplomat Out After War Crimes Case Proceeds

French Lawyers File Complaint as Paris Seeks UN Rapporteur Francesca Albanese’s Resignation

UN Rapporteur Albanese Presents Gaza Report in Italian Chamber, Drawing Fierce Rebuke From Right-Wing Parties

UN Report Finds Systemic Conflict-Related Sexual Violence in Sri Lanka, Cites Potential War Crimes

UN Rights Office Labels West Bank System 'Apartheid'-Like, Calls for Dismantling Settlements

U.S. Sanctions Two ICC Judges Over Israel–Gaza Investigation

Amnesty Report Says Hamas Committed Crimes Against Humanity in Oct. 7 Attacks