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Sri Lanka angered by new calls to investigate war crimes
World NowNearly three years after the end of a bloody war that endured for a quarter of a century, Sri Lanka faces new calls to investigate alleged war crimes and stop a continuing pattern of shadowy disappearances and detentions. The accusations have angered... -
Court convicts former Congolese warlord of using child soldiers
World NowAfter waiting almost a decade for justice, Congolese victims of former warlord Thomas Lubanga saw him convicted Wednesday by the International Criminal Court at the Hague, the first verdict in the panel's 10-year history. Lubanga could face life... -
Syria can't escape international law's 'long reach,' Cameron says
World NowBritish Prime Minister David Cameron argued Wednesday while visiting the United States that Syria would not be able to escape the “long reach” of international law. His remarks came on the same day the International Criminal Court handed out... -
Sri Lankan monks pray against call to investigate war crimes
World NowEvery day on World Now we choose a remarkable photo from around the world. Today we spotted this vivid shot of Buddhist monks gathering in Sri Lanka, pushing against calls to investigate alleged war crimes.... -
Sri Lanka angered by U.N. vote to investigate war abuses
World NowIn a step that infuriated Sri Lankan leaders, the country was urged to investigate alleged war crimes from its bloody civil war, in a resolution passed Thursday by the chief human rights body at the United Nations.... -
Mexico abuse victims denounce Vatican as Pope Benedict XVI visits
World NowSexual abuse victims angrily accused the Vatican on Saturday of protecting a notorious Mexican priest for decades, and said they were dismayed that Pope Benedict XVI will not meet with them on his visit to the country.... -
ICC rebuffs Palestinians’ Gaza war crimes case against Israel
World NowThe International Criminal Court on Tuesday rejected a Palestinian request to investigate alleged war crimes arising from Israel’s 22-day military offensive in Gaza Strip three years ago, saying it had no jurisdiction because Palestine has not... -
The Zorn/Thayer papers
Change of SubjectMy Wednesday print column pulls portions out of the following e-mail dialogue (lightly edited) I had with Andy Thayer, local veteran activist and spokesman for the Coalition Against NATO/G-8 War & Poverty Agenda: To Andy: I’d like to do short...... -
Russia shows 'callous disregard' in Katyn massacre case, court says
World NowRussia's refusal to cooperate with the European Court of Human Rights in exposing a 1940 war crime that killed 22,000 Poles in the Katyn forest shows "callous disregard" for the victims and their relatives, the court said in a ruling Monday.... -
In NY, Jason Statham looks to punch above his weight
24 Frames"Safe," starring Jason Statham, comes out next week. Can it make him an action star?... -
Festival of Books: History's dark corners make good crime, spy novels
Jacket CopyHere’s a humdinger of a story from the Scottish crime novelist Philip Kerr about a research trip to Russia following some local cops with whom he thought he had built a good rapport. “The cop was always joking – “So...... -
Liberia's Charles Taylor guilty of aiding, abetting war crimes
World NowFormer Liberian President Charles Taylor is found guilty of aiding and abetting war crimes and crimes against humanity. Taylor faces a possible life sentence for his role in arming ruthless rebels in neighboring Sierra Leone in exchange for "blood...
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