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Israel, Hamas and the International Criminal Court

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The International Criminal Court Wants to Charge Israel and Hamas for War Crimes

Bill Blum / Truthdig May 9, 2024 Warrants may be issued for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas head Yahya Sinwar among others. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

The Unaccountable Nation

By Danny Sjursen / Truthdig Mar 16, 2020 The U.S. is a perfect candidate for an ICC war crimes investigation. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

Ilhan Omar Has a Plan to Revolutionize U.S. Foreign Policy

Greg Wilpert / The Real News Network Feb 21, 2020 While her package of seven bills is unlikely to pass, it outlines a bold new progressive vision, argues Win Without War's Kate Kizer. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

U.N. List Targets Firms Linked to Israeli Settlements

JOSEF FEDERMAN and JAMEY KEATEN / The Associated Press Feb 12, 2020 Over 100 companies are said to be complicit in violating Palestinian human rights by operating in the occupied West Bank. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Official: Sudan to Hand Over Omar al-Bashir for Genocide Trial

SAMY MAGDY / The Associated Press Feb 11, 2020 For his role in the Darfur conflict, the county's former president also stands accused of crimes against humanity and war crimes. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Palestinians Decry Delay of Israel War Crimes Investigation

Marjorie Cohn / Truthdig Jan 2, 2020 Fatai Bensouda could have begun her probe without receiving approval from the International Criminal Court's permission. So why didn't she? Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

The Afghanistan Papers Confirm America’s Longest War Is a Lie

Sonali Kolhatkar / Truthdig Dec 12, 2019 It was clear to those who had been paying attention that U.S. officials were lying about the war for nearly two decades. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

The Foreign Policy Litmus Test for Democrats in 2020

Marjorie Cohn / Truthdig Aug 19, 2019 Only two of the party's hopefuls have committed to withdrawing all U.S. troops from Afghanistan during their first year in office. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Israeli Probes Into Deaths of Palestinians Often Go Nowhere

ISABEL DEBRE and MOHAMMED DARAGHMEH / The Associated Press Jul 22, 2019 Not one of 24 investigations opened this year into potential criminal shootings of Palestinians have yielded convictions or indictments. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Lawyers Deem European Union Migrant Policy a Crime Against Humanity

LORI HINNANT / The Associated Press Jun 3, 2019 A request filed with the International Criminal Court alleges that EU officials are knowingly responsible for deaths of migrants at land and sea. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

The U.S. Is Blocking Investigations Into War Crimes in Afghanistan

By Vijay Prashad / Independent Media Institute Apr 23, 2019 The victims of dozens, if not hundreds, of crimes will likely never see justice. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )