Crimes News
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By AFP
Abidjan -
Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara has refused to comment on the acquittal on crimes against humanity of his predecessor Laurent Gbagbo at the International Criminal Court while insisting investigations would continue.
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By AFP
Benghazi -
A Libyan commander wanted by the International Criminal Court for alleged war crimes has "escaped" from prison, the forces of military strongman Khalifa Haftar said.
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By AFP
Bangui -
A court charged with probing atrocities committed in the Central African Republic (CAR) has cleared its final hurdle and is expected to launch investigations later this year, its special prosecutor said Monday.
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By AFP
Sarajevo -
Authorities in the Bosnian town of Srebrenica angered relatives of the 1995 massacre there by handing its top municipal award on Sunday to the leader of the Bosnian Serbs, local media reported.
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By AFP
Manila -
The International Criminal Court is opening an initial probe into allegations of crimes against humanity by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, his spokesman said Thursday, insisting the Philippine leader rejected any accusations of mass murder arisi...
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By AFP
New York -
An assembly of 123 countries gathered at the United Nations agreed to allow the International Criminal Court to prosecute those responsible for the crime of aggression, officials said Friday.
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By AFP
Den Haag -
A Philippine lawyer on Monday filed a complaint at the world's only permanent war crimes court against President Rodrigo Duterte, alleging his war on drugs has caused some 8,000 deaths.
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By AFP
Luxembourg -
The European Union on Monday strongly condemned Russia for the bombardment of the Syrian city of Aleppo, saying air strikes by Moscow and Damascus could amount to war crimes.
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By AFP
Berlin -
German authorities Wednesday arrested a Syrian national on war crimes charges, on suspicion of commanding a rebel militia in Aleppo that committed atrocities and plundered artefacts for sale.
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By AFP
Den Haag -
A preliminary probe suggests Ukraine's security forces used "excessive and indiscriminate" force in the 2014 Maidan protests but are not guilty of crimes against humanity, the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor said Thursday.
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By AFP
Bucharest -
A Romanian court has begun a probe into former president Ion Iliescu for alleged crimes against humanity over the violent suppression of protests in 1990, months after the fall of the Communist regime, prosecutors said Wednesday.
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New York -
Scientists have come up with a computer model indicating where a dust sample came from within the U.S. This is based on the DNA of fungi found in the sample.
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After two Swedes were sentenced to life in the Philippines in 2011 for illegally running cybersex dens, the government passed the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 to eliminate any other similar crimes online.
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Budapest -
The European Union’s Black Ribbon Day has been held in the Hungarian capital, Budapest, but has not had much media coverage, except in media catering to the relatives of the victims of Communism and some victims of Nazism.
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A man from Illinois has been given a 10-year prison sentence for illegally removing asbestos as well as exposing workers to it.
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Budapest -
Ladislaus Csizsik-Csatary, 97, sent 15,700 Jews to Auschwitz in 1941, while employed as a police commander in a Slovakian Ghetto. Now he has finally been caught.
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Prague -
Former Communist countries in the EU have called on the Union’s Justice and Home Affairs Council to declare a day of remembrance of all totalitarian crimes committed by regimes throughout Europe.
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The Vancouver Police Department has released a composite drawing of a suspect believed to have groped a young woman March 2nd, west of Vancouver.
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Information obtained from a Freedom of Information request sent to Scotland's eight police forces has shown more than 40 police officers have been charged with a variety of offences since January 2009.
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A temporary lapse in judgement can cause people to do "not-so-smart" things. These criminals have topped the list for dump acts in November.
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Den Haag -
British supermodel Naomi Campbell has testified in the trial of former Liberian president, Charles Taylor, who is on trial in The Hague on 11 charges of war crimes, including the use of child soldiers and sexual assault as a form of attack.
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New Bedford -
A law firm ran an ad for a foreclosed property recently that stated "whites only" in the property description which has set off a flurry of protests and complaints from both blacks and whites who were offended by the illegal, racist and discriminatory ad.
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Washington -
The State Department announced new guidelines for issuing passports to transgender applicants. If you bring a note from your doctor that you have undergone appropriate clinical treatment for gender transition you'll be able to get a passport to match.
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Ever wonder how people spend holidays on death row? Or what they ask by way of gifts and favors? Although death row may be dreary and deadly, for many hope springs eternal.
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called on the United Nations (UN) to intervene in what he called ongoing settler attacks against Palestinian residents in the West Bank.
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Although commonly associated with crime is illegal drug use, an interesting report regarding just who exactly is committing the more violent crimes unveils a more common drug: Alcohol.
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House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charles Rangel is back in the news again, after it was discovered that he has been soliciting donations from businesses who have interests before the committee, for a new academic center which will bear his name.
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Vlado Tanevski has been charged with raping and torturing four elderly women in Macedonia. He then is alleged to have killed them and dumped their bodies wrapped in plastic bags.
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In the UK alone, the recorded figures of criminals getting away with not being prosecuted is rising fast. Why? Because they are too young. In 2006 these crimes committed by children rose to 3,000.
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When Cody was found dead Marylin Christian wanted saliva and hair samples taken from the next door neighbor Lucky, she was met with blank looks. You see Cody was her cat and Lucky is a dog.
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Jesus hearing the accusations of the Pharisees against a woman accused of adultery Guercino in 1621
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