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Month: March 2023

Zelensky, on Bucha anniversary, vows to defeat 'Russian evil'
31 March 2023 by AFP
President Volodymyr Zelensky vowed Friday to defeat Russia, speaking alongside European leaders in Bucha one year after Moscow's troops withdrew from the Ukrainian town that has become synonymous with war crimes allegations. Russi [...]
Zelensky says Bucha must become 'symbol of justice'
31 March 2023 by AFP
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday called for Bucha to become a "symbol of justice" on the one-year anniversary of Russia's withdrawal from the town now synonymous with war crimes allegations. "We must do everything [...]
Justice in Sudan - Young people demonstrating in Khartoum Sudan transitional justice: agreement in sight or a "big lie"?
31 March 2023 by Gwenaëlle Lenoir
A supposed "final agreement" to end the political crisis in Sudan has been announced for this Saturday, April 1, between the country’s military junta and civilian coalition, including new commitments on transitional justice demand [...]
Ukraine war 'madness' threatening humanity: UN rights chief
31 March 2023 by AFP
Russia's war in Ukraine has made severe rights violations "shockingly routine" and is distracting humanity from battling existential threats to its survival, the United Nations rights chief warned on Friday. Speaking before the UN [...]
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31 March 2023 by AFP
Russia 'should not be' permanent Security Council member: US envoy to UN Russia "should not be" a permanent member of the UN Security Council, US ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield said in an interview with AFP. "Russia is a permanent member of the Security Council. It shouldn't be, because o [...]
31 March 2023 by AFP
Zelensky says Ukraine 'will never forgive' on Bucha anniversary President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that Ukraine would "never forgive" Moscow for its occupation of Bucha, a year after the town became a symbol of alleged Russian war crimes. Russian forces pulled back from the commuter town [...]
31 March 2023 by AFP
A year after Bucha, the grim list of alleged Russian crimes in Ukraine Russia has been accused of thousands of war crimes in Ukraine, including indiscriminate bombings, rapes, torture, summary executions and the unlawful deportation of children to Russia, over which President Vladimir Putin is wanted [...]
31 March 2023 by AFP
Ukraine's Bucha rebuilds, seeks justice for war killings A year after its liberation by Ukrainian forces, Bucha and its people are still confronted by the atrocities blamed on Russian forces during their occupation of the city. But the community is rebuilding, and local people say "the [...]
31 March 2023 by AFP
One year on, Ukraine remembers Bucha victims Ukraine on Friday marks one year since Russia withdrew from the Kyiv suburb of Bucha, leaving the bodies of executed civilians strewn in the streets in what has become a symbol of alleged Russian war crimes. Russian forces withdre [...]
31 March 2023 by AFP
Death on Yablunska: Four lives that ended in Bucha They all had different paths to death on Yablunska Street in Bucha: A risky evacuation, a borrowed bicycle, a wounded parent. One among them was even Russian born. But at the end of it all, at least 20 people in civilian clothes w [...]
30 March 2023 by AFP
Russian FM to chair UN Security Council meeting Moscow said Thursday its foreign minister will chair a UN Security Council meeting in April, when Russia will hold the rotating presidency of the international body. Russia has repeatedly said it has been confronted at the UN by t [...]
Trial in D.R. Congo - A woman victim of rape in Kasai, walks in the center of Mulombodi (DRC)
30 March 2023 by Caleb Kazadi
Congo: Two top brass on trial for crimes against humanity in Kasai An important trial in the "Mulombodi" case opened in Kinshasa on March 20, more than six years after the events. This religious site near Kananga airport was the scene of atrocities in September 2016. Two top Congolese police and [...]
30 March 2023 by AFP
Russian FM to chair UN Security Council meeting in New York Moscow said its foreign minister will chair a UN Security Council meeting in April, when Russia will hold the rotating presidency of the international body. Russia has repeatedly said it was confronted at the UN by the "collective [...]
30 March 2023 by AFP
Russia's presidency of UN Security Council 'a bad joke': Kyiv Ukraine on Thursday said Russia's upcoming presidency of the United Nations Security Council this week was "a bad joke". "Russian UN Security Council presidency on April 1 is a bad joke. Russia has usurped its seat; it's waging a [...]
29 March 2023 by AFP
'Hotel Rwanda' hero Paul Rusesabagina arrives in US: W.House Outspoken Rwandan government critic Paul Rusesabagina, whose efforts to save people during the 1994 genocide inspired the Hollywood film "Hotel Rwanda," has arrived in the United States after being freed from prison, the White Hou [...]
29 March 2023 by AFP
IAEA chief to visit Ukraine nuclear plant The UN atomic watchdog chief is expected on Wednesday to visit Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, which is currently held by Russian forces. There are persistent fears about the safety of the nuclear plant -- Europe's lar [...]
29 March 2023 by AFP
US backs special tribunal on Russia 'aggression' against Ukraine The United States on Tuesday threw support behind a special international tribunal to try Russia for "aggression" against Ukraine, building momentum to prosecute the crime for the first time since the aftermath of World War II. Th [...]
28 March 2023 by AFP
French MPs recognise Ukraine Soviet-era famine as 'genocide' The French parliament on Tuesday recognised as "genocide" the 1930s starvation of millions in Ukraine under Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, a move welcomed by President Volodymyr Zelensky. In a resolution adopted by 168 votes to two, [...]
28 March 2023 by AFP
UK's Guardian apologises for founders' slavery links The owner of British newspaper The Guardian apologised Tuesday for the role of its founders in transatlantic slavery and announced a "decade-long programme of restorative justice", following an independent investigation. The more [...]
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