
By Nata Chernetskaya
How does Ukraine remember its citizens who died as a result of war crimes? In the cities of Odessa, Mykolaiv and Kherson, the military administration, local governments, artists and philosophers are getting involved and are creating a large number of memorials.
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The invaders return
7 March 2025
by Thierry Cruvellier
More and more countries – Russia, Israel, the United States, China, Azerbaijan, Venezuela – are publicly declaring their intent to conquer territories by force, or like Rwanda are doing it without admitting. The world order established in 1945 is obsolete, and international law is being violated without a second thought. Here is a world map of the new annexations under way and those that are openly threatened.

Thinking about the death of the ICC and what comes next
7 February 2025
by Thierry Cruvellier
Beyond the US sanctions, what led to the possible demise of the International Criminal Court (ICC)? Was the model and the supremacy of criminal law just misled from the start? And if the ICC falls off the cliff, what’s next? What’s the place and future of international law? Two-long time...

In Kasai, justice on the ground and under protection
6 March 2025
by Joseph Mbuyi
After several postponements, the appeal trial of two men sentenced to death for war crimes committed in the Congolese region of Kasai opened in the town of Masuika on March 3. The entire court traveled to the crime site. To hear the often protected witnesses, near the very place where was committed the murder of a traditional chief and the devastation caused by the Kamwina Nsapu conflict between 2016 and 2019.
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Lebanon says two killed in Israeli strikes on south
25 October 2025
India arrests man for stalking, touching Australian women cricketers
25 October 2025
Lebanon says one killed in Israeli strike on vehicle
25 October 2025
Indian man arrested for stalking, touching two Australian women cricketers
24 October 2025
Spain probes steelmaker for alleged trading with Israeli arms firm
24 October 2025
Spain probes steelmaker bosses for alleged trading with Israeli arms firm
23 October 2025
ICC rejects claims it is not competent to judge Duterte
23 October 2025
AFP renews call on Israel to investigate attack on journalists
23 October 2025
Russian drone kills two Ukrainian journalists in east
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