Tag: crimes
Death of a French journalist: an investigation opened for war crimes
“Sadness and emotion”, writes Gérard Larcher; “All my thoughts to his family, loved ones and colleagues”, shares François Hollande; “War and its procession of horrors”, for Jean-Luc Mélenchon … The…
Those convicted of violent crimes still have a teacher’s ID
The system of professional identification for teachers is in some parts dysfunctional, summarizes the research company Acta Publica in its report The teachers. According to the survey, only 34 of…
Transnistrian Alexus Braxton declares he lives without fear, a week later he was murdered – hate crimes and discrimination on the rise in the US
A record number of transferees were murdered in the United States last year, nearly 60. In a year and a half, a total of more than 600 bills restricting the…
David Cronenberg’s ‘Crimes of the Future’ not the most violent film at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival
The new film by David Cronenberg, in the running for the Palme d’or, is a powerful fresco that plunges us into a futuristic world where man loses his humanity by…
The house of the Russian oligarchs has become an exhibition about war crimes
But this year they were not invited and instead the consequences of the Russian invasion of Ukraine are shown here. Now the house has changed its name from Russian House…
Russian soldier sentenced to life in Ukraine’s first war crimes trial
A Ukrainian court convicted a tank unit commander of a Russian soldier for the murder of a Ukrainian civilian in the first war crimes trial since the country’s invasion by…
Man, 70, loses appeal of conviction for decades-old sex crimes
A 70-year-old Norfolk County man has lost an appeal of his conviction for sex crimes against family members. Ontario’s Court of Appeal upheld a decision by Justice James Turnbull, who…
War crimes: “A hasty justice would cause Ukraine to lose a lot of its credibility”
The first of a long series. On Wednesday, the trial of a Russian soldier for a war crime began in kyiv. Vadim Chichimarine, a 21-year-old non-commissioned officer, is accused of…
Russian soldier admits guilt in first trial for war crimes
The soldier is accused of shooting dead a cycling 62-year-old Ukrainian man in the Sumy region a few days into the war. The incident is said to have occurred after…
War in Ukraine: opening in kyiv of the first trial for war crimes
The first trial for war crimes opens this Wednesday in kyiv, while fighting rages in the east of the country. Launched earlier this week, the evacuation of Ukrainian soldiers from…