Tag: crimes
“The Empire of Silence”, Thierry Michel points to unpunished crimes in the Congo
This Wednesday, March 16 is released in French theaters the new film by Thierry Michel, author of thirteen films in thirty years on the Congo. In “The Empire of Silence”,…
the UN denounces “crimes against humanity” since the coup
More than a year after the coup in Burma, the UN on Tuesday March 15 accused the Burmese army of “crimes against humanity”. In its latest report, the Office of…
Saudi Arabia executes 81 people in one day for ‘terrorism’ related crimes
Saudi Arabia announced on Saturday that it had executed 81 people accused of crimes related to “terrorism” in a single day, a record that exceeds the total number of death…
Putin accused of war crimes in Ukraine: what risks the Russian president?
On February 17, an explosive weapon hit a nursery school in Stanytsia Louhanska, in eastern Ukraine. This is the first Russian attack targeting civilians recorded by Amnesty International. The first…
Awakening: Ukraine accuses Russia of war crimes What made the West unite in support of Ukraine?
We will tell you the news and topics of the day quickly. Ukraine accuses Russia of war crimes and genocide According to the President of Ukraine, a Russian airstrike in…
Fatou Bensouda to chair UN commission of inquiry into crimes committed in Ethiopia
On Wednesday March 2, the Human Rights Council sitting in Geneva validated its establishment and appointed to chair it the former Attorney General of the International Criminal Court Fatou Bensouda,…
Almost anyone can monitor the communications of Russian soldiers in Ukraine – and it could also expose war crimes
Information about the communication problems of the Russian forces reinforces the impression that Russia has gone to war, too confidently and incompletely equipped, writes ‘s foreign journalist Mika Mäkeläinen. –…
the OCDH is campaigning to include crimes of torture in the criminal code
The Congolese Observatory for Human Rights (OCDH) recommended on Monday that the Congolese government adopt a new Penal Code that should include the crime of torture; question of better repressing…
The NGO SOS Chrétiens d’Orient suspected of complicity in crimes against humanity in Syria
The French investigative site Mediapart reveals that the NGO SOS Chrétiens d’Orient is suspected of complicity in war crimes and crimes against humanity in Syria. The Central Office for the…
Rachida Brahim, on the trail of racist crimes
Another sociologist? Yes, but not just any. This one has a visceral need for history. Of a History of France which would not put under the carpet, under the pile…