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Two Former Syrian Security Officials Stand Trial in Vienna Over Alleged Raqqa Torture

Austria is testing extraterritorial jurisdiction by waiving the usual statute of limitations to try alleged Syrian abuses.

Gunfire Reported in Philippine Senate During ICC Arrest Attempt of Senator Dela Rosa

Israel Creates Special Military Tribunal for Oct. 7 Suspects With Death Penalty Option

Syria Puts Assad Cousin Atef Najib on Trial in Damascus on Murder and Torture Counts

Met Police Decline War-Crimes Probe Into Ten British Nationals Who Served With IDF

Syria Opens First Public Trials of Assad-Era Officials as Najib Appears in Court

Koblenz Opens Trial of Ex-Syrian Prison Guard on 70 Murders and Crimes Against Humanity

Brussels Court Orders Trial of Ex-Diplomat Etienne Davignon Over 1961 Lumumba Killing

Belgium Orders Trial of Ex–EU Official Étienne Davignon in Patrice Lumumba Case

Kosovo Protests Highlight Final Phase of Thaci War-Crimes Trial

Azerbaijan Sentences Ex-Karabakh Official Ruben Vardanyan to 20 Years

Milan Prosecutors Summon First Suspect in Alleged Sarajevo 'Human Safari' Killings

Germany's Top Court Upholds 10-Year Term for Former Syrian Militia Leader

ECCHR Files Paris War-Crimes Complaint Accusing TotalEnergies Over Mozambique LNG Killings

Bosnian-Born U.S. Citizen Pleads Guilty to Obtaining Citizenship by Fraud in Connecticut

Libya Detains Osama Al‑Masri Njeem on Torture Charges in Tripoli

DRC Military Court Sentences Joseph Kabila to Death for Treason and War Crimes

Syria Issues In‑Absentia Arrest Warrant for Bashar al‑Assad

French Anti‑Terror Prosecutors Raid SOS Chrétiens d’Orient in War‑Crimes Inquiry

JEP Impone Sanciones Restaurativas a 12 Exmilitares por 135 ‘Falsos Positivos’ en la Costa Caribe