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The International Criminal Court in The Hague (ICC/CPI), Netherlands.
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International Criminal Court

Comment on Italy's failure to execute ICC arrest warrant (the Almasri case)

Stylized image representing two faces, realized through the use of barbed wire
international days

International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust, 27 January 2025

Courtroom at the International Criminal Court
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International Criminal Court

The International Criminal Court calls on Italy to fully cooperate after failing to arrest Libyan General Osama Elmasry Njeem

A Palestinian searches through rubble of his destroyed home hit by Israeli strikes in Towers Al-andaa - the northern Gaza Strip.
© UN Photo/Shareef Sarhan
Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Human Rights Watch: new report finds war crimes and crimes against humanity in Israel’s forced displacement practices of Palestinians in Gaza

Francesca Albanese, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian Territory occupied since 1967, briefs reporters at UN Headquarters.
© UN Photo/Mark Garten
Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Genocide as colonial erasure: Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Francesca Albanese

Jews from Subcarpathian Rus are subjected to a selection process on a ramp at Auschwitz-Birkenau, Poland.
© US Holocaust Memorial Museum/ Yad Vashem
genocide, crimes against humanity

Genocide and Memory: A Comparative Analysis of the Holodomor and the Holocaust

In 1995, a government soldier reads the names of soldiers who are among the survivors or escapees from the fallen city of Srebrenica
genocide, crimes against humanity

International Day of reflection for Srebrenica genocide, 11 July 2024

Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights at the Human Rights Council
Peru

OHCHR: Peru Crimes against Humanity Fight a Ticking Clock

United Nations

United Nations: "Anatomy of a genocide", Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Francesca Albanese (2024)

#Call4Peace initiative
Israeli-Palestinian conflict

#Call4Peace initiative: Open letter to European Union, through the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU, "Peace for Israel and Palestine grounded in international law"

UNNews: Airstrikes destroy buildings in the Gaza Strip
© © UNRWA/Ashraf Amra Airstrikes destroy buildings in the Gaza Strip. (file)
human rights

The death toll in Gaza has surpassed 25,000 people

WHO: Surgeons operate on a patient at Al-Quds hospital in Gaza
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human rights

UNOCHA: Aid mission denials are latest threat to Gaza’s hospitals

The International Court of Justice begins hearing the case of South Africa v. Israel in The Hague.
© UN Photo/ICJ-CIJ/ Frank van Beek
Israeli-Palestinian conflict

International Court of Justice: South Africa institutes proceeding against Israel claiming a violation of the Genocide Convention in Gaza

Families flee their shattered neighbourhood, Tal al-Hawa, to seek refuge in the southern Gaza strip.
© UNICEF/Eyad El Baba
human rights

"Gaza is running out of time" UN experts demand ceasefire to avert genocide

Human rights Council, Session
violence

The Conclusion of the 54th Session of the UN Human Rights Council Addresses the Israel-Gaza Conflict