WASHINGTON — The Khmer Rouge tribunal is to announce verdicts on Friday against the two senior surviving regime officials, Nuon Chea and Khieu Samphan, for crimes against humanity and genocide committed under the totalitarian regime. In 2014, the cour
Senior Khmer Rouge Leaders Found Guilty of Crimes Against Humanity and Genocide
- November 16, 2018
November 16, 2018, Phnom Penh, Cambodia- In today’s long-awaited judgment in Case 002/2, the Trial Chamber of the Khmer Rouge Tribunal, officially known as the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC), found former Deputy Secretary of th
Khmer Rouge’s Slaughter in Cambodia Is Ruled a Genocide
- November 15, 2018
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Many of the foot soldiers for the Khmer Rouge remain in Cambodia’s remote reaches, each with a chronicle of the horror-soaked years in which Pol Pot and his Communist disciples turned the country into a deadly laboratory for agra
Liberians Rally for Justice
- November 13, 2018
Demonstrators gathered at the American Embassy to present their petition demanding the establishment of a war and economic crimes court in Liberia (Photo: Greg H. Stemn) >> Read Full Article
Historic War Crimes Conference in Liberia Brings Justice a Big Step Closer
- November 11, 2018
For the first time since the end of Liberia’s bloody civil wars, representatives of government, UN, civil society, and diplomatic missions discuss steps forward in accountability for wartime atrocities (Monrovia, Liberia) November 10, 2018 – Speaking t
As The Establishment For War Crimes Court Intensifies, Conference on Justice Underway In Monrovia
- November 8, 2018
Liberian government officials, international representatives, and local and international activists will participate in a one-day conference, “Opportunities and Challenges for Truth and Justice in Liberia for Past Crimes,” in Monrovia on November 9, 20
Conference on Justice in Monrovia: Officials, Activists to Meet Amid Push for War Crimes Court
- November 6, 2018
Liberia: Conference on Justice Officials, Activists to Meet Amid Push for War Crimes Court (Monrovia, November 6, 2018) – Liberian government officials, international representatives, and local and international activists will participate in a one-day
Justice For Sunday Times Journalist Marie Colvin Murdered by the Assad Regime in Syria Getting Closer
- November 5, 2018
A legal case against the Assad regime for the murder of Sunday Times journalist Marie Colvin is currently awaiting judgment and may have considerable historic significance, and could help prevent alleged war criminals accessing funds to rebuild the bru
‘Private War’: As young UPI reporter, Marie Colvin hungered to work abroad
- November 5, 2018
“I sometimes think that her being [In Libya] during the bombing and surviving exposed a level of risk taking that lingered just below the surface and led to her career as a war correspondent.” UPI, October 30, 2018 > Read Full Article
Hollywood’s Forgotten Heroes: Female War Correspondents
- October 27, 2018
The New York Times: In the new movie “A Private War,” Rosamund Pike plays Marie Colvin, the Long Island-raised, London-based journalist who was killed in Syria in 2012. >> Read full article