Tag: War crimes
William Calley, Convicted of My Lai Massacre, Dies at 80
William Calley Jr., the only American soldier convicted in the infamous My Lai Massacre during the Vietnam War, passed away at the age of...
Guantánamo Bay Sentences Al-Qaeda Commander for War Crimes
A former Al-Qaeda commander, Abd al-Hadi al-Iraqi, was sentenced by a U.S. military jury to serve a 30-year prison term for war crimes committed...
Guantánamo Jury to Decide Fate of Battlefield Commander
A military jury at Guantánamo Bay has started deliberating the sentence for a prisoner who admitted to commanding Qaeda and Taliban forces in Afghanistan,...
Inside Look at C.I.A. Prison Revealed in War Crimes Hearing
Years after the C.I.A. closed down its "black site" program, new details are slowly coming to light during trials at Guantánamo Bay. Abd al-Hadi...
War Veterans and Family Testify at Al Qaeda Commander’s Tribunal: Seeking Justice and Closure
Victims of insurgent attacks in wartime Afghanistan shared their heartbreaking stories with a jury at Guantánamo Bay, bringing a personal touch to a guilty...
Sudan paramilitary RSF targets last operating hospital in Darfur
The paramilitary group known as Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan has carried out a violent attack on the last operating hospital in the...
House votes to punish International Criminal Court
US House Passes Bill Targeting International Criminal Court
The House of Representatives has passed a bill on Tuesday that seeks to penalize the International Criminal...
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Top Supreme Court Rulings of 2024: Presidential Immunity & Chevron Doctrine
Supreme Court Rulings of 2024: A Year of Legal LandmarksIn a year of tense legal battles and high-stakes decisions, the U.S. Supreme Court has...