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| Brazil | Brazil indigenous leaders sue Bolsonaro for 'crimes against humanity' | France 24 |
| China | REDRESS Seeks UK Sanctions on Chinese Officials for Uyghur Abuses | REDRESS |
| Ethiopia | Ethiopia’s leader won the Nobel Peace Prize. Now he’s accused of war crimes | The Washington Post |
| Israel, Palestine | Possible ICC probe into Gaza war crimes worries Israel | Anadolu Agency |
| Philippines | Independent Philippines Human Rights Probe Launches New Investigations | The Diplomat |
| Sri Lanka | UN accuses Sri Lanka of reversing course on war crimes | The Australian |
| Legislative/ Parliamentary Developments | ||
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| Armenia, Azerbaijan | Azerbaijan doesn’t fulfill international obligations: MEP concerned over issue of Armenian POWs | Armen Press |
| Judicial Developments | ||
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| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Former Bosnian general given 10-year sentence for war crimes | Aljazeera |
| CAR/ICC | Mahamat Said Abdel Kani surrendered to the ICC for crimes against humanity and war crimes | International Criminal Court |
| Colombia | Colombia tribunal charges former FARC members with war crimes | France 24 |
| Germany | Top German court rules war crimes committed abroad can be tried in Germany | Deutsche Welle |
| Kosovo | Kosovo Ex-President Thaci Denied Release by Hague Judge | Balkan Insight |
| Uganda/ICC | ICC to Rule on Lord’s Resistance Army Leader | Human Rights Watch |
| Impunity Gap | ||
|---|---|---|
| Australia | Australia unveils details of war crimes by its own special forces in Afghanistan | 112.international |
| CAR | Tensions in Central Africa: Forcible recruitment, killings and looting among rebels' confessions | Eureporter |
| CAR | UN troops recapture city from rebels in Central African Republic | TRT World |
| China | U.S. Says China’s Repression of Uighurs Is ‘Genocide’ | The New York Times |
| Ethiopia | Ethiopia’s government appears to be wielding hunger as a weapon | The Economist |
| Armenia, Azerbaijan | Videos from Nagorno-Karabakh conflict prompt accusations of war crimes | The Washington Post |
| Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka’s Tamil parties seek an international mechanism to probe ‘war crimes’ | The Hindu |
| Yemen | Yemen calls on UN to take stand on Houthi war crimes in Taiz | Arab News |
| Legislative/ Parliamentary Developments | ||
|---|---|---|
| Armenia | European Parliament condemns war crimes against Armenians, says those should not go unpunished – MFA | Republic Radio of Armenia |
| United Kingdom | Exclusion of torture and war crimes in Overseas Operations Bill is ‘indefensible,’ Lords warn | Morning Star |
| Judicial Developments | ||
|---|---|---|
| Australia | Former war crimes prosecutor urges federal investigator to pursue Army's 'chain of command' over Afghanistan allegations | ABC News |
| Croatia | Croatia Upholds Soldier’s Conviction for ‘Medak Pocket’ War Crime | Balkan Insight |
| Kosovo Specialist Chambers | War Crimes Prosecutors to Quiz Albanian Army Ex-Officer | Balkan Insight |
| Russia | Russia committed human rights violation in Georgia war, ECHR rules | The Guardian |
| Impunity Gap | ||
|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijan/Armenia | Scores of civilians killed by indiscriminate use of weapons in conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh | Amnesty International |
| China | U.S. commission says China possibly committed 'genocide' against Xinjiang Muslims | Reuters |
| Libya | Road to Peace Can’t Bypass Justice | Human Rights Watch |
| Myanmar | Serious Rights Abuses Persist | Human Rights Watch |
| Sudan | Darfur displaced fearful as UN peacekeepers hand over to local forces | Reuters |
| Yemen | Yemen calls on UN to take stand on Houthi war crimes in Taiz | Arab News |
| Legislative/ Parliamentary Developments | ||
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| France | French MP condemns Sri Lanka and vows to ‘fight for recognition of war crimes’ against Tamils | Tamil Guardian |
| Judicial Developments | ||
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| Bosnia and Herzegovina | One Person charged of War Crimes against Civilians in Gorazde | Sarajevo Times |
| DRC | France arrests former DRC rebel leader for role in 'crimes against humanity' | The Guardian |
| Sweden | Sweden won't open criminal case against Eritrea over journalist jailing | The Local |
| Sweden | Swedish trial paves the way for accountability for Iran’s human rights violations | Atlantic Council |
| Impunity Gap | ||
|---|---|---|
| Australia | Former war crimes prosecutor urges federal investigator to pursue Army's 'chain of command' over Afghanistan allegations | ABC News |
| Azerbaijan | Attack on Church Possible War Crime | Human Rights Watch |
| China | Analysts: Extradition Treaty Between Turkey, China Endangers Uighur Refugees | Voice of America |
| Mali | UN probe in Mali sees war crimes, crimes against humanity: Report | Aljazeera |
| Myanmar | Kirin Should Sever Military Firm Ties | Human Rights Watch |
| Nigeria | Nigeria Says War-Crimes Probe Hampers Fight Against Insurgents | Bloomberg |
| Legislative/ Parliamentary Developments | ||
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| Uganda | Uganda's Bobi Wine asks ICC to investigate rights abuses | Reuters |
| Judicial Developments | ||
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| Azerbaijan | Azerbaijan arrests soldiers suspected of war crimes | Aljazeera |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Bosnian Serb Ex-Fighters Charged with Crimes Against Humanity | Balkan Insight |
| France | France indicts rebel leader for DR Congo war crimes | Anadolu Agency |
| Kosovo | Top Politicians Sent to Hague to Face War Charges | Balkan Insight |