An FAQ to anwer the most important questions about how to create a special tribunal for the Ukraine, the possible impacts on ...

It will take strong political and legal co-operation to make sure every Russian war criminal faces justice, including Putin. This is the path we must walk – all the way to real charges and real ...

Meanwhile, international tribunals uncover information that the perpetrators of international crimes would not volunteer, punish those most responsible for violations of international law, and create ...

International tribunals have existed since the beginning of the modern international system, with the purpose of settling disputes in-between States and sometimes other international actors. It is ...

The United Nations tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda have helped write new international law in investigating abuses from two brutal conflicts. Three war crimes courts in the planning ...

International criminal tribunals are rife with shortcomings—and should remain only a secondary option, when local forms of delivering justice are impossible.

On June 17, 2019, the Independent Tribunal Into Forced Organ Harvesting from Prisoners Of Conscience in China (the China Tribunal), a people’s tribunal, released a 60-pages long summary of its ...

An international court convened in Cambodia to judge the brutalities of the Khmer Rouge regime that caused the deaths of an estimated 1.7 million people in the 1970s ends its work Thursday.

On March 23, the Supreme Court considered the appropriate scope of 28 U.S.C. § 1782, which authorizes a federal district court to compel individuals and companies within its jurisdiction to provide ...

German courts and investigators are taking on crimes far beyond their borders — alleged war crimes by ISIS, the Syrian regime and others.

The Geneva Conventions and subsequent rulings by international tribunals show that proportionality is not a numbers game where the toll of civilian casualties on one side can be compared to the ...