http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/War_CrimesFind stories, videos, and photos about War Crimes from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:46:57 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/War_Crimes14433Find stories, videos, and photos about War Crimes from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/11/25/cambodia.duch.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/11/25/cambodia.duch.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTextProsecutors in the trial of a former Khmer Rouge prison chief asked a U.N.-backed Cambodian court Wednesday to sentence the man to 40 years in prison for his role in the torture and deaths of thousands.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:36:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/11/23/cambodia.duch.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/11/23/cambodia.duch.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTextA U.N.-backed Cambodian court started closing arguments Monday in the trial of a former Khmer Rouge prison chief accused of killing thousands of people three decades ago.Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:13:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/11/05/rwanda.genocide.conviction/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/11/05/rwanda.genocide.conviction/index.html#cnnSTCTextA former top official in Rwanda's tea industry was convicted Thursday of one count of complicity in genocide and sentenced to eight years in prison, authorities said.Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:17:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/11/05/karadzic.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/11/05/karadzic.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe war crimes tribunal trying Bosnian genocide suspect Radovan Karadzic is imposing a lawyer on him, it announced Thursday.Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:34:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/11/03/karadzic.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/11/03/karadzic.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTextBosnian war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic launched a full-throated attack on the International War Crimes Tribunal Tuesday, as he appeared at a hearing to discuss his refusal to appear for trial.Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:58:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/27/plasvic.release/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/27/plasvic.release/index.html#cnnSTCTextFormer Bosnian Serb leader Biljana Plavsic was released from prison in Sweden Tuesday, after serving two thirds of an 11-year sentence for crimes against humanity.Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:37:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/27/karadzic.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/27/karadzic.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTextProsecutors in the long-awaited war crimes trial of Radovan Karadzic said they will push ahead Tuesday, though the Bosnian Serb leader is expected to be a no-show once again.Tue, 27 Oct 2009 12:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/26/karadzic.trial.qa/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/26/karadzic.trial.qa/index.html#cnnSTCTextAfter Bosnian Serb wartime leader Radovan Karadzic's failure to appear at the start of his trial on genocide and war crimes charges CNN Senior International Correspondent Nic Robertson explains what happens next.Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:14:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/26/karadzic.trial.analysis/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/26/karadzic.trial.analysis/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia has successfully brought dozens of war criminals to justice, but a "truth commission" is still necessary if the region's ethnic factions are ever to achieve lasting reconciliation, according to a former legal adviser to the court.Mon, 26 Oct 2009 20:04:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/26/karadzic.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/26/karadzic.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTextU.N. judges adjourned the long-awaited war-crimes trial of Radovan Karadzic on Monday after the former Bosnian Serb leader refused to appear on the opening day.Mon, 26 Oct 2009 20:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/10/26/israel.gaza.report/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/10/26/israel.gaza.report/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Israeli government has ruled out setting up an independent investigative body that would interview Israeli military personnel about allegations that the military committed war crimes during its offensive against Hamas earlier this year.Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:43:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/10/26/nigeria.amnesty/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/10/26/nigeria.amnesty/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe human rights group Amnesty International is calling on Nigeria to arrest Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir if he attends an African Union Summit there on Thursday.Mon, 26 Oct 2009 10:23:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/10/25/italy.rwanda.arrest/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/10/25/italy.rwanda.arrest/index.html#cnnSTCTextA Rwandan accused of "complicity" in the massacre of students at the college he headed during the country's genocide 15 years ago has been arrested in Italy, where he served as a clergyman, an international police agency said.Sun, 25 Oct 2009 10:59:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/24/intl.karadzic.trial.boycott/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/24/intl.karadzic.trial.boycott/index.html#cnnSTCTextFormer Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic intends to skip the start of his war crimes trial because he says he has had too little time to prepare, a spokeswoman for the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia said Thursday.Sat, 24 Oct 2009 14:40:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/17/karadzic.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/17/karadzic.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe war crimes trial of former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic is set to begin October 26, the U.N. war crimes tribunal at The Hague said Friday.Sat, 17 Oct 2009 09:42:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/16/lorca.spain.burial.site/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/16/lorca.spain.burial.site/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe world may soon know for sure where Spanish poet and playwright Federico Garcia Lorca rests after fascists executed him in 1936 during Spain's Civil War.Fri, 16 Oct 2009 16:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/10/13/switzerland.un.hamas.israel/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/10/13/switzerland.un.hamas.israel/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe United Nations Human Rights Council will hold a special session Thursday to reopen discussion of Israel's three-week offensive against the Islamic militant group Hamas in Gaza.Tue, 13 Oct 2009 20:23:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/10/06/rwanda.genocide.arrest/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/10/06/rwanda.genocide.arrest/index.html#cnnSTCTextPolice in Uganda have arrested and extradited a man who is among the most wanted suspects from the Rwandan genocide.Tue, 06 Oct 2009 16:14:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/09/29/un.gaza.report/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/09/29/un.gaza.report/index.html#cnnSTCTextPalestinians on Tuesday urged the United Nations to "punish" Israel as a scathing U.N. report accused the nation of war crimes during its military offensive in Gaza last winter.Tue, 29 Sep 2009 12:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/09/15/un.gaza.incursion/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/09/15/un.gaza.incursion/index.html#cnnSTCTextA United Nations report issued Tuesday says both Israel and the Palestinians committed actions amounting to war crimes during Israel's military incursion into Gaza from December 27 to January 18.Tue, 15 Sep 2009 16:49:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/09/02/eggers.prendergast.darfur/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/09/02/eggers.prendergast.darfur/index.html#cnnSTCTextWe have been part of an extraordinary social phenomenon over the past four years surrounding Darfur: the development of a genuine anti-genocide people's movement. It's succeeded in cultivating a number of true champions in the political sphere, led by three former senators: Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden and Barack Obama.Wed, 02 Sep 2009 13:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/07/16/rwanda.genocide/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/07/16/rwanda.genocide/index.html#cnnSTCTextA United Nations court convicted a former governor of Rwanda to life in prison for his role in a 1994 genocide that left about 800,000 dead in the central African country.Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/07/08/sudan.bashir.war.crimes/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/07/08/sudan.bashir.war.crimes/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe chief prosecutor at the International Criminal Court says he has evidence to prove Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir is guilty of genocide, even though he is not charged with the crime.Wed, 08 Jul 2009 14:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/06/22/rwanda.genocide.jail/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/06/22/rwanda.genocide.jail/index.html#cnnSTCTextA former Rwandan official was sentenced to 30 years in jail for his role in the death of "thousands of Tutsi refugees" in country's 1994 genocide, a court announced Monday.Mon, 22 Jun 2009 13:48:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/06/07/sudan.president.zimbabwe/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/06/07/sudan.president.zimbabwe/index.html#cnnSTCTextSudanese President Omar al-Bashir, who faces charges of crimes against humanity, visited Zimbabwe on Sunday for a regional trade meeting.Sun, 07 Jun 2009 06:09:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/05/14/backgrounder.demjanjuk.warcrimes/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/05/14/backgrounder.demjanjuk.warcrimes/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe forthcoming trial in Germany of John Demjanjuk could be the last occasion on which a Nazi war crimes suspect faces prosecution.Thu, 14 May 2009 14:39:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/04/29/wus.cambodia.genocide/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/04/29/wus.cambodia.genocide/index.html#cnnSTCTextNorng Chan Phal ran through the notorious Khmer Rouge prison S-21 in the Cambodian capital as a 9-year-old boy, frantically looking for his mother after their torturers had fled from advancing Vietnamese troops in 1979.Fri, 01 May 2009 01:37:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/04/29/wus.cambodia.rivers/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/04/29/wus.cambodia.rivers/index.html#cnnSTCTextCambodia is a country that throws up the most staggering barbed facts that catch the mind and should stick inconveniently in our conscience.Thu, 30 Apr 2009 09:39:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/04/29/wus.programming/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/04/29/wus.programming/index.html#cnnSTCTextIn Killing Fields: Long Road to Justice," CNN sheds new light on atrocities committed in Cambodia during the Khmer Rouge regime of 1975-1979.Thu, 30 Apr 2009 04:29:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/04/22/iran.israel.conference/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/04/22/iran.israel.conference/index.html#cnnSTCTextA conference of Islamic prosecutors in Iran worked Wednesday to draft an indictment against Israeli leaders, accusing them of crimes against humanity and war crimes in Gaza.Wed, 22 Apr 2009 15:15:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/04/21/holocaust.nazi.hunting.reactions/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/04/21/holocaust.nazi.hunting.reactions/index.html#cnnSTCTextFor 65 years, Elisabeth Mann has carried with her the pain only a Holocaust survivor can know.Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:07:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/04/21/sudan.president/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/04/21/sudan.president/index.html#cnnSTCTextSudanese President Omar al-Bashir is on a state visit to neighboring Ethiopia despite being wanted for war crimes charges for his government's crackdown in Darfur.Tue, 21 Apr 2009 12:33:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/11/13/sbm.cambodia.chhang/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/11/13/sbm.cambodia.chhang/index.html#cnnSTCTextYouk Chhang knows the truth about the Cambodian genocide perhaps better than anyone in the world.Fri, 03 Apr 2009 02:24:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/04/01/cambodia.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/04/01/cambodia.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTextAttorneys for Kaing Guek Eav lobbied Wednesday to ease conditions under which the former Khmer Rouge prison chief is being held during his trial.Wed, 01 Apr 2009 09:10:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/03/31/test.story/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/03/31/test.story/index.html#cnnSTCTextKaing Guek Eav on Tuesday expressed sorrow for his actions 30 years ago as a prison chief for the Khmer Rouge regime, as he stood before the tribunal trying him for alleged war crimes.Tue, 31 Mar 2009 13:37:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/30/sudan.darfur/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/30/sudan.darfur/index.html#cnnSTCTextSudanese President Omar al-Bashir asked Arab leaders meeting in Qatar on Monday to strongly reject an arrest warrant issued against him by the International Criminal Court for war crimes.Tue, 31 Mar 2009 01:28:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/03/30/cambodia.tribunal/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/03/30/cambodia.tribunal/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe trial of a former prison chief with the Khmer Rouge movement resumed inside a packed Cambodian courtroom Monday, with prosecutors painting a grim picture of inmates who were electrocuted, whipped and beaten to death.Tue, 31 Mar 2009 01:07:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/03/29/cambodia.tribunal/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/03/29/cambodia.tribunal/index.html#cnnSTCTextKaing Guek Eav is an elderly former math teacher and a born-again Christian.Mon, 30 Mar 2009 23:57:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/TV/03/30/un.law.and.order/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/TV/03/30/un.law.and.order/index.html#cnnSTCTextMurder and justice have always been hallmarks of the "Law & Order" stable of TV shows, but never before have the fictional New York City crimes guided the show's detectives and attorneys to the United Nations -- until now.Mon, 30 Mar 2009 23:03:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/29/sudan.bashir/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/29/sudan.bashir/index.html#cnnSTCTextSudanese President Omar al-Bashir landed in Qatar on Sunday for an Arab League summit, a move that could put him at risk of arrest on war crimes charges leveled by a U.N. tribunal.Sun, 29 Mar 2009 17:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/24/un.sudan/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/24/un.sudan/index.html#cnnSTCTextMore than one million people in Darfur are at risk of losing food, water and shelter in coming months, following the expulsion of international aid groups by Sudan's government, the United Nations' chief humanitarian coordinator said Tuesday.Wed, 25 Mar 2009 04:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/17/darfur.peacekeeper/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/17/darfur.peacekeeper/index.html#cnnSTCTextGunmen killed a United Nations peacekeeper in the Darfur region of western Sudan on Tuesday.Wed, 18 Mar 2009 14:48:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/08/sudan.bashir/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/08/sudan.bashir/index.html#cnnSTCTextSudan's President Omar al-Bashir made his first trip to Darfur since an international tribunal ordered his arrest on war crimes charges, pledging resistance Sunday to what he called efforts to "recolonize" Africa.Sun, 08 Mar 2009 23:09:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/04/darfur.london/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/04/darfur.london/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe killing will go on in Darfur despite the International Criminal Court's moves against Sudan President Omar Hassan al-Bashir, refugees from the violence said Wednesday, lamenting the country they say is now beyond salvation.Sun, 08 Mar 2009 03:57:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/06/sudan.un.ambassador/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/06/sudan.un.ambassador/index.html#cnnSTCTextSudan's ambassador to the United Nations on Friday defended his nation's decision to expel 16 nongovernment aid organizations, charging they were "messing up everything," "spoiling," and "destabilizing" his country.Sat, 07 Mar 2009 02:24:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/05/sudan.bashir/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/05/sudan.bashir/index.html#cnnSTCTextSudan's president was seen smiling, dancing and speaking to a huge crowd of supporters Thursday, a day after a warrant was issued for his arrest on war crimes charges.Thu, 05 Mar 2009 10:00:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/04/sudan.president.darfur.charges/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/04/sudan.president.darfur.charges/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe International Criminal Court at the Hague issued an arrest warrant Wednesday for Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir for a five-year campaign of violence in Darfur.Wed, 04 Mar 2009 22:17:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/02/26/serbia.war.crimes/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/02/26/serbia.war.crimes/index.html#cnnSTCTextFormer Serbian President Milan Milutinovic was Thursday found not guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity in Kosovo by a U.N. tribunal.Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:31:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/02/25/sierra.leone.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/02/25/sierra.leone.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTextThree former leaders of Sierra Leone's brutal Revolutionary United Front guerrilla movement were found guilty Wednesday of crimes against humanity including murder, rape, sexual slavery and forced marriages, the Special Court for Sierra Leone announced.Wed, 25 Feb 2009 19:46:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/02/24/clooney.darfur/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/02/24/clooney.darfur/index.html#cnnSTCTextOne week in Darfur, the next week at the White House. That's the role of a peace activist -- one that actor George Clooney embraces.Tue, 24 Feb 2009 07:36:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/02/16/cambodia.genocide/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/02/16/cambodia.genocide/index.html#cnnSTCTextA former member of Cambodia's genocidal Khmer Rouge regime became the first from the ultra-Maoist movement to stand trial before a U.N.-backed tribunal Tuesday.Tue, 17 Feb 2009 10:07:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/01/26/congo.hague.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/01/26/congo.hague.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe new International Criminal Court launched its first trial Monday at The Hague in the Netherlands -- the prosecution of a former militia leader charged with using child soldiers in the Democratic Republic of Congo's brutal civil war.Mon, 26 Jan 2009 16:39:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/01/19/cambodia.genocide/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/01/19/cambodia.genocide/index.html#cnnSTCTextA former member of Cambodia's genocidal Khmer Rouge regime will be the first from the ultra-Maoist movement to stand trial before a U.N. backed tribunal in late February, the court announced Monday.Mon, 19 Jan 2009 10:19:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/01/13/congo.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/01/13/congo.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTextA former militia leader in the Democratic Republic of Congo will go on trial later this month, charged with drafting children to fight for his militia's military wing. It will be the first trial held by the International Criminal Court.Tue, 13 Jan 2009 15:33:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/12/18/rwanda.tribunal/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/12/18/rwanda.tribunal/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda on Thursday convicted the "mastermind" of the Rwandan genocide and sentenced him to life in prison for genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes.Fri, 19 Dec 2008 14:27:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/12/12/serbia.mladic.search/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/12/12/serbia.mladic.search/index.html#cnnSTCTextSerbian police are conducting another search for war crimes suspect Ratko Mladic and another fugitive, the office of the war crimes prosecutor in Belgrade said Friday.Fri, 12 Dec 2008 12:24:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/11/25/sbm.bosnia.bone.detectives/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/11/25/sbm.bosnia.bone.detectives/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe man's remains lie on a table. Next to him are the bones of his 22-year-old son and the remains of another son. But no one yet knows which of the man's two missing boys the third set of remains could be.Wed, 10 Dec 2008 17:39:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/12/01/sbm.albright.cohen.commentary/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/12/01/sbm.albright.cohen.commentary/index.html#cnnSTCTextIn this age of electronic media communications, Americans are increasingly confronted in their living rooms -- and even on their cell phones -- with information about and images of genocide and mass atrocities virtually anywhere they occur.Wed, 10 Dec 2008 17:38:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/11/25/sbm.perpetrators/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/11/25/sbm.perpetrators/index.html#cnnSTCTextAdolf Hitler, Pol Pot, Slobodan Milosevic. They are household names, infamous for masterminding genocide. But who were the foot soldiers who did the dirty work?Wed, 10 Dec 2008 17:36:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/11/23/sbm.darfur.kapila.egeland/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/11/23/sbm.darfur.kapila.egeland/index.html#cnnSTCText"I'm angry at having presided over the first genocide of the 21st century," said Mukesh Kapila, a British doctor and former U.N. official.Wed, 10 Dec 2008 17:30:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/11/08/congo.summit/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/11/08/congo.summit/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe deaths of 26 victims in the latest wave of violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo might constitute war crimes, a United Nations spokesman said Saturday.Sun, 09 Nov 2008 04:21:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/10/28/karadzic.hearing/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/10/28/karadzic.hearing/index.html#cnnSTCTextFormer Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic appeared Tuesday at The Hague for a pre-trial hearing to discuss an amended indictment on war crimes and genocide charges.Tue, 28 Oct 2008 09:50:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1852448,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1852448,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThree months after the International Courts of Justice charged him with genocide, Bashir goes on the offensive. But is he fighting scared?Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/10/09/rwanda.genocide/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/10/09/rwanda.genocide/index.html#cnnSTCTextA former top Rwandan official charged for his alleged role in genocide during the 1990s has been transferred to a U.N. detention facility in Africa.Thu, 09 Oct 2008 05:18:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/09/18/spain.lorca.grave/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/09/18/spain.lorca.grave/index.html#cnnSTCTextRelatives of the poet and playwright Federico Garcia Lorca, executed in 1936 by fascists during the Spanish Civil War, will not try to block a judge's order to exhume his remains from a mass grave, a niece of the poet told CNN Thursday.Thu, 18 Sep 2008 11:44:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/29/karadzic.plea.bosnia/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/29/karadzic.plea.bosnia/index.html#cnnSTCTextFormer Bosnian Serb Leader Radovan Karadzic refused to enter a plea Friday on war crimes and genocide charges, leading the judge at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia to enter a plea of "not guilty" on his behalf.Sat, 30 Aug 2008 02:20:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1837441,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1837441,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsFormer Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic is scheduled to enter pleas Friday at the U.N.'s Yugoslav war crimes tribunal to 11 charges that include genocide and crimes against humanityFri, 29 Aug 2008 09:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/22/karadzic.plea/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/22/karadzic.plea/index.html#cnnSTCTextA plea in the case of Radovan Karadzic, the former Bosnian Serb leader accused of war crimes, will be entered next week, the tribunal at The Hague said on Friday.Fri, 22 Aug 2008 15:20:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1834198,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1834198,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsSudan's indicted president denied Wednesday that his regime is orchestrating genocide in the troubled western region of DarfurWed, 20 Aug 2008 15:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/07/30/karadzic.deportation/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/07/30/karadzic.deportation/index.html#cnnSTCTextFormer Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic was in U.N. custody at The Hague on Wednesday, preparing for his first court appearance more than 13 years after he was first indicted for war crimes, genocide, and crimes against humanity.Wed, 30 Jul 2008 22:20:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/07/22/serb.amanpour/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/07/22/serb.amanpour/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe arrest of Bosnian Serb war crimes fugitive Radovan Karadzic is an important step in the reconciliation process in the Balkans, Christiane Amanpour, CNN senior international correspondent, says.Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:50:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1825481,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1825481,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe man who ravaged Bosnia in the name of Greater Serbia is finally caught, not by NATO but by the country he once served Tue, 22 Jul 2008 17:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1825366,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1825366,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAnalysis: The arrest of Bosnian war criminal Radovan Karadzic underscores the West's inability to stop genocideTue, 22 Jul 2008 11:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1824506,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1824506,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsArab foreign ministers are expected to discuss a proposal Saturday calling on Sudan's president to hand over two Darfur war crimes suspects to an international tribunal in an effort to fend off the longtime leader's own prosecutionSat, 19 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/07/15/darfur.charges/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/07/15/darfur.charges/index.html#cnnSTCTextHuman rights activists said Tuesday they feared a move by the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court to file genocide charges against Sudan's president could provoke a violent backlash.Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:02:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/07/14/darfur.charges/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/07/14/darfur.charges/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court has filed genocide charges against Sudan's president for a five-year campaign of violence in Darfur.Tue, 15 Jul 2008 10:58:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1822529,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1822529,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsWar-crimes charges may hold Sudan's leader accountable, but it could make ending the conflict even more difficultMon, 14 Jul 2008 18:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/07/14/icc.transcript/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/07/14/icc.transcript/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe prosecutor of the International Criminal Court is seeking the arrest of Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir on charges of genocide in a five-year campaign of violence in the country's Darfur region. Luis Moreno-Ocampo spoke exclusively to CNN's Nic Robertson ahead of his announcement on Monday of the charges.Mon, 14 Jul 2008 12:43:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/07/13/darfur.welcome/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/07/13/darfur.welcome/index.html#cnnSTCTextFacing a possible arrest warrant for genocide, Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir got a show of support Sunday as he arrived for an emergency meeting of his cabinet.Sun, 13 Jul 2008 16:42:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/07/12/sudan.president.genocide/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/07/12/sudan.president.genocide/index.html#cnnSTCTextSudan has asked for an emergency meeting of Arab foreign ministers ahead of the expected indictment of the country's president for genocide and crimes against humanity in Darfur, according to reports.Sun, 13 Jul 2008 09:17:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1822018,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1822018,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsU.N. officials and diplomats said the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court will seek an arrest warrant Monday charging Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir with crimes against humanity and genocide in DarfurFri, 11 Jul 2008 20:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/06/12/serbia.fugitive/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/06/12/serbia.fugitive/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe man arrested Wednesday by Serbian police as a war crimes suspect says he is the victim of mistaken identity.Thu, 12 Jun 2008 10:14:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/06/11/serbia.fugitive/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/06/11/serbia.fugitive/index.html#cnnSTCTextSerbian authorities on Wednesday arrested Bosnian Serb war crimes suspect Stojan Zupljanin, an official at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) said.Wed, 11 Jun 2008 16:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/05/sudan.fighting/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/05/sudan.fighting/index.html#cnnSTCTextSudan's entire state apparatus has been mobilized "to plan, commit, and cover up crimes" in the war-torn area of Darfur, a prosecutor for the International Criminal Court said Thursday.Thu, 05 Jun 2008 19:40:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/05/25/bemba/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/05/25/bemba/index.html#cnnSTCTextAn ex-rebel leader who served as a vice president of Congo was arrested near Brussels, Belgium on Saturday on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity, according to International Criminal Court.Sun, 25 May 2008 05:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/20/khmer.rouge/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/20/khmer.rouge/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe U.N.-backed genocide tribunal opened its first formal hearing in the Cambodian capital on Tuesday with the alleged chief torturer of the Khmer Rouge the first to appear.Wed, 21 Nov 2007 03:20:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/11/13/genocide.taskforce/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/11/13/genocide.taskforce/index.html#cnnSTCTextFormer Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and former Secretary of Defense William Cohen announced Tuesday they will co-chair a task force to develop guidelines to help future U.S. governments deal with genocide.Tue, 13 Nov 2007 21:20:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/12/cambodia.khmer/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/12/cambodia.khmer/index.html#cnnSTCTextIeng Sary, the foreign minister of the Khmer Rouge regime that ruled Cambodia in the late 1970s, and his wife were arrested by a U.N.-backed genocide tribunal Monday, court officials announced.Mon, 12 Nov 2007 08:38:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1681442,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1681442,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA Serbian nationalist leader is charged over hate speech that prosecutors say incited mass murder and tortureWed, 07 Nov 2007 15:00:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/10/22/congo.court/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/10/22/congo.court/index.html#cnnSTCTextA former Congolese militia leader suspected of war crimes and crimes against humanity made his first appearance at the International Criminal Court at The Hague Monday.Mon, 22 Oct 2007 15:40:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/14/us.turkey/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/14/us.turkey/index.html#cnnSTCTextHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Sunday that she intends to move ahead with a vote on a resolution that labels the deaths of more than a million Armenians during World War I as genocide.Mon, 15 Oct 2007 01:45:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/10/11/turkey.protests/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/10/11/turkey.protests/index.html#cnnSTCTextTurkey's government on Thursday warned the U.S. that a congressional bill recognizing the mass killings of Armenians during World War One as genocide could jeopardize relations between the two countries.Thu, 11 Oct 2007 15:07:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/10/us.turkey.armenians/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/10/us.turkey.armenians/index.html#cnnSTCTextTop Bush administration officials are shifting into damage-control mode after a House committee narrowly approved a resolution that labels the killings of Armenians in Turkey during World War I as "genocide."Thu, 11 Oct 2007 00:40:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1663314,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1663314,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsWith the detention of Pol Pot's former deputy, Cambodia comes closer to justice for the victims of the Khmer Rouge Wed, 19 Sep 2007 15:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/08/24/bosnia.warcrimes.tm/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/08/24/bosnia.warcrimes.tm/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Bosnian war crimes chamber sentenced a Bosnian Serb former paramilitary on Friday to 12 years in prison for the persecution, detention and torture of Muslims in eastern Bosnia early in the 1992-95 war.Fri, 24 Aug 2007 04:17:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/08/20/charles.taylor.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/08/20/charles.taylor.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTextJudges on Monday postponed until January 2008 the war crimes trial of former Liberian President Charles Taylor on charges of directing atrocities in Sierra Leone after his defense asked for more time to prepare.Mon, 20 Aug 2007 12:48:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1644607,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1644607,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAs a cease-fire nears, the government and rebels may skip war crimes tribunals, setting up their own imperfect peaceWed, 25 Jul 2007 08:40:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1632058,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1632058,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsWar crimes prosecutor Carla Del Ponte is confident that Ratko Mladic will soon be handed over for trial. That's because Serbia's government wants to get on with joining the E.U.Wed, 13 Jun 2007 14:10:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/06/04/taylor.trial/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/06/04/taylor.trial/index.htmlFormer Liberian President Charles Taylor on Monday boycotted the start of his U.N.-backed court war crimes trial in The Hague, calling it a "charade" in a letter read by his court-appointed lawyer who later walked out.Mon, 04 Jun 2007 09:44:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/04/17/news/companies/pluggedin_gunther_darfur.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/04/17/news/companies/pluggedin_gunther_darfur.fortune/index.htmCould Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway be helping to support genocide in Darfur?Tue, 17 Apr 2007 21:00:00 EDT