Warrants Also Target Assad’s Brother Assad Faces Charges of War Crimes Arrest Warrants for Ousted Syrian President Assad French judicial authorities have issued arrest warrants for ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad and six other former top officials. The warrants are in response to a 2012 bombardment of a rebel-held city that killed two journalists, an … Read more
Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have issued arrest warrants for Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, and Hamas military commander Mohammed Deif. In a statement, the pre-trial chamber rejected Israel’s objections to the court’s jurisdiction and cited “reasonable grounds” to believe the three men bear “criminal responsibility” for alleged … Read more
He was charged with 58 murders as well as rape and sexual assault, and the torture of at least 4,000 people… EKO HOT BLOG reports that a German court has sentenced a Syrian colonel to life in prison for crimes against humanity in a landmark case. Anwar Raslan, 58, was linked to the torture of … Read more