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FILE - In this July 18, 2012 file picture alleged Hungarian war criminal Laszlo Csatary sits in a car as he leaves the Budapest Prosecutor's Office after he was questioned by detectives on charges of war crimes during WWII and prosecutors ordered his house arrest in Budapest, Hungary.
Hungary   Laszlo Csatary   Photos   War Crimes   Wikipedia: László Csizsik-Csatáry		  Deutsche Welle 
Nazi war crimes suspect Laszlo Csatary charged in Hungary
Tue 18 Jun 2013
A court in Hungary has charged one of the most-wanted, alleged Nazi war criminals at the age of 98. After spending much of his post-war life on the run in Canada, Laszlo Csatary had spent his recent... (photo: AP / MTI, Bea Kallos, File)
In this April 18, 2013 video frame grab reviewed by the U.S. military, soldiers walk past detainees' cells during early morning prayer at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Camp 5, in Cuba.
Guantanamo   Law   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Guantanamo Bay detention camp		  Reuters 
Detainees' defense lawyers want ICRC's secret Guantanamo files
Mon 17 Jun 2013
GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba (Reuters) - Lawyers for five prisoners accused of plotting the September 11 attacks in 2001 have asked to see confidential reports made by representatives of the... (photo: AP / Suzette Laboy)
File - JTF-Guantanamo guards escort a detainee to the detainee hospital located adjacent to Camp Four, Dec. 27.  Chicago Tribune  Thu 13 Jun 2013
Military doctors urged to refuse force-feeding at Guantanamo
GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba (Reuters) - U.S. military doctors should refuse orders to force-feed hunger strikers at the Guantanamo detention camp because it violates their ethical... (photo: US Navy / Petty Officer 1st Class Michael Billings)
Guantanamo   Human Rights   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Guantanamo Bay detention camp
Army Pfc. Bradley Manning, right, is escorted out of a courthouse in Fort Meade, Md., Monday, June 25, 2012, after a pre-trial hearing.  The Dallas Morning News  Mon 10 Jun 2013
WikiLeaks trial shifting to Afghanistan war video
FORT MEADE, Md. — The court-martial of a U.S. Army private who gave troves of classified material to the website WikiLeaks is shifting in its second week to specific items he sent. The trial of Pfc.... (photo: AP / Patrick Semansky)
Afghanistan   Court   Photos   Trial   WikiLeaks   Wikipedia: WikiLeaks
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H.E. Ambassador Bashar Ja'afari, Permanent Representative of Syria, speaks to the press about the situation in Syria, and of recent allegations about the use of chemical weapons. Houston Chronicle Tue 4 Jun 2013
UN: More evidence needed on Syria chemical weapons
BEIRUT (AP) — A U.N. report on Syria said Tuesday there are "reasonable grounds" to believe that limited quantities of toxic chemicals have been used as weapons in at... (photo: UN / UN)
Chemicals   Photos   Syria   Weapons   Wikipedia: Chemical weapon
File - In this Thursday, June 28, 2012 photo, embers of the Free Syrian Army are seen in a neighborhood of Damascus, Syria. Much of the violence that has gripped Syria has been sanctioned by the government to crush dissent. Al Jazeera Tue 4 Jun 2013
UN: War crimes a daily reality in Syria
The Syrian regime and rebel fighters are committing war crimes as the conflict reaches "new levels of brutality", a report of the United Nations says. The UN Commission... (photo: AP)
Syria   Mideast   Photos   War Crimes   Wikipedia: Syrian civil war
File - Soldiers from the 4th Brigade Combat Team of the 82nd Airborne Division, the Afghan National Police, and the Afghan National Army’s 203rd Corps assemble for a recognition ceremony for Operation Maiwand, Ghazni, Afghanistan, 28 June, 2007. Baltimore Sun Tue 4 Jun 2013
Afghan colonel arrested in prisoner torture case; US link suspected
MAIDAN SHAH, Afghanistan (Reuters) - An Afghan army colonel has been arrested by the government for illegally handing over prisoners to a man working with a U.S. special... (photo: US Navy / Petty Officer First Class David M. Votroubek)
Afghanistan   Human Rights   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Human rights in Afghanistan
Former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo appears for the first time at the International Criminal Court to face four charges of crimes against humanity in The Hague, Netherlands, Monday Dec. 5, 2011. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong) The Star Tue 4 Jun 2013
ICC takes more time to build case against Ivory Coast's Gbagbo
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Judges at the International Criminal Court on Monday gave prosecutors until November to rescue their case against former Ivory Coast President... (photo: AP / Peter Dejong)
Court   Crimes   Ivory Coast   Photos   Wikipedia: Laurent Gbagbo
Army Pfc. Bradley Manning, center, is escorted into a courthouse in Fort Meade, Md., Tuesday, May 21, 2013, before a pretrial military hearing. The Hindu Mon 3 Jun 2013
Hypocrisy at the heart of Bradley Manning trial
In 2009 the American ambassador to Tunisia spent the evening at the home of Mohamed Sakher el-Materi, the President’s son-in-law. By any standards the dinner was... (photo: AP / Patrick Semansky)
Crime   Photos   US   Wikileaks   Wikipedia: Bradley Manning
In this photo released by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, Nuon Chea, who was Pol Pot's No. 2 and the group's chief ideologist, attends a hearing of the former Khmer Rouge top leaders, at U.N.-backed war crimes tribunal in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2011. The Guardian Fri 31 May 2013
Khmer Rouge leaders say sorry for atrocities
Former Cambodian head of state Khieu Samphan apologises directly to individuals who lost relatives in 1975-79 genocide Khieu Samphan at the genocide tribunal in 2011.... (photo: AP / Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia)
Cambodia   Genocide   Khmer Rouge   Photos   Wikipedia: Nuon Chea


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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (left) meets with United States President Barack Obama at the White House, in the Oval Office, 11 April, 2013. U.N. Leader Urgently Seeks More Golan Peacekeepers The New York Times
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Russian President Vladimir Putin looks on during a recording of his annual televised New Year's message in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012, with the Assumption Cathedral, left, and the Troitskaya Tower, right in the background. The recording will be aired near midnight Putin offers Russian troops as Golan Heights peacekeepers to replace Austrian forces The Independent
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