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The International Criminal Court on Tuesday sent a 42-member team to Ukraine to probe alleged war crimes since the Russian invasion in what it called the largest such deployment in its history. The squad comprises investigators, forensic experts and support…
Ukraine’s foreign minister urged the EU Monday to overcome Hungary’s resistance to an embargo on Russian oil and then look to “kill” all of Moscow’s exports to starve its war machine of funds. Budapest has been holding up a push…
Rebecca Gomperts, a 55-year-old Dutch physician, has spent years fighting for women’s access to abortion around the world. Made famous by her “abortion boat,” as recounted in the 2014 documentary “Vessel,” she and her Women on Waves group have anchored…
Dutch peace activist Mient Jan Faber, who gained prominence in the 1980s leading the nuclear disarmament movement in Europe, died Sunday at the age of 81, the organisation PAX reported. “Mient Jan Faber’s importance spread beyond his role at the…
Pope Francis on Sunday canonised a Frenchman murdered in the desert, a Dutch priest killed in a Nazi concentration camp and an Indian lay convert among 10 new saints officially proclaimed on Sunday. Thousands of people from around the world…
The Netherlands has arrested a former Rwandan paramilitary police officer over his alleged participation in the 1994 Rwandan genocide, the prosecutor’s office said on Friday. Dutch authorities “arrested a 65-year-old Rwandan man” who had lived in the country since 1998…
A Frenchman murdered in the desert, a Dutch priest killed in a Nazi concentration camp and an Indian lay convert are among 10 new saints being created by Pope Francis on Sunday. Tens of thousands of people from around the…
The last major fugitive wanted for his role in the 1994 Rwandan genocide, Protais Mpiranya, died in Zimbabwe in 2006, UN prosecutors probing the case said on Thursday. Charged with genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity, Mpiranya commanded Rwanda’s…
The last major fugitive wanted for his role in the 1994 Rwandan genocide, Protais Mpiranya, died in Zimbabwe back in 2006, UN prosecutors probing the case said on Thursday. Charged with genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity, Mpiranya at…