Herero and Nama file suit against genocide agreement
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A lawsuit has been filed against Namibia's agreement with Germany to recognize the colonial-era genocide of the Herero and Nama....


Germany Calls For A Tribunal For Putin’s Crime Of Aggression
On January 16, 2023, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock called for the establishment of a special tribunal to prosecute Russian...


Canada Settles $2 Billion Suit Over ‘Cultural Genocide’ at Residential Schools
The class action, brought by 325 First Nations, said that residential schools, sanctioned by the government, eroded Indigenous cultures...


Putin in crosshairs as Ukraine pushes for prosecuting crime of aggression
Ukrainian officials are increasing their calls to establish a special tribunal to criminally prosecute Russian President Vladimir Putin...


Poland refuses to confront its 1968 antisemitic pogrom against Jews - opinion
As we approach the 55th anniversary of the expulsion of 1968, it is time Poland confronts its history by compensating old offenses and...


How an Unusual Coalition Outfoxed China and Russia at the U.N.
The United Nations, thanks to a clever procedural revolt by small countries, is finally moving to close one of its last gaps on...


Congress just passed a big change to war crimes law. Here’s what it means for Ukraine and beyond.
This week, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made the rounds in Washington, Congress unanimously pushed through a critical piece...


Germany hands over 20 looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
Germany has handed over 20 Benin Bronzes from its museums to Nigeria, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said on Tuesday, making...


Irmgard Furchner: Nazi typist guilty of complicity in 10,500 murders
A former secretary who worked for the commander of a Nazi concentration camp has been convicted of complicity in the murders of more than...


Netherlands formally apologizes for history of slavery, and its impact on descendants
NL Times also published a complete English-language transcript and English-subtitled video of Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s speech at the...
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