A court in the Netherlands ruled Tuesday that the families of approximately 8,000 Bosnian Muslims who were killed in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre can proceed with their class action lawsuit ...
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Dutch court allows Srebrenica lawsuit against UN, Netherlands to proceed
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ECHR rules Belgium police violated rights of journalist investigating EU fraud
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Iraq to join chemical weapons treaty
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Iran high court orders new probe into Canadian journalist death
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Peru high court sentences former Fujimori ministers for aiding 1992 power grab
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North Korea increasing public executions: rights group
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US appeals court upholds border checks of Muslims back from religious conference
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Sudan suing French charity involved in ‘Darfur orphans’ airlift
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Iran ex-nuclear negotiator acquitted of espionage charges
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Pakistan minister apologizes for ordering ousted judges to vacate government housing
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The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) Tuesday ruled that Belgian police violated Article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights by searching the home and office of...
Iraq will join the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) and become a member of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) , according to a Monday statement from the office of Iraqi President Jalal Talibani [BBC...
The Iranian Supreme Court has ordered a new probe in the case of murdered Iranian-Canadian photojournalist Zahra Kazemi on an appeal of a lower court order that the case be reopened, a...
The Supreme Court of Peru Monday sentenced 10 former cabinet officials from the government of former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori for their involvement in the government's seizure of power from...
The North Korean government is stepping up the use of public executions, South Korean aid agency Good Friends said Monday. Good Friends said that the regime is targeting public officials accused of crimes such as...
The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled Monday that the US Bureau of Customs and Border Protection did not violate the First and Fourth Amendments by subjecting individuals returning from an annual...
The government of Sudan is planning a lawsuit against French charity Zoe's Ark for its involvement in last month's attempt to airlift 103 children alleged to be...
An Iranian court has acquitted Hossein Mousavian, a former key nuclear negotiator, of espionage charges but convicted him of "propagating" against the Islamic government, judiciary spokesman Ali Reza Jamshidi said Tuesday. Mousavian was arrested in May on...
Pakistani Interior Minister Hamid Nawaz apologized Tuesday for demanding that that all of the Supreme Court of Pakistan judges ousted by President Pervez Musharraf when he declared emergency rule in early November vacate...
