Amnesty sees possible crimes against humanity by Syria
22 May 2012, 12:31 am
The Syrian government may have committed crimes against humanity by using "lethal" force and "torturing" detainees in its crackdown on a 14-month-old uprising, Amnesty International says.

38 Louisiana residents have been exonerated of crimes, national registry shows
21 May 2012, 9:22 pm
National online database lists people wrongfully convicted of an array of crimes, from white-collar offenses to drugs, rape and murder

New Congo war crimes warrants sought
21 May 2012, 9:53 am
International Criminal Court Chief Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo has announced new charges against a former Congolese rebel leader who is also a general in the Congolese Army despite having been already accused of war crimes.

Race crimes at record level with 400 a month reported
18 May 2012, 6:10 am
RACE crimes in Scotland have reached record levels with almost 400 incidents recorded every month.

Justice delayed: Mladic's war crimes trial held up due to prosecutors' evidence errors
17 May 2012, 3:20 pm
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - An apparent clerical error prompted judges to postpone the long-awaited war crimes trial of former Bosnian Serb military leader Ratko Mladic on Thursday, possibly for months.

Mladic war crimes trial halted over 'irregularities'
17 May 2012, 12:56 pm
The war crimes trial of former Bosnian Serb army chief Ratko Mladic was abruptly halted on Thursday, just a day after it opened, because of prosecution "irregularities" in the high-profile case.

Court suspends Ratko Mladic war crimes trial
17 May 2012, 7:21 am
The war crimes trial of former Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladic was suspended until further notice Thursday over the prosecution's failure to disclose some evidence against Mladic, court spokeswoman Nerma Jelacic said.

Mladic shows no remorse as war crimes trial opens
16 May 2012, 6:35 pm
Ratko Mladic, who is accused of orchestrating a horrific campaign of ethnic cleansing during the bloody civil war that ripped apart Yugoslavia, showed no remorse as his war crimes trial opened Wednesday, at one point even appearing to threaten victims in the court.

Ratko Mladic Faces War crimes Charges
16 May 2012, 2:29 pm
Ratko Mladic, the former Bosnian Serb military commander, went on trial at The Hague on Wednesday for war crimes, genocide and crimes against humanity in the 1990s.

War crimes charges against Mladic
16 May 2012, 12:25 pm
who went on trial Wednesday at the U.N. war crimes tribunal in the Hague, Netherlands — holds the former Bosnian Serb army commander "individually criminally responsible for planning, instigating, ordering and/or aiding and abetting the crimes charged in this indictment." Mladic is charged with 11 counts of genocide, crimes against humanity and violations of the laws and customs of war. The ...