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UN Probe Flags "Crimes Against Humanity" In Gaza, Israel Rejects Findings
Both Israel and Hamas committed war crimes in the early stages of the Gaza war, a U.N. inquiry found on Wednesday, saying that Israel's actions also constituted crimes against humanity because of the immense civilian losses.
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UN Probe Finds New Evidence On War Crime's Committed By Russia In Ukraine
A United Nations commission of inquiry on Ukraine said on Friday it had found additional evidence that Russian forces had committed "indiscriminate attacks" and war crimes in Ukraine, including rape and the deportation of children to Russia.
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UN, Syrian Government Implicated In Syria Aid Failures After Quake
The United Nations, the Syrian government and other actors are responsible for delays in getting emergency aid to Syrians after last month's earthquake, a U.N.-appointed commission of inquiry said on Monday.
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India Abstains As UN Rights Body Backs Probe Of Ukraine Conflict Violations
Russia Ukraine war: India on Friday abstained in a vote in the UN Human Rights Council that has decided to urgently establish an independent international commission of inquiry as a result of Russia's aggression against Ukraine.
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India Abstains from Voting on Palestine Resolution at UN Human Rights Council in Geneva
India, for the first time, abstained from voting on a resolution on Palestine adopted at the UN rights body that calls for accountability by parties involved in last year's conflict in Gaza.
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UN Probe Latest of Many Reports on Gaza Conflict
Findings published by a UN Commission of Inquiry saying Israel and Palestinian militants may have both committed war crimes during last year's Gaza war are the latest in a string of critical reports on the conflict.
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US Criticizes North Korean Diplomats for Bullying Dissidents at United Nations
The United States accused North Korea of bullying dissidents today after diplomats from the isolated Asian country disrupted statements by North Korean defectors on human rights abuses at an event at the United Nations.
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Israel 'Boycotts' UN Rights Council Session on Gaza War
Israel's representative was conspicuously missing when the UN Human Rights Council started a special session today on the situation in the Palestinian territories and the 2014 Gaza conflict.
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At UN Security Council, US Calls Life in North Korea 'Living Nightmare'
The United States and other Western members of the U.N. Security Council on Monday slammed North Korea's human rights record after voting to overrule China's objections and add alleged grave abuses by the hermit state to the council's agenda.
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UN Names Panel to Investigate War Crimes in Gaza
The United Nations on Monday named three experts to an international commission of inquiry into possible human rights violations and war crimes committed by both sides during Israel's military offensive in the Gaza Strip.
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North Korea to Publish 'Rosy' Human Rights Report
North Korea said on Monday it would publish its own "rosy" human rights report, six months after a UN inquiry published a list of violations so severe as to amount to crimes against humanity.
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Jihadists Take over Syria Army Base, Behead Soldiers: NGO
Islamic State fighters have seized a Syrian army base in the northern province of Raqa, killing scores of troops and beheading some of them, a monitoring group said on Saturday.
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Islamic State Could be Added to Syria War Crimes List: United Nations
Islamic State fighters accused of atrocities in Syria are expected to be added to a list being drawn by the United Nations of possible war crime indictees, the chief rights investigator said on Friday.
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North Korea atrocities exposed, but what next?
Defectors and activists welcomed Tuesday a UN-mandated inquiry's searing indictment of gross human rights abuses in North Korea, but analysts questioned the international community's ability to act on its recommendations.
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UN Probe Flags "Crimes Against Humanity" In Gaza, Israel Rejects Findings
Both Israel and Hamas committed war crimes in the early stages of the Gaza war, a U.N. inquiry found on Wednesday, saying that Israel's actions also constituted crimes against humanity because of the immense civilian losses.
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UN Probe Finds New Evidence On War Crime's Committed By Russia In Ukraine
A United Nations commission of inquiry on Ukraine said on Friday it had found additional evidence that Russian forces had committed "indiscriminate attacks" and war crimes in Ukraine, including rape and the deportation of children to Russia.
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UN, Syrian Government Implicated In Syria Aid Failures After Quake
The United Nations, the Syrian government and other actors are responsible for delays in getting emergency aid to Syrians after last month's earthquake, a U.N.-appointed commission of inquiry said on Monday.
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India Abstains As UN Rights Body Backs Probe Of Ukraine Conflict Violations
Russia Ukraine war: India on Friday abstained in a vote in the UN Human Rights Council that has decided to urgently establish an independent international commission of inquiry as a result of Russia's aggression against Ukraine.
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India Abstains from Voting on Palestine Resolution at UN Human Rights Council in Geneva
India, for the first time, abstained from voting on a resolution on Palestine adopted at the UN rights body that calls for accountability by parties involved in last year's conflict in Gaza.
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UN Probe Latest of Many Reports on Gaza Conflict
Findings published by a UN Commission of Inquiry saying Israel and Palestinian militants may have both committed war crimes during last year's Gaza war are the latest in a string of critical reports on the conflict.
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US Criticizes North Korean Diplomats for Bullying Dissidents at United Nations
The United States accused North Korea of bullying dissidents today after diplomats from the isolated Asian country disrupted statements by North Korean defectors on human rights abuses at an event at the United Nations.
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Israel 'Boycotts' UN Rights Council Session on Gaza War
Israel's representative was conspicuously missing when the UN Human Rights Council started a special session today on the situation in the Palestinian territories and the 2014 Gaza conflict.
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At UN Security Council, US Calls Life in North Korea 'Living Nightmare'
The United States and other Western members of the U.N. Security Council on Monday slammed North Korea's human rights record after voting to overrule China's objections and add alleged grave abuses by the hermit state to the council's agenda.
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UN Names Panel to Investigate War Crimes in Gaza
The United Nations on Monday named three experts to an international commission of inquiry into possible human rights violations and war crimes committed by both sides during Israel's military offensive in the Gaza Strip.
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North Korea to Publish 'Rosy' Human Rights Report
North Korea said on Monday it would publish its own "rosy" human rights report, six months after a UN inquiry published a list of violations so severe as to amount to crimes against humanity.
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Jihadists Take over Syria Army Base, Behead Soldiers: NGO
Islamic State fighters have seized a Syrian army base in the northern province of Raqa, killing scores of troops and beheading some of them, a monitoring group said on Saturday.
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Islamic State Could be Added to Syria War Crimes List: United Nations
Islamic State fighters accused of atrocities in Syria are expected to be added to a list being drawn by the United Nations of possible war crime indictees, the chief rights investigator said on Friday.
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North Korea atrocities exposed, but what next?
Defectors and activists welcomed Tuesday a UN-mandated inquiry's searing indictment of gross human rights abuses in North Korea, but analysts questioned the international community's ability to act on its recommendations.
