ISLAMABAD, Oct 5 (APP): The recent announcement by Prosecutor for International Criminal Court (ICC) Karim Khan to resume investigations into war crimes in Afghanistan, after Taliban’s return to power, by excluding the earlier probes, drew strong reaction from the global rights activists. The statement made clear the investigation would essentially exclude war crimes committed by… Continue reading Shift in ICC’s probe over war crimes in Afghanistan baffles many
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UN expert calls ICC ruling on jurisdiction in occupied Palestine a welcome step towards justice
UNITED NATIONS, Feb 09 (APP): A UN human rights expert said Tuesday that the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) ruling that it has jurisdiction over grave crimes committed in occupied Palestinian territory, including potential war crimes, is a major move towards ending impunity and ensuring justice. “This offers profound hope to those who believe that consequences,… Continue reading UN expert calls ICC ruling on jurisdiction in occupied Palestine a welcome step towards justice
