war crimes
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Systemic Erasure: The Destruction of Stepanakert’s St. Hakob Church
The demolition of St. Hakob Church in Stepanakert marks a critical escalation in the systematic erasure of Armenian cultural heritage in the region.
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Decorated Soldier’s Bail Stirs War Crime Debate in Australia
Former Australian SAS soldier Ben Roberts-Smith, charged with war crimes, has been granted bail, sparking debate about justice, accountability, and parallels with Armenia’s own challenges.
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Ben Roberts-Smith charged with murder in war crimes case
Australia’s most-decorated living soldier has been arrested and charged with five counts of murder related to alleged war crimes in Afghanistan.
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Azerbaijan Sentences Artsakh Officials to Life Imprisonment
Azerbaijan’s military court has sentenced 13 former Nagorno-Karabakh officials to lengthy prison terms, including life imprisonment, on war crimes and aggression charges.
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Sarajevo Safari: The Dark Truth Behind Paid Sniper Attacks and the City’s Enduring Memory
Italian prosecutors are investigating shocking claims that wealthy foreigners paid to shoot civilians—including children—during the Sarajevo siege, exposing a grim chapter in the city’s history that continues to reverberate through survivors and culture alike.
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Satellite Images Reveal Sudan’s El-Fashir Crisis as ICC Probes War Crimes
New satellite imagery and eyewitness accounts expose widespread devastation in Sudan’s el-Fashir, as the ICC launches a war crimes investigation into paramilitary actions that have left tens of thousands displaced.
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Israel Vows to Hold Iran’s Leader Accountable for ‘War Crimes’ After Hospital Strike
Israel has pledged to hold Iran’s Supreme Leader accountable for ‘war crimes’ after an Iranian missile struck a hospital in southern Israel, escalating tensions in the ongoing conflict.
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Hungary Withdraws from ICC Amid Netanyahu Visit
Hungary becomes the first EU nation to withdraw from the ICC, coinciding with Israeli PM Netanyahu’s state visit.
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Trump’s Ultimatum to Hamas and Threat to Gaza’s Civilian Population
U.S. President Donald Trump issues a severe ultimatum to Hamas, raising serious concerns regarding the safety and future of Gaza’s civilian population.
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French-Armenian Organizations File ICC Complaint Against Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev
The Coordinating Council of Armenian Organizations of France has filed a complaint with the International Criminal Court, seeking legal action against Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev for alleged crimes during the Nagorno-Karabakh conflicts.
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Artsakh Launches Data Collection on Azerbaijani Destruction of Homes for International Legal Action
The Artsakh Union and the Human Rights Defender of Artsakh have launched a crucial data collection initiative focused on documenting the destruction and misappropriation of homes and properties by Azerbaijani authorities in occupied areas of Artsakh. This systematic effort aims…
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Azerbaijan Destroys World War II Memorial in Occupied Haterk: Legal and Cultural Implications
Monumentwatch.org has reported a new case of cultural heritage destruction in the village of Haterq, Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh). A video circulated on TikTok on December 17, 2024, documented the demolition of a World War II memorial by Azerbaijani forces in the…
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COP29: 60 U.S. Congressmen Demand Accountability for Azerbaijan’s War Crimes and Human Rights Violations in Nagorno-Karabakh
On the eve of the UN COP29 climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, 60 U.S. Congressmen are calling on the U.S. leadership to hold Azerbaijan accountable for war crimes, hostage-taking, and the illegal occupation of Armenian territory, including Nagorno-Karabakh. This urgent…