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(JURIST) - Amnesty International (AI) reported that Russia sentenced 33 Ukrainian soldiers in the Supreme Court of the Luhansk Peoples Republic in Russian-occupied Luhansk on Monday for alleged war crimes.Russian [...]

M2 PRESSWIRE-March 10, 2023-: â[euro]'â[euro]'â[euro]'Ukraine: Prisoners of war 'sentenced' to prison following sham trials in Donetsk and Luhansk (C)1994-2023 M2 COMMUNICATIONS RDATE:10032023 AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL In response to the Investigative Committee [...]

(JURIST) - Germanys Neuruppin Regional Court in Brandenburg Tuesday convicted a 101-year-old former Nazi concentration camp guard of 3,518 counts of accessory to murder and sentenced him to five years [...]

A Chalfont, Bucks County, man was indicted on charges that he faked a military career as a Navy SEAL, obtaining more than $300,000 in healthcare benefits from the Veterans' Administration, [...]

(JURIST) - Alberta Judge Mary Moreau decided Monday that the war crimes sentence against former Guantanamo detainee Omar Khadr has now expired. Khadr was charged with crimes in Afghanistan when [...]

A court cut the sentence given to ex-Serbian paramilitary commander Dragan Vasiljkovic, alias Captain Dragan., for war crimes in Croatia in 1991. The Croatian Supreme Court reduced the sentence from [...]

(JURIST) - Attorneys for Guantanamo detainee Abu Zubaydah have filed a lawsuit against the two psychologists, James Mitchell and Bruce Jessen, who developed the harsh interrogation techniques used by the [...]

(JURIST) - A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit that was filed by a former Guantanamo detainee seeking to clear his name of the accusations of terrorism. The former [...]

Byline: WASHINGTON, DC, Mar 22, 2016 (Marketwired via COMTEX) -- Judicial Watch announced today that it filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Defense [...]

09 MARCH 2012 KOROR (RADIO AUSTRALIA) -- The president of Palau, Johnson Toribiong, says he is looking forward to defending a lawsuit claiming he misused US funding to help resettle [...]

08 MARCH 2012 KOROR (RNZI) -- A lawsuit has been filed against Palaus President Johnson Toribiong and his vice president Kerai Mariur. The suit, by five Senators is over the [...]

M2 PRESSWIRE-January 23, 2012-: Former CIA Officer John Kiriakou Charged with Disclosing Covert Officer's Identity and Other Classified Information to Journalists and Lying to CIA's Publications Review Board; Investigation Involving [...]

BRISBANE, Dec 21 AAP - An elderly man who scammed thousands of dollars in welfare payments by lying about being a prisoner of war is due to be sentenced on [...]

(From Western Morning News) The Government should call for the last British resident held in Guantanamo Bay to be charged and tried or released, human rights campaigners said. Shaker Aamer, [...]

(From McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - The Denver Post - Colorado) Byline: Mike McCarthy WASHINGTON -- The verdict in the first trial in a civilian court of a Guantanamo Bay detainee [...]

(From McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - The Denver Post - Colorado) Byline: JT Nguyen NEW YORK -- A judge in the first civilian trial of a Guantanamo detainee Monday ordered the [...]

Litigation Surrounding Boumediene v. Bush and Al Odah v. United States to Set Precedents in Constitutional, Human Rights, and Humanitarian Law AUSTIN, Texas -- The US Supreme Court will hear [...]

A former prisoner of war (POW) denied compensation payments by Austria because he later took Swedish citizenship has lost his appeal to the European Court of Justice. In a preliminary [...]

Russia on 25 June released all seven of the men who had been seized by U.S. forces in Afghanistan and held for months in the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay, [...]

One of the men, Timur Ishmuratov of Tatarstan, told ORT on 24 June -- prior to the release -- that he had been captured by Northern Alliance forces shortly after [...]

According to 'Jordan Times', the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has requested the US embassy in Amman to supply it with the names of Jordanians reportedly detained by the coalition forces [...]

According to Israel Line (Apr 18), the security cabinet decided unanimously today not to challenge the Supreme Court's decision to release 13 Lebanese detainees who have been held in Israel [...]

Former American prisoners of war from the 1991 Gulf War were awarded almost $1 billion (883.1 million euros) in claims by a U.S. court. However, the costs of Iraq's reconstruction from the 2003 Iraq war diminish the chances of such claims being paid.