Genocide

“Counsel, your petition is premature, I cannot grant you the relief that you are seeking.” These words were uttered by the honorable Chief Justice of Islamabad […]

Introduction Rape and acts of sexual violence against women have been committed during times of armed conflict for a long time. Rape was previously considered a […]

Despite being acts of shame, sexual atrocities have been committed against women since a long time. ‘Sexual violence’ is not a new term but it is […]

Provisional Order of the ICJ in The Gambia vs Myanmar (Genocide Case) In November 2019, The Gambia instituted proceedings in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) […]

Accountability For War Crimes In Syria Having started in 2011, the conflict in Syria has claimed more than 400,000 lives[1], wounded more than a million and […]

Is The Killing Of Rohingya ‘Ethnic Cleansing’ Or Muslim Genocide? A campaign for ethnic cleansing against the Rohingya Muslims is being carried out by Burmese authorities […]

IS Committing Genocide Against Yazidis: UN GENEVA: The militant Islamic State (IS) group is committing genocide against the Yazidis in Syria and Iraq to destroy the […]

Amal Clooney To Represent ISIS Survivor Nadia Murad And Yazda Amal Clooney, a barrister at Doughty Street Chambers specializing in international law and human rights, has […]

Is Aut Dedere Aut Judicare (Extradite or Prosecute) Obligation A Duty Rooted in Customary International Law? Part II 2.2)- Nature of the crimes Even if it […]

Ex-Navy Commander Charged With Genocide by Cambodia Tribunal Meas Muth, Khmer Rouge’s ex-navy commander, has been charged by Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge Tribunal with genocide, crimes against […]

Unheard Voices According to Article 2 of UN ‘Convention on the prevention and punishment of the Crime of Genocide’ 1948, Genocide means any of the acts […]