All news on the topic: War crimes

A former senior UK Special Forces officer has told a public inquiry into alleged war crimes...

Detectives are looking into to possibility of charging Rwandan’s living in the UK with historic offences 30 years on from the massacre of 800,000 in just 100 days.

First-hand accounts from victims of unthinkable violence paint a gruesome picture of the brutality sweeping the central African country. How long is the West prepared to look away?

Officials claimed Russian troops launched an ICBM at Ukraine - an unconfirmed report that, if verified, would mark the munitions’ first battlefield deployment on the invasion front

Russian schoolchildren are being taught lessons by military snipers who claim killing Ukrainians is not murder.

Former Defence Secretary Sir Ben Wallace is facing questions about a change made to a draft bill that would have protected the SAS from prosecution.

The grim task of a Russian special forces unit, spraying Ukrainian vehicles with gunfire, is just the start of an even darker and more disturbing story.

Screams were heard echoing from the rubble of a major hospital in Ukraine’s capital city tonight after a Russian missile barrage targeted the vulnerable and the desperate

UK accused of trying to head off condemnation of Gulf ally over alleged aid to forces accused of genocide in Darfur

Two young women gave their accounts of rape by Russian soldiers to the Kyiv Independent, who set out to identify those responsible.

Lawyers say strategy of denying food and services to people in Ukrainian city during siege could amount to war crime

Parallel reports describe serious crimes during Hamas attack and Israel’s subsequent offensive in Gaza

Rights chief also warns Britain will be ‘judged harshly by history for its failure to help prevent civilian slaughter in Gaza’

The Kremlin is forcing hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians to accept Russia passports, meaning they could also be conscripted and forced to fight against their countrymen in Vladimir Putin's war

SAS veterans have blasted a decision to launch a murder probe into five soldiers over the death of a jihadist suspect in Syria, who was believed to have been wearing a suicide bomb vest

Foreign Secretary David Cameron has announced those in charge of the Arctic penal colony where Alexei Navalny was killed will be banned from the UK and have assets frozen

The Shadow Foreign Secretary demanded the Russian leader be put before an international tribunal as the UK considers more sanctions after the death of the opposition leader

Israel's invasion of Gaza continues at pace, with the country's government now considering a ground attack on Rafah, where 1.4million Palestinians fled to avoid conflict elsewhere in the Strip

The solar and electric vehicle industries have been heavily impacted by forced labour in the region

Air hostess Vesna Vulović was the only person to survive when the JAT Yugoslav Airlines plane she was working on was blown out of the skies by a suspected terrorist bomb in 1972