War crimes
Hezbollah’s use of cluster munitions against Israel may be war crime, HRW says in rare condemnation
“Not only are [cluster munitions] inherently indiscriminate, but unexploded submunitions can kill and injure civilians long after hostilities conclude.”
UN Syria commission warns Israeli military activity may amount to war crimes
Hind Rajab Foundation files criminal complaint against FM Sa'ar ahead of visit to Slovenia
Israeli lawyer faces ethics complaint over expert opinion used to target IDF reservist in UK
Efforts to isolate ICC aim to erode global legal order, governing body leaders warn
The op-ed comes as the Trump administration has sanctioned ICC judges and officials, including the court's president, and is pressing member countries to quit.
Tony Blair disputes former UK UN envoy claims that he pushed PA to remove 'Palestine' from textbook
A spokesperson for Blair told The Jerusalem Post that Greenstock's claim "is not true and a complete fabrication."
Rwandan genocide suspect jailed for life in Netherlands for 1994 war crimes
The defendant, identified only as Eugene N., had fled to the Netherlands in 1998 and later obtained Dutch nationality. Dutch prosecutors opened an investigation into him in 2020.
Legal expert defends IDF rejection of World Central Kitchen strike investigation - interview
Last week, the IDF probe admitted that its surveillance officials misidentified the WCK security officials as Hamas.
Syria’s post-Assad gov't faces a defining test of accountability over chemical weapons - analysis
According to SANA, Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani announced that Syria is beginning “a new phase” in dealing with the country’s chemical weapons legacy.
What does IDF's first war crimes report mean for Israel's global accountability? - analysis
Israel’s willingness to investigate its own, even if a case is later dropped, highlights a key distinction from adversaries who would never hold their own accountable for killing Israelis or Jews.
Israel must investigate itself: IDF accountability strengthens the country - editorial
An army governed by law must be capable of determining when a mistake was understandable, when negligence occurred, and when a line was crossed.
Dozens of complaints, zero prosecutions: Hind Rajab fails to prosecute IDF soldiers analysis
In some cases, like with the most recent petition in India on Tuesday, HRF targets soldiers while they are traveling.
Hind Rajab Foundation files war crimes complaint in India against anonymous Israeli traveler
The pro-Palestinian organization claims that the Israeli is a reservist who was involved during his service in the Gaza Strip in the "unlawful destruction of civilian property" in Khan Yunis.
Pay-for-slay: Could the Palestinian Authority be held legally liable for October 7?
LEGAL AFFAIRS: Thousands of plaintiffs are taking the PA to court, arguing that its financial and employment policies toward convicted terrorists create a link to the Hamas massacre.
