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Transnationalism: Muslims-Blasphemy Ban; Obama-US in World Court

If you don't like transnational corporations because they can hide profits around the world to avoid taxes, shifts jobs at will to the lowest cost workers, avoid pollution laws we create in first-world nations,...

Milan and Sredoje Lukic, Bosnian Serbs, Convicted of War Crimes

Milan Lukic, 41, and his cousin Sredoje Lukic, 48, were found guilty of war crimes, among them the burning of Bosnian Muslims alive in the town of Visegrad, during the civil war in Yugoslavia in 1992-95. Cousins...

Sri Lanka Mission in The Hague attacked

" Sri Lanka Mission in The Hague attacked Tue, 2009-05-12 21:54 The Hague, 12 May, (Asiantribune.com): The LTTE International Terror Group has attacked one more Sri...

Obama leaves door open to Bush officials' prosecution

" WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Obama on Tuesday left open the possibility of criminal prosecution for Bush administration officials who drew up the legal basis for interrogation techniques that many view as torture. ...

Sri Lankan President Rajapakse needs, Hague ICC trial

Sixty years have gone since the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide was adopted by the UN. The International Community is being a silent observer while a genocide is perpetuated in...

Iran willing to help in Afghan reconstruction

Iran's Deputy foreign minister Mohammed Mehdi Akhoondzadeh today said that the Islamic Republic is willing to take active part in the rebulding of the war-torned neighbour, Afghanistan. "Iran is willing to take part in international efforts to rebuild Afghanistan and to...

The UN comes to no agreement on the Sudan crisis

The United Nations have failed to come to an agreement today to respond to the crisis in Sudan, when the government expelled 13 aid organizations working in the area. This came as a response to the International Criminal Court issuing an arrest warrant for the president Omar...

War Crimes Trials for Israelis for Gaza? Almost impossible

"The International Criminal Court in The Hague has no jurisdiction to investigate in the Gaza Strip, as it is not a state. Though the Palestinian Authority has been functioning as an interim sovereign polity since...

Serb opposition leader resigns

Tomislav Nikolic, the head of the main opposition party in Serbia, has resigned after his senior colleagues would not back him in his efforts to join the European Union."Tomislav Nikolic had recently persuaded...

Minister opposes arrest of Sudan president Omar al-Bashir

Sudanese government warns again over the local consequences of an international arrest of its incumbent President al-Bashir. Chines government has voiced similar concerns in the past. " 2008-09-04...

Karadzic Refuses to Enter War Crimes Plea

Well, they let accused war crimes Serb leader Radovan Karadzic represent himself and take time to look over his case - and yet today he again refused to enter a plea. In lines with normal court proceedings, the...

Karadzic Makes Court Appearance

Like any good dictator or high ranking official charged with genocide at the Hague, Karadzic has decided to represent himself, wants more time to look over documents, declined to enter any plea and accused the United States of negotiating a deal with him to withdraw from the...

Karadzic asks for more time to study warcrimes case against him

Radovan Karadzic has asked for more time to study the genocide charges against him before he will enter a plea. He appeared in court today, and is defending himself. "Under court rules he is allowed 30 days to...

Karadzic extradited to The Hague

After being arrested on 21 july Serbian leader  Radovan Karadzic has been transfered to war tribunal court in the Hague. 63 years old former serbian leader was hiding for 13 years and had changed...

Karadzic violent rally attracts fewer than expected

UPDATE: 9:33PM ESTThe rally apparently attracted far fewer numbers that expected, despite the violence that occurred. " The turnout prompted hopes that the political tide in Serbia had turned in favour of the...

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