Crimes Against Humanity

A newly-rebooted UN Office on Genocide Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect should work with local communities to de-escalate tensions before atrocities occur.

A war survivor says the response to Dodik's separatism must be firm and unequivocal for the sake of regional and European security.

Yazidi women, who survived acts of sexual violence and bore children from ISIS militants, face an Iraqi law that designates their children Muslim.

Authors argue the ICJ must direct Israel to halt the current course of the military campaign in Gaza before too late.

For the International Criminal Court, the question after Duterte’s arrest should not be whether it can now move on to confront more powerful leaders, but rather how it can become…

Last week, what had long seemed impossible to victims seeking justice for the killings from the Philippine “war on drugs” finally happened: the ICC's arrest of former President…

The focus on open source investigation of serious international crimes often comes at the expense of more effective local expertise.

Addressing widespread impunity and various failed efforts to establish criminal responsibility for enforced disappearance.

The United Nations must do better in exercising strategic leadership in atrocity crimes prevention and response.

Member States claim to want peace. Addressing issues in the "Joint Office" would elevate atrocity prevention as a priority.

The U.S. genocide determination should trigger concerted efforts to support the people of Sudan and set an example that wars and human rights abuses should not and cannot be profitable.…

The incoming Trump administration can take advantage of the ICC's activities to achieve legitimate U.S. interests in Gaza and beyond.