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A comprehensive list of war crimes that have violated the laws and customs of war since 1899, with summaries and sources. Includes atrocities committed by various parties in conflicts such as the Second Boer War, the Philippine–American War, the Herero Wars, and the Balkan Wars.
A war crime is a violation of the laws of war that gives rise to individual criminal responsibility for actions by combatants in action, such as intentionally killing civilians or prisoners of war. Learn about the origins, development and application of the concept of war crime from ancient times to modern international courts.
This web page provides a table of 57 individuals who have been indicted by the ICC for various crimes, such as genocide, war crimes, and aggression. It also shows their current status, the number of counts against them, and the links to the documents related to their cases.
On 17 March 2023, following an investigation of war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide, the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants for Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia, and Maria Lvova-Belova, Russian commissioner for children's rights, alleging responsibility for the war crime of unlawful deportation and transfer of children during the Russo-Ukrainian War. [1]
The article documents the atrocities committed by the Russian military and authorities against civilians and prisoners of war in Ukraine since 2022. It also covers the international investigations and sanctions related to the war crimes.
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is a permanent tribunal that prosecutes individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and the crime of aggression. It was established in 2002 by the Rome Statute, a treaty signed by 124 states, but faced criticism and challenges from some governments and civil groups.
A comprehensive list of individuals who have been found guilty of war crimes under various international agreements and trials. The list covers conflicts from the American Civil War to the 2000s, and includes perpetrators from different countries and factions.
Members of the United Nations War Crimes Commission. One of the commission's main tasks was to carefully collect evidence of war crimes for the arrest and fair trial of alleged Axis war criminals. After the war, Centers of Documentation of Nazi War Crimes were established throughout Germany to support its research and activities.