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U. Ukrainian Canadian internment. Categories: War crimes committed by country. Human rights abuses in Canada. Military history of Canada.
Turkish war crimes are violations of international criminal law (including war crimes, crimes against humanity and the crime of genocide) which the official armed and paramilitary forces of Turkey have committed or are accused of committing. These accusations also extend to the aiding and abetting of crimes committed by non-state actors aligned ...
1900s–1910s. The Herero and Namaqua genocide was a campaign of racial extermination and collective punishment that the German Empire undertook in German South West Africa (modern-day Namibia) against the Herero, Nama and San people. It is considered the first genocide of the 20th century.
Capital punishment, also known as the death penalty and formerly called judicial homicide, [1] [2] is the state-sanctioned practice of killing a person as a punishment for a crime, usually following an authorised, rule-governed process to conclude that the person is responsible for violating norms that warrant said punishment. [3]
During World War I (1914–1918), belligerents from both the Allied Powers and Central Powers violated international criminal law, committing numerous war crimes. This includes the use of indiscriminate violence and massacres against civilians, torture, sexual violence, forced deportation and population transfer, death marches, the use of ...
Nonetheless, Simon Wiesenthal, Hugh Thomas and Reinhard Gehlen refused to accept this. Gehlen further argued Bormann was the secret Russian double agent 'Sasha'. Karl Dönitz – Guilty, sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment. Hans Frank – Guilty, sentenced to death by hanging. Wilhelm Frick – Guilty, sentenced to death by hanging.
Currently the subject of attempts to cover up crimes committed during the war by the government of the Republika Srpska. Crkvina massacre: 6 May 1992 Crkvina, near Odžak: 16 Bosnian Serb forces kill 16 Bosniaks and Croats. Tišina massacre: 7 May 1992 Tišina, Novo Selo, Tursinovac, Gornji Hasić and Donji Hasić, near Šamac: 45
War crimes. Wikimedia Commons has media related to War crimes. Because of the sensitivity of the label, and WP:BLP, articles about specific war crimes should be placed in the appropriate subcategory, and this category be the repository of general laws, policies, and reports generated about war crimes. See also Category:Crimes against humanity ...