Posts Tagged ‘ Against Humanity ’

Vietnam did not invade, but revived Cambodia: Hun Sen 

January 9, 2012
Vietnam did not invade, but revived Cambodia: Hun Sen 

  Genocidal Khmer Rouge regime was backed by the US in ‘shameful foreign policy episode’ The skulls of Khmer Rouge victims are displayed in a memorial to the genocide at the Killing Fields Museum outside of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said Vietnam had saved his country in the 1970s, not invaded [...]

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Guatemalan ex-soldiers get 12,060 years in prison each 

August 3, 2011
Guatemalan ex-soldiers get 12,060 years in prison each 

(L to R) Manuel Pop and Reyes Collin two of four soldiers found guilty of the extra-judicial execution of 201 farmers in 1982, wait in court during their trial, in Guatemala City, on July 25, 2011. A Guatemalan court sentenced four former military officers to 12,060 years in prison each for the slaughter of more [...]

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Norway suspect's lawyer says gunman may be insane 

July 27, 2011
Norway suspect's lawyer says gunman may be insane 

The lawyer for the gunman behind last week's attacks in Norway lays out his feelings about the case and his client, painting a picture of a cold and paranoid "warrior" who appears to be insane. The lawyer for the Norwegian gunman who claimed responsibility for killing 76 people in twin attacks last week said everything [...]

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A third of central Vietnam still tainted by unexploded ordnance

August 1, 2009
A third of central Vietnam still tainted by unexploded ordnance

A makeshift sign reads “Unexploded bombs, danger” in a field in central Vietnam. Over 35 percent of the land in six central provinces remains contaminated with unexploded ordnance (UXO), which still kills scores of innocent people every year, according to a new study released Friday. Since the end of the Vietnam War in 1975, unexploded [...]

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Sudan rejects ICC arrest warrant against president

March 5, 2009
Sudan rejects ICC arrest warrant against president

Sudan on Wednesday rejected an arrest warrant issued by the Hague-based International Criminal Court (ICC) that charged its President Omar al-Bashir with war crimes and crimes against humanity. Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir attends a ceremony in Merowe, Sudan, March 3, 2009. The International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Hague of the Netherlands issued an international [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...