Tag #Accountability

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Syrian Military Official Accused of Ordering Thousands of Deaths Arrested

Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) forces arrested Mohammed Kanjo Hassan, a Syrian military justice official accused of ordering thousands of death sentences at Sednaya prison under Bashar al-Assad, following deadly clashes in Tartus; this arrest signifies a key step towards accountability for past atrociti...

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Kyiv Court Remands Former Odesa Military Official Into Custody

A Kyiv court remanded former Odesa military enlistment office chief Yevhen Borysov into custody on December 26th, with a UAH 402 million bail option, following new charges of obstructing the Armed Forces and issuing false documents, including claiming a non-combat injury as combat-related to receive...

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NY Governor Orders Firing of 14 Prison Workers After Inmate Death

New York Governor Kathy Hochul ordered the firing of 14 state prison workers—13 correction officers and a nurse—following the death of Robert Brooks, 43, at the Marcy correctional facility on December 10th, after an alleged attack on December 9th; video evidence is being reviewed by prosecutors and ...

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Serbia Protests After Canopy Collapse Kills 15

Fifteen people died when a concrete canopy collapsed in Novi Sad, Serbia, on November 1st, sparking almost daily student-led protests across Serbia and into neighboring Bosnia, fueled by accusations of corruption and challenging President Vucic's government.

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Former Somalian Officer Deportated for Human Rights Abuses

On December 20, 2024, ICE deported Yusuf Abdi Ali, a 71-year-old former Somalian lieutenant colonel, from the U.S. after a Department of Justice ruling found him responsible for torture and extrajudicial killings committed in Somalia between 1987 and 1989. Ali, who resided in Springfield, Virginia, ...

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Syria's New Government Agrees to Cooperate in War Crimes Investigation

Following a visit by the UN's International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism (IIIM) for Syria, the new Syrian authorities have expressed willingness to cooperate in investigating war crimes and crimes against humanity committed since 2011, leading to plans for the IIIM's operational deployment.

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Legal Action Seeks Arrest of Israeli Soldier for Gaza War Crimes

The Hind Rajab Foundation filed legal actions in Argentina and Chile on December 24 and 25, 2023, seeking the arrest of Israeli soldier Saar Hirshoren for alleged war crimes in Gaza, citing video evidence from his Instagram account showing the destruction of civilian infrastructure and his role in t...

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Brazilian Officer Shoots Man Filming Police Confrontation

A 24-year-old man filming police in Osasco, Brazil was shot by an officer on Christmas Day; initial police statements claiming the man tried to grab an officer's weapon were retracted after video evidence showed otherwise; four officers were removed from duty.

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Syria Arrests High-Ranking Military Official Amidst Post-Assad Clashes

Syria's interim government arrested Al Hassan, a high-ranking military official responsible for thousands of death sentences under Assad, following clashes in Tartus province that killed 14 government forces; the arrest raises questions about accountability and the stability of the new government.

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Bouterse's Death: Mixed Reactions in Suriname

Former Surinamese president Desi Bouterse, convicted for the 1982 December Murders, died at 79, prompting mixed reactions from victims' families who celebrate a form of justice while acknowledging that other perpetrators remain free, hindering full reconciliation.

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Criticism of Archbishop of York's Christmas Sermon on Abuse Scandals

Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell's Christmas sermon calling for the Church of England to "kneel in penitence" for its handling of abuse scandals sparked immediate criticism from Bishop of Newcastle Helen-Ann Hartley, who labeled the message 'empty words', further exacerbating internal divisions a...

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Archbishop Welby Resigns Following Child Abuse Scandal

Archbishop Justin Welby resigned in November 2024 after an independent review exposed his failure to report prolific child abuser John Smyth to the police, despite knowing about the abuse since 2013; Smyth abused at least 130 boys over four decades.

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