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Tonga's Prime Minister said, "We are not trying to impress anyone. This was a sovereign decision made by the Government of Tonga".

Tonga's Prime Minister said, “We are not trying to impress anyone. This was a sovereign decision made by the Government of Tonga...,” when he was asked why Tonga had opposed the UN General Assembly resolution that called for an “immediate, durable and sustained humanitarian truce” between Israeli forces and Hamas in Gaza. Tonga was one of only 14 countries, including the US

After WWII, questions rose about which nation POWs belonged to or even whether they would be killed upon going home.

For many Israelis, killing Palestinians with impunity is a state-sponsored sport.

Evaluating the extent to which Russian trials of the Azof and Aidar battalions might be in violation of the combatant immunity rule.

GENEVA (25 July 2023) – A year after the tragic killing of at least 50 Ukrainian prisoners of war at the penal colony at Olenivka in the Donetsk region of Ukraine that is under the temporary military control of the Russian Federation, justice is ...

Israel’s occupation of Palestine has taken on a brutal escalation in recent months, with Israeli soldiers and prison guards appearing to believe that they are judge, jury and executioner. With the absence of accountability and almost zero investigations into Israeli field assassinations, it is clear that the death penalty has become a weapon of the occupiers. The uptick in the

Culturally competent medical care is needed at Guantanamo now.

Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Aleksei Navalny's health has deteriorated dramatically following what a senior aide called the suspicious "treatment" he was given by prison medical personnel for acute stomach pains the politician suffered while in punitive solitary confinement.

NATO member Norway has declared 15 officials of the Russian Embassy in Oslo to be “unwanted,” saying they were intelligence operatives acting under diplomatic cover.