Jane Sutton for Reuters reports: MIAMI, June 11 (Reuters) - The U.S. war crimes tribunals at Guantanamo have betrayed the principles of fairness that made the Nazi war crimes trials at Nuremberg a ...

After World War II, Nuremberg, Germany, was the site of trials of Nazi officials charged with war crimes and crimes against humanity. The Nuremberg trials were landmarks in the development of ...

During a brief appearance on Zoom, Ferencz spoke about the importance of ensuring human rights for all people, no matter the circumstances. At the age of 27, Ben Ferencz was assigned to prosecute the ...

One consequence of the Supreme Court's recent decision on presidential immunity may seem laughably quaint—its consequences for the Nuremberg Principles—collectively, the idea that the law could ...

Editor’s Note: Navi Pillay is a former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (2008-2014), a former judge of the International Criminal Court (2003-2008) and former judge and president of ...

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. This year we commemorate the 75th anniversary of the verdict of the Nuremberg Tribunal: on 30 September and 1 October 1946, the ...

Two years ago, we remembered the 75th anniversary of D-Day. But last year’s lockdowns overshadowed the anniversary of Germany’s surrender (May 8, 1945). This year offers a golden opportunity to ...

The fact that Hamas leaders sought safe harbor in a friendly state did not mean they were no longer subject to punishment.The post Israel’s targeting of Hamas terrorists in Qatar ...

A man calling himself the “vaccine police” posted a video on Facebook making unsubstantiated claims about COVID-19 vaccines and the people administering them at a Walmart pharmacy in Missouri. The ...

“Good morning from Prison Island UK,” a woman wrote on Twitter Friday morning. “Just a reminder that The Nuremberg Code demands voluntary consent of participants in medical experiments. It forbids ...

Editor’s Note: Navi Pillay is a former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (2008-2014), a former judge of the International Criminal Court (2003-2008) and former judge and president of ...

The last surviving prosecutor of the Nuremberg Trials, Benjamin Ferencz, died last week on Good Friday at the age of 103. Ferencz secured the convictions of 22 Nazis for the murder of 1 million Jews ...