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| Jun. 19 |
 UN Security Council |
UN classifies rape a 'war tactic'| The Council has voted unanimously in favour of a resolution classifying rape as a weapon of war and a threat to international security | |
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| Jun. 5 |
UN Security Council |
 U.N. to pursue Darfur 'war criminals' A prosecutor for the International Criminal Court plans to brief the Security Council to try two men for war crimes committed in the region
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| May.19 |
 U.S. Supreme Court |
Nazi guard loses last US appeal John Demjanjuk, 88, accused of being a guard at a death camp during World War II has finally lost his legal fight to stay in the United States
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| Mar.31 |
 Washington |
 Bombing suspect charged with war crimes Ghailani, an al Qaeda suspect alleged to have been involved in the 1998 bombing of the U.S. Embassy in Tanzania faces war crimes charges
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| Oct.29 |
Washington |
  Blackwater men 'given immunity' Private security contractors accused of shooting dead 17 Iraqis may have been offered partial immunity by the state department
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| Oct.19 |
 Southern California |
Two marines to face Haditha trial Battalion commander Lt Col Jeffrey Chessani is charged with dereliction of duty and failing to report and investigate the deaths
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| Oct.10 |
U.S. Congress |
 US bill on Armenia moves forward  A bill recognising the killing of Armenians in Ottoman times as genocide passed through the House Foreign Affairs Committee by 27 votes to 21
| The nonbinding resolution says the deportation of nearly 2 million Armenians from the Ottoman Empire between in 1915-1923, resulting in the deaths of 1.5 million, amounted to 'genocide'
President Bush and key figures lobbied hard against the measure.
Turkish President Gul carried is calling the decision 'unacceptable,' saying it 'doesn't fit a major power like the United States.'
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Army-controlled town razed
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| Aug.31 |
USA |
Video to be used in Haditha case Spy plane video to be evidence in Haditha killings case
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| Aug.3 |
Southern California |
Marine sentenced over Iraq murder| Sgt Lawrence Hutchins has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for the murder of a civilian during a failed search for an insurgent | |
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| Aug.2 |
Southern California |
Marine ringleader convicted of murder Sgt. Lawrence Hutchins III was found guilty of unpremeditated murder, larceny, making a false official statement and conspiracy
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| Aug.1 |
Southern California |
Marine guilty of conspiring to murder Iraqi Cpl. Marshall Magincalda was found guilty of conspiracy to murder an Iraqi man, but acquitted of premeditated murder and kidnapping
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| Jul.28 |
UN |
UN requires 'better' peacekeepers Soldiers from countries whose armies are suspected of torture and abuse will not be considered for peacekeeping operations
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| Jul.20 |
Southern California |
No jail time for Marine in Iraqi killing
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| Jul.18 |
Southern California |
Marine guilty in Hamdaniya killing A military jury convicted Cpl. Trent Thomas of kidnapping and conspiring to murder an Iraqi man in an attempt to abduct and kill an insurgent...
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| Jul.9 |
USA |
FARC leader guilty of US kidnaps
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'Chemical Ali' sentenced to hang
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| Apr.17 |
Washington |
US drops marine's Haditha charges
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| Dec.21 |
Washington |
Marines charged in Haditha killings 4 Marines have been charged with murder in the killings of 24 Iraqi civilians, and 4 officers are accused of failing to investigate
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| Nov.15 |
USA |
Marine jailed for Iraq death
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| Nov.6 |
Southern California |
Marine enters plea in Iraq case
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Gunmen flee in human shield
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| Oct.18 |
Kentucky |
4 U.S. soldiers charged with rape, murder The soldiers will face courts-martial on murder charges for the alleged crimes that occurred south of Baghdad
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French in Armenia 'genocide' row
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| Oct.6 |
USA |
US medic jailed over Iraq murder Petty Officer Melson J Bacos has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his part in the killing of a civilian in April
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| Jun.21 |
USA |
8 U.S. troops charged with murder Seven Marines and a Navy corpsman were charged with murder in the killing of civilian near the town of Hamdaniya
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| Apr.28 |
Washington |
 Abu Ghraib interrogation chief charged The Army charged Lt. Col. Steven L. Jordan with cruelty, maltreatment, dereliction of duty and other offenses
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| Sep.26 |
Texas |
US soldier guilty of Iraq abuse A military panel has found Private Lynndie England, 22, guilty of abusing prisoners at the Abu Ghraib jail
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| Jan.14 |
Texas |
Iraq jail abuse 'leader' guilty| Charles Graner, 36, accused of abuse at Abu Ghraib jail has been found guilty of mistreating detainees | |
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| Aug.24 |
Washington |
Abu Ghraib report attacks 'chaos' An independent US commission has found the abuse of inmates was mainly to be blamed on soldiers running the facility
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Iraq to form new security force
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| Jun.23 |
UN |
 US war crimes immunity bid fails The US has given up trying to win its soldiers immunity from prosecution at the International Criminal Court
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| Apr.30 |
Washington |
 Iraq prison abuse sparks outrage| A coalition military spokesman is 'disgusted' by photographs that apparently show U.S. soldiers abusing detainees | | |
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