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• Assessing Netanyahu’s Speech to Congress

  25-07-2024 01:24 via nytimes.com
  
  Some of his remarks have been disputed by human rights groups, and others are unverifiable or lacked context. Here’s a closer look.
  
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• U.S. supports Suriname with $300,000 in addressing transnational crime - Suriname Herald

  17-10-2024 14:12 via news.google.com
  U.S. supports Suriname with $300,000 in addressing transnational crime  Suriname Herald
  
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• Ex-Philippine President, Under Investigation for War on Drugs, Returns to Politics

  07-10-2024 14:00 via nytimes.com
  
  Rodrigo Duterte, who retired in 2022 after a six-year term as president, filed papers to run for mayor of Davao, his family’s political stronghold.
  
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• Why a Lawyer Says Vladimir Putin Should Be Tried for War Crimes

  29-09-2024 11:01 via nytimes.com
  
  The human rights barrister Geoffrey Robertson argues that even a trial in absentia would have impact and could vindicate international law.
  
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• Put Vladimir Putin on Trial for War Crimes? That’s One Lawyer’s Demand.

  29-09-2024 11:01 via nytimes.com
  
  The human rights barrister Geoffrey Robertson argues that even a trial in absentia would have impact and could vindicate international law.
  
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• Israel ‘challenges’ international criminal court bid for Netanyahu arrest warrant

  20-09-2024 23:28
  ICC requested arrest warrants for Israeli PM and his defence minister in May for alleged war crimes in GazaIsrael has submitted an “official challenge” to a request from the international criminal court prosecutor for an arrest warrant against its prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu.In May the ICC’s prosecutor, Karim Khan, requested the court issue arrest warrants for Netanyahu and his defence minister, Yoav Gallant over alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza. Co
  
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• No 10 fears ICC will ask UK to sign Benjamin Netanyahu arrest warrant

  20-09-2024 09:48
  Downing Street said to be concerned by political fallout at moment of extreme tension in Middle East• Middle East crisis – latest news updatesDowning Street fears it is to be asked to support the issue of an international criminal court (ICC) arrest warrant for the Israeli leader, Benjamin Netanyahu.Such support would have to be given at a time when it has not proscribed Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps in the UK. There are concerns among some Foreign Office officials w
  
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• Climate Lawsuits Are Exploding. Are Homicide Charges Next?

  12-09-2024 21:44 via nytimes.com
  
  The courts have become one of the most important battlegrounds in the fight over planet-warming emissions. Here are prominent cases to watch.
  
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• I.C.C. Prosecutor Presses Court for Arrest Warrants for Hamas Chiefs and Israeli Leaders

  10-09-2024 22:50 via nytimes.com
  
  The prosecutor, Karim Khan, asked the court to make its decision on the warrants with the “utmost urgency” because of “the worsening situation in Palestine.”
  
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• Putin es recibido con alfombra roja en Mongolia

  03-09-2024 20:18 via nytimes.com
  
  Las autoridades ucranianas expresaron su indignación por la visita del presidente ruso y advirtieron que intentarían “garantizar que esto tenga consecuencias” para Mongolia.
  
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• Putin Gets a Red-Carpet Welcome in Mongolia Despite Arrest Warrant

  03-09-2024 13:01 via nytimes.com
  
  Ukrainian officials expressed outrage over the Russian leader’s visit, warning it would seek to “ensure that this has consequences” for Mongolia.
  
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• Netanyahu condemns ‘shameful’ UK suspension of some Israel arms sales

  03-09-2024 11:35
  Israeli PM says move will embolden a genocidal Hamas as British government faces growing backlashIsrael and Hamas at war – live updatesUK politics live – latest updatesBenjamin Netanyahu has condemned the UK government’s decision to suspend some arms export licences to Israel, describing it as a shameful decision that would embolden a genocidal Hamas.The Israeli prime minister said his country was at war to also protect British hostages and vowed the UK measures would not preve
  
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• Putin Begins Meetings in Mongolia in Defiance of I.C.C. Arrest Warrant

  03-09-2024 10:25 via nytimes.com
  
  The Russian president is making a state visit to a country that is heavily dependent on Moscow for oil.
  
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• Putin Arrives in Mongolia in Defiance of I.C.C. Arrest Warrant

  02-09-2024 20:14 via nytimes.com
  
  The Russian president is making a state visit to a country that is heavily dependent on Moscow for oil.
  
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• What to Know About Putin’s Planned Visit to Mongolia Amid ICC Arrest Warrant

  30-08-2024 23:49 via nytimes.com
  
  The Russian president will travel to Mongolia, a member of the International Criminal Court, which issued a warrant for his arrest in 2023.
  
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• Putin Makes First Visit to I.C.C. Member State Since Arrest Warrant

  30-08-2024 23:24 via nytimes.com
  
  The Russian president will travel to Mongolia in his first trip to an I.C.C. member state since the court issued a warrant for his arrest in 2023.
  
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• ‘Justice is served’: relief at ex-Kony commander’s conviction in Uganda

  21-08-2024 07:00
  
  Most welcome Thomas Kwoyelo’s guilty verdict but some say the ex-child soldier was himself a victim of the LRAA cool breeze swept across the courtyard, bringing relief to those who could not squeeze into the small courtroom and so stood outside in the sun, waiting for the proceedings to be relayed out by others.Inside, Thomas Kwoyelo, dressed in a black suit and red tie, was convicted of 44 charges of murder, kidnap and other war crimes, in the first trial of a Lord’s Resistance Army
  
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• The Bitter Fight Over the Meaning of ‘Genocide’

  20-08-2024 11:02 via nytimes.com
  
  Debates over how to describe conflicts in Gaza, Myanmar and elsewhere are channeling a controversy as old as the word itself.
  
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• Voormalig Oranje-international Lieke Martens in verwachting van eerste kind - NU.nl

  19-08-2024 09:00 via news.google.com
  Voormalig Oranje-international Lieke Martens in verwachting van eerste kind  NU.nl
  
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• Protestas en Venezuela: duelo por los muertos y la democracia

  18-08-2024 11:15 via nytimes.com
  
  La nación sigue en zozobra mientras entierra a sus muertos y entra en una nueva era de autoritarismo.
  
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• Venezuelans Mourn Loved Ones Killed in Protests, and Last Shreds of Democracy

  18-08-2024 11:02 via nytimes.com
  
  The nation is in anguish as it buries its dead and enters a new era of authoritarianism.
  
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• PSV én wéér Feyenoord, tonen interesse in international Team USA - PSV Inside

  15-08-2024 09:00 via news.google.com
  PSV én wéér Feyenoord, tonen interesse in international Team USA  PSV Inside
  
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• "AK-Bende" in Suriname opgerold, één verdachte doodgeschoten - Crimesite

  15-08-2024 09:00 via news.google.com
  "AK-Bende" in Suriname opgerold, één verdachte doodgeschoten  Crimesite
  
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• ¿La presión extranjera podría afectar el poder de Maduro?

  03-08-2024 09:02 via nytimes.com
  
  Es probable que el gobierno de Biden se muestre cauteloso ante nuevas sanciones económicas para Venezuela, en parte porque podrían afectar aún más la economía de Venezuela y provocar una mayor migración.
  
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• Maduro Could Remain Venezuela’s President No Matter What Voters Decided

  02-08-2024 22:21 via nytimes.com
  
  The Biden administration recognized the autocrat’s rival as the winner of Sunday’s election in Venezuela. Yet President Maduro shows no sign of being willing to leave office.
  
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• Filas de varias horas para votar en las cruciales elecciones presidenciales de Venezuela

  29-07-2024 00:27 via nytimes.com
  
  Las elecciones del domingo podrían ponerle fin a una generación de control del partido socialista en Venezuela. También podrían dar paso a un periodo de profunda incertidumbre.
  
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• Hourslong Lines as Voters Surge to Polls in Venezuela’s Pivotal Election

  28-07-2024 22:08 via nytimes.com
  
  Sunday’s vote could end a generation of control by Venezuela’s socialist party. It could also usher in a period of profound uncertainty.
  
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• Reports of Voting Barriers Mar Venezuela’s Pivotal Election for President

  28-07-2024 18:42 via nytimes.com
  
  Sunday’s vote could end a generation of control by Venezuela’s socialist party. It could also usher in a period of profound uncertainty.
  
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• Reports of Voting Barriers in Venezuela’s Pivotal Election for President

  28-07-2024 18:17 via nytimes.com
  
  Sunday’s election could mark the end of a generation of rule by Venezuela’s socialist party. It could also usher in a period of profound uncertainty.
  
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• Elecciones presidenciales en Venezuela: el país se enfrenta a una decisión existencial

  28-07-2024 11:05 via nytimes.com
  
  Las elecciones del domingo podrían marcar el final de una generación de gobierno del partido socialista en Venezuela. También podría dar paso a un periodo de profunda incertidumbre.
  
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