War Crimes, Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity – Page 47

Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Exchanges on War Crimes

Two Republicans asserted during the second day of confirmation hearings on Tuesday that Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson had called former Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld and former President George W. Bush “war criminals.” But she never used that phrase.

Myanmar’s Military Committed Genocide Against Rohingya, U.S. Says

Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced the official designation. More than 9,000 people were killed in the violence.

Ukraine’s Refugees Are Fleeing Brutality. Let Them In.

Readers urge actions to address the refugee and food crises caused by the Ukraine war. Also: Russian soldiers; essential workers; prison time; donating ties.

U.S. to Declare That Myanmar’s Military Committed Genocide

The Biden administration had been weighing the legal designation for the bloody campaign against members of the Rohingya, a minority ethnic group.

The 9/11 Trial: Why Are Plea Bargain Talks Underway?

New leadership, an ever receding trial date and pressure to disclose more information about the C.I.A. torture of the accused plotters all contribute.