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crimes against humanity

Black, gray, blue and yellow illustration of Russian war
Conflict & Justice
Holding Russia accountable for war crimes
Andreina Baduel wears a T-shirt that reads in Spanish "Justice and freedom" and holds a sign with pictures of people during a protest against political prisoners outside the Bolivarian National Intelligence Service, known as the Helicoide, in Caracas
Top of The World
ICC to open investigation over alleged crimes against humanity in Venezuela
Police at night lining the street with police cars in the background with their lights on
Police
Report: Police treatment of African Americans in the US amounts to crimes against humanity
A woman stands at a memorial.
Justice
25 years after Srebrenica massacre, int’l crimes are still difficult to prosecute
Trees in the Amazon on fire.
Are the Amazon fires a crime against humanity?
Detainees in orange jumpsuits sit in a holding area watched by military police at Guantanamo Bay's Camp X-Ray in 2002.
Conflict
How the US provides inspiration for terrorists groups like ISIS
A demonstrator is held down during a simulation of waterboarding outside the Justice Department in 2007.
Conflict
For Black Hawk Down author, CIA torture report is no surprise
Michael Kirby, who helped lead the Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in North Korea, holds a copy of his report during a news conference at the United Nations in February 2014.
Justice
Kim Jong-un is one step closer to being charged with crimes against humanity
Michael Kirby, chairperson of the Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in North Korea holds a copy of his report during a news conference at the United Nations in Geneva February 17, 2014.
Conflict & Justice
A UN report details atrocities in North Korea that are painful to even imagine
Korean American activist Phyllis Kim at the Glendale, California, memorial for "comfort women."
Global Politics
A California statue stirs passions in South Korea and ire in Japan
Leaked pictures from a man who allegedly served as a military police and was tasked with photographing the dead bodies brought to the military hospitals controlled by the Syrian regime during the civil war.
Conflict & Justice
Investigators say the photos from Syria show industrialized, systematic killing
Global Scan
New evidence suggests systematic torture by Syria’s government
Conflict & Justice
U.S. plans stepped up efforts to combat human trafficking
Global Politics
Sex trafficking of women has nexus in Queens borough of New York City
Arts, Culture & Media
‘Global Hit:’ Interrogation Music
Arrest Made in the Texas DA Killings
Investigating the Underground Trade of Human Trafficking
Business, Economics and Jobs
The Best and Worst Countries on Global Slavery List
Top of the Hour: Syria Accused of Crimes Against Humanity, Morning Headlines
Conflict & Justice
US State Dept. Speaks Out on Sex Trafficking in Japan
Global Politics
Filipino Workers in Japan: Economic Migrants or Victims of Sex Trafficking?
Abuse Victims Accuse Pope of Crimes Against Humanity
Kathy Bolkovac and Larysa Kondracki on ‘The Whistleblower’
Conflict & Justice
War Crimes Investigator
Stopping Human Trafficking on the Home Front
Civil War: Still a Difficult Race Issue
Arts, Culture & Media
Marlon James
Arts, Culture & Media
Continued calls for apologies, compensation for WWII ‘comfort women’
Conflict & Justice
The Nuremberg Trials: 65 years later
Business, Economics and Jobs
Investigating nail salons as cover for sex and labor trafficking
Lifestyle & Belief
American children victims of human trafficking
Conflict & Justice
Stopping Human Trafficking, One Slave at a Time
Global Politics
Free At Last? The Senate Apologizes for Slavery
Global Politics
The verdict is in for Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir
Arts, Culture & Media
The songs that torture us
Global Politics
Nigerian women in Mali slave camps’
Conflict & Justice
Torture and reconciliation
Lifestyle & Belief
U.S. Christians monitoring Bashir’s fate
Conflict & Justice
Arrest warrant issued for Sudan’s president
Global Politics
Obama’s torture dilemma
Lifestyle & Belief
Child trafficking in South Africa
Guantanamo trial system underway
Human trafficking in Mexico
The World – Episode 20071218 – Modern-day slavery in the US
Arts, Culture & Media
Rebecca Dana