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German court sentences Syrian intelligence officer to life in prison for war...
A German court sentenced a Syrian intelligence officer to life in prison, in a landmark war crimes trial.
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Poland's abortion-rights activists say they can teach Americans about loopholes
As Americans wait for a Supreme Court decision on a case that could overturn the 1973 decision that legalized abortion in the U.S., other countries already provide a snapshot of what that's like.
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Ukraine's first war rape case is underway — but prosecutions are rare
Rape is considered a war crime, but cases that make it to trials or tribunals are remarkably rare because survivors are traumatized and often feel shame and are reluctant to testify.(Image credit:...
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One activist is using the World Cup to raise awareness of LGBTQ rights in Qatar
An activist is using the FIFA Men's World Cup in Qatar to shine a light on the country's poor record on LGBTQ rights.
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Since Russia invaded Ukraine, the U.S. has changed its laws on prosecuting...
The U.S. has new laws that could make it easier to prosecute war crimes in other countries — something spurred by the war in Ukraine.
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Russia deports thousands of Ukrainian children. Investigators say that's a...
A team at Yale University is using open-source materials to document the forced removal of Ukrainian children to Russia. Russia says it's a vast humanitarian program.(Image credit: Bernat Armangue/AP)
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How an agreement between Saudi Arabia and Iran could affect U.S. influence
An agreement between Saudi Arabia and Iran to resume diplomatic relations is being assessed for its regional impact as well as how it could affect U.S. influence in the Middle East.
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Saddam Hussein's trial was meant to be a symbol of a new democratic Iraq
The trial was supposed to serve as a model of justice in the aftermath of the U.S. invasion of Iraq 20 years ago this week. Instead, it became an exercise in revenge.
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We Traveled With Attorney General Merrick Garland To Ukraine
The U.S. attorney general traveled to Ukraine to discuss war crimes investigations with top justice officials from around the globe. In an exclusive conversation, NPR interviewed Garland about why this...
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US Still Has Lessons To Learn From Its Misguided War In Iraq
It's been twenty years since the U.S. launched a war in Iraq — a conflict justified by faulty intelligence. More than 4000 Americans died along with tens of thousands of Iraqis. The war undermined...
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