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Ladies and gentlemen, the pig has left the hangar, as Human Rights Watch issues a new report on war crimes committed by — Hamas. Airborne porker sighted over Middle EastJERUSALEM (AFP) – Rocket attacks carried out against Israel by the Hamas rulers of Gaza and other Palestinian militants amount ...
Human Rights Watch, Hamas, War Crimes, Rockets, Israel, Terrorism, Palestinians
Two Serbian cousins were convicted today of a series of gruesome, barbaric war crimes against Bosnian Muslims: Bosnian Serb pair jailed for burning Muslims alive. THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Bosnian Serb cousins Milan and Sredoje Lukic were convicted by the Yugoslavia war crimes tribunal on Monday of burning dozens ...
Serbia, nationalism, Fascism, Genocide, War Crimes, Bosnian Muslims
In Belgrade yesterday, far-right Serbian nationalists held signs in parliament calling Vice President Joe Biden a “fascist” and a “Nazi.” A classic case of projection. BELGRADE (AFP) — Serb ultra-nationalist lawmakers held up insulting signs in parliament Wednesday as US Vice President Joe Biden, considered a strong backer of ...
Serbia, nationalism, Fascism, Genocide, War Crimes, Joe Biden
Here’s Jerry Weinberger’s Iraq Journal, on a visit to Saddam’s chamber of horrors. There is nothing cold about the faces one sees on the walls of the Red Museum, where from 1979 until the uprising in 1991, Saddam tortured and killed in pursuit of the Kurdish rebels. Though Saddam ...
Former Nazi death camp guard John Demjanjuk has been charged in Germany with 29,000 counts of accessory to murder. BERLIN – German prosecutors said Wednesday they have charged retired Ohio auto worker John Demjanjuk with more than 29,000 counts of accessory to murder for his time as a guard ...
Germany, Nazi Germany, Demjanjuk, Holocaust, Genocide, War Crimes
Saddam Hussein henchman Tariq Aziz has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for his part in the kangaroo court trial and execution of 42 Baghdad merchants; apparently Aziz still has influence in Iraq, because two of Hussein’s half-brothers are going to be hanged. BAGHDAD, March 11 — An ...
Saddam Hussein henchman Tariq Aziz has been acquitted of mass murder in one of the cases pending against him. BAGHDAD — Iraq’s special criminal court on Monday acquitted Tariq Aziz, the man who once served as the urbane, cigar-smoking public face of Saddam Hussein’s rule, delivering the most significant ...
Al Arabiya reporter Hannan al-Masri is live on the air in Gaza when she is told that Hamas has just fired rockets from inside the Al Arabiya studio building, news which apparently strikes her as quite humorous. (Turn on closed captions for English subtitles.) [Video] (Hat tip: Mere Rhetoric.)
Palestinians, Hamas, Gaza, Terrorism, Israel, Al Arabiya, JihadTV, War Crimes
Two weeks into the Gaza conflict, the brave jihadi warriors of Hamas are cowering like rats in the basement of a hospital rebuilt by Israel. Senior Hamas officials in Gaza are hiding out in a “bunker” built by Israel, intelligence officials suspect: Many are believed to be in the ...
Palestinians, Hamas, Gaza, Terrorism, Israel, Hospital, War Crimes
Alleged war criminal Radovan Karadzic appeared in court yesterday, and refused to enter a plea. LONDON, Aug. 29 — Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic declined to enter a plea Friday in a courtroom in The Hague, refusing to recognize the legitimacy of the U.N. war crimes tribunal bringing ...
LGF, Serbia, Bosnia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Karadzic, nationalism, War Crimes
Here’s a Reuters video of alleged war criminal Radovan Karadzic’s appearance at the International Court of Justice in the Hague:
LGF, Serbia, Bosnia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Karadzic, nationalism, War Crimes
Hardcore Serbian nationalists are threatening to prevent the extradition of alleged mass murderer Radovan Karadzic by force. Hard-line supporters of Serbian mass killer Radovan Karadzic are threatening to bring violent chaos to Belgrade on Tuesday with a huge rally in his support. The former president will probably still be ...
LGF, Serbia, Bosnia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Karadzic, nationalism, War Crimes
Serbian nationalist Radovan Karadzic, one of the most wanted men in Europe, has been arrested in Belgrade working as a doctor. “Karadzic used false documents with the name Dragan Dabic,” said Rasim Ljajic, the minister in charge of cooperation with the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY). ...
LGF, Serbia, Bosnia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Karadzic, nationalism, War Crimes
Discovered in the directory left wide open by the Obama site designers: a PDF file containing Obama’s plan to “hold accountable any perpetrators of war crimes” in Iraq. And something tells me they don’t mean Al Qaeda. (Hat tip: Kaitian868.)
LGF, Election 2008, Barack Obama, Internet, Web Design, Iraq, War Crimes
Yesterday Barack Obama told a Philadelphia reporter that if elected President, he would “immediately” ask his Attorney General to look into prosecuting former Bush officials for war crimes and torture: Obama would ask his AG to ‘immediately review’ potential of crimes in Bush White House. “What I would want ...
The video was flagged as “objectionable” by YouTube, but it got the attention of the United Nations: UN ‘disturbed’ by UNRWA school incident. The United Nations is very disturbed about an incident last month in which Gaza terrorists fired mortar shells from a UN school and will open an ...
LGF, Palestinians, Gaza, Fatah, Hamas, War Crimes, United Nations
Tonight they’re lighting the Empire State Building green to celebrate the end of Ramadan. In Iraq they’re celebrating in a different fashion: Iraq bomb in toy cart hits children in playground. BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A bomb hidden in a cart of toys killed two children and wounded 17 others ...
The presiding officer in the Haditha case has now recommended that all murder charges be dropped against the last Marine on trial—but says he should be charged with negligent homicide instead. CAMP PENDLETON — A Marine Corps official has recommended that murder charges be dismissed against a Camp Pendleton ...
LGF, Iraq, Haditha, War Crimes, Marines
Great news: that five-year old Iraqi boy who was horribly disfigured in an attack by mujahideen will get free treatment from the California-based Children’s Burn Foundation: Help is on the way for Youssif. The Children’s Burn Foundation — a non-profit organization based out of Sherman Oaks, California, that provides support ...
At Hot Air: Rep. Murtha’s office hangs up when asked about the Haditha Marines.
All charges have been dropped against two of the Marines in the Haditha case. LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A U.S. Marine general dropped all charges on Thursday against two Marines in the shooting deaths of 24 civilians in Haditha, scene of what Iraqi witnesses said was a massacre by American ...
LGF, Iraq, Haditha, War Crimes, Marines
A hearing officer in the trial of one of the Marines accused of murder in Haditha has recommended that the case be dropped. SAN DIEGO (AP) - The government’s case against a Marine accused of fatally shooting Iraqi civilians in the town of Haditha lacks sufficient evidence to go to ...
LGF, Iraq, Haditha, War Crimes, Marines
Michael Yon has a horrifying story of radical Islamic depravity, ignored by a Western media that focuses exclusively on Western transgressions: Baqubah Update: 05 July 2007. Since my reporting of the massacre at the al Hamari village, many readers at home have asked how anyone can know that al Qaeda ...
Saddam Hussein’s cousin, the mass murderer known as “Chemical Ali” for his use of mustard gas and nerve agents against Iraqi Kurds, has been sentenced to death. BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Saddam Hussein’s cousin, widely known as “Chemical Ali,” was sentenced on Sunday to hang for masterminding a genocidal military campaign ...
The mujahideen keep giving us new definitions for the word “evil:” Military: New Iraqi school had bombs built in. BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) — American soldiers discovered a girls school being built north of Baghdad had become an explosives-rigged “death trap,” the U.S. military said Thursday. The plot at the Huda ...