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Seif al-Islam el-Qaddafi, Son of Libyan Dictator, Is Killed
ByIslam Al-Atrash and Ephrat Livni February 3, 2026

Mr. el-Qaddafi, 53, a politician and a son of Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi, was killed after four men stormed his house, the lawyer said. No other details were released.

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International law meant to limit effects of war at breaking point, study finds
ByDan Sabbagh Defence and security editor February 2, 2026

Report covering 23 conflicts over last 18 months concludes more than 100,000 civilians have been killed as war crimes rage out of controlAn authoritative survey of 23 armed conflicts over the last 18 months has concluded that international law seeking …

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Welcome to our age of impunity – where the ICC prosecuting atrocities is a rare feat | Simon Tisdall
BySimon Tisdall December 14, 2025

The jailing of a Sudanese militia leader is an anomaly in a world where Putin, Netanyahu and yes, Hegseth, act without fear of international lawIt was a rare success for international courts struggling to resist a rising tide of official lawlessness. A…

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When Israel breaks international law, what does Trump’s US do? Sanction the judges | Owen Jones
ByOwen Jones November 26, 2025

Three ICC judges have been put on a list with terrorists after approving an arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu. This is the charade of the ‘rules-based order’The fate of one French judge is a case study in the west’s long unravelling. Nicolas Guillo…

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When Israel breaks international law, what does Trump’s US do? Sanction the judges | Owen Jones
ByOwen Jones November 26, 2025

Three ICC judges have been put on a list with terrorists after approving an arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu. This is the charade of the ‘rules-based order’The fate of one French judge is a case study in the west’s long unravelling. Nicolas Guillo…

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Revealed: Qatar-linked intelligence operation targeted ICC prosecutor’s alleged victim
ByHarry Davies, Henry Dyer and Robert Flummerfelt November 6, 2025November 7, 2025

Exclusive: Woman who accused Karim Khan of misconduct was subject of covert operation involving two British private intelligence firms The woman who alleges she was sexually abused by the chief prosecutor of the international criminal court has been ta…

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Libya Detains Former Prison Director Wanted for Crimes Against Humanity
ByPranav Baskar and Elisabetta Povoledo November 5, 2025

Osama Elmasry Njeem was arrested in Italy in January but sent back to Libya, as critics accused the Italian government of failing to stand up for human rights.

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Libya Detains Prison Director Wanted for Crimes Against Humanity
ByPranav Baskar and Elisabetta Povoledo November 5, 2025November 6, 2025

Osama Elmasry Njeem was arrested in Italy in January but sent back to Libya, as critics accused the Italian government of failing to stand up for human rights.

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Be sure of this: many of the horrors the west allowed in Gaza will come closer to home | Owen Jones
ByOwen Jones October 14, 2025

History shows the crimes of empire were later mirrored on European soil. Dehumanisation and militarised terror both seem normalised nowIt’s clear what Israel’s western-facilitated genocide has done to Gaza. But what has it done to us? Palestinians are …

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Militia strikes kill at least 60 in Sudan displacement camp, says El Fasher group
ByOliver Holmes and agencies October 11, 2025October 11, 2025

Drone and artillery strikes by RSF paramilitary group hit Dar al-Arqam shelter in western city, says resistance committeeMilitia drone and artillery strikes have killed at least 60 people at a displacement shelter in the besieged city of El Fasher in w…

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