For more than a decade Human Rights Watch has monitored and reported on violations of IHL in numerous armed conflicts, including Iraq (1991) and Yugoslavia (1999) in which the United States was a Murder of prisoners in a conflict is a war crime. and should punish fighters who commit abuses.” Human Rights Watch visited a camp for displaced people south of Mosul on December 11, and Armed Groups Should Immediately Demobilize Children. (Beirut) – Armed groups in Iraq affiliated to the Kurdistan Workers’ Party have recruited boys and girls, Human Rights Watch said today. In Rwanda’s Extraterritorial Repression. In the 115-page report, “‘Join Us or Die’: Rwanda’s Extraterritorial Repression,” Human Rights Watch documents a wide array of tactics that, when — -- The U.S. military continues to work with a blacklisted Iraqi special forces unit despite overwhelming evidence that its officers have engaged in human rights abuses for at least two November 2010. SUMMARY: As the Occupation of Iraq is approaching its eighth years (2010), the grave violations especially the mass murder of Iraqi civilians is not questioned, but normalised in Western conscience. The United States reached the stage where he is able to make its own figure of Iraqi deaths, with no remorse or sadness. Abu Ghraib prison, large prison complex in Abū Ghurayb, Baghdad governorate, Iraq. During the presidency of Saddam Hussein (1979–2003), it became notorious for the detention of a massive number of political prisoners and the use of torture. It was reopened by the U.S. military in August 2003 after. Since 2014, ISIS forces in different parts of Iraq have carried out human rights abuses, war crimes, crimes against humanity and what the UN-mandated Independent International Commission of 2HTx.

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