War crimes charges tossed for 5 soldiers
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A judge on Wednesday dismissed charges against five British soldiers accused of mistreating Iraqi civilian detainees, but said the court-martial will continue against two other servicemen accused of negligently performing their duties.
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Five U.S. Army soldiers are being investigated for allegedly raping a young woman, then killing her and three members of her family in Iraq, a U.S. military official told The Associated Press on Friday.
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Two sergeants are among five American soldiers facing charges in the alleged rape-murder of an Iraqi teenager and the killing of three family members, the U.S. military said Monday.
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Anti-war protester Cindy Sheehan and three co-defendants were found guilty of a minor violation and cleared of more serious charges on Monday for blocking the entrance to the U.S. mission to the United Nations during a protest in March.
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JAKARTA, Indonesia -- The Indonesian armed forces have welcomed an appeals court decision overturning the convictions of four officers charged with human rights crimes in East Timor, calling the decision a vindication of their position that there was no military involvement in the 1999 killings.
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The Court of Appeal has Wednesday quashed the convictions of five Muslims who were jailed for downloading terrorism-related material.
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Bosnia&#39;s war crimes court on Wednesday  acquitted Momcilo Mandic, the most senior ethnic Serb official  to have been indicted by Bosnian authorities, of all charges  related to crimes during the 1992-95 war.
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The U.S. Marines have dismissed charges against an officer accused of failing to report accurately the U.S. killing of 24 Iraqi civilians in Haditha in 2005.
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The U.S. government refiled charges on Friday against an Army officer who refused to fight in Iraq after his first court martial ended in a mistrial.
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British soldiers accused of raping hundreds of Kenyan women while on training exercises there have been cleared after an investigation into the allegations, a spokesman for the British defence ministry told AFP.
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BUENOS AIRES -- A federal court acquitted five men yesterday of being accessories to the 1994 bombing of a Jewish community center that killed 85 people, the deadliest terrorist attack on Argentine soil.
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FORT HOOD, Texas  - The U.S. government dropped  the main charge on Saturday against a female soldier who posed  in front of a pyramid of naked Iraqis at Abu Ghraib prison.
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A court Wednesday convicted five former inmates from the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, of having links to terrorist groups, while acquitting a sixth man.
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The only U.S. Army officer to face a court-martial over the scandal at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison has been cleared of any criminal wrongdoing in the case, the Army said on Thursday.
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A charge of forcing Iraqi prisoners to strip is dropped against a British soldier at a court martial.
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Military prosecutors yesterday charged an army captain with five separate offenses after fellow soldiers accused him of repeatedly shooting a 13-year-old Palestinian schoolgirl to make sure that she was dead.
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JERUSALEM Military prosecutors on Monday charged an army captain with five separate offenses following accusations by fellow soldiers that he repeatedly shot a 13-year-old Palestinian schoolgirl to make sure she was dead.