Srebrenica survivors sue U.N., Dutch
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Thousands of survivors of Europe's worst massacre since World War II filed a lawsuit Monday against the United Nations and the Dutch government for their failure to protect civilians in the Srebrenica safe haven when Bosnian Serb forces overran it in 1995 and slaughtered some 8,000 men.
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Relatives of Bolivians killed during violent clashes with security forces in 2003 filed a lawsuit in the United States against former President Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada, lawyers said on Wednesday.
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SREBRENICA, Bosnia  - Families of victims of the Srebrenica massacre buried 465 more victims on Wednesday, at an annual ceremony that has become the main event of their lives since the 1995 atrocity by Bosnian Serb forces.
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Former deep sea divers in the oil industry are suing the Norwegian government for damaging their health
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The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the UN's highest legal body, dismissed cases filed by Serbia and Montenegro accusing NATO members of genocide during the alliance's 1999 air raids during the Kosovo conflict.
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The United Nations (UN) war crimes tribunal in The Hague, Netherlands ruled on Thursday it will assign a defense lawyer to former Yugoslav president SlobodanMilosevic, reports reaching here said.
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MADRID, Sep 6 (IPS) - Representatives of more than 5,000 survivors of the   Chilean dictatorship of Gen. Augusto Pinochet and the families  of victims  brought a lawsuit Monday against the former  dictator's executor, Oscar  Aitken, in the Spanish capital.
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The UN court ruling on the genocide lawsuit by Bosnia against Serbia on Monday brought due reactions from Bosniaks in Bosnia and Serbs in the Republic of Srpska and Serbia, with the former disappointed and the ...Comment
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BERLIN   The United Nations' highest court ruled Monday that Serbia failed to prevent the massacre of Muslims during the Bosnian war but was not directly responsible for the atrocities, ending a landmark case ...Comment
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The United Nations said Friday it has immunity from a lawsuit by survivors of the 1995 Srebrenica massacre in Bosnia but remains committed to assisting those affected and bringing the perpetrators to justice.
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The U.N.'s highest court cleared Serbia Monday of genocide against Muslims in Bosnia's bloody war. But it said the country's former government should have stopped the 1995 slaughter of more than 7,000 Muslim men and boys in Srebrenica and ordered Serb leaders to hand over the alleged architect of the massacre.
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The United Nations' highest court ruled yesterday that Serbia failed to prevent the massacre of Muslims during the Bosnian war, but was not directly responsible for the atrocities, ending a landmark case in ...Comment
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Bosnian Serb Ljubisa Beara, indicted for alleged crimes against humanity in Srebrenica, is in custody at the U.N. war crimes tribunal in The Hague, the court said Sunday.
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The European Court of Human Rights on Thursday ordered Belgium to pay two Palestinian asylum seekers $21,861 in damages for what it called inhuman and degrading treatment when they were waiting for deportation at Belgian detention centers.
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A group representing thousands of children of Holocaust survivors filed a class-action lawsuit against the German government Monday, demanding that Germany pay for their psychiatric care.
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Europe's Roma minority appealed  to the United Nations on Wednesday to be included in annual  Holocaust commemorations as recognized victims of Nazi Germany  who still suffer discrimination across the continent.
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A Dutch businessman will face genocide charges for allegedly supplying Saddam Hussein&#39;s government with chemicals used to make poison gas that killed thousands of