genocide

FILE PHOTO: Children play on the beach amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Odesa, Ukraine 26 March 2022. Photo: REUTERS
Europe

Ukraine investigates deportation of children to Russia as possible genocide

International humanitarian law classifies the forced mass deportation of people during a conflict as a war crime. "Forcibly transfering children" in particular qualifies as genocide, the...

Forensic technicians exhume the bodies of civilians who Ukrainian officials say were killed during Russia's invasion and then buried in a mass grave in the town of Bucha, outside Kyiv, Ukraine April 8, 2022. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko
Analysis

How to prove genocide, the most serious war crime?

U.S. President Biden speaks to reporters while departing at Des Moines International Airport in Des Moines, Iowa, U.S., April 12, 2022. REUTERS/Al Drago
USA

Biden says Russia committing genocide in Ukraine

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy attends a meeting with European Parliament President Roberta Metsola (not pictured), as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Kyiv, Ukraine April 1, 2022. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS
World+Biz

'This is genocide,' Ukraine's President Zelenskiy tells CBS

Sajeeb Wazed Joy. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Joy calls for int’l recognition of brutal act by Pak army as genocide

File photo of Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen
Bangladesh

1971 Genocide: FM Momen says it’s a shame for Pakistan

AL appeals for global recognition of 1971 genocide
Bangladesh

AL appeals for global recognition of 1971 genocide

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Bangladesh

Nation observing Genocide Day

Syed Badrul Ahsan. Sketch: TBS
Analysis

Genocide we will not forget

Myanmar has rejected accusations that its military committed atrocities in the crackdown in 2017 that forced 720,000 Rohingya to flee over the border to Bangladesh/ BSS-AFP
Bangladesh

US announcement on Rohingya Genocide: Dhaka hopes it helps repatriation

A general view of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, Netherlands, December 9, 2019. REUTERS/Eva Plevier
World+Biz

Ukraine and Russia to face off at World Court over genocide claim

File photo of Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen
Bangladesh

Momen thanks Genocide Watch, Lemkin Institute for recognising 25 March as Genocide Day

Women carry children through the water as hundreds of Rohingya refugees arrive under the cover of darkness by wooden boats from Myanmar to the shore of Shah Porir Dwip, in Teknaf, near Cox's Bazar in Bangladesh, September 27, 2017. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Myanmar shadow government drops objections to ICJ's Rohingya genocide case