War crimes

Members of Gonotantrik Chhatra Jote and Shahbagh Birodhi Oikya during an altercation over Jamaat leader ATM Azharul Islam's acquittal in Chattogram on 28 May 2025. Photo: TBS
Politics

15 injured as leftist students, 'anti-Shahbaghis' clash in Ctg during protest over Azharul's acquittal

Three of the injured sustained serious injuries, according to organisers of the leftist coalition

Photo of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami press conference at the Muktijoddha Hall of the Institution of Diploma Engineers, Bangladesh (IDEB) in the capital's Kakrail on Tuesday, 27 May 2025. Photo: TBS
Politics

Jamaat chief claims 11 party leaders were subjected to judicial killings through false cases

File photo of jamaat leader ATM Azharul Islam
Court

Appeal hearing in Jamaat leader Azharul's war crimes case adjourned until Thursday

The form and the Wind Villa Hotel in Kyoto. Photo: Collected
World+Biz

Israeli tourist in Japan asked to sign war crimes declaration at Kyoto hotel

International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan speaks during an interview with Reuters in The Hague, Netherlands February 12, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw/File Photo
Hamas-Israel war

ICC prosecutor sees 'no real effort' by Israel to probe alleged Gaza war crimes

The Supreme Court building in Dhaka. File Photo: BSS
Court

SC to hear Azhar's review plea against war crimes conviction on 23 January

Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Richard Marles attends a meeting with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (not pictured) and US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin (not pictured) during the 2024 Australia-US Ministerial Consultations (AUSMIN) at the US Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, US, August 6, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Kevin Mohatt/ File Photo
World+Biz

Australia to strip medals from veterans after alleged war crimes

Palestinians fleeing north Gaza move southward as Israeli tanks roll deeper into the enclave, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in the central Gaza Strip, November 10, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa/File photo
Hamas-Israel war

'Immense' scale of Gaza killings amount to crime against humanity, UN inquiry says

Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud speaks at the inaugural ceremony of the 15th OIC Summit in Gambia on Saturday (4 May). Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Dhaka calls OIC leaders to hold Israel accountable for war crimes

An exterior view of the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands, March 31, 2021. Photo:REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw/File Photo
Middle East

Gaza hospital staff questioned by ICC war crimes prosecutors, sources say

Francesca Albanese, UN special rapporteur on human rights in the Palestinian territories, attends a side event during the Human Rights Council at the United Nations in Geneva, 26 March 2024 Photo: Denis Balibouse/Reuters
World+Biz

UN expert says she faces threats after Israel-Gaza genocide report

A UNRWA facility in South Gaza. Photo: Israel National News
Hamas-Israel war

In another blow to humanitarian work, UK halts aid to UN agency after Hamas attack claim

Israeli soldiers operate in the Gaza Strip amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in this handout picture released on December 21, 2023. Israel Defense Forces/Handout via REUTERS
Hamas-Israel war

South Africa files ICJ case accusing Israel of 'genocidal acts' in Gaza