Sentences with phrase «war criminals»

"War criminals" refers to individuals who have committed crimes against humanity or violated the laws and rules of warfare during times of armed conflict. These individuals may be held responsible for atrocities like genocide, torture, or targeting civilians, among others. Full definition
Like other regional war criminals upon release, he was flown by government helicopter.
Based on a 2007 Israeli film of the same name, The Debt traces the lives of three young Mossad agents whose mission it was to track down, kidnap and hand over to officials a Nazi war criminal known as «The Surgeon of Birkeanu» (Jesper Christensen, Everlasting Moments).
The one bright spot, as one of the group pointed out, was that if they themselves had had more resources, they would be sitting in prison as war criminals instead of living in a nice country house in England.
«Such participation of war criminals in public life in Germany would have been unimaginable,» she said.
And regardless of one's feelings, Stalin had no place prosecuting war criminals on behalf of righteousness.
Russian club Zenit St. Petersburg are facing a UEFA racism charge after their fans displayed a large banner with convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic.
Jesper Christensen seems to usually play the bad guy and he is in full glory here as a Nazi war criminal with no regrets.
An ex-Canadian airman goes to Buenos Aires to find the Nazi war criminal who killed his French wife.
Among them there are certainly people who still consider war criminals as heroes,» Stojanovic said.
Take, for example, the «Kony 2012» viral video campaign calling for the arrest of indicted war criminal Joseph Kony.
If your name is on the mortgage, you are responsible for paying the mortgage, maintaining the property, and making sure that the people you have as tenants aren't war criminals from Cameroon.
The final Commission report was tabled before parliament by then Justice Minister, Ray Hnatyshyn, after examining over 800 cases of alleged war criminals in Canada.
The capture of Ratko Mladić: (Serbian Cyrillic: Ратко Младић, pronounced [râtkɔ mlǎːditɕ], born 12 March 1943 [1][2]-RRB- is an accused war criminal and a former Bosnian Serb military leader.
As such the Pope can declare war on any country, but he possibly would be considered an international war criminal in that case.
Odette Sansom, one of the few female spies for the Allies in World War II, bore witness against Nazi war criminals at Nuremberg.
Unless you have been hiding under a rock for the past two weeks, you probably saw an email forward, tweet, or Facebook update referring to Kony 2012, a video that documents Invisible Children, Inc.'s efforts to make indicted Ugandan war criminal Joseph Kony internationally known in order to encourage his arrest in 2012.
The Debt is a sometimes haunting fiction that starts out as a celebration of the publication of a book that chronicles an important moment in the history of Israel — the death of a Nazi war criminal known as the Surgeon of Birkenau.
UEFA has punished Zenit St. Petersburg for fans honouring war criminal Ratko Mladic with an order to close part of its stadium in the Europa League Round of 32.
When Getty and Khattak begin to suspect that Drayton was in fact a wanted war criminal linked to atrocities in the former Yugoslavia, the novel grows both darker and more engaging.
She reveals that Flynn is working for Zoran Lazarević (Graham McTavish), a Serbian war criminal seeking the stone.
The film is most interesting for the way it addresses relevant issues like the need to stop ethnic cleansing and to bring war criminals before international justice, the difference between wanting someone «gone» and wanting him «dead» and whether words can be more powerful than guns.
It did, however, give McKellen a boost in his mid-fifties, if largely only because the film was seen and enjoyed by Bryan Singer, who cast the Brit to play a Nazi war criminal hiding in 1980s America in the Stephen King adaptation Apt Pupil and then as Magneto in X-Men, a role that raised his profile, which could only have helped Peter Jackson employ him as Gandalf.
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Alpha is the 25 - minute prequel film to the video game Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Future Soldier and follows the Ghosts as they are dropped deep behind enemy lines in order to eliminate one of the world's most sought - after war criminals.
PILPG is a global pro bono law firm providing free legal assistance to states and governments involved in peace negotiations, drafting post-conflict constitutions, and prosecuting war criminals.
It has been well over a month since an array of lawyers, academics and authors met in Andover, Mass., for the Justice Robert Jackson Conference on the Planning for Prosecution of High Level American War Criminals, but the group remains as committed as ever to seeking the prosecution of Bush Administration officials for war crimes.
Age will turn war criminals into elder statesmen, commercial flops into collector's items.
UEFA has punished Zenit St. Petersburg for fans honouring war criminal Ratko Mladic with an order to close part of its stadium in the Europa League.
Milgram wanted to know if German war criminals could have simply been «following orders,» as they claimed, and not truly complicit in the death camp atrocities.
U.S. v Karl Brandt et al., («The Medical Case») Trials of War Criminals Before the Nuremberg Military Tribunals Under Control Council Law 10.
Later listed as one of the most wanted Japanese war criminals, Watanabe is vicious, unrelenting and shares a particular love / hate relationship with Zamperini.
Upon discovering his father's unfulfilled quest for revenge against an ex-Nazi war criminal taking refuge in America, Cheyenne embarks upon his own journey of reawakening in this engaging and unpredictable road adventure from internationally acclaimed director Paolo Sorrentino.»
According to Deadline, Ben Kingsley has signed on to play the notorious Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann in Operation Finale, the new thriller from MGM and director Chris Weitz (About a Boy, A Better Life) which sees Oscar Isaac as Peter Malkin, a member of Israel's Mossad tasked with hunting down Nazis following World War -LSB-...]
Daft thriller starring Jon Voight as Peter Miller, a young West German newspaper reporter who's investigating the whereabouts of missing war criminals when a Holocaust survivor's suicide leads him to a sinister association that protects former Nazis.
Iles wrote his first novel in 1993, a thriller about Nazi war criminal Rudolf Hess, which became the first of twelve New York Times bestsellers.
As you may have heard a while ago, brutal dictator and war criminal Manuel Noriega recently filed a lawsuit against Activison, the publisher of the Call of Duty series, for using his image in their la...
At a time when war criminals still held public office in the Bonn Republic, Kiefer and his contemporaries Georg Baselitz and Gerhard Richter were among very few Germans who dared to address the latent trauma of the Nazi era.
Nominating Gina Haspel to head the CIA sends a clear message to the world: From now on the U.S. won't punish war criminals, it will reward them.
I guess that in a world where war criminals continue to commit genocide in Sudan, where dictators suppress religion freedom in China, where people suffer from extreme poverty under the corrupt government of Zimbabwe, where sovereign nations are getting invaded by power - hungry Russian leaders, and where our own government exaggerated intelligence in order to occupy Iraq — Barack Obama is God's biggest concern, worthy of a little extra attention.
We're then transported back to the year 1966 to bear witness to Rachel, Stefan and David undertaking a secret mission to track down and capture a seemingly unrepentant Nazi war criminal Vogel (Jesper Christensen), nicknamed the «Surgeon of Birkenau.»
Obama took office the following month and immediately suspended the military commissions system, which included the 9/11 case and several other cases involving accused terrorists and war criminals held at Guantanamo Bay.
Belgrade (AFP)- Jailed for committing atrocities in the conflict - riven 1990s, Balkan war criminals are being welcomed back to the limelight, resuming political posts, advising top officials and preaching in church.
For Izabela Kisic, executive director of the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Serbia, the ruling party «sends a message of impunity and ignores the families of victims» by bringing convicted war criminals back to public life.
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