Ten years after the NATO bombing of Serbia, concern is rising over a rise in the number of reported cases of cancer. Some 15 tons of ammunition fortified with depleted uranium was dropped by way of more than 50,000 bombs and missiles in the 11 weeks of bombing of Serbia in 1999. The targets of…
This powerful report looks at the alleged Israeli war crimes committed during the Gaza War. We show blindfolded children being used as human shields alongside innocent civilians and medics being targeted.
The Guardian has compiled detailed evidence of alleged war crimes committed by Israel during the 23-day offensive in the Gaza Strip earlier this year, involving the use of Palestinian children as human shields and the targeting of medics and hospitals. A month-long investigation also obtained evidence of civilians being hit by fire from unmanned drone…
This report documents Israel’s extensive use of white phosphorus munitions during its 22- day military operations in Gaza, from December 27, 2008 to January 18, 2009, named Operation Cast Lead. Based on in-depth investigations in Gaza, the report concludes that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) repeatedly exploded white phosphorus munitions in the air over populated…
Crimes of the century: Occupation & Contaminating Iraq with Depleted Uranium By dr. Souad N. Al‐Azzawi, associate professor in Environmental Engineering, Iraq Reports: 1. march 15th 2008
Civilians, medics and investigators talk to the Guardian about allegations of war crimes during Israel’s 23-day campaign in Gaza: the Guardian newspaper latest news section: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/series/gaza-war-crimes-investigation
Physicians for Human Rights-Israel issues harsh report against IDF’s conduct during Operation Cast Lead in Gaza, saying Israel ‘did not allow evacuation of injured civilians, prevented medical teams from reaching wounded’. PHR also reports ‘dangerous trend of increasing disregard for obligation to protect medical personnel’Bologna giovane, ribelle e indolente
Brussels Press conference Launch of the RUSSELL TRIBUNAL on Palestine production (4th of March 2009): http://dailymotion.virgilio.it/video/x8p8wt_russell-tribunal-palestine_news
Israel blamed its earlier wars on the threat to its security, even that against Lebanon in 1982. However, its assault on Gaza was not justified and there are international calls for an investigation. But is there the political will to make Israel account for its war crimes? Read the full text: http://mondediplo.com/2009/03/03warcrimes