The UK government has ordered the extradition of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange to the United States. After years of legal battles in the UK, the US government has successfully convinced judicial authorities that the 50-year-old publisher must be tried in an American court. He has been indicted on 17 espionage charges over the publication of…… Read More
ICC prosecutor Karim Khan is seeking approval to resume a possible war crime investigation into Afghanistan, targeting the Taliban and Daesh-K (Khorasan) but not the US forces. The announcement has sparked outrage with many calling out the ICC for “selective justice.” #ICC #AfghanWarcrimes #Taliban Subscribe: http://trt.world/subscribe Livestream: http://trt.world/ytlive Facebook: http://trt.world/facebook Twitter: http://trt.world/twitter Instagram: http://trt.world/instagram Visit…… Read More
Amid mounting evidence that Israeli soldiers shot and killed a prominent Palestinian-American journalist earlier this month, and the Israeli government’s refusal to conduct a criminal investigation, will the International Criminal Court step in? Guests: Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur on Occupied Palestinian Territories Luis Moreno Ocampo, ICC Prosecutor 2003-2012… Read More
A shocking academic investigation has shed new light on a series of massacres in which 288 people – including women and children – were killed by the Assad regime in Syria in 2013. Researchers from the University of Amsterdam say they compiled the evidence from a series of videos leaked by former regime officials. Of…… Read More
This week, we go to Ethiopia where the government says its forces have retaken a city in southern Tigray, just days after rebels announced a retreat from the Amhara and Afar regions.The prime minister’s spokesperson Billene Seyoum joined us from capital Addis Ababa to discuss the details. In Nigeria, kidnapping for ransom is an increasingly…… Read More