show everyone including the international criminal court. that this doesn't just involve criminal gangs. and it will be there's also a connection between the government and organized crime that's what he says staining these criminal activities as well as the disappearances killings torture and forced displacement the president of course. the world that. what a joy it is to see you my son the only one alive we still don't know anymore they tell us nothing you know but we'll keep trying. you know when you know you're just like a horse at the top where they go just because we have really went to a meeting with the governor. no said you i don't know i only know. what if they tell you when you went to say. what did they say at the meeting here. that i know you. look at it head on for they said that. it's always the same thing but so long as most years no investigation no research being done that was always the same always promises from the government yeah that's what we want is an investigation they look interested in how can we find them if they'

the international criminal court was established in one thousand nine hundred eight the court was created by treaty their arms that it. and this was as a result of the international community saying that we want to have a an independent and a permanent with the shell institution that will have jurisdiction over war crimes crimes against humanity and genocide. the league of nations had already proposed the creation of the international criminal court people but this plan was impeded for decades due to the cold war so what changed it was a recognition of the atrocities that had been committed in rwanda and yugoslavia which led to the establishment of ad hoc tribunals to address those situations indices interest so. easily international community realized it couldn't set up an ad hoc tribunal for each new case because it was an omen ok decided to create a permanent institution that would be ready to act as soon as such crimes were committed to the. course you said. you cannot know for sure that the reason for creating this court is for the victims. that they deserve the accountability they d

they have named thirteen top military personnel who they think should be tried at the international criminal court for war crimes including rape forced starvation how likely do you think that is that they will go to the international criminal court. yeah we have to see of course yes that is right. especially if the main online senior dinner me online and other top they've been involved of course this is not a suddenly happen is quite systematic and you know what we have to see here is. the secret consul must run for international criminal court that is one point and unfortunately we have not seen that much stronger voice from security council members you know even you know u.k. is quite they are not strongly telling about it and you know of course russia and china they are there but we have not seen quite seriously about it you know the thing is we have to look at you know it's been already more than eight months now and it's not only rohingya. kyra and shan other ethnic minority has been you know facing this seriously right violation other parts of burma you know this impunity going on this is ti

they have named thirteen top military personnel who they think should be tried at the international criminal court for war crimes including rape murder forced starvation how likely do you think that is that they will go to the international criminal court. yeah we have to see of course yes that is right. especially if the main online senior dinner me online and other top they've been involved of course this is not a suddenly happen is quite systematic and you know what we have to see here is. the secret consul must run for international criminal court that is one point and unfortunately we have not seen that my strong of wise from security council members you know even you know u.k. is quite they are not strongly telling about it and you know of course russia and china they are there but we have not seen quite seriously about it you know the thing is we have to look at you know it's been already more than eight months now and it's not only. because sheen kyra and chan other ethnic minorities been you know facing this seriously whereas violation other parts of burma you know this impunity going on

they have named thirteen top military personnel who they think should be tried at the international criminal court for war crimes including rape forced starvation how likely do you think that is that they will go to the international criminal court. yeah we have to see of course yes that is right. especially if the main online senior dinner me online and other top they've been involved of course this is not a suddenly happen is quite systematic and you know what we have to see here is. the secret consul must run for international criminal court that is one point and unfortunately we have not seen that my strong of wise from security council members you know even you know u.k. is quite they are not strongly telling about it and you know of course russia and china they are there but we have not seen quite seriously about it you know the thing is we have to look at you know it's been already more than eight months now and it's not only. korea and china other ethnic minorities been you know facing this seriously right violation other parts of burma you know this impunity going on this is time right th

murder rape and forced starvation the human rights group says they should be tried at the international criminal court diplomatic editor james bays has more. i'm honestly international researches say they've uncovered devastating new details about the crimes committed against these people the right as they were expelled from their homes they interviewed more than four hundred people mostly survivors and witnesses here in the refugee camps of bangladesh and inside rakhine state in myanmar and they give a clear picture of a planned and systematic military campaign in each case villages were surrounded and then attacked many were killed where i lived alongside other communities only the rectangle homes were torched. villagers were surrounded by the me and my military soldiers swept through they opened fire on men women and children as they were running away and they systematically burned down their wishes and what this shows is that this was not the work of rogue soldiers or units involved units across a large area that this was a pattern carried out and therefore suggest that it was a pattern carried ou

done nothing wrong he maintained that stance even in two thousand and sixteen when the international criminal court unanimously found him guilty of two charges of war crimes and three of crimes against humanity he was sentenced to eighteen years in prison the longest ever handed down by the i.c.c. that court decision has now been overturned the appeals chamber by majority reverses the conviction of mr bin bin but showed little emotion as the presiding judge delivered the appeal ruling but the public gallery reacted enters and it quits all because the errors found with respect to necessary and reasonable measures extinguished its responsibility in full the judge was forced to pause may i ask the registry to restore. the crowd in the courtroom bimbo was accused of failing to stop his private army known as the emelle sea from waging a campaign of rape and murder and pillage against civilians in neighboring central african republic over a five month period from october two thousand and two he was a rebel leader the in and had seen more than a thousand fighters to help put down the coup in the cia. the

murder rape and forced starvation the human rights group says they should be tried at the international criminal court or diplomatic editor james bays has more. ominous the international researches say they've uncovered devastating new details about the crimes committed against these people the right as they were expelled from their homes they interviewed more than four hundred people mostly survivors and witnesses here in the refugee camps of bangladesh and inside rakhine state in myanmar and they give a clear picture of a planned and systematic military campaign in each case villages were surrounded and then attacked many were killed where i hang get lived alongside other communities only the rangar homes were torched. villages were surrounded by the me and my military soldiers swept through they opened fire on men women and children as they were running away and they systematically burned down their wishes and what this shows is that this was not the work of rogue soldiers or units involved units across a large area that this was a pattern carried out and therefore suggest that it was a pattern car

murder rape and false starvation a human rights group says they should be tried in the international criminal court on diplomatic editor james bay is has more ominous the international researches say they've uncovered devastating new details about the crimes committed against these people the right as they were expelled from their homes they interviewed more than four hundred people mostly survivors and witnesses here in the refugee camps of bangladesh and inside rakhine state in myanmar and they give a clear picture of a planned and systematic military campaign in each case villages were surrounded and then attacked many were killed where a hanger lived alongside other communities only the rectangle homes were torched. the villages were surrounded by the me and my military soldiers swept through they opened fire on men women and children as they were running away and they systematically burned down their wishes and what this shows is that this was not the work of rogue soldiers or units involved units across a large area that this was a pattern carried out and therefore suggest that it was a patte

security council refer the situation to the international criminal court for too long the diplomatic community has sort of rested on this notion that it's simply impossible because of china and i think if we have to get to the point where u.n. member states regard that as completely unacceptable and they use the political leverage that they use you know to ink other deals with with the government of china they need to use that type of leverage towards justice and human rights and we do think it is possible and it's as mr tin can said it's absolutely essential right now and mr templar is it possible to sort of circumvent china and even myanmar on this because the international criminal court right now is looking at whether it can try myanmar for the crime deportation even though it's not a member state i mean can the i.c.c. get around that and do they have the will to do its. well to clear the room almost. there is a strong interest in the r.c.c. . africa missing of its case. and they would like to. write. their own interest in this case it's very clear whether they. think. this becau

legal case not to the international community or via the media but to the judges of the international criminal court themselves and if the judges accept the legal theory accepted as being valid she will presumably move forward with her investigation in the hopes of identifying perpetrators of these grave international crimes and eventually try to prosecute them and hold them accountable but if the judges rule against a review and they just determine that they agree essentially with me m.r. and they say no in fact we don't have jurisdiction over these these crimes even though they they took place both in the m.r. and in bangladesh then the i.c.c. will have no further recourse and of course the hinges themselves will have no further recourse to justice given the fact that myanmar itself has refused to hold all but a handful of perpetrators accountable for these and how would you build a case like this particularly given that that one side and me i am are is not cooperating i mean how and how would you even get access to to a specific people accused here while the evidence is overwhelming the evidence

peace through justice was the guiding principle behind the establishment of the international criminal court. its mandate was jurisdiction across national borders especially in wartime. the crimes that we are investigating and prosecuting the crimes that shock the conscience of humanity. and these are war crimes crimes against humanity and genocide and you cannot charge anybody with these very serious crimes without having the evidence that you need to prove the case. examining a crime scene immediately after the offense is nearly impossible often years past before investigators arrived at the evolution of digital media is changing the truth seeking process. justice always try to use technology fingerprints and it was jenny no we have. imaginary and or social media as you tube this is just the reality we face that now as things are unfolding the technology is already there to capture ate. the printing revolution was organized for your social media and almost completely documented online. in response to a post thousands and later millions of people look out on the my don to call for ukraine t

including murder rape and for starvation and human rights says they should be tried at the international criminal court diplomatic editor james bays has more. ominous the international researches say they have uncovered devastating new details about the crimes committed against these people the right as they were expelled from their homes they interviewed more than four hundred people mostly survivors and witnesses here in the refugee camps of bangladesh and inside rakhine state and myanmar and they give a clear picture of a planned and systematic military campaign in each case villages were surrounded and then attacked many were killed where i lived alongside other communities only the rectangle homes were torched. the villages were surrounded by the me and my military soldiers swept through the open fire on men women and children as they were running away and they systematically burned down their wishes and what this shows is that this was not the work of rogue soldiers or units involved units across a large area but this was a pattern carried out and therefore suggests that it was a pattern carried

the international criminal court has overturned the war crimes conviction of a former vice president of the democratic republic of congo a majority of judges found could not be held responsible for the horrific acts of his militia which he sent into neighboring central african republic in two thousand and two they said judges in bemba's trial failed to consider his efforts to stop crimes taking place where no one has more. from the moment well crimes allegations were liberal to gainst him jumpy have been banned sisted he had done nothing wrong he maintained that stance even in two thousand and sixteen when the international criminal court unanimously found him guilty of two charges of war crimes and three of crimes against humanity he was sentenced to eighteen years in prison the longest ever handed down by the i.c.c. that court decision has now been overturned the appeals chamber by majority reverses the conviction of mr bin bin but showed little emotion as the presiding judge delivered the appeal ruling it enters and it quits all because the air are strong too with respect to neces

the international criminal court has over. turned the war crimes conviction of jump here ben but the form of vice president of the democratic republic of congo i mean judges found that ben but could not be held responsible for the horrific acts of his militia which he sent into neighboring central african republic in two thousand and two they said judges in ben biz first trial failed to consider his efforts to stop the crimes taking place mariana hond as mall. from the moment war crimes allegations were liberal to gainst him. and sisted he had done nothing wrong he maintained that stance even in two thousand and sixteen when the international criminal court unanimously found him guilty of two charges of war crimes and three of crimes against humanity he will seem to eighteen years in prison the longest ever handed down by the i.c.c. that court decision has now been overturned the appeals chamber by majority reverses the conviction of mr bin bin but showed little emotion as the presiding judge delivered the appeal ruling it ent

done nothing wrong he maintained that stance even in two thousand and sixteen when the international criminal court unanimously found him guilty of two charges of war crimes and three of crimes against humanity he was sentenced to eighteen years in prison the longest ever handed down by the i.c.c. that court decision has now been overturned the appeals chamber by majority reverses the conviction of mr bin bin but showed little emotion as the presiding judge delivered the appeal ruling that the public gallery reacted enters and it quits all because the errors found with respect to necessary and reasonable measures extinguished its responsibility in full the judge was forced to pause may i ask the registry to restore. the crowd in the courtroom bimbo was accused of failing to stop his private army known as the emelle sea from waging a campaign of rape and murder and pillage against civilians in neighboring central african republic over a five month period from october two thousand and two he was a rebel leader the in and had seen more than a thousand fighters to help put down the coup in the cia. the

legal case not to the international community or via the media but to the judges of the international criminal court themselves and if the judges accept the legal theory accepted as being valid she will presumably move forward with her investigation in the hopes of identifying the perpetrators of these grave international crimes and eventually try to prosecute them and hold them accountable what if the judges rule against her view and they just determine that they agree essentially with myanmar and they say no in fact we don't have there is an action over these these crimes even though they they took place both in the m.r. and in bangladesh then the i.c.c. will have no further recourse and of course themselves will have no further recourse to justice given the fact that myanmar itself has refused to hold all but a handful of perpetrators are accountable for these a police in antioch questioning several suspects of to the gang rape five female charity workers in a remote region in the east the women were abducted while performing a play highlighting human trafficking before being raped at gunpoint th

done nothing wrong he maintained that stance even in two thousand and sixteen when the international criminal court unanimously found him guilty of two charges of war crimes and three of crimes against humanity he was same tints to eighteen years in prison the longest ever handed down by the i.c.c. that court decision has now been overturned the appeals chamber by majority reverses the conviction of mr bin bin but showed little emotion as the presiding judge delivered the appeal ruling but the public gallery reacted enters and it quits all because the errors from two with respect to necessary and reasonable measures extinguished its responsibility in full the judge was forced to pause may i ask the registry to restore. the crowd in the courtroom bimbo was accused of failing to stop his private army known as the emelle sea from waging a campaign of rape and murder and pillage against civilians in neighboring central african republic over a five month period from october two thousand and two he was a rebel leader the in and had seen more than one thousand fighters to help put down the coup in the cia

zero still ahead head on al jazeera a war crimes conviction is over ten the international criminal court will bring in details why. plus death as liberty chef anthony bourdain said lights on a disturbing trend in the u.s. . how low welcome to the look at the international forecast is looking generally sexual the cross said japan for the time being to make the most of it cloud making its way out of the way high pressure coming in across the sea of japan this little waving weather system will bring a few showers longer spells of friday and see southern areas of japan as we go on through sunday and more so into the korean peninsula particular course north korea as i said it's not too bad as we go on into sunday for could parts of harnish monday we start to see some more on this looking weather pushing its way and this is a developing tropical system tropical storm which will roll its way up towards the fos out of japan not making landfall but still producing some very heavy rain in the process seems a very heavy rain recently with the previous tropical storm we need for some very heavy down

rights council to be able to push security council to say to refer these crimes into the international criminal court there are things that needs to be done by the u.n. but the u.n. times and again fails to basically stand by the yemeni people to stand by the u.n. principles you know are beholden the international laws and make sure that the yemeni shoulder and i'm not being used as you know. there any sort of a school do you think any of this could happen while the war is still ongoing the u.n. envoy martin griffiths is right now meeting with the different sides to try and find a political solution to end the war do you think that he'll be successful. oh of course i mean one in terms of like stopping the recruitment of children can be done that are there are people that you want to talk into the whole thing is talking to somebody led coalition is talking to the yemeni government and they can you know for some of what i want to block list that these people are these commissions or the governments are committing crimes against children let alone against you know the yemeni people as a whole that's a p

done nothing wrong he maintained that stance even in two thousand and sixteen when the international criminal court unanimously found him guilty of war crimes and seem to him to eighteen years in prison the longest ever handed down by the i.c.c. that lower court decision has now been overturned the appeals chamber by majority reverses the conflicts in of mr bin. showed little emotion but off camera his supporters in the public gallery reportedly reacted with cheers and whistles may i ask the registry to restore. the crowd in the courtroom. the was accused of failing to stop his private army known as the m l c from waging a campaign of rape murder and pillage against civilians in neighboring central african republic over a five month period from october two thousand and two he was a rebel leader the in and had sent more than a thousand fighters there to help put down the coup. the lower court judgment described a series of sick and sadistic rapes and merges in some cases where entire families were victimized more than five thousand victims participated in the trial but never issued an order to rape

any referral to the international criminal court is unlikely to happen soon and that's because it either has to come from the government to be unmarked that state be unlikely or from the u.n. security council and on this council there's one country that strongly supported the government of myanmar it just happens to be a permanent member of the security council with veto power china james pays out of the united nations matthew smith is co-founder and chief executive officer of fortify rights a human rights organization specializing in southeast asia he says china is preventing the u.n. security council from taking action against mia. fortify rights believes these crimes constitute the crime of genocide and certainly crimes against humanity as well right now u.n. member states need to think very hard and seriously about the implications of an action and are one of our main concerns right now is not only for the writing of population but also for other communities around the world impunity travel's impunity doesn't know borders so if the un security council fails in this situation it would

about the difficulties of getting this refer to the international criminal court. well right now u.n. member states need to think very hard and seriously about the implications of an action and our one of our main concerns right now is not only for the writing of population but also for other communities around the world impunity travels impunity doesn't know borders so if the un security council fails in this situation it would be disastrous not only for the range of population or for the people of myanmar but potentially for other communities elsewhere so i mean it seems that from what diplomatic as it was saying that china is likely to be the problem a poem and a member of the u.n. security council what can other nations do then to pressure of china. well you know the u.n. member states that are that make up the security council all have bilateral relationships with china and so there are there are a large number of different ways and means that states can negotiate with china centrally what's what's been asked of china from our perspective at least is actually

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any referral to the international criminal court is unlikely to happen soon and that's because it either has to come from the government to be unmarked that stately unlikely or from the u.n. security council and on this council there's one country that strongly supported the government of myanmar it just happens to be a permanent member of the security council with veto power china james pays out his era at the united nations. just quick look at the top stories now the kremlin has announced that a summit between donald trump. and will take place the decision was made after transnational security advisor john bolton held talks with the russian president in moscow. a rescue ship with more than two hundred refugees and migrants on board is being allowed to dock in malta after spending six day stuck at sea as european governments argued over who should take the vessel in the end the lifeline was denied access to ports in both italy and malta. but the maltese government has now agreed to allow those on board to disembark i think it's too early to say how many will go where we have very clear

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murder rape and for starvation human rights group says that they should be tried at the international criminal court our diplomatic editor james bays has more. amnesty international researches say they've uncovered devastating new details about the crimes committed against these people the right as they were expelled from their homes they interviewed more than four hundred people mostly survivors and witnesses here in the refugee camps of bangladesh and inside rakhine state and myanmar and they give a clear picture of a planned and systematic military campaign in each case villages were surrounded and then attacked many were killed where i lived alongside other communities only the rectangle homes were torched. the villages were surrounded by the me and my military soldiers swept through they opened fire on men women and children as they were running away and they systematically burned down their wishes and what this shows is that this was not the work of rogue soldiers or units involved units across a large area that this was a pattern carried out and therefore suggest that it was a pattern carried

done nothing wrong he maintained that stance even in two thousand and sixteen when the international criminal court unanimously found him guilty of war crimes and seem to him to eighteen years in prison the longest ever handed down by the i.c.c. that lower court decision has now been over tune. the appeals chamber by majority reverses declaw fiction of mr bin. showed little emotion but off camera his supporters in the public gallery reportedly reacted with cheers and whistles. the registry to restore. the crowd in the courtroom been but was accused of failing to stop his private army known as the m l c from waging a campaign of rape mood and pillage against civilians in neighboring central african republic over a five month period from october two thousand and two he was a rebel leader the in and had sent more than a thousand fighters there to help put down the coup the lower court judgment described a series of sick and sadistic rites and merges in some cases where entire families were victimized more than five thousand victims participated in the trial but never issued an order to ripen murder an

geopolitics have prevented the international criminal court from taking action bashar al assad is protectedby his alliance with russian president vladimir putin's. alberni and his team have found a willing partner in berlin germany is the only country to consider pressing charges under the principle of universal jurisdiction enabling any country to prosecute war crimes no matter where they've been perpetrated. damn it had taken with this germany's chief prosecutors have made a huge step ahead of other nations other countries should see this is an example of what action they could take because this task cannot rest solely on the shoulders of the german judiciary one it's really will be. proof to european. justice as. it's not under control. that is very important to us untoward. the case represents a strong signal from germany's judiciary to president assad suspected war criminals and torturers will be prosecuted. and we're happy to welcome you from the syrian center for legal research and studies with us here in our studio just saw him in that report one of the human rights lawyers working

welcome back reminder of the top stories here on al-jazeera the international criminal court has overturned the conviction of four mcconville is the vice president's jumpier the court said bamber couldn't be held criminally responsible for what his forces did in neighboring central african republic in two thousand and two u.s. president donald trump has arrived in canada for what promises to be a tense today g. seven summits the talks are expected to be overshadowed by a potential trade war after the u.s. slaps tariffs on steel and alum and imports. and three people have been killed and five hundred injured in gaza after israeli forces fired tear gas and live bullets palestinians protesting at the border. as strikes on a rebel held village in the syrian province of idlib have killed at least fifty people and then just up to one hundred of those the strikes on the residential neighborhood of that were reportedly carried out by russian warplanes last go has denied any involvement meanwhile russian president vladimir putin assault a television show that he has no plans to withdraw from syria h

murder rape and forced starvation human rights group says they should be tried at the international criminal court. and government forces say they've retaken two towns in the strategic province of dead up the u.n. says at least forty five thousand people have fled the intensified fighting in the south they're heading for the georgian border but the government there says it won't let them in. rescuers remain confident they'll find twelve missing footballers and their coach alive four days after getting stuck in a flooded cave in northern thailand believed to be several kilometers from the entrance they've been stranded since saturday when heavy rain blocked their only exit scott hylas got the latest from shanghai. here on the fourth day of searching here in the cave complex rescue workers are continuing but the rain heavy rainfall overnight from tuesday into wednesday is really stymieing their efforts we were just seeing rescue workers teams of rescue workers bringing down very large hoses and this is part of the process of them trying to pump out all the water that's been going into this cave comp

jurists, one is a canadian and the other ones a costa rican, and to be referred to the international criminal court, and, well, the international criminal court lays responsibility on individual for the commission o crimes against humanity, not on states so you can't get any more personalized in terms of sanction, a countries will have to -- the latin american countries, the members. oas or even the observers of the oas, a good number of european countries, will be potentially good candidates to join this effort and refer the report to the international criminal court, and that will be perhaps a good opportunity to good collective action strategy among the countries. so, thank you. >> well, it's very clear, and -- and the venezuelan crisis is not your typical, if we can say that, latin american crisis. th is different. it's his tore nick a negative way and it requires in some ways a historic and strong response from the international community in my view. i am delighted on behalf of the council of the americas with the depth and timeliness and the sophistication of this conversation. it's been fabu

legal case not to the international community or via the media but to the judges of the international criminal courtthemselves and if the judges accept the legal theory accepted as being valid she will presumably move forward with her investigation in the hopes of identifying perpetrators of these grave international crimes and eventually try to prosecute them and hold them accountable but if the judges rule against her view and they just determine that they agree essentially with me at maher and they say no in fact we don't have jurisdiction over these these crimes even though they they took place both in the m.r. and in bangladesh then the i.c.c. will have no further recourse and of course we're going to themselves will have no further recourse to justice given the fact that myanmar itself has refused to hold all but a handful of perpetrators countable for these. some breaking news for you here on al-jazeera there's been an explosion in this it happened at a rally in support of ethiopia's new prime minister the state broadcaster is reporting some people have been injured in the blast we'll get mor

the international criminal court has overturned the conviction of form a company's vice president. and four people have been killed and more than six hundred injured in gaza through its rating forces fired tear gas and light bullets of palestinians protesting at the border. lebanese officials have been repeatedly calling for refugees to return to areas in syria they deemed safe and they blame the un full from for preventing that from happening and they've gone as far as to accuse the international organization of deliberately discouraging refugees to return and now the cat take a foreign minister that's a good run by sea and has decided to suspend residency applications submitted to the ministry by the un he said the action is the first step against the organization united nations is rejecting the accusations the has more now from lebanon. seven years in exile in lebanon mahmoud is now getting ready to go back home he's from the syrian town of morrow in the region. can't go back because he's not considered a security risk by the syrian government it's a decision not every refugee c