A book review of Geoffrey Robertson's history of modern human rights and the progress towards enforceable international laws against war crimes.

Collection of articles about the Vietnam War, Korea War, and Afghanistan War.

General and in-depth resources on genocide and related crimes against humanity.

Dedicated to raising awareness of the laws of war and war crimes among the media, policy makers, human rights and humanitarian aid workers, and the general public.

A Houston Chronicle special report on the failure to bring to justice the perpetrators of several war crimes is Rwanda, South Africa, El Salvador, and Guatemala.

Short article about the definition of war crimes, and the prosecution of past war criminals.

Article exposing evidence of U.S. intelligence passing information to Indonesian war criminals and supporting butchery.

Gives a clinical definition of genocide and what makes it the worst crime against humanity.

International project aimed at highlighting the men and women who resisted crimes against humanity, inspired by Yad Vashem's Garden of the Righteous in Jerusalem. Events, background, and related links.

From the Emory International Law Review 9.2, Fall 1995. Attempts to apply modern standards to Sherman's Atlanta Campaign in the U.S Civil War.

Collection of news coverage from newspapers worldwide about war crimes tribunals from Nuremberg to the Hague.

Gives overview and references to several articles and essays advocating the indictment of Henry Kissenger for mass murders in Cambodia.

Contains photos and archived reports from several human rights organizations on continuous killing where from 50,000 to 100,000 civilans have died or disappeared.

Objectifs et fonctionnement de cette organisation internationale. Dossiers d'actualité et brèves par région, campagnes en cours.

Reviews the experience of the international community in responding to complex emergencies around the world, examines the interaction between humanitarian action and political-military forces. Sponsored by Feinstein International Famine Center at Tufts University and initiated by the Watson Institute for International Studies at Brown University.

IICI is an international organization of professional investigators, military officers, lawyers and academics dedicated to training and deploying professionals in the investigation of war crimes and crimes against humanity.

An Amnesty International resource on improving laws and resources to combat war crimes.

The Inforce Foundation investigates war crimes, crimes against humanity and extra-judicial killings. News and information on ongoing projects, lists of advisors and supporters, upcoming conferences and recommended reading.

Information, treaties, and legal materials, from the International Committee of the Red Cross. Includes the Geneva Conventions and their additional protocols.

Belgian based association to study military law and promote the law of armed conflict that respects human rights. In French and English.

Uncensored reporting from Eastern Europe, Southeastern Europe (Balkan) and the Caucasus.

Background on accused Nazi war criminal Juozas Kisielaitis.

Opinion published in Village Voice Feature argues that the former U.S. secretary of state committed war crimes. By James Ridgeway with Ariston-Lizabeth Anderson and Sandra Bisin.

From UN Chronicle 35 (1998), by Anthony D'Amato.

Campaign of the Transnational Radical Party for the establishment of the ICC and support of the ad hoc international criminal tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda.

Conflicts happen around the world; Turkey is no exception. This site presents crimes, of equal if not greater magnitude to those committed in Turkey, all around the world.

Global, Internet-based network of activists working to prevent the crime of genocide, providing information on international laws and penalties.

Redress is a London based, internationally focused non-profit legal/human rights organisation to help torture survivors use available international, regional and national remedies to obtain reparation and to campaign for effective remedies where they do not exist.

Asserts the former U.S. attorney general has become the tool of left-wing cultists who defend Slobodan Milosevic, Saddam Hussein and Rwandan torturers as anti-imperialist heroes.

Provides legal support and assistance in prosecuting individuals responsible for serious crimes and atrocities committed in the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda. From the Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, American University.

Includes background documents, news, and events on The Special Court for Sierra Leone to investigate and prosecute war crimes and crimes against humanity there.

A searchable database from the Avalon Project at Yale University on universally accepted means of conflict with historical treaties and agreements from the 18th to 21st century.

Created by New York University and the University of London to address legal, institutional and financial issues on the increase of international courts and tribunals as well as their use.

Translated letters from Count Nikolai Tolstoy concerning his claims of war crimes by the British Government following the Second World War.

This section of CSCE (Helsinki Commission) is a part of the executive and legislative branches of the U.S. Government and monitors human rights in Europe. Hearings, resolutions in the US.

Features an online library of books and journals relating to war crimes around the globe.

Principal legal instruments, form the University of Minnesota Human Rights Library.