Full Coverage: Law

17.07.2008 If the government of Sudan is allowed to use threats of additional violence to dispel the possibility of justice, the victims of Darfur are ultimately betrayed, say Suliman Baldo and Sara Darehshori.

16.07.2008 While there is little chance that Sudan's President, Omar al-Bashir, will ever be brought to trial by the International Criminal Court, much of the indictment against him could just as easily be applied to US President George Bush, says Mark Levine.

15.07.2008 Indian central and state governments should hold accountable security forces and state-backed vigilantes responsible for killing and forcibly displacing tens of thousands of people in armed operations against Maoist rebels, an international rights group said today.

15.07.2008 A judgment by Switzerland's highest judicial body "sets a grave precedent for independent humanitarian action in zones of conflict," says an international medical organisation.