The European Union Agency for Criminal Justice Cooperation (Eurojust) on July 3 announced the launch of the International Center for the Prosecution of Crimes of Aggression (ICPA). According to organizers, the ICPA is meant to serve as a “central database for evidence collected against Russia and other perpetrators of aggression.” At a press briefing marking…
EU Opens Center to Aid Prosecution of Alleged Russian ‘Crimes of Aggression’
July 6, 2023
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A Decision That Will Reverberate for Decades to Come
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Taliban Threat to Ex-SAS Soldier in Jail, Court Told
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London to Host International Meeting on Alleged War Crimes in Ukraine
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DHS Pursuing 1,700 Leads on Alleged War Criminals Living in US
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