International Law

New report claims government planes have carried out 59 unlawful attacks during two-year civil war.

Gareth Platt Apr 11, 2013

Kurdish political prisoner Meral Kurum was sentenced without evidence and shares her cell with her three-year-old son, says Uzay Bulut.

Uzay Bulut Apr 10, 2013

Burma Campaign UK criticises President Thein Sein for oppressive policies against minority Muslims.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Apr 08, 2013

Security experts treat Anonymous threats as annoyance rather than significant threat to national security.

David Gilbert Apr 05, 2013

Foreign and Commonwealth Office says severing prisoner's spinal cord is a 'grotesque' act.

Hannah Osborne Apr 04, 2013

Turkish activist Mehmet Tunc will give Mavi Marmara peace flotilla payout to Islamists in Gaza.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Apr 04, 2013

Historic arms trade control agreed in move to protect human rights.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Apr 02, 2013

Assad government and rebels accuse each other of using banned weapons in Aleppo.

Agnisheik Chatterji Mar 21, 2013

Obama will not raise issue of illegal settlements in the West Bank on his visit

Gianluca Mezzofiore Mar 19, 2013

EU high representative Catherine Ashton intervenes in case of Italian marines Massimiliano Latorre and Salvatore Girone.

Umberto Bacchi Mar 19, 2013

Saudi Arabia opting more for death by firing squad because of shortage of trained swordsmen.

Hannah Osborne Mar 15, 2013

Italian marines Massimiliano Latorre and Salvatore Girone at centre of escalating diplomatic dispute between India and Italy

Umberto Bacchi Mar 14, 2013

Amnesty condemns 'act of sheer brutality' after seven men executed by firing squad in city of Abha.

Hannah Osborne Mar 13, 2013

Manmohan Singh says Italy's refusal to return marines facing trial for killing fishermen 'unacceptable'.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Mar 13, 2013

Overwhelming 'Yes' by islanders to stay loyal to UK with just three out of 1,517 votes against.

Vasudevan Sridharan Mar 12, 2013

Massimiliano Latorre and Salvatore Girone at centre of fresh diplomatic dispute between India and Italy.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Mar 11, 2013

Five shark species will be better protected under international law

Hannah Osborne Mar 11, 2013

Teenager to be lashed and placed under house arrest for admitting having sex.

Hannah Osborne Feb 27, 2013

Jailed Palestinian has become symbol of questionable and illegal practices by Israeli government, says Nadin Rayya.

Nadin Rayya Feb 22, 2013

Traffic and WWF tell CITES delegates: Tighten sanctions on ivory trade countries before elephants extinct.

Hannah Osborne Feb 21, 2013

Australian Ben Zygier about to blow the whistle on Mossad's use of foreign passports before he died.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Feb 15, 2013

Justin Bieber fans are just like infected PCs in a botnet. They're everywhere, easy to control and willing to do anything for their master.

David Gilbert Feb 14, 2013

With Scottish independence referendum approaching, MSP Humza Yousaf says his country is ready to define its core values.

Humza Yousaf Feb 13, 2013

American writer Phyllis Bennis tells IBTimes UK why Americans are changing their minds on Israel.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Feb 11, 2013

UN human rights mission says settlements breach Geneva Convention.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Jan 31, 2013

Report by B'Tselem claims Israeli forces have fired tear gas to hit protesters and used rubber bullets at point-blank range.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Jan 28, 2013

Nafeek's parents say they forgive those responsible for their daughter's execution - but want her body home.

Hannah Osborne Jan 24, 2013

Tan Yong cut off wife's finger and stubbed cigarettes out on her face before she snapped and killed him.

Hannah Osborne Jan 23, 2013

Outoing US Secretary of State angers Beijing by reaffirming Washington's commitment to Tokyo's territorial integrity.

Umberto Bacchi Jan 21, 2013

UK tax authority identifies increase in amount of tax large UK companies have underpaid, says report.

Lianna Brinded Jan 21, 2013