An Indigenous group in western Canada said Thursday it had discovered evidence of possible unmarked graves and a fragment of a child's jawbone on the grounds of a former residential school.In Lebret, Saskatchewan, ground-penetrating radar has uncover...

A Nazi typist has been convicted for more than 10,500 deaths.A two-year suspended sentence was imposed on the former 97-year-old secretary who worked in a Nazi detention camp. Despite working as a civil employee, the judge accused Irmgard Furchner of...

On this International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime, which falls on December 9, the World Hazara Council called on the international community to recognize “the ongoing Ha...

By AFPThe UN report detailing serious rights abuses by China in its Xinjiang region found possible crimes against humanity but not genocide -- an atrocity crime tough to prove in international law.As the fall-out from the report continues to reverber...

By AFPThousands of people are expected to attend Monday's commemorations of the 27th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide, which most Serbs and their leaders still refuse to recognise in ethnically divided Bosnia.The remains of 50 more recently ide...

The mass killings, violence, detention, sexual abuse, and displacement of victims in Ethiopia’s northern region of Tigray set off alarm bells of a humanitarian disaster in the country. Since the eruption of war inNovember 2020 between Ethiopian feder...