The Civil and Administrative Tribunal of New South Wales made a decision on the 20 September against a group of Yazidi women who were seeking access to… Read more “Australian tribunal finds against Yazidi survivors of notorious foreign fighter Khaled Sharrouf”
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Australians join global rallies to protest Yazidi murders
The decapitated heads of 50 Yazidi women who had been held in sexual servitude by ISIS fighters were found by international forces in the Syrian town of… Read more “Australians join global rallies to protest Yazidi murders”
Will the new UN mechanism boost justice for war crimes in Syria?
This post was originally published on The Interpreter, the blog of the Lowy Institute for International Policy The UN has established a new mechanism to assist in… Read more “Will the new UN mechanism boost justice for war crimes in Syria?”
Despite calls at the UN, Australia supports impunity for sexual violence in war
Last week, Amal Clooney delivered a powerful speech to the UN calling for an international investigation into the crimes perpetrated by Da’esh in Iraq. Clooney said “the… Read more “Despite calls at the UN, Australia supports impunity for sexual violence in war”
What chance do Sharrouf’s victims have for justice now?
This post originally appeared on the Lowy Institute for International Policy blog, The Interpreter, as part of a series written exclusively by women on International Women’s Day,… Read more “What chance do Sharrouf’s victims have for justice now?”
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