British Parliamentarians, as supported by civil society organizations, launched a new initiative on atrocity crimes ...

Thirty years after the United States ratified the UN Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide Congress has the chance to pass a bill that would improve the U.S. governme… ...

As discussed further below, because of this challenge, atrocities that could be prosecuted under the war crimes act have instead repeatedly been charged under U.S. immigration and counterterrorism ...

The House passed the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act, 364-62, which would expedite the Justice Department's review of hate crimes and designate an official at the department to oversee the effort.