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New attacks on Gaza – many children killed

At least 30 people have been killed in two Israeli air strikes against the Gaza Strip, according to the Palestinian territory's civil defense authority. Israel's military announces that an offensive against northern Gaza will continue.

New attacks on Gaza – many children killed

UN: Seven out of ten dead in Gaza are women and children

Nearly 70 percent of the thousands of Gazans killed in Israeli attacks are women and children, according to the UN. Israel has committed a number of war crimes, according to a report from the UN agency OHCHR – including attacks with white phosphorus.

UN: Seven out of ten dead in Gaza are women and children

At Least 70 Dead in Attack in Haiti

At least 70 people were killed when a criminal gang attacked the town of Pont-Sondé, located north of Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince. .

At Least 70 Dead in Attack in Haiti

Executed with machete: 3,600 dead in Haiti's violence

At least 3,661 people have been killed so far this year in Haiti's gang violence. "Some of the victims were mutilated with machetes and then burned", reports the human rights organization OHCHR in a report.

Executed with machete: 3,600 dead in Haiti's violence

War on women in Mexico City's subway

Sexual assaults, harassment – even rapes and kidnappings. Mexico City's subway is called a "ground zero" for men's violence against women.

War on women in Mexico City's subway

UN Criticism of Israeli Bombing Attacks

Several Israeli attacks with particularly powerful bombs in Gaza could constitute war crimes, according to the UN's human rights body OHCHR. .

UN Criticism of Israeli Bombing Attacks

Expert: Report on war crimes puts pressure on USA

More and more investigations come to the same conclusion: Israel's warfare in Gaza is all too brutal. Israel is becoming increasingly isolated, notes international law expert Jan Hallenberg.

Expert: Report on war crimes puts pressure on USA