A Dutch court is applying universal jurisdiction to hold accountable officials from the Assad regime regarding crimes committed in Syria, with broader European support.
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Updated Jun 20
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A Dutch court is applying universal jurisdiction to hold accountable officials from the Assad regime regarding crimes committed in Syria, with broader European support.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The Dutch State and the Netherlands are involved in matters concerning shared responsibility for prisoner transfers and judicial appeals.Sub-event
Dutch court applies universal jurisdiction to hold Assad-era officials accountable for crimes in Syria.1 source
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The entities involved
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Europe
terrestrial continent located in north-western Eurasia
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Syria
country in West Asia
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Netherlands
one of the four autonomous countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands; with territories in the Caribbean