"The officers who committed political persecution and who presided over Guatemala's hidden justice system are now in the open," said Luis Ramírez, the director of a penal studies institute here.
The program promises, as the presenter, Bill Buzenberg, says, to "track down and talk to the men who committed deportations, persecutions and murder in Cuska" and "trace the line of control from Slobodan Milosevic's regime in Belgrade to the killings in Cuska".
The indictment charges that Mr. Karadzic also committed genocide, persecutions and other crimes when forces under his command killed non-Serbs during and after attacks on towns throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina, rounded up thousands of non-Serbs and transferred them to camps set up by the Bosnian Serb authorities.
It should not surprise us that more extreme acts of religious persecution committed against Muslims can lead some to support or join terrorist groups that target the U.S. The CSA was successfully monitored and dismantled in part because it was based on U.S. soil.
Woodman was a victim of what is known as the Marian persecutions, committed under the reign of Bloody Mary.
The ICC indicted Senussi in 2011 on charges of murder and persecution allegedly committed during Gaddafi's unsuccessful attempt to put down a popular revolt.
"The chamber found that the prosecutor has established substantial grounds to believe that the crimes against humanity of murder, deportation or forcible transfer and persecution were committed," Trendafilova said about the charges against Ruto and Sang.
Khieu Samphan, 83, known as "Mr Clean" for his reported incorruptibility, and Nuon Chea, 88, the Khmer Rouge's chief ideologue, were both charged with crimes against humanity, homicide, torture, genocide and religious persecution, all committed during a regime that forced Cambodia into "a state of terror", according to the tribunal's chief judge Nil Nonn.
The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda said he had pleaded guilty to "direct and public incitement to commit genocide and persecution as a crime against humanity".
However, one of the crimes that come to mind is the crimes against humanity, whether committed by means of murder, persecution or extermination.
