United Nations prosecutors indicted two Indonesian soldiers and nine East Timorese militia members for the crime of extermination in the killings of 65 people in Oecussi, an isolated enclave, in 1999.
The United Nations has accused Assad of the "crime of extermination".
For Syrians, the main enemy is indeed at home – it's Assad who is engaging in what the UN has termed "the crime of extermination".
The charges include war crimes of persecutions, extermination, murder, imprisonment, torture, inhumane acts and cruel treatment, deportation, forcible transfer of population, wanton destruction and plunder of property.
Between 1995 and 1999, an exhibit titled "War of Extermination: Crimes of the Wehrmacht, 1941-1944," produced by a German tobacco heir named Jan Philipp Reemtsma, travelled through Germany and Austria and was seen by almost a million people, generating controversy but also demolishing the notion that the Wehrmacht had not participated in genocide.
Each time the Syrian government blocks U.N. aid from reaching areas under siege — as it has done routinely in the past four years — it may be perpetrating the act of "extermination," a crime against humanity that includes the "deprivation of access to food and medicine, calculated to bring about the destruction of part of a population".
The march, said to be the largest neo-Nazi march in Berlin since World War II, was organized to protest an exhibition called "Crimes of the Wehrmacht -- the dimensions of the War of Extermination 1941-1944," which documented crimes by ordinary German soldiers.
A campaign of "extermination," for example, is a crime against humanity characterized by "the deprivation of access to food and medicine, calculated to bring about the destruction of part of a population".
The U.N. investigators said in February the reported killings of detainees amounting to a state policy of "extermination" of the civilian population, a crime against humanity.
The detailed indictment released by the tribunal's investigating judges said Mr. Nuon Chea "planned, instigated, ordered, directed or otherwise aided and abetted" the commission of crimes including "extermination".
UN investigators said in February that the reported killings of detainees amounted to a state policy of "extermination" of the civilian population, and a crime against humanity.
