Sentence examples for crime of war from inspiring English sources

"They used their moral authority; they were persistent, and ultimately the delegates included a reference to the crime of war of aggression in the court's statute," said Michael P. Scharf, the director of the International Law Center at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland.

The court has issued the first ever genocide conviction by an international tribunal, as well as the first conviction in which rape was considered a crime of war.

Let us hope that the Obama administration will see the consequences of what is not only a crime of war but also a move whose results are exactly the opposite of its publicly proclaimed purposes.

This past July, a little over a year after the United Nations Security Council finally declared rape a crime of war, the parents of Taraneh Mousavi, a twenty-eight-year-old beautician from Tehran, received a call from an anonymous stranger.

· Anthony Dworkin is editor of the Crimes of War website.

There were massacres within which there were crimes against humanity or crimes of war.

Polite discourse has a weak arsenal of adjectives to describe crimes of war.

"The court is one way to try to stop crimes of war.

The crimes the suspects may be charged with are crimes of war, as well as aiding the enemy and spying.

When people accused him of heartlessness or prurience, he responded that the crimes of war must be documented and disseminated.

ALAN DORSEY Washington, Feb. 18, 2000 The writer is deputy director of the Crimes of War Project at American University.