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Context Conviction for war crimes allegedly committed in Syria in 2015 by a commander of the Salafist militant group Ahrar al-Sham. That group was designated as a terrorist organization by a Dutch court in 2019. Type of jurisdiction Universal jurisdiction   Suspect Ahmad al-Y., Syrian natio...

Context Ongoing proceedings in Sweden into complicity in international crimes committed in Sudan (now South Sudan) between 1997 and 2003 Type of jurisdiction Universal jurisdiction and active personality Suspects Alex Schneiter, Swiss national and CEO of Lundin Energy; Ian Lundin, Swedish national and Chairman of Lundin Energy; and the company Lundin Ener...

Context Conviction for international crimes committed by members of non- state armed groups in Syria   Type of jurisdiction Universal jurisdiction   Suspects Khedr. A. K. and Sami A. S, Syrian nationals, members of an organized armed group in Syria   Country of residence of suspects Germa...

Context Proceedings against the cement company Lafarge SA (which, following its merger with Holcim became LafargeHolcim and was renamed Holcim in 2021) for complicity in crimes against humanity committed by armed groups in Syria, financing terrorism, deliberate endangerment of people’s lives and violation of an embargo Type of jurisdiction Universal jurisdiction an...

Context Final conviction for war crimes committed in Ethiopia during the Red Terror (1977-1978)   Type of jurisdiction Universal jurisdiction and active personality   Suspect Eshetu Alemu, Dutch national originally from Ethiopia, former member of the Provisional Military Administrative Council, also known as the...