No matter where a war is happening, civilians get caught in the middle — but where exactly is the line between acceptable collateral damage and a crime against humanity? While there’s no easy answer, ...

America’s wrenching debate over what constitutes torture and whether the nation practices it is beginning to involve a group you’d think would be above such things: the medical profession. According ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. GENEVA (AP) — At its 75th anniversary, the ...

MIAMI -- A fact-finding team led by a senior Navy official was on the ground at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, on Wednesday, checking the prison camps' compliance with the Geneva Conventions by order of ...

While nothing compared to the horrors of Saddam Hussein’s regime, the actions of U.S. soldiers at Abu Ghraib unquestionably violated international law. What’s more, for two years reports have piled up ...