The statement refers to the atrocities following the conflict unleashed ... people experiencing the worst famine in Sudan’s recent history. Tens of thousands are said to be dead, but the exact ...

Still, the case has already made legal history. “It’s the first time since the Nuremberg trials that senior executives of a large, listed company are in the dock for war crimes,” said Wesselink.

The project aims to preserve the testimonies and legacy of “comfort women” – wartime sex slaves – and survivors of other atrocities, including the massacre.

In February 2023, the world marked the year of Russia’s war against Ukraine, which brought about horrific atrocities, including, as determined by the U.S. State Department, crimes against humanity.