May 2002
Funeral of Pim Fortuyn - 2002-05-10
Pim Fortuyn, a far-right Dutch politician known for his controversial views, was assassinated, leading to a large funeral attended by thousands. His death has left…
Last Respects Paid to Dutch Politician
Thousands gathered in Rotterdam to pay respects to Pim Fortuyn, a far-right politician assassinated on Monday. His controversial views on immigration and sexuality made him…
Vatican Calls for End to Siege of the Church of the Nativity
The Vatican has urged an end to the Israeli siege of the Church of the Nativity, emphasizing the need for justice and international law. Italy…
Dutch Politician's Assassin Appears in Amsterdam Court
A suspect in the assassination of far-right Dutch politician Pim Fortuyn appeared in court in Amsterdam. The motive for the killing remains unclear, but the…
Dutch General Elections to Proceed as Scheduled
The Dutch general elections are set to take place on May 15, despite the assassination of far-right politician Pim Fortuyn. Prime Minister Wim Kok confirmed…
Election Campaigns in the Netherlands Halted
The assassination of extreme right-wing politician Pim Fortuyn has led to the suspension of election campaigns in the Netherlands. The government is meeting to discuss…
Following the Dissolution of the UN Investigation Committee, the Security Council Engaged in Consultations - 2002-05-04
The UN Security Council is discussing actions following the dissolution of a committee investigating Israeli military actions in Jenin. Palestinian representatives claim Israel committed war…
Human Rights Watch: No Evidence of Massacre in Jenin
Human Rights Watch reported no evidence of a massacre by Israeli forces in Jenin, although potential war crimes may have occurred during their attack on…
Possibility of War Crimes in Jenin - 2002-05-03
A U.S.-based human rights group has reported that Israeli forces may have committed war crimes in Jenin during an assault on a refugee camp, although…
Human Rights Group Calls for Arms Embargo on Liberia
Human Rights Watch has urged the UN to impose an arms embargo on Liberia due to serious human rights violations by both government forces and…
Members of India's ruling party accused of involvement in the massacre of hundreds in Gujarat
Members of the Bharatiya Janata Party are accused of participating in a premeditated massacre in Gujarat, resulting in at least 900 deaths. The Indian Parliament…