Join us as we review the key moments that shaped January 2025. AP staff in and around Washington were already grappling with a historic news cycle at the outset of President Donald Trump’s second term ...

Instances of “large-scale, systematic violence against civilian populations.” Although the term mass atrocities has no formal legal definition, it usually refers to genocide (as defined above), crimes ...

The legal term “genocide” refers to certain acts committed with the intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group. Genocide is an international crime, ...