Forensic Age Estimation Study

Request for assistance in a forensic age estimation study: I am a PhD student with the Centre for Anatomy and Human Identification and I am currently running an online study concerning the age estimation...

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Polish 'racial genocide' case too old to be solved

Back in June of last year, prosecutors for the Institute of National Remembrance reopened the 70-year-old case of 20 Jewish women who were raped and murdered in Bzury, a town in northeastern Poland....

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UN High Commissioner for Human Rights hails start of genocide trial in Guatemala

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay on Monday welcomed the ground-breaking trial of Guatemala’s former head of state and former head of intelligence, due to begin on 19 March, and...

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23 Pakistani soldiers die in bus crash

A bus crashed into the Indus River in Pakistan, killing at least 23 soldiers, the driver and another civilian, authorities said. The vehicular accident occurred Saturday in Dassu Tehsil in the Gilgit...

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25 killed in SW China colliery accident

The death toll from a coal mine accident that occurred last week in southwest China's Guizhou Province rose to 25 after the bodies of four missing miners were retrieved, local authorities said Monday....

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Granada - the Colombian town determined to break with its bloody past

Thirteen years ago, the town of Granada in Colombia’s northwestern Antioquia province and its surrounding rural areas were at the epicentre of Colombia’s war. Here, right-wing paramilitary groups and...

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Toll in Mexico fireworks explosion rises to 16

The number of people killed when a small truck loaded with fireworks exploded during a religious procession in a central Mexican village rose to 16 Sunday, authorities said. Scores more injured in...

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Bodies of the Jordan bus crash transferred back to Palestine

Fifteen of the seventeen victims of Saturday's bus crash in Jordan will be returned to their home city of Jenin in Palestine, according to the district governor, Maan news reported on Sunday. The...

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