conventional war crimes, and crimes against humanity." The Tokyo trials began on May 3, 1946, and lasted two and a half years. Although an improvement over the hasty Manila trials, which were ...

Bass writes in “Judgment at Tokyo: World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia.” Though there was not a signature ...

At the war crimes trial in Tokyo, WarCriminal Henry Pu-yi continued his testimony about his trials as No. 1Japanese puppet (TIME, Aug. 19). In 1940, he reported, Emperor Hirohitohad invited him to ...

and the mistreatment of both civilians and prisoners of war by the Japanese, prompted the Allied powers to prosecute the people they believed to be the perpetrators of these crimes. These trials ...

The issue of international crimes is highly topical in Asia, with still-resonant claims against the Japanese for war crimes, and deep schisms resulting ... comprehensive legal appraisal of the Asian ...

The Tokyo War Crimes Trial (1946-48) condemned a select group of generals, admirals and diplomats, making many Japanese believe that war criminals had been justly tried and punished. During this ...

This is an audio transcript of the Rachman Review podcast episode: ‘How do you define a war crime?’ ...

Such an exemption from international law was also evident at the war crimes trials held in Nuremberg and Tokyo after World ...

Ryuji Ishida, a researcher at the International Peace Research Institute of the Meiji Gakuin University, told Xinhua that such an appointment is a complete denial to the Tokyo War Crimes Trials.

conventional war crimes, and crimes against humanity." The Tokyo trials began on May 3, 1946, and lasted two and a half years. Although an improvement over the hasty Manila trials, which were ...