1.   All are defined as crimes against humanity and carry a penalty of life imprisonment.

2.   All four have been charged with crimes against humanity by the Hague International Tribunal.

3.   At its worst, it amounts to complicity in crimes against humanity.

4.   But his indictment for his role in a series of crimes against his people has far wider repercussions.

5.   Crimes against elderly people are still uncommon.

6.   Crimes against the elderly are becoming more common.

7.   If the conference succeeds in labelling slave trafficking a crime against humanity, demands for compensation will surely follow.

8.   Military prosecutors have brought charges in only eight alleged crimes against Chechen civilians.

9.   Most often they are involved in crimes against property - shop-lifting, burglary, vandalism.