How sugar feeds the hand of terrorism
After the al-Shabaab attack on Garissa University College in April this year, the Kenya Government published a list of 86 people and organisations it alleged were financing al-Shabaab, 30 of ...
Month: November 2015
How I lost my uterus, by gang-rape survivor
Women’s bodies were turned in battle-fields in the post-2007 election violence. Six women have sued the government for failing to protect them against sexual violence and to pursue accountability for ...
Rwanda Genocide Tribunal to deliver last appeals judgement on 14 December 2015
The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) will deliver its last appeals judgement in the Butare case on 14 December 2015. The case involves: Pauline Nyiramasuhuko, the former Minister of ...
Ending impunity for atrocity crimes in Libya is achievable for sustainable peace–Bensouda
Fatou Bensouda, the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has said the ongoing national dialogue towards the establishment of a Libyan Government of National Accord represents hope for transition ...
Tired of Waiting, Darfur Victims Withdraw from ICC Case Against Bashir
It has been a decade since the International Criminal Court (ICC) opened its investigation into alleged mass atrocities committed in Darfur. Those ten years have been, to say the least, ...
ICC rejects victims’ request to review decision to cease active investigation in Kenyatta case
Appeals judges at the International Criminal Court have rejected victim's request to review its Prosecutor’s decision to ‘cease active investigation’ of the Uhuru Kenyatta case. The Judges in their decision said, “There ...
Khan: Postpone Ruto trial hearing if he is not not allowed to attend Pope Francis
William Ruto has requested the International Criminal Court (ICC) to be excused from attending his trial at The Hague because of Pope Francis’s visit to Kenya. Through his Defence Counsel, ...
Bashir: I will keep on challenging and defying the ICC
Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir is the President of Sudan PHOTO I Courtesy Sudan’s president Omar Al-Bashir would rather remain a fugitive other than face justice for committed the crimes of ...
Kenya to adopt the use prior recorded witness evidence in judicial trials
Chief Justice Dr. Willy Mutunga at the Kamiti Maximum Prison during the World Day Against Death Penalty Kenya will adopt the use of prior recorded testimony in a judicial trial. ...
My daughter got pregnant, I contracted HIV from gang rape
Stones rain down on the iron sheet roof of Gakii’s house as boys from the neighbourhood call her names and threaten to kill her chickens. “I am like a curse ...
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