Month: September 2017

By Lino Owor Ogora, IJ Monitor   Archbishop John Baptist Odama is a long-term advocate for peace in northern Uganda. He recently discussed his thoughts regarding the trial of Dominic ...

By Tom Maliti A Ugandan army colonel told the International Criminal Court (ICC) that the army’s aim during the conflict in northern Uganda was to break the morale of the ...

By Tom Maliti, IJ Monitor September 26, 2017 A former fighter with the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) leader Joseph Kony ordered a unit to kill his deputy, Vincent Otti, a ...

By Susan Kendi Both government soldiers and Lords Resistance Army fighters killed civilians, a witness told the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday, September 25, 2017. Witness P-0233, a former ...

By Tom Maliti -- IJ Monitor A former long-serving member of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) told the International Criminal Court (ICC) that sessions during which the LRA leader said ...

By Thomas Verfuss Ambassadors and other diplomats, civil society/NGO representatives and journalists converged in the brand new Netherlands Foreign Ministry building next to The Hague Central Station on Monday for an ...

  Kenya’s chief justice, David Maraga, has asked the Kenyan police for protection for the judiciary because of the continuing protests and tension over a Supreme Court decision on September 20, 2017, which is ...

 “Until now there was no guide for victims participating in proceedings before international courts,” said Judge Ivana Hrdličková, President of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL), during a book presentation ...

 By Tom Maliti, IJ Monitor The International Criminal Court (ICC) heard for the first time witness testimony of the last moments of the deputy leader of the Lord’s Resistance Army ...

 By Susan Kendi Fear looms large over witnesses testifying at the ongoing trial of former Lord’s Resistance commander Dominic Ongwen at the International Criminal Court. Of the seven prosecution witnesses ...