Month: July 2019

By Susan Kendi Adecade after the capture of Lord’s Resistance Army commander Thomas Kwoyelo, his moribund trial at the International Crimes Division of the High Court in Uganda is an ...

By Susan Kendi Inthe final part of JFJ’s three-part interview Chapter Four Uganda activist and former Kwoyelo lawyer Nicholas Opiyo explains that Ugandans have not been numbed by the atrocities ...

Deputy ICC Prosecutor James Stewart made the following statement on behalf of Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda  during a visit to Bangladesh. Excerpts: ‘We are here to engage with the Government and ...

Hearings in the trial of Dominic Ongwen at the International Criminal Court were halted on Monday and Tuesday this week after his lead lawyer was arrested in.  According to local media reports, ...

 The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court has rejected a defense submission challenging the decision of Trial Chamber IX to decline to dismiss 41 of the 70 counts of ...

 The International Criminal Court’s (ICC) conviction of the Congolese rebel leader Bosco Ntaganda sends a strong message that justice may await those responsible for grave crimes in the Democratic Republic of Congo, ...

Taboos around sexual violence have created silences around its various manifestations. A Hague-based organization, Women’s Initiative for Gender Justice (WIJG) has come up with an ambitious campaign ‘Call It What It Is’ to ...

 A second defense witness has told the International Criminal Court (ICC) that Dominic Ongwen did not participate in a Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) attack on the Pajule camp for internally ...

 This article presents an abridged version of an interview conducted with Dahirou Santa-Anna, the international cooperation advisor in the Office of the Prosecutor (OTP) at the International Criminal Court (ICC). ...

 A former escort to Dominic Ongwen told the International Criminal Court (ICC) that Ongwen did not help plan or participate in a Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) attack on the Pajule ...