Month: December 2020

(Beirut, September 25, 2019) – A close study of appeals court decisions in terrorism-related cases in Iraq shows that judges in close to two dozen cases in an 18-month period appeared to ...

By Tom Maliti International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutors said on Tuesday that as a commander of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), Dominic Ongwen willingly committed the war crimes and crimes ...

The judges of the highest court in the world have started deliberating whether Uganda should pay over $11.4 billion in reparations for armed activities in the Democratic Republic of the ...

By Thomas Verfuss in The Hague From his Scheveningen prison cell Kenyan Paul Gicheru has appointed veteran American defence lawyer Michael G. Karnavas to represent him before the International Criminal ...

Kenya’s High Court has awarded four million Kenya shillings each as general damages to four survivors of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) that occurred during political turmoil 12 years ago. ...

By Thomas Verfuss in The Hague This time states wanted to do things well. In the past the appointment processes of high international justice officials have often been criticized as ...

This week, as commemoration of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence approaches its peak, thousands of victims of sexual violence committed during the 2007-08 post-election violence (PEV) in ...

By Susan Kendi The victims of the violence that followed the disputed December 2007 presidential election in Kenya are back in the news. A lot of heat has been generated ...