Let’s choose peace over conflict, UN’s Guterres tells the world
By Janet Sankale UN Secretary-General António Guterres has reiterated his call for a global ceasefire and asked the world to...
Article 85 Chamber to hear Blé Goudé’s compensation claim
By Waceke Njoroge Three judges will hear a compensation request that Ivorian Charles Blé Goudé, who was acquitted of crimes...
Office of the Prosecutor gets 17 new special advisers
By Janet Sankale International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan QC has appointed 17 special advisers. A press release from the...
Support human rights monitoring in Sudan, HRC urged
By Janet Sankale The United Nations Human Rights Council has been asked to adopt a resolution to extend its support...
All set for Gicheru status conference and trial
By Janet Sankale The stage has been set for Kenyan lawyer Paul Gicheru’s first status conference before the International Criminal...
‘Butcher of Paoua’ charged as Special Criminal Court prepares to start trials in CAR
By Waceke Njoroge The arraignment before the Special Criminal Court of one of the Central African Republic’s most wanted suspects...
Kosovo special tribunal to begin long-delayed war crimes trials
By Janet Sankale The Kosovo Specialist Chambers are set to start hearing their first war crimes case this week. The...
Date set for trial of first Darfur ICC case
By Janet Sankale The first trial in the situation in Darfur, Sudan, is scheduled to start before the International Criminal...
Former ICC lawyer Essa Faal to run for president in The Gambia
By Janet Sankale Essa Faal, a former lawyer at the ICC and lead counsel at The Gambia’s truth commission, has...
I never gathered evidence or interviewed witnesses; Judge Samba responds to Gicheru concerns about her OTP job
By Janet Sankale The International Criminal Court judge appointed to hear the case against lawyer Paul Gicheru has described her...
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