Lawyer Paul Gicheru to face trial, ICC Chamber confirms

Paul Gicheru appearing before the ICC via video-link from the ICC Detention Centre on 6 November 2020. Photo credit: ICC-CPI

By Janet Sankale Kenyan lawyer Paul Gicheru has been committed to stand trial at the International Criminal Court for offences...

ICC permanent premises. Photo credit: ICC-CPI

For 23 years, the ICC has worked to fulfil the world’s long-held dream of international justice

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July 15, 2021

By Janet Sankale On Saturday, July 17, the world will mark the International Criminal Justice Day, a day that commemorates...

Abd-Al-Rahman case: Confirmation of charges hearing opened on 24 May 2021. Photo credit: ICC-CPI

Abd-Al-Rahman to face crimes against humanity charges for Darfur attacks

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July 12, 2021

By Janet Sankale Former Janjaweed commander Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman has been committed to stand trial for 31 counts of...

47th session of the Human Rights Council. Photo credit: UN flickr account/Violaine Martin

Pressure mounts on Human Rights Council to act on atrocities in Tigray

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July 4, 2021

By Janet Sankale Several experts have joined the growing number of groups urging the United Nations Human Rights Council to...

Félicien Kabuga during his first appearance before the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals Hague Branch on 11 Nov 2020.

Siblings linked to Kabuga continue 18-year fight to have their assets released

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June 18, 2021

By Janet Sankale François Ngirabatware and his sister, Catherine Mukakayange, have been denied access to their assets and bank accounts...

From left to right: the former and first African president of the ICCBA, Chief Charles Taku, former First Vice President of the ICC, Madam Justice Joyce Aluoch, the former President of ICCBA David Hooper, the ASP President, Judge Silvia Fernández de Gurmendi, and former Vice-President of ICCBA, Ghislain M. Mabanga. The photo was taken on 20 July 2016 © ICC-CPI

Fatou Bensouda: The challenges and the record

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June 16, 2021

By Chief Charles A. Taku The election of Fatou Bensouda as the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court on...

Karim Asad Ahmad Khan

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June 15, 2021

By Janet Sankale Incoming chief prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC) Nationality: British Term: Nine years Assumed Full-Time Duty:...

Karim Khan to be sworn in as new ICC Prosecutor

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June 15, 2021

By Janet Sankale The new Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court is scheduled to take his oath of office on...

ICC Pre-Trial Chamber II during the confirmation of charges hearing at the seat of the Court in The Hague (The Netherlands) on 24, 25 and 26 May 2021. Photo credit: ICC-CPI

Pre-trial hearing sets stage for next phase of Abd-Al-Rahman case

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June 4, 2021

By Janet Sankale The International Criminal Court’s Pre-Trial Chamber II recently held confirmation of charges hearings in the case The...

Ali Muhammad Ali Abd–Al-Rahman in the Courtroom of the ICC on 8 October 2020 © ICC-CPI

The International Criminal Court opens the confirmation of charges hearing in the Abd-Al-Rahman case

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May 24, 2021

By Janet Sankale The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague will begin hearings on the confirmation of charges in...

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