Human rights groups join growing call for prosecution of Yahya Jammeh
By Janet Sankale janet.sankale@jfjustice.net Several experts have joined human rights groups urging The Gambia to prosecute crimes committed under the...
ICC fugitive Saif Al Islam to run for president in Libya
Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi, wanted by the International Criminal Court for crimes against humanity, will contest the presidency in Libya during...
Election of deputy prosecutors and review report high on agenda of ICC Assembly of States Parties session
The 20th session of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court will be...
Return of Hamdok fails to restore peace in Sudan
The reinstatement of Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has not achieved its expected objective of calming tensions in Sudan’s cities by...
NGOs want Human Rights Council to convene special session on Ethiopia
The United Nations Human Rights Council has been petitioned to convene a special session to discuss the human rights crisis...
World races to stop Ethiopia crisis amid reports of human rights violations
International efforts to halt the fighting in Ethiopia and stop the country’s slide into a humanitarian disaster have intensified as...
Meeting of African Commission on Human and People’s Rights to open in Banjul
The 69th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights is scheduled to begin on Monday, November...
UN-appointed human rights expert to keep an eye on Sudan situation
By Janet Sankale janet.sankale@jfjustice.net An expert to monitor the human rights situation in Sudan is expected to be appointed soon...
World leaders want ceasefire in Ethiopia to end suffering and humanitarian crisis
By Janet Sankale janet.sankale@jfjustice.net African and Western states have called for a ceasefire as the conflict in Ethiopia’s northern districts...
Human Rights Council special session to discuss Sudan situation
The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold a special session on Friday, November 5, 2021, to discuss Sudan. A...
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