Failed promises: No lessons learnt as still no journalists from situation countries at ICC trials
By Thomas Verfuss in The Hague This summer the 20th anniversary of the International Criminal Court (ICC) is the occasion...
Ukraine obtains victory over Russia at the ICJ
The International Court of Justice has ordered Russia to immediately suspend its military operations in Ukraine. The court order was...
How innocent is innocent at international courts? – The plight of eight Rwandans
When a suspect is acquitted before a domestic or national court, the presiding judge will typically say: “You are free...
Khan outlines his vision for a vibrant, more efficient new ICC
By Thomas Verfuss in The Hague Karim Khan QC, who took over in June as new International Criminal Court...
ICC will have a woman and a French speaker as deputy prosecutors
By Thomas Verfuss in The Hague Karim Khan QC, the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), will have...
ICC should prioritise ‘the French language problem’
By Thomas Verfuss in The Hague thomas.verfuss@jfjustice.net The French language problem has plagued the International Criminal Court (ICC) for years....
ICC Prosecutor presents list of candidates to become his deputies
By Thomas Verfuss in The Hague ICC Prosector Karim Khan QC has sent a list of six candidates to become...
ICC host state takes action to repair injustice of slavery
By Thomas Verfuss in The Hague The Netherlands has taken a step to right an injustice that resulted from slavery...
United Nations Security Council must pay for ICC investigations, says lawyer
By Thomas Verfuss in The Hague The United Nations Security Council must pay for the investigations and prosecutions it asks...
Uganda and DR Congo confront each other at ‘World Court’ in The Hague over war crimes reparations
By Thomas Verfuss Just two days after its 75th anniversary, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague will...
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