Commentary

The Security Council today renewed until 12 March 2017 the mandate of the Panel of Experts monitoring sanctions imposed on those behind instability in Sudan’s western Darfur region, expressing regret...

 Shrinking – closing – no space: Governments across all continents villainize civil society actors. Where does their sense of threat emanate from? A disconcerting trend has been perceptible for quite...

It is a great pleasure for me to present the Court's annual report to the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute, and to do this for this first...

Over 30 African civil society and international organisations with a presence in Africa promoting support by African governments for justice for grave crimes, urge African ICC States Parties to commit...

Kenyan airstrikes in southern Somalia are not as precise as the government claims, a new report by Journalists for Justice says.  JFJ audited 11 airstrikes by Kenyan forces and found...

After the al-Shabaab attack on Garissa University College in April this year, the Kenya Government published a list of 86 people and organisations it alleged were financing al-Shabaab, 30 of...

 South Africa is not about to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), despite the ANC resolving at a conference earlier this month that the government should do exactly that....