ICC Cases
Experts throw Ocampo under the bus for collapse of Kenya cases at ICC, but he protests
By Kwamchetsi Makokha in Nairobi Was Luis Moreno Ocampo a bad prosecutor of the International Criminal Court? Experts reviewing the collapse of the Kenya cases at the ICC say he...
Read moreDetailsHow to kickstart the ICC reform process
By Thomas Verfuss in The Hague Frustrations around some aspects of how the International Criminal Court functions - accumulated over the past 17 years since its founding treaty, the Rome...
Read moreDetailsBensouda: What judges authorisation of investigations into Myanmar means
As announced last week, the Judges of Pre-Trial Chamber III have authorised my Office to commence an investigation into the Situation in the People's Republic of Bangladesh/Republic of the Union...
Read moreDetailsBritish troops may be investigated for war crimes by ICC
By Waga Odongo The International Criminal Court (ICC) may investigate the British military for war crimes committed in Iraq. A BBC current affairs program says it has uncovered killings of...
Read moreDetailsNtaganda appeals sentence; alleges judge unfit to serve
Lawyers for Bosco Ntaganda, who was earlier this month sentenced to 30 years in prison, have filed an appeal for his acquittal, arguing that his conviction was invalid because one...
Read moreDetailsDeadline for applications for ICC prosecutor extended to November 25
The Bureau of the Assembly of States Parties (ASP) has decided to extend the deadline to apply for the position of International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor by nearly four weeks...
Read moreDetailsThe Ongwen defense: Evidence presented so far
By Tom Maliti To date, 52 defense witnesses have testified over the course of 67 days of hearings during the International Criminal Court (ICC) trial of Dominic Ongwen, a former...
Read moreDetailsNtaganda handed the longest sentence in ICC history
By Susan Kendi The International Criminal Court judges unanimously sentenced Bosco Ntaganda to 30 years of imprisonment. This is the highest prison sentence ever handed down by the ICC.The time...
Read moreDetailsLibya remains a priority situation for the office of the prosecutor says Bensouda
It has been eight years since the United Nations Security Council referred the situation in Libya to the International Criminal Court (ICC). The ICC prosecutor, Fatou Bensouda presented the 18th...
Read moreDetailsNtaganda handed 30-year prison sentence at ICC
On Thursday, International Criminal Court (ICC) judges handed down the highest penalty ever given by the court when they announced a 30-year prison sentence for former Congolese rebel commander Bosco...
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