ICC Cases
Watch out, Bensouda sounds warning over crimes in Gaza
It is with grave concern that I note the violence and deteriorating situation in the Gaza Strip in the context of recent mass demonstrations. Since 30 March 2018, at least...
Read moreDetailsNigeria and other States renew support for ICC
The Federal Government of Nigeria has pledged its "continued backing and unflinching support" to the International Criminal Court (ICC) upon the election of Judge Chile Eboe-Osuji as President of the...
Read moreDetailsLRA fighters put children in bags and beat them to death, former abductee tells court
By: Susan Kendi A witness has narrated to judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) what unfolded during the infamous Lord Resistance Army (LRA) attack on Lukodi, a village about...
Read moreDetailsOngwen was functioning well while in the LRA, an expert witness tells the Court
By:Susan Kendi On Monday, March 26, 2018 an expert witness told the International Criminal Court that Dominic Ongwen was functioning well while in the Lord Resistance Army (LRA). Witness P-445,...
Read moreDetailsExpert: You can practice Christianity and witchcraft at the same time in Uganda
By:Susan Kendi An expert witness recently gave testimony on the intermingled nature of Christian and traditional African spiritual practices in Uganda. Doctor Catherine Abbo, Witness P-445, told Trial Chamber IX...
Read moreDetailsThe Dominic Ongwen trial to resume after Easter break
By: Susan Kendi The ICC trial against former Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) commander Dominic Ongwen will resume on 11th April, after taking a break for the long Easter holiday. Presiding...
Read moreDetailsOngwen conduct seems planned rather than impulsive, a witness tells ICC
By Susan Kendi A mental health expert told the International Criminal Court on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 that there was nothing to indicate that former Lord’s Resistance Army commander Dominic...
Read moreDetailsOngwen disrupts trial as expert says he is of sound mind
By Susan Kendi Dominic Ongwen’s trial resumed from a 12-day break on Monday, March 19, 2018 with an expert witness on the stand and a dramatic episode following in the...
Read moreDetailsExpert says Ongwen did not have a mental illness while in the LRA
By Tom Maliti A forensic psychiatrist told the International Criminal Court (ICC) that if Dominic Ongwen had a mental illness while he was in the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) it...
Read moreDetailsJudges order Ongwen removed from court for disrupting hearing
By: Tom Maliti, IJ Monitor The chamber adjudicating the trial of Dominic Ongwen ordered he be removed from court after he disrupted proceedings on Monday, March 19. His trial was...
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