ICC Cases

By Tom Maliti, IJ Monitor A childhood friend of Joseph Kony, the leader of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), told the International Criminal Court (ICC) how Kony’s character changed once...

 By Susan Kendi On Monday, July 10, former Lord’s Resistance Army commander Dominic Ongwen returns to court at The Hague after a three-week recess for a fifth session of hearings....

 By Susan Kendi Bosco Ntaganda, the Congolese warlord also known as ‘The Terminator’, took the witness stand in his own defence at the International Criminal Court on Wednesday June 14,...

 By Susan Kendi Concerns have been raised about the ability of the Kenya police to deal with violence before, during and after the August 8, 2017 elections. A top official...

Bosco Ntaganda’s defense at the International Criminal Court got off to a rocky start when judges rejected an application to file a no-case-to-answer motion on Monday, May 29, 2017.  ...

By Susan Kendi Lord’s Resistance Army fighters lived cheek-by-jowl with rebel Sudanese soldiers in military bases, trained together, and fought alongside them in South Sudan between 1994 and 1995, a...

By Susan Kendi Over 2,000 sexual and gender-based violence cases that occurred during the 2007/8 post-election violence were never reviewed by a special taskforce established to look into possibilities of...

Award-winning journalist and author Tjitske Lingsma has closely followed events at the International Criminal Court as it took on cases in Kenya, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Central African Republic,...

By Susan Kendi and Kwamchetsi Makokha A trove of 20 documents published on the International Criminal Court’s website offers a rare peek into frantic efforts to protect 12 witnesses who...

By Paolina Massidda The armed conflict between the Government of Uganda and the Lord’s Resistance Army (the LRA) in Northern Uganda – described as the worst forgotten humanitarian crisis in...