ICC Cases

By Thomas Verfuss in The Hague This time states wanted to do things well. In the past the appointment processes of high international justice officials have often been criticized as...

This week, as commemoration of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence approaches its peak, thousands of victims of sexual violence committed during the 2007-08 post-election violence (PEV) in...

By Susan Kendi The victims of the violence that followed the disputed December 2007 presidential election in Kenya are back in the news. A lot of heat has been generated...

By Thomas Verfuss It is a good thing, of course, that the founding mothers and fathers put provisions in the Rome Statute that allow the International Criminal Court (ICC) to...

By Susan Kendi Kenyan lawyer Paul Gicheru has denied charges that he bribed or attempted to bribe six International Criminal Court (ICC) witnesses seven years ago. Gicheru said this on...

By Susan Kendi Kenya’s High Court has dismissed the bulk of a case in which petitioners alleged the government failed to protect them from police shootings during the violence that...

By Susan Kendi Dutch journalist Harald Doornbos testified before the International Criminal Court about photos he took and documents he collected in the historic town of Timbuktu in Mali soon...

By Susan Kendi Courts set up to try people accused of breaking Covid-19-related regulations in the Nairobi area have ordered them to pay fines of up to 10,000 shillings or...

By Millicent Zighe The United States has come under sustained condemnation in recent weeks for its decision to authorise financial sanctions against staff of the International Criminal Court (ICC) because...

On June 30, the Committee on the Election of the Prosecutor announced the candidates they shortlisted for the job of International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor. The announcement was not made...