Sudanese government has asked the African Union’s Open ended Committee of Ministers of Foreign Affairs on the International Criminal Court to investigate political motives behind actions of the court’s chief...
Read moreDetailsMOGADISHU The Somali military court on Saturday executed two Al-Shabaab militants behind last year's murder of a female journalist who worked for state media. The court found that Abdirisak Mohamed...
Read moreDetailsBy Joyce J Wangui Rape has remained the un-provable war crime and crime against humanity at the International Criminal Court – until Judges found Congolese warlord Jean-Pierre Bemba guilty this...
Read moreDetailsBy Joyce J Wangui Observers say the verdict sets a legal precedent that impunity on sexual violence cannot be tolerated and that the long road it has taken victims...
Read moreDetailsJean-Pierre Bemba, was found guilty of war crime related to the conflict in the Central African Republic between October 26, 2002 and March 15, 2003. By Journalists For Justice A...
Read moreDetailsRwanda deposited the withdrawal on February 29, this year just over three years after it first deposited the declaration.By International Resource CentreThe government of Rwanda has announced it will no longer...
Read moreDetailsInternational Criminal Court counsel and legal professionals issued a joint declaration on February 9 urging African States to strengthen the capacity of national institutions to investigate and prosecute war crimes,...
Read moreDetailsThe 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...
Read moreDetailsThe last witness is scheduled to testify on December 15, 2015 in the landmark trial in Senegal of the former Chadian dictator Hissène Habré, Human Rights Watch said today. The...
Read moreDetailsThe Teachers Service Commission banned 126 teachers from working in any school in Kenya after they were found guilty of having sexual relations with students and other misconduct. High...
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