The ICC
ICC host state takes action to repair injustice of slavery
By Thomas Verfuss in The Hague The Netherlands has taken a step to right an injustice that resulted from slavery...
Former ICC lawyer Essa Faal to run for president in The Gambia
By Janet Sankale Essa Faal, a former lawyer at the ICC and lead counsel at The Gambia’s truth commission, has...
I never gathered evidence or interviewed witnesses; Judge Samba responds to Gicheru concerns about her OTP job
By Janet Sankale The International Criminal Court judge appointed to hear the case against lawyer Paul Gicheru has described her...
ICC to send investigators to Sudan as Khartoum steps up its cooperation
By Janet Sankale The International Criminal Court (ICC) will soon deploy a team to Khartoum to gather more evidence to...
Despite challenges, ICC has affirmed role of law and norms in the international system
By Luis G. Franceschi Truth is one of the greatest challenges of today’s hyper social information age. Gigabytes of fake...
New bill moves Sudan closer to ICC membership, and Omar Al Bashir to trial
By Janet Sankale With its cabinet voting unanimously to ratify the Rome Statute, Sudan has taken a step that could...
Ivory Coast urged to ensure justice and reparations for violence victims as hope fades in ICC process
By Janet Sankale The African Francophone Coalitions for the International Criminal Court have asked the government of Ivory Coast to...
Lawyer Paul Gicheru to face trial, ICC Chamber confirms
By Janet Sankale Kenyan lawyer Paul Gicheru has been committed to stand trial at the International Criminal Court for offences...
For 23 years, the ICC has worked to fulfil the world’s long-held dream of international justice
By Janet Sankale On Saturday, July 17, the world will mark the International Criminal Justice Day, a day that commemorates...
Abd-Al-Rahman to face crimes against humanity charges for Darfur attacks
By Janet Sankale Former Janjaweed commander Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman has been committed to stand trial for 31 counts of...
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