The ICC

By Janet Sankale Incoming chief prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC) Nationality: British Term: Nine years Assumed Full-Time Duty: June 16, 2021 Elected: February 12, 2021 PROFILE: Karim Khan,...

The new Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court is scheduled to take his oath of office on Wednesday, June 16, 2021. British lawyer Karim Khan was elected on February 12,...

The United States has lifted sanctions and visa restrictions against two International Criminal Court officials, including outgoing Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda. In a press statement issued on Friday, April 2, 2021,...

Two lawyers who represented victims in the case against Kenyan President Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have made the shortlist of four candidates in line to...

Sudan has agreed to hand over former leader Omar al Bashir to the International Criminal Court (ICC) to face war crime charges, announced the country’s transitional authorities on Tuesday. Speaking...

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...

For almost a quarter of a century, Bill Pace has been the convenor of the civil society Coalition for an International Criminal Court (CICC). It is hard to imagine the...

A global search for a new Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court has kicked off, beginning the countdown to the exit of Gambian Fatou Bensouda, who completes her term on...

A candidate for the secretary-general’s post at the United Nations has told journalists she initiated the case on the destruction of Timbuktu’s mausoleums at the International Criminal Court. Irina Bokova,...

  Six judges will try Malian suspect Ahmad Al Faqi Al Mahdi for the destruction of Timbuktu tombs and Lord’s Resistance Army commander Dominic Ong’wen at the International Criminal Court.  The...