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Malian authorities surrender Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz Ag Mohamed Ag Mahmoud to the ICC
On 31 March 2018, Mr Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz Ag Mohamed Ag Mahmoud ("Mr Al Hassan") was surrendered to the International Criminal Court ("ICC", "Court") by the Malian authorities and arrived at...
Read moreDetailsWitness Says Water, Food, Clothing Became Harder to Get for the LRA in 2003
By: Tom Maliti A former member of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) described to the International Criminal Court (ICC) what he did during attacks on the Abok, Lukodi, and Odek...
Read moreDetailsWitness Says Ongwen Feared Escaping the LRA Because of ICC Arrest Warrant
By:Tom Maliti A former captain of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) told the International Criminal Court (ICC) that he confided in Dominic Ongwen nine years ago about his plans to...
Read moreDetailsBensouda concludes her first mission to Argentina
The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Fatou Bensouda, conducted her first mission to the Republic of Argentina from the 8th to the 12th of April, 2018. The four-day...
Read moreDetailsICC Witness: The Sudanese Government provided the LRA with weapons
By Susan Kendi A prosecution witness who recently took the stand to testify in the Dominic Ongwen case told Trial Chamber IX of the International Criminal Court that the Sudan...
Read moreDetailsWitness recalls stigma suffered by returning LRA fighters
Escaping from the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) came at a great cost, according to a witness testifying at the Dominic Ongwen trial in The Hague. Trying to fit into society...
Read moreDetailsNigerian picked for ICC presidency as six new judges join the court
Judges at the International Criminal Court have elected Judge Chile Eboe-Osuji (Nigeria) as President of the Court for a three-year term. Judge Robert Fremr (Czech Republic) was elected First Vice-President...
Read moreDetailsFormer LRA fighter tells ICC judges how they were ordered to kill indiscriminately
By:Susan Kendi A witness told the International Criminal Court on February 22, 2018 how the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) fighters were ordered to kill whatever they found -- even if...
Read moreDetailsEscape attempts from the LRA were punished by death, witness tells ICC
Dominic Ongwen’s lawyer Abigail Bridgman began questioning Witness P-406 in cross-examination on February 20, 2018 in the crimes against humanity trial at the International Criminal Court. The witness, who had...
Read moreDetailsTaking stock of international criminal justice as Rome Statute marks 20 years
Civil society representatives, judges, ambassadors and other diplomats, academics and journalists gathered in The Hague to start the celebrations to mark the 20th anniversary of the Rome Statute. The founding...
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