The ICC
Fresh twist as Ruto lawyers go after Bensouda’s witnesses
A fresh twist has emerged in the witness tampering cases at the International Criminal Court after lawyers for Deputy President William Ruto demanded a special prosecutor to investigate prosecution witnesses...
Read moreDetailsTempers flare as Uganda’s political divisions play out at ICC trial
Outside the International Criminal Court, temperatures hardly rise beyond 8.3 degree, but inside Court Room 1, where the trial of a warlord is in progress, it is an oven brimming...
Read moreDetailsJudges adjourn Ongwen’s trial for doctors to assess his health
By Tom Maliti Judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) have adjourned the trial of Dominic Ongwen, a former commander of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), for two weeks to...
Read moreDetailsMalian 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...
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