The ICC

The ICC and those who support international criminal justice must embark on deep soul-searching to reflect on the lessons learnt from the Kenyan cases and how to deliver justice to...

 By Susan Kendi Fear looms large over witnesses testifying at the ongoing trial of former Lord’s Resistance commander Dominic Ongwen at the International Criminal Court. Of the seven prosecution witnesses...

Burundi is the only country with a notice to withdraw from the treaty that creates the International Criminal Court after South Africa revoked its notification. South Africa’s decision, published after...

 By Susan Kendi Five years after former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo first sought to be released from detention, a glimmer of hope for freedom appeared this week. Judges in the...

 By Tom Maliti, IJ Monitor A former intelligence officer of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) told the International Criminal Court (ICC) that Dominic Ongwen led one of the groups that...

By Tom Maliti, IJ Monitor A childhood friend of Joseph Kony, the leader of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), told the International Criminal Court (ICC) how Kony’s character changed once...

Kwon O-gon, a lawyer and former international judge from South Korea, should be the new president of the Assembly of States Parties (ASP), the political oversight body of the International...

 Judges at the International Criminal Court have chosen not to refer South Africa to the Assembly of States Parties or the UN Security Council for failing to arrest Sudanese President...

By Thomas Verfuss and Rosemary Tollo A major controversy is brewing behind the scenes in The Hague over whether or not Sidiki Kaba, the Senegalese Justice minister, should serve an...

 By Thomas Verfuss At the invitation of the government of Poland, ICC judges held a retreat in the Eastern European country to discuss internal court matters. They also visited the...