The ICC

 Gambia’s February 10 decision to annul its earlier attempt to withdraw from the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court is welcome news for the President of the Assembly of...

By Susan Kendi Soldiers fleeing the Lord’s Resistance Army would receive a blanket, a hoe, a machete, two saucepans and 265,000 Uganda Shillings ($73). On top of that, they would...

By Susan Kendi Number One meant death, Number Two injuries and Panadol was for escape, while waya (wire) referred to civilians in the coded language used by the Lord’s Resistance...

By Susan Kendi Defence cross-examination of the first prosecution witness threatened to open the can of worms that is the intricate relationships surrounding the 30-year conflict between the Uganda government...

Frosty relations between the International Criminal Court and the African Union appeared to thaw this week after officials from the two institutions met at a two-day retreat in Addis Ababa,...

Honourable Judges, This trial is about violence and misery that blighted the lives of millions of people living in Northern Uganda. Ordinary civilians, who simply wanted to be allowed to...

By Kwamchetsi Makokha Dominic Ongwen’s trial opening was briefly thrown into a tailspin after he declined to plead to 70 charges facing him at the International Criminal Court. Judges were...

By Kwamchetsi Makokha Envoys from African nations have put the International Criminal Court in the dock over claims of bias and unfair treatment in an attempt to explain treaty withdrawals...

The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Mrs Fatou Bensouda, issued her new Strategic Plan that will guide the work of the Office of the Prosecutor for the period of...

By Kwamchetsi Makokha Africans pulling out of the International Criminal Court have edged themselves to the top of the agenda at the 15th Assembly of States Parties, which began at The...