Victim Voices
Kenyan judge awards SGBV survivors millions of shillings in general damages
By Susan Kendi Kenya’s High Court has awarded four million Kenya shillings each as general damages to four survivors of...
Kenyan SGBV victims wait with bated breath for Thursday’s judgment
By Christine Alai This week, as commemoration of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence approaches its peak, thousands...
Kabuga pleads not guilty to genocide charges
By Millicent Zighe Twenty-three years after he was first indicted by a United Nations criminal tribunal, Félicien Kabuga pleaded not...
Profiles of the four people shortlisted for the job of ICC Prosecutor
By Susan Kendi and Millicent Zighe On June 30, the Committee on the Election of the Prosecutor announced the candidates...
ICC prosecution asks Appeals Chamber to overturn the acquittal of Gbagbo and Blé Goudé
By Journalists for Justice The prosecution has asked the Appeals Chamber to overturn the acquittal of former Ivory Coast President...
A former Janjaweed commander makes his first appearance at the ICC
By Journalists for Justice The International Criminal Court (ICC) will hold hearings starting on December 7 to determine whether to...
UN Proposal to withdraw Darfuri troops draws criticism
By Millicent Zighe A political mission should replace the peace operation in Sudan, a joint United Nations-African Union report has said, sparking...
Victims of sexual violence in Darfur speak out
By Millicent Zighe Women and girls fleeing violence in Sudan are subjected to sexual and gender-based violence, according to United...
ICC authorises Afghanistan investigation
The International Criminal Court has authorised an investigation into alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in Afghanistan, overturning...
Eritrea: Canadian Supreme Court affirms Eritreans’ slavery and forced labour claims can proceed
Ottawa Canada's Supreme Court today dismissed an appeal by Nevsun Resources Ltd. that sought to block a case brought against the company by three Eritrean refugees for the alleged used...
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