Day of reckoning for Duterte for his brutal anti-drug campaign
For the families of those lost in the shadows of the “war on drugs” campaign in the Philippines, the distance between the streets of the city of Davao and the ...
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East Africa and the Horn: A region stretched by conflict and repression
Across the Horn of Africa and East Africa, civilians are suffering some of the most severe human rights violations in recent memory. Armed conflict, repression, and unchecked abuses have devastated ...
Essa Faal: My experiences in international justice, my hopes and dreams for The Gambia
Essa M. Faal is no stranger to high-stakes justice. The Gambian lawyer has prosecuted Darfur genocide suspects, led investigations at the International Criminal Court (ICC), and served his nation as ...
Ali Kushayb sent to jail for 20 Years, but Darfur victims still waiting for justice
After the International Criminal Court’s sentencing of former Janjaweed leader Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman, known as “Ali Kushayb”, for his role in the Darfur atrocities, attention now shifts to the ...
Ali Kushayb’s conviction is a victory for long-awaited justice and raises hopes of accountability for Darfur atrocities
The unanimous verdict of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the case of Ali Muhammed Ali Abd-al-Rahman, known across Darfur as “Ali Kushayb”, is historic in many respects. He is ...
With or without Kony, victims want justice for LRA’s brutality on families
Irene Ajok was scared as she approached Gulu Secondary School on that Tuesday morning, yet a force more powerful than her fear seemed to pull her towards the public institution ...
Justice for CAR victims as ICC sends two militia leaders to prison for brutal crimes
The conviction and jailing of two Central African Republic (CAR) militia leaders by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for war crimes and crimes against humanity will hopefully bring a measure ...
Karim Khan’s exit deals another blow to the troubled ICC
Although Prosecutor Karim Khan’s leave of absence from his duties at the International Criminal Court (ICC) has been prompted by the investigation of sexual misconduct allegations levelled against him by ...
Dilemma of ICC-wanted Netanyahu’s visit high on the agenda of new leadership in Germany
As the new administration prepares to assume office after the election of the new chancellor, stakeholders of international law and justice will be watching to see how the Federal Republic ...
Genocide marks 31 years and the clock is ticking for six Rwandans held in Niger
On April 7, 2025, the world commemorated the 31st anniversary of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. On this day, 31 years ago, the genocide erupted, and in ...
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