ICC and Rome Statute review high on agenda of 21st ASP session
The annual session of the Assembly of States Parties starts on Monday, December 5, at the World Forum in The Hague, the Netherlands. This year’s session of the assembly, the ...
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We have renewed strategy to bring justice in Libya, Khan tells UNSC
International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan has pledged his continued commitment to delivering justice to the victims of mass atrocities committed in Libya. He said his office has significantly increased ...
ICC Prosecutor warns of atrocity crimes as Ukraine crisis escalates
International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Kham QC has joined the outpouring of concern that has greeted Russia's invasion of Ukraine, warning that his office would prosecute any act of genocide, ...
Gicheru witness tampering trial starts before the ICC
Kenyan lawyer Paul Gicheru has pleaded not guilty to charges of offences against the administration of justice before the International Criminal Court. He appeared before Trial Chamber III’s Judge Miatta ...
Al Hassan counsel withdraws as victims’ lawyers start presenting their case
An associate counsel for former Malian militant leader Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz Ag Mohamed Ag Mahmoud has requested to be allowed to withdraw from the case, ahead of a ...
Two witnesses testify about LRA attacks in Teso
By Tom Maliti Two witnesses testified on Thursday about what they saw when the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) carried out attacks in the eastern Ugandan sub-region of Teso about 16 ...
Witness says Ongwen was not in Teso during insurgency
By Susan Kendi A retired Uganda People’s Defence Force soldier told the International Criminal Court (ICC) that Dominic Ongwen was not among the Lord’s Resistance Army leaders active in Teso ...
Replacing ICC in Africa still a bridge too far
Even with the AU agreement to create a criminal chamber in the African Court of Justice and Human Rights, the attempt to replace the International Criminal Court on the continent remains ...
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