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The long wait for victims in Central African Republic
Two days of hearings were set aside at the end of June for three victims that are not witnesses to the Jean-Pierre Bemba case before the International Criminal Court (ICC). Nevertheless, the Trust Fund for
Dutch Series – Part II (The Coup) ‘Total football’ for the International Criminal Court
The Dutch look back with nostalgia every few years to the 1970’s, when the legendary Dutch soccer squad won major honours by developing a style of play called ‘total football’. They swaggered
Dutch Series - Part III (The Reward) Justice: a brand that brings in business
A group of African dignitaries raise their smartphones to take photos in the Peace Palace. As they are introduced to courts of a century ago, a Ugandan Minister looks for his country’s coat of arms on an
ICC to investigate into Mali conflict
International Criminal Court (ICC) chief prosecutor Fatou Bensouda said Wednesday she has ordered a preliminary inquiry into events in Mali where Islamists have seized control of the vast north. The probeRNW Player
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Article: Uganda arrests Rwanda genocide suspect
Uganda has arrested a Belgian citizen of Rwandan origin wanted by a court in his adopted homeland for involvement in the 1994 genocide, police said Friday.
Article: Kenya: ICC Seeks to Change Uhuru, Ruto Charges
ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda wants the judges to include new elements to make it easier to prove the case against Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta and former Cabinet Secretary Francis Muthaura.
Article: Al-Assad: 'Crimes' but what court?
The legal machinery to put Syrian president Bashar al-Assad on trial for war crimes violations alleged this week by Human Rights Watch is readily available. But getting him into a courtroom is another matter.
Article: Ex-Argentine dictator convicted in baby thefts
Former Argentine dictator Jorge Rafael Videla was convicted and sentenced to 50 years Thursday for executing a systematic plan to steal babies from prisoners who were kidnapped, tortured and killed during the military junta's war on leftist
Article: Three Kenyan musicians on ethnic hate speech charges
Three Kenyan musicians were charged Wednesday for inciting ethnic violence through their songs, under laws set up following deadly post-poll violence four years ago.
Article: Libya PM in Mauritania pushes for ex-spy chief extradition
Libyan Prime Minister Abdel Rahim al-Kib pushed Mauritania during a visit Wednesday for the extradition of Moamer Kadhafi's ex-spy chief, the official AMI agency reported.
Article: High-profile Rwanda genocide convict transferred to Mali
The most high-profile detainee at the UN court for Rwanda, Theoneste Bagosora, has been sent to Mali to serve his sentence along with three other prisoners, the court said Wednesday.
Article: IJT's colourful history
The heart of IJT: Providing a unique perspective on war crimes, international justice and world politics.. By Franck Petit and Geraldine Coughlan - IJT Online Petition Timeline: IJT’s colourful history - in figures:
Article: ICC's new prosecutor urges Nigeria to act on Boko Haram
The International Criminal Court's new chief prosecutor on Monday urged Nigeria to investigate crimes claimed by Boko Haram Islamists, during her first visit to the country since taking office.
Article: Libya frees four detained ICC staff after apology
Libya freed on Monday four International Criminal Court (ICC) officials detained in a western town since June, after the head of the Hague-based court apologised for the "difficulties" that had arisen from their mission.
