The African Union (AU) demands that International Criminal Court (ICC) proceedings against Sudan’s Omar al-Bashir—as well as the court’s Kenya case—be deferred to the East African Court of Justice (EACJ).
The trial of former Bosnian Serb Army commander Ratko Mladic started before the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) last Wednesday – but not really.
A day before their appeals hearing, people were praying for Generals Ante Gotovina and Mladen Markac in the local church in Pakostani, the town where Gotovina’s family resides.
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The lowest ranking officer of the Rwandan Armed Forces (Forces armées rwandaises, or FAR) ever convicted by the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) is Lieutenant Ildephonse Hategekimana.
One year after the Arab Spring, IJT looks at the state of justice in four key countries touched by the revolution.
Cambodia's Khmer Rouge war crimes tribunal was postponed Wednesday until next week to allow the oldest of the three former regime leaders on trial to recover from bronchitis.
The war crimes trial of Bosnian Serb ex-army chief Ratko Mladic, abruptly halted after one day, should be delayed "for weeks rather than months," the UN court's chief prosecutor said Tuesday.
Uganda's chief prosecutor on Tuesday appeared to rule out any amnesty for Lord's Resistance Army commander Caesar Acellam, captured this month.
Brazil on Monday ruled out any international discussion of its 1979 amnesty law exonerating those guilty of human rights violations during the 1964-1985 military dictatorship.