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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: Chaos now bites KR defence
Utter chaos has reigned at the Khmer Rouge tribunal since Phnom Penh rejected the nomination six months ago, of a Swiss investigative judge.
Article: Brazil does it its own way
The former guerilla, jailed and tortured under the military regime now pledges that Brazil’s Truth Commission will seek no revenge.
Article: Kigali, between Ntaganda and the ICC
Just a month before his departure, scheduled for June 15, Luis Moreno-Ocampo, chief prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC), made two last-minute decisions concerning the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Article: ICC asks UN to urge arrest of Sudanese President
The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court has requested the United Nations Security Council to consider pushing countries or regions to arrest the president of Sudan's for war crimes.
Article: Rwandan ambassador says HRW worsens region’s “instability”
Human Rights Watch published a press release on Monday claiming involvement of Rwandan military officials in the mutiny of Bosco Ntaganda in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
Article: Opposition leader charged over Bangladesh 1971 war
A Bangladeshi court on Monday charged a fifth member of the country's largest Islamic party with alleged atrocities including genocide during the nation's 1971 independence war against Pakistan.
Article: Cut off aid to states helping Sudan's Bashir: ICC prosecutor
Aid should be cut off to states that help Sudan's President Omar Hassan al-Bashir evade arrest for war crimes to convince them to hand him over to the International Criminal Court if he visits those countries, prosecutor Luis Moreno Ocampo
Article: Senegal to try Chad's fugitive Habré
Senegal begins preparations Hissène Habré's trial, the former dictator of Chad who is accused of crimes against humanity and torture, and almost 40,000 murder cases
Article: ICC Prosecutor: Gbagbo to blame for worst post-poll violence
“The most hideous crimes committed after the election were committed, to the prosecutor’s point of view, by Mr Gbagbo’s troops,” Luis Moreno-Ocampo told a news conference, on 1 June 2012, in Abidjan.
Article: HRW: Rwanda army officials supporting Congo rebels
Officials within the Rwandan military have provided up to 300 fighters as well as weapons and ammunition to rebels battling government forces in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo, Human Rights Watch said on Monday.
