Review December 15, 2021December 15, 2021 by International Justice Monitor From Spectators to Champions: How Supportive States Can Promote Cooperation with the ICC through Multilateral Bodies …maintain a level of sustained backing and interest in the ICC. Over time, this could provide the court with increased cooperation and greater protection from political attacks. As the 2021…
Review of the International Criminal Court November 15, 2021November 15, 2021 by Mariana Pena Insights and Recommendations for Future ICC Prosecutorial Elections …the process presented numerous challenges, including the initial rejection of the shortlist of candidates, a lack of vetting, and inadequate consultations. Between April and June 2021, the Open Society Justice…
Review of the International Criminal Court October 27, 2021November 3, 2021 by Mariana Pena Election Matters Before the 2021 Assembly of States Parties …its agenda. States should grasp this opportunity to strengthen the ICC by making sorely needed improvements to election processes. When the ASP meets from December 6-11, 2021 there will no…
Laurent Koudou Gbagbo & Charles Blé Goudé April 9, 2021April 9, 2021 by Fiona McKay Gbagbo and Blé Goudé Acquittal Upheld On March 31, 2021 The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued its judgment on the appeal by the prosecution in the case of Laurent Gbagbo and Charles…
Bosco Ntaganda (Français) April 6, 2021May 6, 2021 by Wairagala Wakabi Les juges d'appel confirment la condamnation et la peine prononcées par la CPI contre M. Ntaganda …peine de prison de 30 ans. Dans un jugement majoritaire prononcé le 30 mars 2021,les juges d’appel ont statué que la Chambre de première instance VI n’avait pas fait d’erreur en condamnant…
Bosco Ntaganda March 31, 2021April 22, 2021 by Wairagala Wakabi Appeals Judges Confirm Ntaganda’s ICC Conviction and 30-Year Sentence …majority judgement delivered on March 30, 2021, appeals judges ruled Trial Chamber VI did not err in convicting Ntaganda for all 18 crimes he was tried for. The Appeals Chamber…
Review March 30, 2021May 6, 2021 by Mariana Pena IER Blog Series: Back to Basics – Improving ICC Investigations …prosecutor will take office in June 2021. Spearheading these reforms within the OTP will be among his first tasks. Although a leader sets the tone and can drive the institution…
Review March 29, 2021May 6, 2021 by Christian De Vos IER Blog Series: Preliminary Examinations and Complementarity …on a continuing basis, in some instances waiting for years for national authorities to demonstrate their ‘willingness and ability’” (para. 723). Added to this is a “complete lack of timelines…
Bosco Ntaganda (Français) March 11, 2021May 6, 2021 by Wairagala Wakabi Le montant des réparations dans l’affaire Ntaganda a été fixé à 30 millions de dollars US …8 mars 2021, les juges ont décidé que les réparations collectives ayant des composantes individuelles étaient le mode le plus approprié pour répondre aux préjudices causés par les crimes pour lesquels…
Bosco Ntaganda (Français) March 11, 2021May 6, 2021 by Wairagala Wakabi Des interrogations demeurent sur la détermination des victimes éligibles aux réparations dans l’affaire Ntaganda …qui pourraient être potentiellement admissibles à des réparations, et de poursuivre son évaluation des nouveaux bénéficiaires potentiels. Selon le rapport du Greffe délivré le 15 janvier 2021, 1 460 des victimes…
