April 15, 2019April 23, 2019 by Christian De Vos No ICC Investigation in Afghanistan: A Bad Decision with Big Implications …a lack of evidence. As the chamber says, it may well be that the “availability of evidence for crimes dating back so long in time is … far from being…
Dominic Ongwen February 20, 2019May 11, 2021 by Tom Maliti A Son of LRA Leader Joseph Kony Describes Life in an IDP Camp …is if I begin dating an Acholi girl, I would risk dating my own sister. So, I wouldn’t do that,” replied Witness D-130. When Obhof concluded questioning Witness D-130, senior…
Bosco Ntaganda August 27, 2018April 22, 2021 by Wairagala Wakabi Overview of Ntaganda’s Testimony at the ICC …were working with his defense team. In 2015, judges granted the prosecution access to Ntaganda and Thomas Lubanga’s non-privileged conversations at the detention center dating from March 2013. This was…
Dominic Ongwen July 5, 2018May 11, 2021 by Tom Maliti Odongo: We Have Not Taken a Definitive Position on Filing a ‘No Case to Answer’ Motion …[Ongwen] at all. So, these are fair trial issues that must be addressed I think. And then, the administrative ones… Obhof: I mean you have dating all the way back…
Guatemala Trials May 9, 2018December 15, 2020 by Jo-Marie Burt and Paulo Estrada Expert testimony in the Molina Theissen trial: “Enforced Disappearance was a Weapon of War, Just Like a Rifle or a Bullet” …expert stated that he found documents dating from 1976 with information about Emma’s father and mother, who were registered as “rebellious elements,” as well as documents registering information about Emma,…
Bosco Ntaganda September 13, 2017April 22, 2021 by Wairagala Wakabi In Concluding Testimony at the ICC, Ntaganda Denies Interfering with Witnesses …equated to Article 70 investigations. In 2015, judges granted the prosecution access to Ntaganda and Thomas Lubanga’s non-privileged conversations at the detention center dating from March 2013. This was intended…
Bosco Ntaganda April 19, 2017April 22, 2021 by Wairagala Wakabi Ntaganda Wants Trial Stopped After Prosecution Accessed ‘Critical Defense Information’ …Lubanga’s non-privileged conversations dating from March 2013 to aid the Article 70 investigations. Last November, the prosecution disclosed to the defense 20,968 records, which it said indicated “serious and concerning…
Laurent Koudou Gbagbo & Charles Blé Goudé February 10, 2017September 14, 2020 by Ivoire Justice A Police Officer in the Gbagbo Trial …any requests from the hierarchy,” the witness said. Differences were found between the written testimony of this witness, dating back from March 2015, and his oral testimony at the court….
Guatemala Trials February 10, 2017December 15, 2020 by Jo-Marie Burt No Answers on Whether Ríos Montt Will Go to Trial for Dos Erres Massacre …the plaintiff’s motion at this time because after reviewing the case file, she realized that there were a number of other motions from previous years, dating back to 2012, which…
Bosco Ntaganda November 14, 2016April 22, 2021 by Wairagala Wakabi Ntaganda Lawyers Seek Stay of Proceedings as Witness Tampering Case Looms …based on a review of up to 450 telephone conversations by Ntaganda and Thomas Lubanga, dating back to March 2013. Lubanga, the former commander-in-chief of the Union of Congolese Patriots…