Bosco Ntaganda February 12, 2019April 22, 2021 by International Justice Monitor Q&A with Defense Lawyer Stéphane Bourgon Reflecting on Ntaganda’s Trial: Part II …Significantly, this case clearly stands apart from other instances in conflicts elsewhere in which the practice of recruiting underage soldiers and using them for ill purposes was large-scale and widely…
January 27, 2019 by Wairagala Wakabi Confirmation of Charges Hearing for Militia Leader Ngaïssona Set for June 2019 …attack against the civilian population, intentionally directing an attack against personnel, installations, material, units or vehicles involved in a humanitarian assistance. Other war crimes are intentionally directing an attack against…
Laurent Koudou Gbagbo & Charles Blé Goudé January 15, 2019September 14, 2020 by Wairagala Wakabi ICC Judges Acquit Former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo …immediately if the prosecutor so appeals. They include the concrete risk of the accused fleeing, seriousness of the offence charged and the probability of success on appeal. In such instances,…
December 12, 2018 by Wairagala Wakabi Another Central African Militia Leader Arrested Following ICC Arrest Warrant …and intentionally directing an attack against personnel, installations, material, units or vehicles involved in a humanitarian assistance. Others allegations include intentionally directing an attack against buildings dedicated to religion, pillaging,…
Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo November 27, 2018September 2, 2020 by Wairagala Wakabi Judges Decline to Order Congo, Belgium, and Portugal to Unfreeze Bemba’s Assets …longer required to comply with them, for instance by keeping any assets frozen.” The judges added that this does not mean that assets are automatically released in the requested state….
Laurent Koudou Gbagbo & Charles Blé Goudé November 5, 2018September 14, 2020 by Wairagala Wakabi Prosecution Lays Out Evidence in Support of Continuation of Gbagbo’s Trial …was set in motion by Blé Goudé’s inflammatory speech. In some instances, the perpetrators asked about peoples’ ethnicity before attacking them, the prosecution contends. In the days preceding Gbagbo’s arrest,…
Dominic Ongwen October 1, 2018May 11, 2021 by Jennifer Easterday Ongwen Defense Calls First Witness …the LRA. He also testified about peace talks in Sudan, and how the various talks would end up falling apart. In one instance, the witness said, the Ugandan President Yoweri…
Dominic Ongwen September 14, 2018May 11, 2021 by Tom Maliti Manoba and Cox: There is a Conspiracy of Silence About Male Victims of Sex Crimes …in attacks on those camps. On August 12, Manoba and Cox spoke to the International Justice Monitor about their work as lawyers for victims. In this final installment of their…
Dominic Ongwen September 13, 2018May 11, 2021 by Tom Maliti Manoba and Cox: Victims Should be Allowed to Ask Questions About All Issues …in attacks on those camps. On August 12, Manoba and Cox spoke to the International Justice Monitor about their work as lawyers for victims. In this fourth installment of their…
Dominic Ongwen September 11, 2018May 11, 2021 by Tom Maliti Manoba and Cox: Court Views External Victims’ Counsel Unfairly …in attacks on those camps. On August 12, Manoba and Cox spoke to the International Justice Monitor about their work as lawyers for victims. In this third installment of their…
