Efrain Rios Montt & Mauricio Rodriguez Sanchez April 6, 2013September 14, 2020 by Shawn Roberts Day 11 of Rios Montt trial: Forensic experts testify regarding exhumations …in Canaquil in 2008. Archila testified that exhumations revealed that 22 individuals had been interred at the site, and that those responsible for their burial had “burned them or dismembered…
National Courts of Kenya March 26, 2013May 11, 2021 by Tom Maliti Kenya faces historic presidential petition hearing …first, the proceedings will be broadcast live on most television channels. It is also being streamed online on the websites of two television stations as well as the judiciary’s own…
Germain Katanga & Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui March 7, 2013September 2, 2020 by Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice Trial Chamber II acquits Ngudjolo in second trial judgement at the ICC …had visited the site of alleged crimes. As described by the Chamber, the site visit enabled it to obtain a sense of the environment and the geography, and to verify…
Germain Katanga & Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui January 2, 2013September 2, 2020 by Olivia Bueno Reactions to the Ngudjolo Decision: Divisions among Iturian Communities …of crimes against humanity and war crimes. As reported on www.katangatrial.org, the decision turned on the failure of the prosecution to prove Ngudjolo’s effective control over the Lendu and Ngiti…
Thomas Lubanga December 19, 2012September 2, 2020 by International Justice Monitor Lubanga Seeks to Present New Evidence in Appeal Against ICC Conviction …his conviction and the 14 year jail sentence handed to him by trial judges. Mr. Lubanga’s lawyers told the www.lubangatrial.org website that he has asked appeals judges for permission to…
Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo August 29, 2012September 2, 2020 by Wairagala Wakabi Q&A With Bemba Defense Lawyer Aimé Kilolo-Musamba …www.bembatrial.org website. Wairagala Wakabi: Prosecution witnesses have said the soldiers who were committing crimes were MLC troops. Many of the witnesses identified them by the language they spoke, how…
Bosco Ntaganda August 2, 2012April 22, 2021 by Olivia Bueno Will ethnic allegiances protect Bosco Ntaganda? …the Union pour la Democratie et le Progres Social (UDPS) and allies. These groups have called for Ntaganda’s arrest and unconditional surrender to the ICC following the precedents set by…
Thomas Lubanga July 24, 2012September 2, 2020 by Olivia Bueno Issues of Reparations in the Lubanga Case: An Interview with a Local Activist …who participated formally in the procedure, or if reparations will cover all those who suffered at the hands of Lubanga or his militia. Hopes are high among both groups that…
Thomas Lubanga June 26, 2012September 2, 2020 by Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice Lubanga Judgment - Lubanga’s Individual Criminal Responsibility …including the background to the conflict in Ituri, the conflict between the Hema and Lendu ethnic groups specifically, and the creation of the UPC, the Trial Chamber provided a detailed…
Thomas Lubanga June 7, 2012September 2, 2020 by Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice Women’s Initiatives Granted Leave to Participate in Reparations Proceedings in Lubanga Case …emphasising the importance of collective reparations.[xii] The Request stated that ‘collective reparations, such as rehabilitation programmes providing medical and psychosocial support to victims/survivors, specifically victims/survivors of gender-based crimes, or social…
