International Criminal Court June 6, 2012May 11, 2021 by Tom Maliti Two Kenyan accused want ICC trial to start after Kenya polls …the elites of a few ethnic groups. At the meetings, which separately endorsed the presidential aspirations of Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta and former Cabinet Minister William Samoei Ruto,…
Thomas Lubanga June 6, 2012September 2, 2020 by Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice Trial Chamber I Issues First Trial Judgment of the ICC: Analysis of Sexual Violence in the Judgment …by militia groups under the alleged command of Lubanga.[ix] From the early stages of the investigation, the Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice has advocated for the Office of the Prosecutor…
Charles Taylor April 25, 2012March 5, 2014 by Umaru Fofana Will Charles Taylor “be back”? This article was originally published on the Open Society Initiative for West Africa website, available here. Under a spectacle that made many an African leader sit up navel-gazing, Charles Taylor…
Germain Katanga & Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui January 30, 2012September 2, 2020 by Jennifer Easterday ICC Judges Visit Bogoro and surrounding Villages From January 16 to 20, judges from the International Criminal Court (ICC) took a site visit to Bogoro and surrounding villages in Ituri, Democratic Republic of Congo. The visit allowed…
International Criminal Court January 19, 2012May 11, 2021 by Tom Maliti Polls: Support for ICC remains high, but fear of violence has increased …is plus or minus 2.2 percent. South Consulting’s latest poll and quarterly report on the Kenya agreements is available at: www.dialoguekenya.org. The latest Ipsos Synovate poll is available at: www.synovate.co.ke….
Thomas Lubanga December 28, 2011September 2, 2020 by Jennifer Easterday Trial Chamber Confirms Order to send Witness to DRC …– if they were sent back to the DRC. The various legal matters related to their claims have been discussed on the www.Katangatrial.org and www.Lubangatrial.org websites. While giving testimony and…
Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo December 9, 2011September 2, 2020 by Wairagala Wakabi Military Expert Says Bemba Bore Command Responsibility But Defense Faults His Testimony …two witnesses going by the pseudonyms ‘Leonard’ and ‘Marcel,’ the accused told his troops that they had been placed under the command of CAR authorities. They stated that these instructions…
Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo December 8, 2011September 2, 2020 by Wairagala Wakabi Bemba Defense Claims Witness Statements Contradict Expert’s Report …evidence. According to excerpts from the statements of two witnesses going by the pseudonyms ‘Leonard’ and ‘Marcel,’ the accused told his troops that they had been placed under the command…
Thomas Lubanga December 8, 2011September 2, 2020 by Jennifer Easterday Asylum Applicant Must be Returned to the DRC, Trial Chamber Orders …Floribert Njabu, Pierre Célestin Mbodina Iribi, and Sharif Manda Ndadza Dz’Na, testified before Trial Chamber II in the Katanga-Ngudjolo trial. Their asylum claims have been discussed extensively on www.katangatrial.org: Three…
Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo December 6, 2011September 2, 2020 by Wairagala Wakabi Expert Tells Court Bemba Was Supreme Commander And Had Direct Control Over His Troops …to monitor, the distance doesn’t matter. There are commanders who are thousands of miles away from their troops, but they are still in control of their troops,” said the witness….
