…step that would help guarantee the high moral character of the future prosecutor of the world’s only permanent criminal court. To those who bemoan unfounded rumors, we say this: it…

Review

February 2, 2021May 6, 2021 by Mariana Pena

IER Blog Series: The Shocking Findings on Bullying and Harassment

…institution like the ICC, which is mandated to pursue accountability for the world’s worst atrocities. The IER report and incoming leadership mark the start of a new era for the…

Review of the International Criminal Court

January 15, 2021May 11, 2021 by Mariana Pena

ICC Judicial Elections Reform: Some Progress but Still a Long Way to Go

…should ask themselves if they are finally ready to put merit before politics in order to build a strong and legitimate judiciary for the world’s only permanent international criminal court….

Review

January 12, 2021May 10, 2021 by Angela Mudukuti

ICC Review Process: Taking A Closer Look At The IER’S Final Report

This blog is part of a series on selected aspects of the ICC Independent Expert Review Final Report released on September 30, 2020. The much-anticipated Independent Expert Review final report…

Guatemala Trials

December 14, 2020December 15, 2020 by Jo-Marie Burt and Paulo Estrada

The Future of War Crimes Prosecutions in Guatemala

…have challenged this ruling in court and hope to have it overturned. Dos Erres Massacre A judge ruled that there is sufficient evidence to prosecute former special forces soldier Gilberto…

November 25, 2020November 25, 2020 by Ali Agab and Olivia Bueno

Sudan’s Recent Amnesty Resolution Undermines the Prospects for Accountability and Peace

…who took up arms, participated in any military or war operations, or contributed to any act or statement related to combat operations.” It also includes court rulings issued and cases…

Dominic Ongwen

November 24, 2020May 11, 2021 by Lino Owor Ogora

Community Members and Civil Society Welcome Judgment Date for Ongwen Case

…have welcomed the announcement of a ruling in January 2021. Chris Ongom, a civil society representative said, “A timely ruling is good news, however the fundamental question is whether there…

November 10, 2020November 10, 2020 by Mariana Pena

Grave Concerns about the ICC Prosecutor Election and the Urgent Need for Vetting

…the Presidency – has created a vacuum where rumors and gossip float, including regarding some of the candidates’ private lives. That is unacceptable. Vetting demands specific expertise and clear procedures….

Bosco Ntaganda

October 15, 2020April 22, 2021 by Wairagala Wakabi

Ntaganda Tells ICC Judges, “I Wonder How I Was Convicted?”

…Congo (FPLC). Below is a transcript of his address: “Mr. President, Judges of the Appeals Chamber, I am very happy to be afforded the floor to speak before you today….

Review of the International Criminal Court

September 30, 2020May 11, 2021 by Milton Romani Gerner

Uruguay Nominates Ariela Peralta Distefano for ICC Judge

…active role in addressing issues of access to healthcare by drug users, detainee rights, and the respect for the rule of law in the fight against organized crime. In that…

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Continued Concerns About the ICC Prosecutor Election: No Election Without Vetting