August 5, 2016March 15, 2018 by Wairagala Wakabi Q&A With ICC Victims’ Lawyer Paolina Massidda on Challenges and Successes of Victims’ Participation and Delays in Making Reparations …to some extent still discussing how best to implement in practice the reparation order as amended by the Appeals Chamber. WW: What were the issues in the appeal that judges…
July 25, 2016August 2, 2016 by Sharon Nakandha ICC Court Ruling on Reparation for Kenyan Victims: Does the ICC Oversell Its Mandate or Are Victims Simply Expecting Too Much? …partners on the ground. This can best be done through collaborative outreach sessions with national judicial institutions tasked with pursuing accountability in-country. In that way, communities are able to have…
Bosco Ntaganda July 18, 2016April 22, 2021 by Radio Canal Révélation Voices from the Ground: In Search of Justice in Ituri …testify. Mother: There is no problem. We’re selling a lot, except that the Congolese franc loses its value to the dollar in recent days. We buy cheap and sell cheaper….
Laurent Koudou Gbagbo & Charles Blé Goudé June 16, 2016September 14, 2020 by Antoine Panaïté For Security Reasons, There are Fewer Public Debates at the Gbagbo and Blé Goudé Trial …of online speculation, and the Presiding Judge considered that attempts to discover the names of witnesses speaking with their faces hidden have been going on and are “significantly disrupting proceedings.”…
Laurent Koudou Gbagbo & Charles Blé Goudé June 9, 2016September 14, 2020 by Antoine Panaïté Witness P-97 Discusses Article 125, Looting, and Martin Luther King …the “125” came from the fact that it took 100 francs of gasoline to spray the body of the victim, then 25 francs to buy matches. The prosecution then turned…
Dominic Ongwen May 24, 2016May 11, 2021 by International Justice Monitor Support for ICC Trial of Ongwen is Shown at Commemoration of the Lukodi Massacre …ICC will deliver justice for them. About FJDI: FJDI works with children, youth, women and communities to promote justice, development and economic recovery in northern Uganda. Contact: info@fjdi.org Web: www.fjdi.org…
May 19, 2016March 15, 2018 by Jonathan Birchall Podcast: Bringing Hissène Habré to Trial …Habré to justice: https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/voices/extraordinary-journey-bring-murderous-african-leader-trial From the opening of the trial in July last year until December, more than 90 witnesses have taken the stand, testifying to the violence Habré inflicted…
Thomas Kwoyelo May 5, 2016May 11, 2021 by Sharon Nakandha The Kwoyelo Case at the ICD: The Realities of Complementarity in Practice …best practices due to numerous challenges. Turning to victim participation, the Registrar mentioned that the process that will be applied at the ICD will differ from the one at the…
Dominic Ongwen April 7, 2016May 11, 2021 by Sharon Nakandha A View from Lukodi in the Aftermath of the Ongwen Confirmation of Charges Decision …generate general questions on the ICC’s work, in a number of cases, technical questions on victims’ rights may come up, and these are best addressed by VPRS staff. The Kampala-based…
International Criminal Court April 6, 2016May 10, 2021 by Tom Maliti Why ICC Judges Did Not Acquit Ruto and Sang …and political intimidation?” the judge continued. “Or was it weak because the Prosecution did the best they could with the only evidence they could eke out amidst difficult circumstances of…