Khmer Rouge Trials December 14, 2015September 14, 2020 by Heather Ryan Lessons from Cambodia for Hybrid Tribunals in Sri Lanka and Central African Republic: Part III of III This guest post is written by Heather Ryan, who is currently monitoring the ECCC for compliance with international standards and best practices. Part I of this three-part series is available…
Khmer Rouge Trials December 14, 2015September 14, 2020 by Jonathan Birchall New Report Sees Progress at Cambodia's Khmer Rouge Tribunal …Foundations website. The Justice Initiative has been monitoring the work of the tribunal since before it began operations in 2007, as part of its work to ensure accountability for war…
Dominic Ongwen December 11, 2015May 11, 2021 by Mariana Pena Victim Participation in the Ongwen Case, Part I: Victims’ Applications and Decision Making Process …consider how victims can be best supported to be genuinely involved. Any such consideration must seek to view victim participation not only from the perspective of the courtroom, but also…
Khmer Rouge Trials December 7, 2015September 14, 2020 by Heather Ryan Lessons from Cambodia for Hybrid Tribunals in Sri Lanka and Central African Republic: Part II of III This guest post was written by Heather Ryan, who is currently monitoring the ECCC for compliance with international standards and best practices. Part I of her three-part series is available…
Khmer Rouge Trials December 2, 2015September 14, 2020 by Heather Ryan Lessons from Cambodia for Hybrid Tribunals in Sri Lanka and Central African Republic: Part I of III This guest post is written by Heather Ryan, who is currently monitoring the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) for compliance with international standards and best practices. The…
November 18, 2015July 15, 2019 by Alison Cole Civil Society and the International Criminal Court: Local Perspectives on Fact-Finding …technology as a means of fact-finding. During the global consultations, NGOs requested guidance regarding their role in online and open source information gathering, particularly with respect to basic minimum standards…
November 4, 2015March 16, 2018 by Anne-Marie Verwiel and Karlijn van der Voort Corporation Acquitted of Contempt at the Lebanon Tribunal …in August 2012 and subsequently put online. The two accused were charged with publishing information on purported confidential witnesses in the main case, thereby undermining public confidence in the STL’s…
Dominic Ongwen October 27, 2015May 11, 2021 by International Justice Monitor Bringing Justice Closer to the People: Reflections on the Proposal to Hold Dominic Ongwen’s Confirmation of Charges Hearing in Gulu …This is based on the idea that justice is best served in the context where the victims and survivors reside, where the crimes were committed, and where victims can witness…
Bosco Ntaganda October 21, 2015April 22, 2021 by Wairagala Wakabi Former UPC Insider Testifies About Militia’s Communication Systems …the short-range radios, satellite phones, and portable phone base stations used by the UPC during the 2002 and 2003 ethnic conflict in the DRC’s Ituri district. Under cross-examination by the…
Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo October 14, 2015September 2, 2020 by Wairagala Wakabi Analyst: Intercepted Calls Show Prohibited Contact between Bemba’s Lawyer and Witnesses An analyst with the prosecution office at the International Criminal Court (ICC) has testified that intercepted communications and phone records show that Jean-Pierre Bemba’s former lead defense lawyer was in…