Thomas Lubanga December 14, 2012September 2, 2020 by Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice Lubanga Judgment - The Women’s Initiatives Submits Observations in Reparations Proceedings in the Lubanga Case …boy soldiers (for instance, those forced to rape as part of enlistment/conscription or forced to find girls for commanders)’.[lxii] Read the observations of the Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice on…
Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo November 5, 2012September 2, 2020 by Wairagala Wakabi Bemba Trial Resumes Tomorrow …soldiers were deployed in the Central African Republic (CAR). However, the unavailability of witnesses has slowed the progress of the defense case. For instance, hearings were suspended for three weeks…
Germain Katanga & Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui October 10, 2012September 2, 2020 by Jennifer Easterday Dutch Court Orders Asylum Applicants to be Released from ICC Custody …states “Zij hebben geen uitzicht op invrijheidstelling of berechting binnen redelijke termijn en het is onduidelijk of zij de rechtmatigheid van hun detentie kunnen voorleggen aan een bevoegde gerechtelijke instantie.”…
Charles Taylor October 1, 2012March 5, 2014 by Charles C. Jalloh Why the Special Court for Sierra Leone Should Establish an Independent Commission to Address Alternate Judge Sow’s Allegation in the Charles Taylor Case …only if it could have been a decisive factor in the trial chamber’s determination of Taylor’s guilt as the SCSL statute requires. In such an instance, if the irregularities are…
National Courts of Kenya September 27, 2012May 11, 2021 by Tom Maliti Kenyan court throws out changes to petition on Kenyatta, Ruto presidential bids …by two different lawyers who have taken different approaches to the case. For instance, Oluoch did not collaborate with Weda to add Odinga, Musyoka, and Mudavadi to the case. …
Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo September 5, 2012September 2, 2020 by Wairagala Wakabi Q&A With Paolina Massidda, Principal Counsel of the Office of the Public Counsel for Victims at ICC …instance the way of intervening in the presentation of evidence by the parties was followed in the Katanga-Ngudjolo Chui case and then in the Bemba case. This established a practice…
Germain Katanga & Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui September 5, 2012September 2, 2020 by Wairagala Wakabi Q&A With Paolina Massidda, Principal Counsel of the Office of the Public Counsel for Victims at ICC …instance the way of intervening in the presentation of evidence by the parties was followed in the Katanga-Ngudjolo Chui case and then in the Bemba case. This established a practice…
Thomas Lubanga September 5, 2012September 2, 2020 by International Justice Monitor Q&A With Paolina Massidda, Principal Counsel of the Office of the Public Counsel for Victims at ICC …instance the way of intervening in the presentation of evidence by the parties was followed in the Katanga-Ngudjolo Chui case and then in the Bemba case. This established a practice…
Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo August 7, 2012September 2, 2020 by Wairagala Wakabi Overview of the Prosecution Case in the Bemba Trial …the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The trial also heard that there were instances when Central African soldiers blocked the shipment of looted goods to Congo, which prompted the foreign…
Charles Taylor August 2, 2012March 5, 2014 by Eleanor Thompson Public Reaction in Sierra Leone to the Judgment of Charles Taylor …the Taylor judgment in a particular location reflected the manner in which the war affected that area. For instance, in Kailahun, where there is still visible destruction from the war,…