International Criminal Court June 6, 2012May 11, 2021 by Tom Maliti Two Kenyan accused want ICC trial to start after Kenya polls …only submissions he made to the pre-trial chamber, highlighting several instances of witness interference. He said the prosecution is investigating activity, such as cases of individuals posting material online, claiming…
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 …Violence in Situations of Armed Conflict’, New York, 27 April 2010, last visited on 25 April 2012. [viii] See for instance, Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice, ‘Letter to the Prosecutor’,…
Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo April 30, 2012September 2, 2020 by Wairagala Wakabi Victims to Testify in Bemba Trial This Week …in-court testimony is a rape survivor and pillage victim in the town of Mongoumba in the Central African Republic (CAR). She also witnessed several instances of pillaging and murder in…
Thomas Lubanga March 30, 2012September 2, 2020 by Julia Freedson Accountability for Crimes against Children in Armed Conflict: The Lubanga Verdict and Beyond …context of a specific situation of armed conflict and often include an international component. Alternative jurisdictions. These are instances of courts other than the ICC or national courts operating in…
Thomas Lubanga March 27, 2012September 2, 2020 by Abdul Tejan-Cole Is The ICC Putting the African Continent on Trial? …Cote d’Ivoire – were opened at the instance of the Prosecutor. The Kenya situation was opened after Kofi Annan, Chairman of the AU Panel of Eminent African Personalities, handed over…
Thomas Lubanga March 20, 2012September 2, 2020 by Olivia Bueno Lubanga Found Guilty: Opinion Divided in Congo …co-accused].” Indeed, a number of serious questions have been asked about the integrity of the process, for instance about the level of proof presented at the trial. In the words…
International Criminal Court March 14, 2012May 11, 2021 by Tom Maliti Judges decline to grant Kenyan accused leave to appeal …appealed. The judges further noted that in some instances the defense lawyers misrepresented the information available to the court. The judges said that they were guided by what, in their…
Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo March 9, 2012September 2, 2020 by Wairagala Wakabi Five Victims to Give Evidence in Bemba Trial …also witnessed several instances of pillage and two instances of murder in various locations. 2. Victim a/1317/10: A victim of pillage. He could provide information about murder, rape, and pillage…
International Criminal Court December 29, 2011May 11, 2021 by Tom Maliti Sudan’s leader raises a storm over arrest warrant supported by Kenyan Court …far as the Bashir warrant is concerned. For instance, the Sudanese leader did not go to South Africa for the opening ceremonies of soccer’s World Cup, which was held there…
Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo December 2, 2011September 2, 2020 by Wairagala Wakabi Last overview Witness in Bemba Trial Recounts Murders, Rapes, And Pillaging …continued to loot and ransack houses…looking for well-built houses so that they could install their offices and organize themselves in these well-built houses,” he said. ‘Witness 69’ testified that Mr….
