Bosco Ntaganda March 10, 2017April 22, 2021 by Wairagala Wakabi Judges Decline Ntaganda’s Request for Judicial Site Visit to Congo …Ntaganda’s lawyers had not demonstrated why a site visit was necessary at this stage. They said they were not persuaded as to how the site visit, in the form currently…
Bosco Ntaganda February 22, 2017April 22, 2021 by Wairagala Wakabi Ntaganda Requests Judicial Site Visit to Congo Bosco Ntaganda’s lawyers have requested that International Criminal Court (ICC) judges make a judicial site visit to locations in the Democratic Republic of Congo where Ntaganda and his troops allegedly…
Dominic Ongwen February 22, 2017May 11, 2021 by Lino Owor Ogora Stocktaking: Reactions to Ongwen’s Trial Thus Far …Resistance Army (LRA), Ongwen is charged with 70 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity allegedly committed in the former Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps of Lukodi, Odek, Pajule,…
Laurent Koudou Gbagbo & Charles Blé Goudé February 10, 2017September 14, 2020 by Ivoire Justice A Police Officer in the Gbagbo Trial …who also came to testify without a pseudonym. The day was not without tension, with several altercations between the parties about interrogation methods. The witness had to go out several…
Guatemala Trials February 10, 2017December 15, 2020 by Jo-Marie Burt No Answers on Whether Ríos Montt Will Go to Trial for Dos Erres Massacre …the plaintiff’s motion at this time because after reviewing the case file, she realized that there were a number of other motions from previous years, dating back to 2012, which…
Bosco Ntaganda February 3, 2017April 22, 2021 by Wairagala Wakabi UN Investigators ‘Found Widespread Reports of Crimes by Ntaganda’s Forces’ …Ituri, which included site visits to Kobu, Lipri, and Bambu localities, where they interviewed up to 1,600 victims and witnesses to crimes such as massacres, rape, abduction, pillaging, and destruction….
Guatemala Trials December 2, 2016December 15, 2020 by Jo-Marie Burt Victims Seek to Revoke Immunity of Congressman Wanted for War Crimes …site is a UN peacekeeping training facility known as CREOMPAZ.) The other high-profile case involves the 1981 detention, torture, and sexual violation of Emma Molina Theissen, and the enforced disappearance…
Laurent Koudou Gbagbo & Charles Blé Goudé November 21, 2016September 14, 2020 by Camille Dubruelh The Witness Accuses the International Community of Killing Innocent People …helicopters bombarded the site relentlessly, causing the death of many people. “The international community that claims to defend humanitarian law has never shown a single photograph of the people killed…
Bosco Ntaganda November 14, 2016April 22, 2021 by Wairagala Wakabi Ntaganda Lawyers Seek Stay of Proceedings as Witness Tampering Case Looms …based on a review of up to 450 telephone conversations by Ntaganda and Thomas Lubanga, dating back to March 2013. Lubanga, the former commander-in-chief of the Union of Congolese Patriots…
Laurent Koudou Gbagbo & Charles Blé Goudé October 25, 2016September 14, 2020 by Camille Dubruelh Heated Exchanges in the Courtroom …Treichville where he was located. “I’ll read to you the statement you made to the prosecutor’s office,” interrupted Jean-Serge Gbougnon. In this declaration dating from 2014, the witness mentioned a…
