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Genocide Fugitives Still at Large 18 Years Later
As the world commemorates the Rwandan Genocide fugitives continue to evade justice. April marks the 18th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide in which 800,000 Rwandans, mostly ethnic Tutsis, were...
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Mali War Crimes to be Examined by the International Criminal Court
The Office of The Prosecutor at the International Criminal Court issued a statement today announcing that it is following developments in Mali after reports of possible crimes against humanity: Mali...
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A Perspective on Justice in Sierra Leone: Nine Pictures About Charles Taylor
Charles Taylor, the former President of Liberia, has been convicted by an international tribunal in the Hague for aiding and abetting war crimes and crimes against humanity in Sierra Leone. Ten years...
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Charles Taylor Sentenced to 50 Years in Prison
Source: Felicity Thompson/AP Photo Charles Taylor was sentenced to fifty years in prison today by the Special Court for Sierra Leone in The Hague. The former Liberian President was found guilty on...
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A New Chapter for the ICC
Fatou Bensouda, Chief Prosecutor of the ICC – Photo by Evert-Jan Daniels (AFP) When the International Criminal Court finally came into existence in 2002, it was lauded as a serious step towards...
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Advice Abounds for ICC’s New Prosecutor, Not All of It Useful
All rights reserved by ICC-CPI Fatou Bensouda, newly sworn in as prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, is getting a lot of advice. Much of it is well-meaning. As the first African and the...
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New Calls for the ICC to Take on Syria
As war continues to rage on in Syria with no signs of abating, there are renewed calls for the International Criminal Court to investigate and prosecute any international crimes they find there....
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Timbuktu’s Cultural Treasures & the ICC
Just a few weeks after France launched an intervention aimed at rooting out Islamist Ansar Dine rebels in northern Mali, French and Malian forces retook the historic desert city without resistance and...
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The Day the Terminator Walked into the Embassy
After nearly two decades of conflict, the Democratic Republic of the Congo makes a regular appearance in international news. The most recent chapter of the story is the conflict between the Congolese...
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The Battle Over the Future of the ICC Continues in The Hague
The annual Assembly of State Parties of the ICC (ASP) kicked off yesterday to discuss the management of the court and possible changes to the Rome Statute. While several issues are on this year’s...
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