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July 26
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Rwanda: Weekly Summary - ICTR Completes Detainee Transfers
The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) this week transferred a second detainee to Rwanda for trial. The Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (MICT) said... Read more »
July 24
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Rwanda: Second ICTR Accused Transfered to Rwanda for Trial
The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) on Wednesday handed over a second accused to the Rwandan authorities, in line with a transfer decision by the Court. Read more »
July 19
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Rwanda: Weekly Summary - Rwandan Convicted in U.S., ICC Renews Request for Simone Gbagbo
A Rwandan woman was convicted in the US for hiding her role in the 1994 genocide. At the ICC, Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda renewed calls for Côte d'Ivoire to hand over Simone... Read more »
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Kenya: Two Witnesses Withdraw From Kenyatta Trial
Two witnesses due to testify against Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta at the International Criminal Court have pulled out, saying they fear for their security. Read more »
July 17
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Rwanda: Lack of State Cooperation Is ICC's Main Challenge
Arusha, July 17 2013, (FH) - Fifteen years after the signing of its founding treaty, one of the main challenges facing the International Criminal Court is to secure the cooperation... Read more »
July 16
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Sudan: ICC Calls On Nigeria to Arrest Bashir
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has called on Nigeria to immediately arrest Sudanese President Omar Al Bashir, who is attending an African Union health summit in Abuja . Read more »
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Kenya: Kenyan Deputy President to Be Tried in the Hague
International Criminal Court (ICC) judges have decided in a plenary session that the trial of Kenyan Deputy President William Ruto and journalist Joshua Sang will take place at the... Read more »
June 28
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Kenya: Weekly Summary - Bensouda Challenges Kenyan Deputy President's "Special Treatment"
International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda denounces the "special treatment" accorded to Kenya's Deputy President. In France, several associations file a plaint... Read more »
June 20
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Kenya: ICC Sets Kenyan President's Trial for November
The International Criminal Court today set November 12 this year as the new start date for the trial of Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta. Read more »
June 07
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Kenya: Weekly Summary - Kenyan Vice-President to Go On Trial in September
The International Criminal Court (ICC) postponed the trial of Kenyan Vice-President William Ruto until September 10. Meanwhile, France's highest court ruled out the possibility of... Read more »
May 31
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Rwanda: Weekly Summary - ICC Reiterates Its Independence, UK Arrests Five Rwandans
Reacting to allegations of racism from the African Union (AU), the International Criminal Court (ICC) reiterated its independence. Meanwhile British police arrested five Rwandans... Read more »
May 30
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Rwanda: Five Rwandan Genocide Suspects Arrested in UK
Five Rwandans have been arrested in the UK on suspicion of participation in the 1994 genocide, according to a statement from the Rwandan Prosecutor's office and concurring reports... Read more »
May 29
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Rwanda: Kigali Accuses Tanzanian President of Backing Genocide Perpetrators
Rwandan genocide survivors have accused Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete of supporting perpetrators of the 1994 genocide, after he urged the Rwandan government to start talks... Read more »
May 28
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Africa: African Union Wants ICC to Drop Kenya Cases
The African Union is calling for the International Criminal Court to drop cases against three Kenyans, including President Uhuru Kenyatta and Vice-President William Ruto. This came... Read more »
May 24
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Rwanda: Weekly Summary - Bemba Gives Up 13 Witnesses, Mict Rejects Request From German Court
Congolese Senator Jean-Pierre Bemba this week renounced 13 of the witnesses he was planning to bring in his trial before the International Criminal Court (ICC). Meanwhile the... Read more »
May 19
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Rwanda: Weekly Summary - Bensouda to Look Into Israeli Raid, Kigali Keeps Extradited Suspect in Detention
The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) announced a preliminary examination into an Israeli army raid, while Rwandan judicial authorities refused bail to a... Read more »
May 16
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Rwanda: Genocide Suspect Extradited From Norway to Stay in Custody
A Rwandan court on Wednesday granted a prosecutor's request to keep in custody a genocide suspect extradited from Norway. Read more »
May 03
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Rwanda: Weekly Summary - Jerbo Death Still to Be Confirmed, Uwinkindi Trial Start Drags
A Sudanese rebel leader indicted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) is said to have been killed in fighting in Darfur. Meanwhile in Kigali, a Pentecostal Pastor is refusing... Read more »
April 19
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Rwanda: Weekly Summary - Interpol to Step Up Search for Rwandan Genocide Suspects
The international criminal police organization Interpol wants to tighten the net around Rwandan genocide suspects still on the run. Meanwhile, the new Registrar of the... Read more »
April 02
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Sudan: Bensouda Calls for Bashir's Arrest
The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Fatou Bensouda, today called for the arrest of suspects wanted by the Court, including Sudanese President Omar al Bashir. Read more »
March 26
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Rwanda: Ntaganda Confirmation of Charges Hearing Set for September
The International Criminal Court on Tuesday scheduled confirmation of charges hearings for Congolese rebel Bosco Ntaganda for September 23, 2013. The date was announced at... Read more »
March 23
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Congo-Kinshasa: Bosco Ntaganda in ICC Custody
Congolese rebel Bosco Ntaganda, wanted by the International Criminal Court since 2006, was transferred to the ICC Detention Facility in The Hague after surrendering himself to the... Read more »
March 21
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Rwanda: Kagame Promises to Assist Transfer of Ntaganda to ICC
Rwanda will support the US as necessary to ensure that Congolese Tutsi rebel Bosco Ntaganda can be transferred to the International Criminal Court as soon as possible, according to... Read more »
March 19
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Rwanda: Bosco Ntaganda At U.S. Embassy in Kigali
Congolese rebel Bosco Ntaganda, wanted by the International Criminal Court for crimes against humanity, has been at the US embassy in Kigali since Monday, according to the Rwandan... Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa: Bosco Ntaganda At U.S. Embassy in Kigali
Congolese rebel Bosco Ntaganda, wanted by the International Criminal Court for crimes against humanity, has been at the US embassy in Kigali since Monday, according to the Rwandan... Read more »
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