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Cote d'Ivoire:
Hague Judges Dismiss Gbagbo Challenge
UN News, 12 December 2012
Appeals judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) today unanimously dismissed an argument on its jurisdiction presented by defence lawyers for former Ivorian president… Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire:
Court Again Refuses to Release Gbagbo
Hirondelle, 13 November 2012
The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday rejected a second attempt by former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo to obtain provisional release, and ordered him to remain in… Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire:
Gbagbo Fit For ICC Trial - Judges
ICC, 2 November 2012
On 2 November 2012, Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) decided that Mr Laurent Gbagbo was fit to take part in the proceedings before the Court. The… Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire:
Justice to Combat Human Rights Violations and Insecurity
FIDH, 2 November 2012
Following a two-week mission, FIDH and its member organisations in Ivory Coast, the Ivorian League of Human Rights (LIDHO) and the Ivorian Movement for Human Rights (MIDH), remain… Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire:
Truth Commission - No Reconciliation On a Battlefield
ThinkAfricaPress, 14 September 2012
Jean-Claude Tohouri and Mamadou Binate live in the same neighbourhood of Abidjan's Yopougon district, the site of horrific violence during Ivory Coast's post-election conflict last… Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire:
ICC Competent to Try Former Ivorian President Gbagbo
Hirondelle, 16 August 2012
The International Criminal Court (ICC) rejected on August 15 a challenge by Ivory Coast former President Laurent Gbagbo's lawyers on its jurisdiction to try him for crimes against… Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire:
Report By Govt-Sponsored Commission On Post-Electoral Violence Triggers Mixed Reactions
U.S. Embassy Abidjan, 10 August 2012
The National Commission of Inquiry (Commission Nationale d'Enquête), which was tasked with investigating the violence that followed the 2010 presidential election, presented… Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire:
ICC Postpones Gbagbo Hearing
U.S. Embassy Abidjan, 3 August 2012
According to a report on Abidjan.net, the trial of former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo has been postponed. Slated for August 13, 2012, the hearing of the man accused of human… Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire:
ICC Postpones Hearing for Former Ivorian Leader
U.S. Embassy Abidjan, 6 August 2012
A prominent headline in L'Inter said that lawyers for former president Laurent Gbagbo have welcomed the decision by the International Criminal Court (ICC) to postpone the hearings… Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire:
ICC Judge Denies Bail to Former President Laurent Gbagbo
U.S. Embassy Abidjan, 19 July 2012
A judge at the International Criminal Court has denied bail to former president Laurent Gbagbo. Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire:
ICC Spokesperson Fadi El Abdallah Says Only Former President Laurent Gbagbo Is of Interest to the Court So Far
U.S. Embassy Abidjan, 13 July 2012
In reaction to information suggesting that the International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants against some Ivorian political actors, including fugitive pro-Gbagbo… Read more »