September 10
Central African Republic: What Happens When the ICC Suddenly Stops Your Prosecution?
How much should you be compensated if the prosecution of the International Criminal Court (ICC) suddenly decides to stop prosecuting you? In Maxime Mokom's case, he thinks about… Read more »
May 28
Guinea: Prosecution Asks for Life Sentences For Stadium Massacre
On trial for the 2009 massacre in Conakry stadium, former junta leader and ex-president of Guinea, Moussa Dadis Camara, risks life in prison, as the prosecutor requested at the end… Read more »
April 29
Eritrea: Waiting for Eritrean Human Traffickers' Trials in the Netherlands
A year and six months after a string of arrests of human traffickers accused of holding families living in the Netherlands to ransom, Dutch courts are making slow progress towards… Read more »
April 30
Nigeria: The ICC On Nigeria - Years of Words, but No Action
How did Africa's most populous country get buried in the recesses of the ICC? Focusing on Ukraine and Gaza, Prosecutor Karim Khan seems to have forgotten a case opened by his… Read more »
February 29
Uganda: The Wild Reparations Order of the ICC
On February 28, judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) announced their decision on reparations to victims in the case of Dominic Ongwen, a former Ugandan rebel commander… Read more »
October 23, 2023
Central African Republic: The Mokom Fiasco At the ICC
Janet H Anderson is one of JusticeInfo's correspondents in The Hague. As a freelance journalist she's been covering international justice - Rwanda, The Hague, Sierra Leone, Uganda… Read more »
October 13, 2023
Africa: The Weak Hope of an ICC Investigation Into Palestine
Janet H Anderson is one of JusticeInfo's correspondents in The Hague. As a freelance journalist she's been covering international justice - Rwanda, The Hague, Sierra Leone, Uganda… Read more »
March 07, 2023
Rwanda: The Life and Death of the First UN Prison
On February 28, the doors of the first ever UN prison closed on 27 years of memories left by former Rwandan dignitaries but also more ordinary people. Félicien Kabuga, who… Read more »
December 08, 2022
Mali: In Timbuktu, ICC Reparations Bring Mixed Feelings
In the Timbuktu region of northern Mali, the International Criminal Court (ICC) Trust Fund for Victims has since 2021 been compensating victims of the destruction of the city's… Read more »
November 18, 2022
Kenya: Why Kenya Is Trying Now Its First Crimes Against Humanity Case
On Monday, nine out of 12 police suspects - including senior commanders - appeared at a Nairobi court, accused of murdering a baby, and other crimes, during a violent crackdown on… Read more »
November 15, 2022
Kenya: Gicheru Dead, the Mysteries of ICC's Kenya Case Fall in a Black Hole
Paul Gicheru died in Kenya. The Kenyan lawyer was accused of witness tampering at the International Criminal Court (ICC), after the collapse of a big case on the 2007 electoral… Read more »
November 14, 2022
Kenya: What Can Kenya's First Case for Crimes Against Humanity Achieve?
In Kenya, national prosecutors have recently announced the opening of a first case for crimes against humanity, on the 2017 election violence. This case implicates police officers… Read more »