20 January 2016 – NEWS ABOUT THE COURTS – Victims participating in Ongwen...
ICC Permanent Premise courtroom. Photo: msafdie.com via Bing. Over 2000 victims participating in ICC confirmation hearings for Ongwen: In the confirmation of charges hearing for Dominic Ongwen 2,026...
View Article2 February 2016 – NEWS ABOUT THE COURTS; Mladic expert witness, AI critical...
Ratko Mladic. Photo: via Bing (CC). Mladic Expert Witness questioned by Prosecution on Srebrenica accounts: Tuesday, 2 February 2016 Dusan Pavlovic, Mladic’s expert witness, again stated that “at least...
View Article3 February 2016 – NEWS ABOUT THE COURTS – First Pros witnesses against Gbagbo...
Ble Goude. Photo: zuzeeko.com via Bing (CC). Ble Goude denies responsibility for PEV crimes as first Pros witness testifies: On Tuesday and Wednesday, 2 and 3 February 2016 in the trial against Gbagbo...
View Article9 February 2016 – NEWS ABOUT THE COURTS; Habre Trial closing statements, UN...
Hissene Habre. Photo: The Guardian: Ibrahima Ndiaye/AP via Bing (CC). Victims’ lawyers deliver closing in Habre Trial; verdict anticipated in May: In the trial of former Chadian president, Hissene...
View Article24 February 2016 – NEWS ABOUT THE COURTS – ECCC receives documents on...
ECCC. Photo: Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia via Flickr. ECCC receives large amounts of documentary evidence on treatment of Cham Muslims and Vietnamese: On Tuesday, 23 February 2016,...
View Article25 February 2016 – NEWS ABOUT THE COURTS – War crimes in Libya and the ICC,...
UN Building. Photo: murphydean via Flickr (CC). UN reports says war crimes by all sides in Libya should be brought to ICC: A report issued by the United Nations says that war crimes and other human...
View Article3 March 2016 – NEWS ABOUT THE COURTS – ICC Mali confirmation hearing, ICC...
Ahmad Al-Faqi Al-Mahdi. Photo: maliweb.net via Bing. Djingarey Berre Mosque, Timbuktu, North of Mali. Photo: United Nations photo via Flickr, no changes (CC). ICC concludes confirmation hearing in Mali...
View Article10 March 2016 – NEWS ABOUT THE COURTS – STL AC contempt judgment in Karma...
Opening statement in the contempt case against Al Jadeed S.A.L./NEW T.V. S.A.L (N.T.V) & Ms Karma Mohamed Tahsin Al Khayat – STL-14-05 – Defence team. Photo: Special Tribunal for Lebanon via Flickr...
View Article16 March 2016 – Seselj allowed to miss judgment, ECCC expert testimony on...
Vojislav Seselj. Photo: srbija.blog.hu via Bing (CC). ICTY allows Seselj to be absent from judgment hearing on 31 March: On Wednesday, 16 March 2016 the ICTY confirmed that the verdict in the war...
View Article5 April 2016 – NEWS ABOUT THE COURTS – ICC Trial Chamber vacates charges...
Kenyan Deputy President, William Ruto. Photo: International Criminal Court via Flickr. ICC Trial Chamber vacates charges against Ruto & Sang: Tuesday, 5 April 2016 Trial Chamber V(A) of the...
View Article7 April 2016 – NEWS ABOUT THE COURTS – ECCC requests explanation for...
Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia. Photo: ECCC via Flickr (CC). ECCC President requests explanation of witness’s refusal to testify in Case 002/02: Testimony was not heard from witness...
View Article19 April 2016 – NEWS ABOUT THE COURTS- Mladic witness Tomasica evidence,...
Ratko Mladic. Photo: via Bing (CC). Mladic Defense witness questions veracity of Tomasica evidence: Defense witness and pathologist Zoran Stankovic testified before the ICTY on Tuesday 19 April 2016...
View Article20 April 2016 – NEWS ABOUT THE COURTS – ECCC continues testimony on S-21 prison
ECCC. Photo: Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia via Flickr. ECCC Case 002 continues testimony on S-21 prison; defense calls into question credibility: After the conclusion of testimony...
View Article27 April 2016 – NEWS ABOUT THE COURTS – Ntaganda prosecution witness...
Bosco Ntaganda. Photo: ecosocialojocritico.wordpress.com via Bing (CC). ICC Prosecution witness testifies on rebels arms civilians in Ntaganda trial: Witness P907, a former fighter with the Union of...
View Article23 May 2016 – NEWS ABOUT THE COURTS – Bashir seek travel to the US, ECHR suit...
Omar Al-Bashir, President of Sudan. Photo: GovernmentZA via Flickr (CC). Bashir applies for US visa to attend UN GA despite ICC arrest warrant: The Sudanese presidency has reported that President Omar...
View Article30 May 2016 – NEWS ABOUT THE COURTS – Habre sentenced to life for WC, CAH and...
Hissene Habre. Photo: The Guardian: Ibrahima Ndiaye/AP via Bing (CC). Hisséne Habrè found guilty of war crimes, CAH and Torture, sentenced to life in prison: On 30 May 2016, the Extraordinary African...
View Article13 June 2016 – NEWS ABOUT THE COURTS – Bemba Sentencing on 21 June, Habre...
Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo. Photo: thisisafrica.me via Bing. ICC TC to deliver sentence for Bemba on 21 June: On 10 June 2016, ICC Trial Chamber III announced that it will deliver the sentence in the case...
View Article16 June 2016 – NEWS ABOUT THE COURTS – Habre seeks unconditional release,...
Hissene Habre. Photo: The Guardian: Ibrahima Ndiaye/AP via Bing (CC). Habre requests unconditional release after filing appeal: On 13 June 2016, lawyers for convicted Hissene Habre requested that...
View Article17 June 2016 – NEWS ABOUT THE COURTS – Duch ECCC testimony, Mladic witness...
Kaing Guek Eav. Photo: Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia via Flickr (CC). Further testimony of Duch before ECCC: In Case 002/02 against Nuon Chea and Khieu Samphan, former chief of Khmer...
View Article23 June 2016 – NEWS ABOUT THE COURTS – Duch testimony at ECCC
Kaing Guek Eav. Photo: Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia via Flickr (CC). Duch continues testimony at the ECCC: Former S-21 prison chief Kaing Guek Eav, also known as Duch, continued his...
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