Tag: International justice
ex-rebel commander sentenced to 26 years in prison for war crimes
Twenty-six years in prison is the sentence imposed on a former UCK commander by the Special Court for Kosovo. Salih Mustafa was found guilty of murder, torture and arbitrary detention…
The European Union hardens its trade showdown with China
In disagreement with Chinese reprisals against Lithuania and with Beijing’s policy on patents, Brussels had seized the World Trade Organization (WTO) at the beginning of 2022. This time, it is…
militiaman Maxime Mokom soon to be released on bail?
Are we heading for a dramatic change in the Maxime Mokom case before the International Criminal Court? Arrested in March on the basis of an arrest warrant issued four years…
ICC prosecutor regrets lack of cooperation from Tripoli
The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court presented, on Wednesday afternoon, November 9, to the United Nations Security Council his latest progress report on the Court’s investigation in Libya. Karim…
ICC Attorney General visits many cities across the country
The Attorney General of the International Criminal Court, Karim Khan, has been visiting Libya since last Saturday. He started by going to the city of Tarhouna, where mass graves containing…
ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan visits Sudan
The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Karim Khan arrived on Saturday evening August 20 in Khartoum, Sudan, for a five-day visit. As soon as he arrived, he went…
the International Court of Justice assumes jurisdiction
The case before the International Court of Justice between Gambia and Burma is entering a new stage. The judges confirmed this Friday their jurisdiction to hear the merits of the…
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev talks about the use of nuclear weapons
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev spoke on Wednesday July 6 of the use of nuclear weapons, excluding in advance the possibility of sanctions taken against Moscow by international justice while…
The ICC celebrates its 20th anniversary without having acquired universal recognition
The International Criminal Court (ICC) established in The Hague in the Netherlands celebrates its 20th anniversary on July 1. Charged with trying the perpetrators of genocide, crimes against humanity and…
“The creation of an ad hoc criminal tribunal is very important”
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) called on Thursday 28 April for the creation of a “ ad hoc international criminal tribunal “, to judge ” perpetrators…