April 8, 2021April 8, 2021 by Tom Maliti The Privilege of Writing Many Firsts …reading.” A lawyer compared me to the Portuguese football coach, Jose Mourinho, as he complimented my posts on the International Justice Monitor for presenting complex legal cases in a way…
Bosco Ntaganda (Français) April 6, 2021May 6, 2021 by Wairagala Wakabi Les juges d'appel confirment la condamnation et la peine prononcées par la CPI contre M. Ntaganda …commun pour attaquer les civils et que ces éléments de preuve constituaient une condition préalable pour déterminer la commission de crimes contre l’humanité. Les avocats de la défense avaient également…
Bosco Ntaganda March 31, 2021April 22, 2021 by Wairagala Wakabi Appeals Judges Confirm Ntaganda’s ICC Conviction and 30-Year Sentence …committed errors when assessing such factors. Sexual Crimes Ntaganda’s trial was the first at the ICC where a commander was charged with rape and sexual violence committed against child soldiers…
Guatemala Trials December 14, 2020December 15, 2020 by Jo-Marie Burt and Paulo Estrada The Future of War Crimes Prosecutions in Guatemala …human rights violations committed by the state during the 36-year internal armed conflict, including the Secretariat of Peace (SEPAZ) and the Presidential Human Rights Commission (COPREDEH). Attacks against the Specialized…
November 25, 2020November 25, 2020 by Ali Agab and Olivia Bueno Sudan’s Recent Amnesty Resolution Undermines the Prospects for Accountability and Peace …2018, available at https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3341311 [2] ICRC, “Amnesties and International Humanitarian Law: Purpose and Scope,” [3] Louise Mallinder, “Amnesties and Inclusive Political Settlements,” PA-X Report, 2018, p. 10, available at https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3341311…
Bosco Ntaganda (Français) November 5, 2020May 6, 2021 by Wairagala Wakabi L’accusation appelle les juges de la CPI à confirmer la condamnation de Ntaganda …de certaines régions. Le substitut du procureur Matteo Costi a déclaré que les commandants de la milice ont donné l’ordre à leurs combattants d’attaquer tous les Lendu, y compris les civils….
Bosco Ntaganda November 5, 2020April 22, 2021 by Wairagala Wakabi Prosecution Implores ICC Judges to Uphold Ntaganda’s Conviction …Lendu ethnic community from certain locations in Congo’s Ituri district, through brutalizing Lendu civilians, “He played a key role, both directly and by his broader essential contributions to the common…
Review of the International Criminal Court November 3, 2020May 6, 2021 by Jânia Saldanha and Fauzi Hassan Choukr A Place for a Brazilian National at the ICC: Seeking Publicity and Transparency …letra ”b” do art. 36. De fato, a candidata possui experiência como magistrada, o que é, segundo o dispositivo em comento, relevante para a atuação como juiz no Tribunal Penal…
Review of the International Criminal Court September 30, 2020May 11, 2021 by Milton Romani Gerner Uruguay Nominates Ariela Peralta Distefano for ICC Judge …and International Law, where she litigated complex international cases. One such case was Gelman v. Uruguay, where the Inter-American Court of Human Rights rendered a landmark decision ordering Uruguay to…
September 15, 2020September 16, 2020 by Angela Mudukuti Searching for the Next ICC Prosecutor: Where to from here? …factors including the applicant’s integrity, track record and any information received from bodies such as: the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission; Advocates Disciplinary Tribunal; Advocates Complaints Commission; Kenya National Human Rights…