Efrain Rios Montt & Mauricio Rodriguez Sanchez April 26, 2013September 14, 2020 by International Justice Monitor Guatemalan Genocide Trial Back on Track? …by the defense since the beginning of the trial, have the effect of undermining justice. Supporters of the rule of law from various sectors, including the human rights community, international…
Germain Katanga & Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui January 30, 2012September 2, 2020 by Jennifer Easterday ICC Judges Visit Bogoro and surrounding Villages …the attack. Katanga and Ngudjolo are charged with committing war crimes and crimes against humanity arising out of an attack on Bogoro during the conflict in Ituri. Both accused deny…
International Criminal Court October 25, 2011May 11, 2021 by Tom Maliti Kenyan Chief Justice outlines progress in judicial transformation …in Kenya’s history. Also for the first time, Kenya’s Chief Justice has a chief of staff who initially will be the all-purpose man as he structures an executive office to…
International Criminal Court September 13, 2011May 11, 2021 by Thomas Obel Hansen If not a “mini-trial”, what then? Some reflections on the nature and impact of the confirmation of charges hearings …hearing is limited to committing for trial only those persons against whom sufficiently compelling charges going beyond mere theory or suspicion have been brought”. The Chamber further emphasized that “this…
International Criminal Court August 31, 2011May 11, 2021 by Thomas Obel Hansen The policy requirement in crimes against humanity: What is it about and why is it important for the ODM case? …or isolated acts of violence. The crucial question thus becomes what actors can establish a policy. As the prosecutor did not allege the existence of a state policy, it is…
Charles Taylor January 3, 2011March 5, 2014 by U.C. Berkeley War Crimes Studies Center Charles Taylor Monthly Trial Report: October-November 2010 …November 3, 2010, pg. 48655 (lines 7-8) [107] Taylor, Trial transcript, November 1, 2010, pg. 6 (lines 1, 14-15). [108] Taylor, Trial transcript, November 3, 2010, pg. 127-8 (lines 28-3)….
Charles Taylor August 30, 2010March 5, 2014 by U.C. Berkeley War Crimes Studies Center Charles Taylor Monthly Trial Report: June 2010 …pg. 20 (lines 12-13). [47] Taylor, Trial Transcript, June 16, 2010, pg. 102 (lines 20-27). [48] Taylor, Trial Transcript, June 16, 2010, pg. 125 (lines 12-13). [49] According to the…
Thomas Lubanga July 16, 2010September 2, 2020 by International Justice Monitor Media Buzz On Order To Release Lubanga …available here: .http://alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/LDE66E1ZH.htm According to The Hague Justice Portal (http://www.haguejusticeportal.net/eCache/DEF/11/887.TGFuZz1FTg.html) , the prosecution had not appealed the two orders with which it had refused to comply last week – the…
Charles Taylor June 30, 2010August 28, 2014 by U.C. Berkeley War Crimes Studies Center Charles Taylor Monthly Trial Report: May 2010 …Transcript, May 18, 2010, pg. 20 (line 27). [96] Taylor, Trial Transcript, May 19, 2010, pg. 136 (lines 5-9). [97] Taylor, Trial Transcript, May 19, 2010, pg. 130 (lines 8-12)….
Charles Taylor April 23, 2010March 5, 2014 by Tracey Gurd Charles Taylor story on TV in US (with Naomi Campbell....) …(along with some sensational headlines rather than the trial itself: Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/04/22/naomi-campbell-refuses-to_n_547732.html Entertainment Weekly: http://popwatch.ew.com/2010/04/23/naomi-campbell-outburst-abc-news/ Sydney Morning Herald: http://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/people/naomi-campbell-attacks-news-man-20100423-tina.html US Magazine: http://www.usmagazine.com/celebritynews/news/naomi-campbell-throws-another-punch-denies-link-to-dictator-2010224 Los Angeles Times (blog) http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/gossip/2010/04/preach-it-naomi-campbell-strikes-again-literally.html Vogue.com: http://www.vogue.co.uk/news/daily/100423-naomi-campbell-mia-farrow-blood-dia.aspx…