The referral is the second time the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has appealed to the ICC, after an initial referral in 2004 that convicted three former militia leaders. The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague said on Thursday that it will examine war crimes allegations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo after…
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ICC issues arrest warrant for Putin.
The International Criminal Court on Friday issued an arrest warrant for President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia for war crimes, saying that he bore individual criminal responsibility for the abduction and deportation of Ukrainian children since Russia’s invasion last year. The likelihood of a trial while Mr. Putin remains in power appears slim, because the…
The International Court of Justice,ICJ rejects Kenya case in Maritime border with Somalia.
By Faith Barbara Namagembe updated at 2225 EAT on Tuesday 12th October 2021. The UN’s top court has ruled largely in favour of Somalia in its long-running dispute with Kenya over their maritime border. Kenya previously accused the International Court of Justice of bias and said it will not accept the ruling. The case concerned…
Dominic Ongwen guilty of war crimes- ICC.
By Kisakye Ann Mary Updated at 23:15 GMT on Thursday Feb 21 Child soldier-turned-Lord’s Resistance Army commander Dominic Ongwen convicted by Netherlands-based court. The International Criminal Court has convicted a Ugandan child soldier-turned-Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) commander of war crimes and crimes against humanity. The Netherlands-based court on Thursday found Dominic Ongwen, 45, guilty of…
Arrest ‘Real’ Rwanda Genocide Perpetrators-HTP Asks Judges in Europe & US.
HTP President Hon Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin visits Rwanda Genocide Memorial Site on Tanzania-Uganda Border and asks European Courts and Judges in America to issue warrant of Arrest against the real masterminds of 1994 Rwanda Genocide that lasted 100 days and close to 2 million Tutsi people perished. In Kasensero on the shows of Lake Victoria,…
