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1. How the arts can serve justice in post-war Lebanon: Many artistic efforts have failed to provide a common-ground for authentic reconciliation in post-war Lebanon because they continue to rely on the construction of privatised narratives, argues scholar ...
2. The shrinking African court: ... at Asymmetrical Haircuts ASYMMETRICAL HAIRCUTS This podcast has been published as part of a partnership between JusticeInfo.net and Asymmetrical Haircuts, a podcast on international justice produce ...
3. Félicien Kabuga, 23 years on the run... and what’s next?: Félicien Kabuga, the great paymaster of the Rwandan regime in the early 1990s, accused of genocide, was arrested on 16 May in France. For 23 years, he had escaped international justice. His surprise arrest ...
4. Covid-19 fevers: Justice stalled, justice displaced, justice lost?: Covid-19 and governmental responses have brought an inevitable lull to human rights accountability. The current loss of momentum, coupled with preexisting backsliding, could prove devastating for accountability ...
5. How can former warlords make peace in Ituri?: Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi's new gamble came as a surprise. With two International Criminal Court convicts as leading figures, Thomas Lubanga and Germain Katanga, the head of state has charged ...
6. What will the Koblenz trial show of state crimes in Syria?: ... German court in a city nobody has ever heard of be able to deliver justice. ASYMMETRICAL HAIRCUTS This podcast has been published as part of a partnership between JusticeInfo.net and Asymmetrica ...
7. What can we learn from perpetrators?: ... mar MacDoom. ASYMMETRICAL HAIRCUTS This podcast has been published as part of a partnership between JusticeInfo.net and Asymmetrical Haircuts, a podcast on international justice produced from The H ...
8. Insiders: The Special Court for Sierra Leone’s dirty laundry: The arrest in Finland on 10 March of Gibril Massaquoi, the main informer of the Prosecutor of the U.N. tribunal for Sierra Leone, has sparked a sensitive debate on how international tribunals make deals ...
9. Palestine Situation before the ICC: reflections and views of Israel: The “Palestine Situation” puts the International Criminal Court (ICC) at the heart of geopolitical tensions and again raises issues of an international criminal court’s role in global governance, of the ...
10. French commission sheds first light on sexual abuse in the Church: A creative kind of non-state truth commission, charged with establishing the facts on sexual abuses committed in the church in France since 1950, has been collecting testimonies for more than a year and ...
11. Why and how the ICC should prosecute starvation as a war crime?: ... For Sama – “harrowing but very beautiful” . ASYMMETRICAL HAIRCUTS This podcast has been published as part of a partnership between JusticeInfo.net and Asymmetrical Haircuts, a podcast on internationa ...
12. ICC/Palestine: When do states recognise states?: By the deadline of March 16, no less than 43 amicus briefs had been submitted to the Pre-Trial Chamber of the International Criminal Court on the Situation in Palestine. Among them an unprecedented number ...
13. "For the first time, torture committed by the Assad regime will be discussed in a court": ... and Human Rights, who is assisting 16 witnesses and plaintiffs in the case, answers our questions on this trial. JUSTICEINFO.NET: The trial of two former intelligence officers Anwar Raslan and Eyad ...
14. Justice is eminently political, says Tunisian expert: ... directing editor of Justice and Reconciliation in the post-Arab Spring Maghreb. JUSTICEINFO.NET: You write that transitional justice mechanisms are "closely related to the political climate in whic ...
15. DRC: Outcry as indigenous people convicted for “wicked destruction of nature”: Eight members of the Batwa ethnic group in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo were on February 4 given heavy sentences for “wicked destruction of nature” in a national park. The indigenous people are ...
16. Making good use of amnesties in peace processes: According to the United Nations and the International Criminal Court, amnesty is - in theory - prohibited for perpetrators of serious violations of human rights and international humanitarian law. In practice, ...
17. Covid-19: should we release vulnerable convicts?: Covid-19 is spreading fear everywhere, including prisons. Senegal has just provisionally released Hissène Habré, 78, who was sentenced to life in 2017 for crimes against humanity. Lawyers for other prisoners ...
18. The Massaquoi Affair: Special report on the Judas of Sierra Leone (Part 2): Gibril Massaquoi, the main informer for the prosecutor of the Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL), was arrested in Finland on 10 March. This is the first time that a UN court "insider" has been prosecuted ...
19. Reunion’s transplanted children still waiting for justice: Between 1962 and 1984, 2,015 children and adolescents from Reunion Island were "transplanted" to mainland France. On 10 April 2018, a report commissioned by the French Ministry of Overseas Territories ...
20. Transitional Justice: The great Colombian challenge: ... since 2015. Illustration : © Amalia Satizabal for JusticeInfo.net ...