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Month: March 2015

31.03.15 - UGANDA/ATTACKS – UGANDAN INTERNATIONAL CRIMES PROSECUTOR SHOT DEAD
31 March 2015 by Justice Info
Arusha, March 31, 2015 (FH) - Joan Kagezi, the Ugandan prosecutor in charge of trying suspected terrorists who killed 76 people in Kampala in 2010, was shot dead on Monday night by armed men.
25.03.15 - CHAD/JUSTICE – CHADIAN COURT JAILS FORMER HABRE AIDES FOR LIFE
25 March 2015 by Justice Info
Arusha, March 25, 2015 (FH) – A court in Chad on Wednesday sentenced seven former members of Hissène Habré’s security services to life in jail for murder and torture. Ex-president Habré is detained in Dakar, Senegal, where he is a [...]
20.03.15 - ICC/DRC – JUDGES PROPOSE NTAGANDA TRIAL OPENING IN CONGO
20 March 2015 by Justice Info
Arusha, March 20, 2015 (FH) – International Criminal Court (ICC) judges in charge of trying former Congolese warlord Bosco Ntaganda have proposed to hold his trial opening in Bunia, northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, close [...]
19.03.15 – UN/IRAQ – ISLAMIC STATE MAY HAVE COMMITTED GENOCIDE, SAYS UN REPORT
19 March 2015 by Justice Info
Geneva, March 19, 2015 (2015) – The so-called Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) may have committed crimes against humanity, war crimes and genocide in Iraq, a UN report said Thursday. It said evidence "strongly suggests" [...]
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12 March 2015 by Justice Info
12.03.2015 - LIBERIA/JUSTICE – EUROPEAN ARRESTS OF LIBERIAN WAR CRIMES SUSPECTS REFUEL IMPUNITY DEBATE IN LIBERIA Geneva/Monrovia March 12, 2015 (FH) – Recent arrests of two Liberian war crimes suspects in Belgium and Switzerland are historic, says a lawyer defending victims. They have also reignited debate in Liberia over justice for the vic [...]
12 March 2015 by Justice Info
12.03.15 – ICC/JUDGES – WOMEN AT THE TOP AT THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT Arusha, March 12, 2015 (FH) – As the world celebrated International Women’s Day, the International Criminal Court (ICC) this week got its first all-female presidency. ICC judges on Wednesday elected Judge Silvia Fernández de Gurme [...]
10 March 2015 by Justice Info
10.03.15 - CÔTE D'IVOIRE/JUSTICE – IVORIAN COURT JAILS FORMER FIRST LADY FOR 20 YEARS Arusha, March 10, 2015 (FH) – An Abidjan court has sentenced former Ivorian First Lady Simone Gabgbo to 20 years in jail, whereas the prosecutor had only asked for 10 years. She was charged with crimes committed during post-electi [...]
9 March 2015 by Justice Info
9.03.2015 – MALI/JUSTICE – MALI VICTIMS IN WAR CRIMES COMPLAINT Arusha, March 9, 2015 (FH) – Human rights organizations have filed a war crimes complaint before a Bamako investigating judge on behalf of 33 victims in the north of the country, the International Federation of Human Rights (FIDH) [...]
3 March 2015 by Justice Info
3.03.2015 – ICC/LUBANGA - ICC APPEALS COURT AMENDS VICTIM REPARATIONS ORDER March 3, 2015, Arusha (FH) – The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court on Tuesday amended the ICC's first order on victim reparations, which came after the conviction of former Congolese militia leader Thomas Lubanga [...]
3 March 2015 by Justice Info
3.03.2015 – ICC/SUDAN – APPEALS CHAMBER CONFIRMS ARREST WARRANT FOR SUDANESE REBEL BANDA Arusha, March 3, 2015 (FH) – The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Tuesday confirmed a decision to issue an arrest warrant for Sudanese rebel Abdallah Banda, who is charged with war crimes in Darfur.