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Trial in Austria of a former Syrian general for crimes committed in Syria. Photo: a man covers his face with a file as he is escorted by hooded police officers.
Austria prosecutes Syrian crimes
...general should have faced additional charges. He called the trial "important" but told AFP: "I don't know really why they don't charge him with crimes…
Transitional justice in Syria: the country does not yet have legislation on this matter, even though the conditions are almost entirely in place. Photo: Ahmad al-Sharaa, the President of Syria, signs the ‘constitutional declaration’ on 13 March 2025. Will he do the same for transitional justice initiatives in Syria?
Syrian transition on brink between justice and a legal void
...26 April 2026. Photo: © Bakr Alkasem / AFP A Transitional Justice Law on Hold To date, no comprehensive Syrian law on transitional justice has…
In Argentina, and in other Latin American countries, memories are fading. Memories of the crimes committed during the dictatorships. Photo: a woman who is a member of the ‘Madres de Plaza de Mayo’ association at a demonstration. In the background: a photo of a missing person.
When Latin America loses its memory
...in order to build a memorial there. In March 2026, far-right President José Antonio Kast announced that he was reversing this decision. Photo: © Rodrigo…
Félicien Kabuga, accused of participating in the genocide of the Tutsis in Rwanda, died before being judged. Image: a portrait photograph of Kabuga that has been digitally altered to make it appear as though the image is fading away.
Neither tried nor released, Kabuga has died
Following his death in a hospital in The Hague on Saturday 16 May 2026, at the age of 91, Félicien Kabuga’s final judgement has come…
Min Aung Hlaing inspects the troops in Naypyidaw, Myanmar.
Will ASEAN step up on Universal Jurisdiction?
...formally filed with the District Court in Dili, Timor-Leste, on April 30 by the Chin Human Rights Organization. Photo: © Anthony Wallace / AFP Here…
Volodymyr Zelensky signs an agreement with the Council of Europe on the establishment of the Special Tribunal for the crime of aggression against Ukraine. Photo: Zelensky and Alain Berset (Secretary General of the Council of Europe) are seated at a table signing documents. In the background: a Ukrainian flag and a European flag.
Tribunal for the crime of aggression against Ukraine: EU commits to action
This is the first time since Nuremberg and Tokyo that an international tribunal has been established to try the crime of aggression. The European Union…
Ronald dela Rosa (Philippines)
New ICC arrest warrant amid political turmoil in the Philippines
...he added. The Senate was on "lockdown", officers told AFP journalists who saw barbed wire and riot police surrounding the compound's closed gates. Only hours…
Lafarge trial in France over crimes committed in Syria: the two executives, Bruno Lafont and Christian Herrault, have been found guilty. Photo: Bruno Lafont in court on the day of the verdict.
Tough verdict against cement group Lafarge
...years in prison and a fine of €225,000 for “financing terrorism and violating international sanctions” and ordered his immediate imprisonment. Photo: © Behrouz Mehri /…
Environmental protest in Belgium for the recognition of ecocide as an international crime. Photo : Brazilian indigenous and other militants hold signs readind
Ecocide: Waiting for the ICC
Photo: Kenzo Tribouillard / AFP Nature is not going to become a victim soon before the International Criminal Court (ICC). The activists who lobbied to…
Lundin trial in Sweden over war crimes committed in South Sudan. Photo: Ian Lundin and Alexandre Schneiter, the two co-defendants, are seen from behind as they climb the steps of the courthouse.
Prison sentences sought for the two Lundin executives
...ammunition littering the ground at an abandoned oil treatment facility in Thar Yath, South Sudan. Photo: © Tony Karumba / AFP The road, the army,…