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Habre trial brings momentum for African justice
1 June 2016 | Other | Africa
...lasting jurisdiction over the continent. "We want a permanent, continent-wide system for justice in Africa," Aboubacry Mbodj, secretary-general of Dakar-based African rights group RADDHO, told…
African leaders and justice
30 May 2016 | Other | Africa
Former Chadian dictator Hissene Habre has joined a short list of sub-Saharan African leaders sentenced for serious crimes committed while they held office. On Monday,…
From exile to trial: major dates since Habre fled Chad
30 May 2016 | Other | Africa
Key dates from former Chadian dictator Hissene Habre's overthrow to his life sentence for war crimes and crimes against humanity over his brutal 1982-1990 rule,…
Verdict due in war crimes trial of Chad ex-dictator
30 May 2016 | Tribunals | Chad
...to bring similar action. "The trial of Hissene Habre shows that it is possible for victims, with tenacity and perseverance, to bring their dictator to…
Chad's Habre: desert warlord turned brutal tyrant
30 May 2016 | Other | Chad
A desert warfare specialist, Chad's Hissene Habre seized power in 1982 and quickly embraced the role of remorseless dictator, with brutal repression the hallmark of…
From exile to trial: major dates since Habre fled Chad
30 May 2016 | Other | Chad
Key dates from former Chadian dictator Hissene Habre's overthrow to an expected verdict in his crimes against humanity trial in Dakar on Monday. - Exile…
Rights groups slam Nepal deal on war crimes amnesty
13 May 2016 | Other | Nepal
Human rights groups on Friday slammed a deal between Nepal's ruling parties to withdraw civil war cases from courts and offer amnesty to people accused…
Rwandan mayors on trial in France over 1994 genocide
10 May 2016 | National tribunals | France
Two former Rwandan mayors went on trial in Paris on Tuesday, accused of orchestrating "massive and systematic summary executions" during the central African country's 1994…
Rwanda's 100-day bloodbath, a modern genocide
8 May 2016 | Other | Republic of Congo
At least 800,000 people were slaughtered in a 100-day orgy of violence instigated by the extremist Hutu regime in power in Rwanda in 1994. The…
Rwandan genocide survivors hope for justice from Paris trial
8 May 2016 | Other | France
Twenty-two years after the Rwandan genocide, Jean-Damascene Rutagungira still cannot bear the sight of the Catholic church in the eastern village of Kabarondo, where his…