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Eusebio Torres participating via video link in the reconstruction of the crimes for which he was sentenced, on February 20, to 30 years in prison, in Paraguay. Photo: Someone holds a smartphone showing a video of Eusebio Torres.
In Paraguay, a symbolic judgment on the dictatorship
20 February 2024 | AFP News Feed | Paraguay
On February 20, 87-year-old former police officer Eusebio Torres was sentenced by the Paraguayan courts to 30 years in prison for torture committed in 1976…
Rwandan Séraphin Twahirwa sentenced to life imprisonment in Belgium for his involvement in the genocide of the Tutsis in Rwanda in 1994.
Belgium: life sentence, notably for rape, for a Rwandan
22 December 2023 | AFP News Feed | Rwanda
...relatives of victims at the trial. "The judges considered that the mass rapes perpetrated by Twarhirwa were part of the genocide," she told AFP. But…
The former President of Suriname, Desi Bouterse, speaks out following his conviction in an appeal trial.
Ex-president Bouterse definitively sentenced in Suriname
21 December 2023 | AFP News Feed | Suriname
The former army strongman, author of two coups d'état and President of Suriname from 2010 to 2020, was sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment at final…
At a trial in France, a Rwandan doctor (Sosthene Munyemana) is convicted of taking part in the 1994 genocide in Rwanda.
Munyemana: a Rwandan doctor sentenced to 24 years in prison in France
20 December 2023 | AFP News Feed | Rwanda
Sosthène Munyemana is the seventh Rwandan convicted in France under universal jurisdiction for their participation in the 1994 genocide. The exiled doctor was part of…
At the end of his trial in Germany, Gambian Bai Lowe was found guilty of crimes against humanity committed in The Gambia.
German court sentences Gambian death squad member to life in prison
30 November 2023 | AFP News Feed | Gambia
...AFP journalist. Bai Lowe was convicted of crimes against humanity, murder and attempted murder for his role as a driver for the hit squad known…
Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad and his brother Maher are being prosecuted in France for complicity in crimes against humanity and war crimes.
Assad brothers charged with complicity in crimes against humanity
15 November 2023 | AFP News Feed | Syria
...have happened without the knowledge of the Syrian president, that he has responsibility and should be held accountable," he told AFP. The case against Assad…
Transitional justice in Ethiopia is flawed - Photo: a woman crosses a road seen from a military truck with a broken window, in the Tigray region.
Flawed transitional justice in Ethiopia
19 October 2023 | Blind spots | Ethiopia
.../ AFP Evading international scrutiny The peace agreement also says that “the government of Ethiopia shall implement a comprehensive national transitional justice policy aimed at…
ICC investigation in Palestine: while awaiting the hypothetical results of the International Criminal Court's investigation, the death toll is rising in Palestine (and Israel). Photo: A Palestinian woman holds her wounded children.
The weak hope of an ICC investigation into Palestine
13 October 2023 | ICC | Palestine
...7 October 2023. © Oren Ziv / AFP The challenge of admissibility Recent developments in trials in European countries of former Syrian fighters have shown…
France-Cameroon commission - Can a commission of historians help the two countries on the road to reconciliation? Presidents Emmanuel Macron and Paul Biya speak at a press conference in Cameroon.
Colonial past: can a historians’ commission help reconcile Cameroon?
25 July 2023 | Reconciliation | Cameroon
...France, where it is not taught in schools, unlike the Algerian war”, Ramondy told AFP news agency in March. “That will be one of the…
Bosco Ntaganda at the International Criminal Court (ICC)
ICC confirms $30m reparations in DR Congo warlord case
14 July 2023 | Reparations | Dem. Rep. Of Congo
It took four years for the International Criminal Court (ICC) to reach a final decision on reparations following the conviction in 2019 of former Congolese…