Search


Advanced search
Sort by
  • Topics
    • Tribunals
      • ICC
      • ICTR
      • ICTY
      • Mixed tribunals
      • National tribunals
    • Truth commissions
    • Reparations
    • Memory
    • Reconciliation
    • Universal jurisdiction
    • Environment
    • Other
  • Dossiers spéciaux
  • Opinion
  • In-depth interviews
  • Formats
    • Entretiens
    • Reportages
    • Infographies
    • Blind spots
    • Podcasts
  • AFP news feed
  • Hirondelle News
  • Oxford Partnership
Countries (all / none)
Use the CTRL or SHIFT keys to select multiple countries
Show publications
Number of results per page
Total : 624 results found
Artem Piskarev, lawyer for victims of war crimes in Ukraine. Photo (from a video interview): Piskarev wears a black jacket with a logo featuring a fish around a Ukrainian flag in the shape of a heart, above the inscription ‘Beluga UA’.
The victims’ lawyer
Who defends victims of war crimes in Ukraine and how? What challenges they face? What motivates them when a verdict does not guarantee that victims…
Sheikh Hasina's trial begins in Bangladesh. Photo: In August 2024, students protest against the head of state on a street in Dhaka, with a portrait of her painted on a wall in the background.
Bangladesh: Hasina’s trial begins
A year after former prime minister Sheikh Hasina fled Bangladesh, her trial for crimes against humanity has begun before the International Crimes Tribunal of Bangladesh…
In Guinea, the appeal trial relating to the massacre of 28 September 2009 has stalled. Photo: Asmaou Diallo, president of a victims' association, poses in front of the stadium in Conakry where the events took place.
In Guinea, appeals trial for stadium massacre causes headaches
One year after a landmark verdict in the trial of the 2009 massacre at Conakry stadium, an appeals trial remains uncertain. Some are putting their…
Colombia's Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP) seeks the truth for victims of FARC kidnappings. Photo: before JEP, flowers and a computer are placed on the desk of the victims' representatives.
A kidnapping and love letters
...could provide her son’s birth certificate but in her case, Abby explained to the assistant magistrate, “we were 24 years old and were not married,…
What is the outcome for the Special Criminal Court (SCC) in the Central African Republic? Photo: portrait of SCC judge Émile Ndjapou staring into the camera.
CAR’s Special Court wants to live on
...the Coalition des patriotes pour le changement rebellion in December 2020, was found guilty of undermining state security and murder. He has been resident in…
US President Donald Trump played a key role in the peace agreement signed between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda. Photo: Trump, surrounded by the foreign ministers of Rwanda and the DRC, sits at his desk (White House/USA) and displays a letter of congratulations addressed to Rwandan President Paul Kagame.
Rwanda-DRC : peace without justice
...been implicated in supporting groups like M23. Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, son of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, has referred to M23 as “our brothers” and threatened…
Stolen art in Ukraine by Russia. Photo: the painting ‘Generosity’ by Mykola Pysanko was stolen from the Kherson Art Museum.
The art of war in Ukraine
Not only lives are lost and cities destroyed in Ukraine. In what the Council of Europe describes as attacks on cultural heritage of “genocidal dimension”,…
International Criminal Court (ICC): Judgment finally handed down in the Yekatom and Ngaïssona case for crimes committed in the Central African Republic. Photo: Four judges of the Trial Chamber strike a solemn pose in the ICC courtroom in The Hague.
ICC: A throwback judgment
On July 24, Alfred Yekatom and Patrice-Edouard Ngaïssona were found guilty by the International Criminal Court for crimes committed in 2013-2014 in Central African Republic.…
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has just declared that climate change must be a priority for humanity and that states are legally responsible for it, to the extent that they must provide compensation for victims. Photo: a child looks at a tiny island dotted with houses in the distance, at almost the same level as the water surrounding it.
The ICJ acts on climate change
It was a legal authority that activists worldwide were awaiting with trepidation. On July 23, the International Court of justice declared that climate change was…
In Ukraine, who are these lawyers who defend the Russian occupiers when they are accused of crimes? Photo: A crouching man talks to another man (a soldier from Russia) through the glass of the dock.
The occupier's lawyer
Who defends Russian soldiers tried in Ukraine, why, and under what conditions? What are their professional challenges, fees, and safety? Why Ukraine needs to run…