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
Why is the International Criminal Court (ICC) struggling to deal globally with the multiple international crimes perpetrated by Israel in Palestine (Gaza and the West Bank)? Photo: Armed Israeli settlers talk to Palestinians in Hebron.
ICC: Shall we talk about the West Bank?
10 June 2025 | ICC | Palestine
A year after arrest warrants were requested by the International Criminal Court prosecutor against Hamas and Israeli leaders, the war in Gaza and colonization of…
Ocean and marine law. Photo: A whale jumps in the open sea.
What if the ocean had rights?
6 June 2025 | Environmental justice | International
The ocean, which covers 70% of the Earth's surface, remains a legal ‘non-place’ where marine creatures have no rights of their own. But a new…
Reparations for the victims of the Church of France. Photo: A painter uses a tool to renovate a mural depicting several Catholic crosses.
Victims of Church abuse speak (Part 3): is money the Church’s “magic fix”?
5 June 2025 | Reparations | France
On October 5, 2021, France discovered the extent of sexual abuse in its Church. A commission (CIASE) reported 330,000 victims of clerics and nuns since…
At his trial in Paris (France), Majdi Nema (alias ‘Islam Alloush’) was found guilty of complicity in war crimes committed in Syria. He was sentenced to 10 years in prison.
Nema, guilty of his organization’s crimes
2 June 2025 | Universal jurisdiction | Syria
Majdi Nema, former spokesperson for the Jaysh al-Islam group, has been found guilty by a Paris court. The former Syrian rebel was sentenced to ten…
In Gaza, Darfur and elsewhere, the international definition of genocide, as set out in the 1948 Genocide Convention (which is particularly restrictive), has rarely met the victims' expectations of justice in recent conflicts. Photo: Displaced Palestinians returning to the war-torn Jabalia refugee camp in the north of the Gaza Strip, 19 January 2025.
Gaza, Darfur: What’s the point of the Genocide Convention?
27 May 2025 | Opinion | International
From Sudan to Palestine, Bosnia, Myanmar and Iraq, the restrictive international definition of genocide has allowed little more than another form of selectively deployed lawfare.…
Photo: A lawyer walks through the
Majdi Nema: a trial with witnesses in absentia
23 May 2025 | Universal jurisdiction | Syria
The Paris trial of Syrian Majdi Nema for complicity in war crimes enters its final phase this Friday: the closing arguments. But the absence of…
Egbert Wesselink is often considered to be behind the Lundin trial in Sweden. In a report by the Dutch NGO Pax, he revealed the links between the Swedish company Lundin Oil (and 2 other oil companies) and war crimes committed in Sudan between 1990 and 2000.
Lundin: Wesselink and the dilemma of proof
22 May 2025 | Universal jurisdiction | Sudan
The trial against Lundin reveals not just the brutality of war, but also the fragility of justice mechanisms built on activism. The role of Egbert…
Restitution of a cultural artifact from Finland to Benin. Photo: Mari-Leena Talvitie, Finnish Minister of Science and Culture, hands over a royal stool formerly looted by France to Benin's Minister of Tourism and Culture, Jean-Michel Abimbola.
Benin: the faint breath of restitutions
20 May 2025 | Reparations | Benin
Looted by the French, returned by Finland, a Kataklè, a three-legged royal stool used for the coronation of Beninese kings, was discreetly returned last week…
Karim Khan, the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), announced on Friday May 16 his decision to take leave until the end of an ongoing investigation into accusations of sexual misconduct. Photo: Khan walks inside the Courtroom in the Hague.
ICC prosecutor steps aside in the storm
19 May 2025 | ICC | International
On Friday, media covering the International Criminal Court (ICC) received a sudden announcement: Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor, was stepping down “until the end” of…
Karim Khan, the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), is being investigated for ‘alleged misconduct’. The ICC has announced that he is stepping aside.
Karim Khan takes leave from the ICC
16 May 2025 | ICC | International
...ICC that was eventually dropped, and the son of late Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi, Seif al-Islam. Khan also secured ICC warrants against Russian President Vladimir…