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Michael Sang Correa, a former member of the ‘Junglers’ in Gambia, is on trial in the United States on charges of torture under the dictatorship of Yahya Jammeh. Image: illustration showing Correa at his trial, surrounded by lawyers and a witness.
Correa’s ‘confessions’ backfire
15 April 2025 | Universal jurisdiction | Gambia
The torture trial of Gambian Michael Sang Correa closed yesterday, earlier than expected, a week after it started and the hearing of his audio recorded…
In Guinea, Head of State Mamadi Doumbouya has promised reparations for the victims of the 28 September 2009 massacre, but he has also pardoned the main defendant in the trial: Moussa Dadis Camara. Why did he do this? Photo: Assembly of portraits of Doumbouya and Camara in military garb.
‘We must not drain a historic trial of all its sap’
14 April 2025 | National tribunals | Guinea
At the end of March, Mamadi Doumbouya's government announced both its decision to pay compensation to the victims of the 28 September 2009 massacre and…
Colonial crimes committed by France in Cameroon: a report seeks to establish the truth. Photo: French President Emmanuel Macron receives a copy of the report.
What will be the legacy of the France-Cameroon commission?
8 April 2025 | Truth Commissions | Cameroon
...Cameroon. To France, it proposes that French President Emmanuel Macron deliver a speech recognizing the role and responsibilities of France in the Cameroon war, qualified…
Trial of ex-jungler Michael Sang Correa in the United States for acts of torture committed in Gambia. Photo: entrance to the courthouse in Denver.
Former “Jungler” Correa on trial in the U.S.
7 April 2025 | Universal jurisdiction | Gambia
The trial of Michael Sang Correa, an alleged former member of a hit-squad in The Gambia, opens on April 7 in Denver, Colorado. He is…
Contempt of court proceedings have been brought against Peter Robinson, a lawyer who defended a Rwandan on trial before the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR). Today, this tribunal is represented by an expensive and inefficient ‘residual mechanism’ (the IRMCT). 3D image of the IRMCT buildings near Arusha in Tanzania.
What lies beneath the Robinson case
4 April 2025 | ICTR | Rwanda
...has its origins in the case of Augustin Ngirabatware, former Rwandan Planning Minister and son-in-law of Félicien Kabuga, alleged financier of the genocide in Rwanda…
Threats and intimidation at the Lundin trial in Sweden. Photo: George Tai, a witness, tells his story in Juba (Southern Sudan).
Threats and intimidation in the Lundin trial
3 April 2025 | Universal jurisdiction | South Sudan
Witnesses in the trial against former Lundin Oil executives have allegedly been subjected to a campaign of threats, intimidation, and bribes. As the court in…
During the battle of Kursk, in Russia, Ukrainian soldiers were captured. Their trials, mainly for acts of ‘terrorism’, are taking place in Moscow. Photo: A Ukrainian soldier with his back to a wall, head down, is held by a hooded Russian soldier.
Kursk’s battle goes to court in Moscow
1 April 2025 | National tribunals | Russia
...He feared his son would be tortured in Russian captivity. In March, a Russian representative in Vienna announced that the Investigative Committee had opened cases…
Democratic Republic of Congo versus Rwanda: the conflict is now also being played out in African courts. Photo: An M23 soldier patrols near a coltan mine, a highly prized mineral that is believed to be one of Rwanda's motivations for its incursion into the DRC.
Kinshasa and Kigali face off in African courts
17 March 2025 | Tribunals | Dem. Rep. Of Congo
...on Human and Peoples’ Rights considered the appeal lodged by Kinshasa against Kigali. But before ruling on the merits, the Court must decide whether the…
The Congolese people of Masuika, in Kasai Central (Democratic Republic of Congo), heard the final verdict in the trial of two former members of the Kamuina Nsapu militia, accused of war crimes committed in 2017. Photo: The crowd awaits the verdict at the place where the mobile court hearings were held, near the site of the crimes.
The people of Masuika hears two verdicts
11 March 2025 | National tribunals | Dem. Rep. Of Congo
...murdered and his body dismembered by militiamen of the Kamwina Nsapu insurgent group. Marcel Tshilumba and Emmanuel Mukini were again found guilty of war crimes,…
In the Kasai region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the verdict is confirmed on appeal for two defendants, former Kamwina Nsapu militiamen, in a trial for war crimes. Photo: The two defendants pose under a tent set up during a mobile court hearing in the village where the crimes took place.
Settling of scores in Kasai
10 March 2025 | National tribunals | Dem. Rep. Of Congo
...and Emmanuel Mukini. The two men were sentenced to death in 2023, at the end of a trial before a Congolese military trial chamber. They…