Omar el-Bechir

Putin, Netanyahu, al-Assad, Jammeh, Hasina, Akhundzada, Bozizé, al-Bashir, Hlaing, Mengistu: the ten heads of state wanted by international justice. Illustration: portraits of the 10 heads of state on a map of the world and a ‘wanted’ stamp.

Putin, Netanyahu and the others: ten wanted heads of state

17 February 2025 by Golnouche K. Barzegar

It's a very exclusive club, and here is its world map. The club of heads of state wanted for international crimes. There are ten of them. At the top of this ‘wanted list’ are those accused of war crimes or crimes against humanity [...]

Justice in Sudan - Young people demonstrating in Khartoum

Sudan

Sudan transitional justice: agreement in sight or a "big lie"?

31 March 2023 by Gwenaëlle Lenoir

A supposed "final agreement" to end the political crisis in Sudan has been announced for this Saturday, April 1, between the country’s military junta and civilian coalition, including new commitments on transitional justice demand [...]

A lawyer demonstrates in Khartoum (Sudan)

Sudan

Sudan: A coup against justice

28 January 2022 by Gwenaëlle Lenoir

Since the coup last October, the military have been sweeping away any hope of justice in Sudan. After holding it back during the transition that followed the fall of former president Omar al-Bashir, they are now acting alone to me [...]

Sudanese protesters march in Khartoum, waving flags of Sudan

Why Handing Over ICC Suspects Could Help Sudan’s Transition

22 October 2021 by Jehanne Henry

The Sudanese people massively filled the streets, yesterday, to protest against the prospect of military rule, underlining tensions between the military and civilian leaders, now at an all-time high. Both sides need to restore cre [...]

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