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- Interview<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\tSabine Nolke: \u201cThat's what you get when the governance of a court is given into the hands of political actors\u201d\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t11 June 2026<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tby Janet H. Anderson<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\tOn June 8, the Bureau of the Assembly of States Parties of the International Criminal Court suspended Prosecutor Karim Khan and decided that a full ASP meeting will decide whether he should stay or be removed.<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t![\"Belarus](\"https:\/\/www.justiceinfo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Belarus_police-demonstration_@AFP-540x360.jpg\")
<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t- Belarus<\/a><\/li>
- Opinion<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\tThe Belarus bargaining trap\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t
\r\n\t\t\t\t9 June 2026<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\tby Aleh Baradzin<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\tWhile the International Criminal Court investigates alleged crimes against humanity committed by Belarus, Aleh Baradzin warns against being fooled by the recent release of political prisoners.<\/a>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t![\"Special](\"https:\/\/www.justiceinfo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Europe-Moldova-Ukraine_Council-of-Europe-crime-of-aggression_@COE-540x360.jpg\")
<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t- Ukraine<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\tThe Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression enters its \u201cskeleton phase\u201d\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t8 June 2026<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\tby Janet H. Anderson<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\tThe newcomer in the field of international justice will be known as the STCA. It was created last month by 36 states and the EU. And it has a myriad of issues to clarify.<\/a>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t
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<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t- Dem. Rep. Of Congo<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\tCourt spares authorities in Yumbi massacres trial\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t5 June 2026<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\tby Caleb Kazadi<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\tOn June 1, the High Military Court in Kinshasa handed down its verdict in the \u201cYumbi massacres\u201d case, following a four-year trial. It pronounced 34 acquittals and 37 harsh sentences, but the parties involved say they are disappointed.<\/a>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t\tNewsletter<\/div>\r\n\t\t\tAll Justice Info publications delivered to your inbox every week<\/div>\r\n\t\t\tI register for free<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t
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<\/div><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t- Rwanda<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t4 June 2026<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\tby Balthazar Nduwayezu<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\tWill Rwanda be the graveyard of the Arusha \u201cwhite elephant\u201d?\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\tThe Mechanism that succeeded the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda proposes that when its mandate ends in June, some of its functions be transferred to Kigali \u2013 which would obtain what it wants because of the current crisis at the UN.<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t
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<\/div><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t- South Sudan<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t2 June 2026<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\tby Martin Schibbye<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\tEnd of the Lundin trial: money matters on the table\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\tAs the Lundin maxi trial ended on May 28, the time has come to settle accounts. Defence costs alone, should Ian Lundin and Alexandre Schneiter be acquitted, may amount to 75 million euros for the Swedish state.<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t
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<\/div><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t- Dem. Rep. Of Congo<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t1 June 2026<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\tby Caleb Kazadi<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\tFRIVAO at heart of a new multi-million-dollar scandal\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\tAfter ex-justice minister Constant Mutamba, former FRIVAO coordinator Chan\u00e7ard Bolukola is now being called to account for his handling of funds meant for victims of the \u201cSix-Day War\u201d. Bolukola has been on trial since April 21 at the Kinshasa Gombe Court of Appeals.<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t
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\r\n\t\t\t\t\t1 June 2026<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\tby AFP<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\tAustria prosecutes Syrian crimes\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\tThe trial of two former high-ranking Syrian officers, General Khaled al-Halabi and Lieutenant Colonel Musab Abu Rukbah, began on June 1 in Vienna, following eight years of investigation and a saga that at times read like a spy novel.<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t![\"Transitional](\"https:\/\/www.justiceinfo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Syria_president-al-Sharaa-signs-constitution_@Bakr-Alkasem-AFP-540x360.jpg\")
<\/div><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t- Syria<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t29 May 2026<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\tby Bushra Alzoubi<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\tSyrian transition on brink between justice and a legal void\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\tSyria, which has been in transition since the fall of the Assad regime, has launched two major trials, in Aleppo and in Damascus. It has also launched two commissions: on enforced disappearances, and on transitional justice. But the legal framework remains unclear.<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t
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<\/div><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t- Gambia<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t28 May 2026<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\tby Mustapha K. Darboe<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\tSpecial prosecutor\u2019s charm offensive in Gambia\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\tOn May 11, Martin Hackett, the new special prosecutor hired to prosecute Jammeh\u2013era crimes, joined a convoy to meet with the victims, along with our reporter and members of the Reparation Commission.<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t
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<\/div><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t- Libya<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t26 May 2026<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\tby Margherita Capacci<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\tEl Hishri: a symbolic defendant before the ICC\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\tKhaled Mohamed Ali El Hisri is both the first Libyan to appear before the ICC following 15 years of investigations and a symbol of the court\u2019s declared intention to prosecute crimes against migrants. He appeared in court last week to face his charges.<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t
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<\/div><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t- Nigeria<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t22 May 2026<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\tby Janet H. Anderson<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\tWhy is the ICC burying the Nigeria case\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\tAfter many years of waiting, victims in Nigeria have now been told that the International Criminal Court is shirking its responsibility in the situation. It is referring the case to the local authorities whose approach favours the use of force over justice, a stance reinforced by recent support from the US.<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t
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<\/div><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t- Argentina<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t21 May 2026<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\tby Mar\u00eda Laura Chang<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\tWhen Latin America loses its memory\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\tCountries that once were leaders in dealing with crimes of the past in Latin America are now facing a paradigm shift. Far-right governments are calling into question the \u201cNever Again\u201d consensus and attacking memory policies.<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t
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<\/div><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t- Mexico<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t19 May 2026<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\tby Julia Crawford<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\tMexico: UN seized of a \u2018crime against humanity\u2019\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\tLast month, the UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances said it had \u201cwell founded indications that enforced disappearances in Mexico have been and continue to be committed as crimes against humanity\u201d. It referred the situation to the General Assembly.<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t
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\r\n\t\t\t\t\t18 May 2026<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\tby Tom Smith<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\tICC exposes democratic wounds in Philippines\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\tLast week Ronald \u201cBato\u201d dela Rosa\u2019s flight through the Senate corridors was not a constitutional crisis caused by foreign justice. It was a local production, staged by Filipino politicians, using Filipino institutions, to protect Filipino impunity.<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t![\"F\u00e9licien](\"https:\/\/www.justiceinfo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rwanda_Kabuga-erased_@Justice-Info-540x360.jpg\")
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\r\n\t\t\t\t\t16 May 2026<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\tby AFP<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\tNeither tried nor released, Kabuga has died\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\tFollowing his death in a hospital in The Hague on Saturday 16 May 2026, at the age of 91, F\u00e9licien Kabuga\u2019s\u00a0final judgement\u00a0has come \u2013 for believers \u2013 without the UN Mechanism responsible for his trial having brought it to a conclusion.<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t![\"Min](\"https:\/\/www.justiceinfo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Myanmar_Min-Aung-Hlaing-Military-Parade_@Anthony-Wallace-AFP-540x360.jpg\")
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\r\n\t\t\t\t\t15 May 2026<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\tby Asymmetrical Haircuts<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\tWill ASEAN step up on Universal Jurisdiction?\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\tInvestigations have been opening in southeast Asia \u2013 by Myanmar\u2019s neighbours \u2013 into alleged crimes committed after the military took over in 2021, which we discover in this new Asymmetrical Haircuts podcast.<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t![\"Alexandre](\"https:\/\/www.justiceinfo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Alexandre-Schneiter_@Lundin-PR-540x360.jpg\")
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- Dem. Rep. Of Congo<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\tCourt spares authorities in Yumbi massacres trial\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t
- Opinion<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\tThe Belarus bargaining trap\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t
- Interview<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\tSabine Nolke: \u201cThat's what you get when the governance of a court is given into the hands of political actors\u201d\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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