© Photo by Michael Swan via Flickr INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION France: First Trial on Liberia’s Civil War Commences ECtHR: Armenian Military Authorities Found Guilty of the Death of a Young Conscript Soldier Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi Sentenced to Additional Years in Prison Finland: UN Child Rights Committee Ruling Held Finland Responsible for Child RightsContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (10-16 October 2022)”
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Weekly News Recap (3-9 October 2022)
© Photo by EU Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid via Flickr INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION France: Trial of Kunti K for Crimes Against Humanity in Liberia The Netherlands: Ethiopia Extradites Eritrean Citizen to the Netherlands to Face Trial for Migration Crimes Ukraine: Members of the Azov Regiment Testify to Russian War Crimes China: UN Human RightsContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (3-9 October 2022)”
Weekly News Recap (26 September-2 October 2022)
© Photo by UNDP Ukraine via Flickr INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION ICC: Mahamat Said Abdel Kani’s Trial Commenced before the Trial Chamber VI ICC: Probe into the 2009 Stadium Massacre Closed; National Authorities of Guinea to Investigate and Prosecute the Alleged Crimes Germany: Suspected Female Member of Islamic State Charged with Crimes Against Humanity Ukraine: RussianContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (26 September-2 October 2022)”
Weekly News Recap (12-18 September 2022)
© Photo by Defence Imagery via Flickr INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION ICC: Appeals Chamber Ordered Trial Chamber to Issue a New Reparation Order in the Ntaganda Case Argentina: Former Police Officer on Trial for Alleged Torture and Disappearance of Left-wing Activist Bosnia and Herzegovina: Former Bosnian Soldier Convicted for Committing War Crime Burkina Faso: Two CanadianContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (12-18 September 2022)”
Weekly News Recap (11-17 July 2022)
© Photo by UNICEF Ethiopia via Flickr INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION Romania: The Start of the Investigation into Crimes Committed in Ukraine UK: Report by the BBC Reveals that the UK Special Forces in Afghanistan Unlawfully Killed Detainees France: Former Rwandan Prefect is Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison by French Court Ukraine: Forty-five States SupportContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (11-17 July 2022)”
Weekly News Recap (27 June-3 July 2022)
© Photo by jbdodane via Flickr INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION Kosovo: Police Arrests a Serbian Citizen for Inciting Hatred After the Annual Memorial Service of the Battle of Kosovo Colombia: The Truth and Reconciliation Commission Issues its Final Report Germany: Former Nazi Guard to be Sentenced at Age 101 ICC: Three Warrants of Arrest in theContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (27 June-3 July 2022)”
Weekly News Recap (20-26 June 2022)
© Photo by Expert Infantry via Flickr INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION The Philippines: The Prosecutor of the ICC Seeks to Resume Investigation in the Philippines CAR: Office of the Prosecutor of the ICC Partners with National Authorities and International Experts to Conduct Investigations in CAR The Gambia: Justice Minister Considers Setting Up of a New Hybrid-CourtContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (20-26 June 2022)”
Weekly News Recap (13-19 June 2022)
© Photo by Emily Abrams via Flickr INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION IRMCT: Felicien Kabuga Fit to Stand Trial Ruled by the Trial Chamber ECtHR: Urgent Interim Measure Granted to Asylum Seekers Facing Deportation to Rwanda ICC: Proceedings against Mahmoud Mustafa Busayf Al-Werfalli Terminated STL: Two Men Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Hariri Bombing IRMCT: Stanislav Galić’sContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (13-19 June 2022)”
Liberian Civil Wars: Depending on Universal Jurisdiction to Fight Impunity
The Liberian Civil Wars (1989-2003) were one of Africa’s bloodiest and most brutal civil conflicts in the post-independence era.
Weekly News Recap (30 May-5 June 2022)
© Photo by EU Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid in Flickr INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION Ireland: Verdict in the Trial of a Former Irish Soldier for Membership in the Islamic State UAE: Dissidents Imprisoned Under the ‘UAE-94’ Case Remain Behind Bars Even After Completing their Prison Sentences Chad: Authorities Called Upon to Release Civil Society MembersContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (30 May-5 June 2022)”