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Congo-Kinshasa: ICC Puts Release of Warlord on Hold Pending Prosecution Appeal
The appeals chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) today suspended the decision by the trials chamber to release war crimes suspect Thomas Lubanga Dyilo of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), pending the determination of the prosecution’s appeal of the verdict.
Africa: World Court Faces Charge of ‘Judicial Imperialism’
NEVER again” is the simply-put rationale for the International Criminal Court (ICC), set up in 2002 under the Rome Statute to prosecute international crimes including genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity.
Africa: Digital Broadcasting Faces Delays Across Continent
According to new research from Balancing Act, over half of Africa’s 52 countries are unlikely to make the 2015 deadline set by the ITU for the transition to digital broadcasting.
Africa: Digital Broadcasting Faces Delays Across Continent
According to new research from Balancing Act, over half of Africa’s 52 countries are unlikely to make the 2015 deadline set by the ITU for the transition to digital broadcasting.
Congo-Kinshasa: Prosecutors Oppose Release of War Crimes Accused
Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have asked appeals judges to overturn a trial chamber order for the release of Congolese war crimes accused Thomas Lubanga.
Congo-Kinshasa: Prosecutors Oppose Release of War Crimes Accused
Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have asked appeals judges to overturn a trial chamber order for the release of Congolese war crimes accused Thomas Lubanga.
Kenya: Right to Affordable Drugs in Hands of Court
Kenya’s Constitutional Court is due to set a date on Jul 22 for a hearing on the application against the Anti-Counterfeit Act of 2008, of which clauses pertaining to medicines have been suspended pending the court’s decision on whether the law violates the right to health and life.
Kenya: Poll Chaos Witnesses Flown Out
The International Criminal Court has placed three key post-election violence witnesses under its protection.
South Africa: ‘No Anti-African Bias’ at International Criminal Court
CLAIMS that the International Criminal Court was primarily and selectively targeting Africa were “troubling” but “did not bear scrutiny”, Chief Justice Sandile Ngcobo said on Friday.
Rwanda: Rugambage Murder Suspects Denied Bail
The Nyarugenge Intermediate Court, on Thursday, denied bail to the two suspects in the murder of local journalist, Jean Leonard Rugambage, citing the gravity of the charges the two are facing.