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🇱🇾 Italian police arrest Libyan warlord wanted by ICC
Italian police have arrested a Libyan warlord on a warrant from the International Criminal Court.Ossama Anjiem, also known as Ossama al-Masri, heads the Tripoli branch of the Reform and Rehabilitation Institution, a notorious network of detention centres run by the government-backed Special Defence Force. The SDF acts as a military police unit combating high-profile crimes…
Bolivia joins South Africa’s International Court of Justice genocide case against Israel, the court says
💬 “Bolivia filed a declaration of intervention in the case concerning the Application of the Convention the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in the Gaza Strip (South Africa v. Israel),” the statement said. This follows a January ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ), which called on Israel to prevent genocide…
Families of jailed Tunisians call on ICC to look into claims of migrant abuse, political persecution
Families and lawyers of imprisoned Tunisian opposition figures implored the International Criminal Court on Tuesday to probe alleged rights violations against migrants in the country. In a statement, lawyer Rodney Dixon said, ‘Black African migrants are facing brutal and heartless treatment at the hands of the Tunisian authorities…Countless migrants report similar experiences of arbitrary arrest…
ICC’s bi-annual review of Darfur crimes delivered to UN Council
On Monday, the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court Karim Khan addressed the United Nations Security Council in New York to deliver his bi-annual report on Darfur. While the Council referred the matter to the ICC in 2005, the main focus has been on crimes that took place after April 2023. Karim Khan remarked, “To…
ICC convicts Mali Islamist for Timbuktu atrocities
Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) convicted a Malian Islamist on Wednesday of war crimes and crimes against humanity for being a central figure in the Islamic police of Timbuktu during a 2012 rebel takeover. In a summary of their verdict, the judges said Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz played an important role in…
House votes to sanction International Criminal Court over potential warrants for Israeli officials
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a Republican-backed bill that would punish the International Criminal Court for its decision to seek the arrests of top Israeli officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The bill passed the House with a vote of 247 to 155. Forty-two Democrats joined 205 Republicans in voting in favor of…
Liberian president signs order to establish war crimes court
🇱🇷 On Thursday, Liberian President Joseph Boakai signed an executive order to create a war crimes court aimed at delivering long-overdue justice to victims of serious atrocities committed during the country’s two civil wars. The conflicts, spanning from 1989 to 2003, were marked by widespread violence, including massacres, rape, and the use of child soldiers.…
The Special Criminal Court of the Central African Republic has issued an international arrest warrant
❗️ The Special Criminal Court of the Central African Republic has issued an international arrest warrant against former President Francois Bozize According to the statement, the order was given for alleged crimes committed between February 2009 and March 2013 by the presidential guard and other internal security forces and services in the civil prisons and…
The International Criminal Court (ICC) may issue arrest warrants this week for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and senior Israeli military officials, reports say
🇮🇱 The International Criminal Court (ICC) may issue arrest warrants this week for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and senior Israeli military officials, reports say Israel is reportedly working via diplomatic channels to prevent the warrants from being issued. At the same time, the ICC was quoted as saying that it…
Liberian Senate reportedly backs establishment of civil war crimes court
The document was approved by 28 of the 29 members of the Senate (upper house), local media said. The court will be tasked with prosecuting those most responsible for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed between 1989 and 2003, media said. During his swearing-in speech in January, Liberian President Joseph Boakai said that his…
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