Children ‘forced To Watch Rape’ In South Sudan
Children in South Sudan have been forced to watch their mothers being raped and killed, the UN says. A report ...
Tag: Crimes against humanity
High Rate of Nigerian Prostitutes In Ghana Alarms Nigerian High Commissioner
Nigerian prostitutes in Ghana -If only there can be a justifiable reason for going into the business of prostitution, these conversations ...
Wife of Missing Thai Land Activist Jailed For Trespassing
The wife of a Thai land activist who disappeared in mysterious circumstances has been jailed for trespassing, her lawyer said ...
ACILA Urges Gov’t To Pass ICC Bill
Research and education think tank, Africa Centre for International Law and Accountability (ACILA) has urged the Akufo-Addo administration to prioritise ...
[Video] I Feel Dejected Seeing Movie Makers Mimic Disability – Pazzo Joe
Kaneshie-based physically challenged musician Pazzo Joe says he feels dejected seeing movie scenes that mock and mimic people with disabilities. ...
Activists Urge ICC To Probe Mexico’s ‘crimes Against Humanity’
Rights activists on Wednesday urged the International Criminal Court to probe years of killings and disappearances, as well as torture ...
ICC To Rule If S. Africa Broke Rules By Not Arresting Sudan’s Bashir
War crimes judges will Thursday hand down an eagerly anticipated ruling on whether South Africa flouted international law by failing ...
UN Denounces DR Congo Tribunal’s Decision In Kasai Trial
The UN on Monday criticised a decision by a Congolese military tribunal not to prosecute seven Democratic Republic of Congo ...
Impunity Blocking War Crimes Probe In Darfur- ICC Chief Prosecutor
International Criminal Court (ICC) Chief Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda, reiterated her call for states to arrest and surrender the suspects of ...
Culprits Should Surrender Themselves – Ghana Police
The police is confident of a successful investigation into the murder of Captain Mahama The Police administration is calling on ...
Grim Torture Images Ignite Anger Against Ugandan Police
Ugandan rights activists say grisly images of the torture of a detained politician showing septic wounds on his body highlight ...
UN Condemns ‘widespread’ Torture By Police In Pakistan
A UN committee has condemned the "widespread practice of torture" in Pakistan by police, the military and intelligence agencies in ...
Africa Must Tell Its Story – Fmr. Tanzanian President
Former Tanzanian President Benjamin William Mkapa has called for the deliberate effort at changing the African narrative. Mr. Mkapa, stressed ...
Senegal Court Upholds War Crimes Ruling Against Habre
A special court in Senegal on Thursday upheld former Chadian dictator Hissène Habré's life sentence for war crimes, crimes against ...
Torture Use By Afghan Officials On the Rise
Afghan security officials are increasingly employing torture to extract confessions from alleged insurgents, including children, according to a UN report ...
Spaniard, 36, Sentenced To Death For Brutally Killing Fellow Spaniard
A Spanish man flashed a smile and held up a Bible verse inked on his hand as he was sentenced ...
South Africa Tells ICC It Didn’t Break Rules By Failing To Arrest Sudan’s Bashir
South Africa on Friday denied flouting international law in 2015 by failing to arrest visiting Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, who ...
South Africa At ICC To Answer Over Failure To Arrest Bashir
Supporters greeted Mr Bashir in Khartoum on his return from South Africa in 2015 Lawyers representing the South African government ...
Afoko Killed Me
A prosecution witness Hajia Zainabu Adams, wife of Adams Mahama, the Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party ...
S.Africa Denies Breaking Rules By Not Arresting Sudan’s Bashir
South Africa on Friday denied it had flouted international law by refusing in 2015 to arrest visiting Sudanese President Omar ...