Fatou Bensouda

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Palestinian Civilians Urge ICC To Speed Up ‘war Crimes’ Probe

Palestinian lawyers and civil society groups Wednesday urged the International Criminal Court to speed up inquiries and...

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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...

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Libya In Turmoil Over Saif Gaddafi’s Release

Few people expected Saif al-Islam Gaddafi to return to the spotlight after six years in prison on charges of alleged...

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ICC Calls For ‘immediate Arrest’ of Kadhafi Son

The International Criminal Court chief's prosecutor Wednesday called for the "immediate arrest and surrender" of Moamer...

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ICC Calls For ‘immediate Arrest’ of Kadhafi Son

The International Criminal Court chief's prosecutor Wednesday called for the "immediate arrest and surrender" of Moamer...

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Rwanda Genocide Shaped Me, Congolese Ex-Rebel Tells Court

A former Congolese rebel commander told war crimes judges Wednesday the "horrific events" he saw during Rwanda's 1994...

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DRCongo ‘Terminator’ To Tell Judges ‘he’s A Human Being’

Bosco Ntaganda will give a full account of his role as a Congolese rebel commander in 2002-03 when he takes the stand...

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DR Congo’s ‘The Terminator’ To Testify In War Crimes Trial

Congolese ex-rebel commander Bosco Ntaganda will finally testify Wednesday in his trial at the International Criminal...

International

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...

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Philippine Lawmaker Appeals For ICC Probe Into Drug War

A Philippine lawmaker on Tuesday appealed to the International Criminal Court to urgently probe thousands of killings...

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ICC Prosecutor Says C. Africa Bloodshed ‘must Stop Now’

The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor on Tuesday called for an immediate halt to the renewed sectarian...

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Philippine Lawyer Accuses Duterte of ‘mass Murder’ At ICC

A Philippine lawyer on Monday filed a complaint at the world's only permanent war crimes court against President...

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Afghan Activists Urge Progress In ICC War Crimes Probe

Afghan human rights groups urged the International Criminal Court on Wednesday to speed up a war crimes probe in their...

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S. Africa To Defend Failure To Arrest Bashir At ICC

War crimes judges will Friday hear why South Africa failed to arrest Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir during a 2015...

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ICC Prosecutor Warns On Spiralling DR Congo Violence

International Criminal Court chief prosecutor Fatou Bensouda warned Friday against spiralling violence in the volatile...

International

UN Chief Hails The Gambia’s Decision To Stay

Antonio Guterres, has hailed The Gambia on its decision to remain a party to the Rome Statute The United Nations (UN)...

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Gambia To Remain In ICC, Notifies UN of Change

The Gambia's new government has asked the United Nations to halt the process of withdrawal from the International...

Opinion

High Time All African States Have Left the Eurocentric ICC

Last October Burundi, South Africa and the Gambia declared they were withdrawing from the International Criminal Court...

International

Bensouda Tells Off Powerful UN Council Over Inaction On Darfur Atrocitie

The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor, Fatou Bensouda on Tuesday scolded the United Nations for failing...