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War Crimes Court To Award Timbuktu Damages In August

War crimes judges will next month deliver a landmark order for reparations for the razing of the fabled Timbuktu...

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ICC Judges Ordered To Review Freeing I.Coast Ex-Leader Gbagbo

Judges must review whether to release the ageing former Ivory Coast leader Laurent Gbagbo for the rest of his crimes...

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ICC Judges To Rule On Release of Ivory Coast Ex-Leader Gbagbo

War crimes judges will rule Wednesday whether former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo can be released from prison for...

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S.Korea Child Law Sees More Babies Abandoned

The young woman laboured up the steps, past brightly decorated walls akin to a child's nursery, her daughter in her...

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Singapore Hangs Malaysian Drug Trafficker

Singapore on Friday executed a Malaysian drug trafficker despite a plea for clemency from the United Nations and...

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S.Africa Set For ICC Ruling For Failing To Arrest Bashir

War crimes judges will rule Thursday if South Africa flouted international law by failing to arrest Sudan's President...

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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...

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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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Sudan’s Bashir Plans Maiden Russia Trip

Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir will visit Moscow for the first time in August following an invitation from his...

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Nigerian Widows Seek To Sue Shell In Dutch Courts

Four Nigerian women are taking legal action in the Dutch courts against Anglo-Dutch oil giant Shell accusing it of...

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Modi Jets Into Netherlands, ‘India’s Gateway To Europe’

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi jetted into The Netherlands for a one-day working visit Tuesday to boost ties...

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Indian ‘spy’ On Death Row In Pakistan Seeks Clemency

An Indian national facing execution after being convicted of spying in Pakistan has sought clemency from the country's...

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10 GHANAIAN INNOVATORS TO WIN 20,000 EUROS EACH

HiiL, an international pioneer in building and scaling up innovative justice ecosystems, has opened applications for...

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Amma Asante Honoured With MBE By Queen of England

Ghanaian-British Filmmaker Amma Asante has been honoured with an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours. Asante was...

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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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‘Freed’ Kadhafi Son Still Wanted By Libya Court

Libyan authorities said Monday that Moamer Kadhafi's son Seif al-Islam, reportedly set free by a local militia at the...