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John Magufuli: Tanzania’s COVID-19 Sceptic President dies at 61

John Magufuli: Tanzania’s COVID-19 Sceptic President dies at 61

Tanzania’s President John Magufuli has died at a hospital in Dar es Salaam on Wednesday. He was 61 years old.According to the televised message from the country’s Vice President Samia Suluhu Hassan, “President John Magufuli died of a heart ailment …

Dominic Ongwen Declared Guilty of war Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity Committed in Uganda

Dominic Ongwen Declared Guilty of war Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity Committed in Uganda

Today, 4 February 2021, Trial Chamber IX of the International Criminal Court (“ICC” or “Court”) found Dominic Ongwen guilty for a total of 61 comprising crimes against humanity and war crimes, committed in Northern Uganda between 1 July 2002 and …

ICC Pre-Trial Chamber A grants interim release to Paul Gicheru

ICC Pre-Trial Chamber A grants interim release to Paul Gicheru

Version française ci-dessousPress Release : 29 January 2021 ICC Pre-Trial Chamber A grants interim release to Paul GicheruToday, 29 January 2021, Judge Reine Adélaïde Sophie Alapini-Gansou of Pre-Trial Chamber A (article 70) of the International Criminal Court (ICC), grantedPaul Gicheru’s …

Verdict in the Ongwen case: Practical information.

Verdict in the Ongwen case: Practical information.

Verdict in the Ongwen case: Practical information On 4 February 2021 at 10:00 (The Hague local time), Trial Chamber IX of the International Criminal Court (ICC) will deliver the judgment on conviction or acquittal pursuant to article 74 of the …