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President of Sudan could face arrest over Darfur war crimes

18 July 2008

Chief Prosecutor Luis Moreno Ocampo has applied for the issuance of an arrest warrant against Omar El Bashir for 10 counts of genocide, crimes against humanity and wa

ICC in difficulty ten years after the Rome Statute

17 July 2008

Thursday 17 July marks the tenth anniversary of the Rome Statute, the treaty that led to the establishment of the International Criminal Court.

Uganda strikes deal with LRA on trials

20 February 2008

The Ugandan government has struck a deal with the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) about where their leaders will be tried.

Good news: Jumah al-Dossari released from Guantánamo

17 July 2007

Jumah al-Dossari was amongst a group of 16 Saudi Arabian nationals transferred from Guantánamo to Saudi Arabia on 16 July 2007.

Time for justice in Darfur

17 July 2007

In April this year, international arrest warrants were issued for a Sudanese government minister and a leader of the government-supported Janjawid militias.