ICC’s unlikely detractor: US National Security Advisor John Bolton
For years, Africa’s complaint that the ICC has been biased against Africans has been dismissed by the major powers, but now there is an unlikely …
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AU tribunal unmoved by Habré appeal
The failure of the former Chadian dictator, Hissène Habré to overturn a conviction of guilty imposed by a special AU tribunal at his trial in …
Is the ICC a tool to recolonise Africa?
“The fact that the ICC has focused so overwhelmingly on African situations prompts questions about why the gaze of international criminal justice falls in some …
ICC’s Bensouda: “War is much more costly than justice”
In the second of our two part interview with the ICC chief prosecutor, Fatou Bensouda discusses crimes against women, the role of the UN Security Council, and the future of the court.
ICC: The failure that keeps on failing
Following the recent collapse of one of the International Criminal Court’s high profile cases, it is manifestly unfair to continue subjecting Africa and its people …
Al-Shabaab dampens Kenyatta’s ICC victory
In recasting his ICC indictment as an issue of African pride, and in seeing his case dropped, President Kenyatta has achieved a huge PR victory. …