INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT
Central African Republic & Uganda
- Open Society Justice Initiative: Bangui Prosecutor Tells of Testimony by CAR General
- Open Society Justice Initiative: Bemba Prosecutors Call Expert on Sexual Violence as a Weapon of War
- Open Society Justice Initiative: Expert: How Bemba Soldiers Used Rape as a Weapon of War
- Open Society Justice Initiative: Congolese Raped Central African Women for Supporting Rebels
- Open Society Justice Initiative: Former Central African President Patassé is Dead
- Open Society Justice Initiative: Bemba Trial Resumes Next Month
Democratic Republic of the Congo
- ICC Press Release: Closing Statements in the Trial Against Thomas Lubanga Dyilo Scheduled for 25 and 26 August 2011
- KatangaTrial.org: Katanga Defense Calls First Witnesses
- LubangaTrial.org: Bosco Ntaganda Secretary Testifies
- LubangaTrial.org: Two Witnesses Testify for Defense; Judge Lectures Prosecution for Not Keeping Court Witness in The Hague
- LubangaTrial.org: Final Defense Witness Concludes Testimony
- LubangaTrial.org: Judges Set Schedule and Requirements for Trial Completion
- Capital News: Lawyers Wants Ocampo Restrained
- Radio Netherlands Worldwide: Ocampo Six Ask to See Evidence at ICC
- The Standard: Ocampo Loses Evidence Battle
- Reuters Africa: Interview-ICC Budget “Under Pressure” To Fund Libya Probe
- Reuters: Libyan Attacks on Misrata May Be War Crimes: U.N.
AFRICA
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
- Hirondelle News Agency: Nzabonimana Defence Pushes for Investigations Over Inapt Use of Funds
- Hirondelle News Agency: Judges Order Prosecution to Review Its Case Against Nzabonimana
- Hirondelle News Agency: Witness to Testify For Ngirabatware Via Video-Link From France
- The New Times: Govt Welcomes ICTR Decision on Kabuga
- Hirondelle News Agency: Evidence Admitted at the Eve of Judgment
- Hirondelle News Agency: Prosecution to Provide Radio Rwanda Broadcasts to Defence
- SW Radio Africa: UN Cranks Up Heat On Rwanda Genocide Suspect
- Hirondelle News Agency: Former Rwandan Governor Admits Offering No Support Against Tutsis’ Attacks
- Hirondelle News Agency: ICTR Dismisses Ngirabatware’s Appeal Over Disqualification of Judges
- Hirondelle News Agency: Ndahimana Never Led Tutsis’ Attacks in Western Rwanda, Claims Witness
EUROPE
Court of Bosnia & Herzegovina, War Crimes Chamber
- B92: Ex-Mayor Rejects War Crimes Charges
- Croatian Times: Charges Raised Against Ex-JNA Major General for War Crimes
- Croatian Times: Two Arrested in US for War Crimes Against Bosnian Croats
- Reuters: Bosnia Court Indicts Croat Ex-Soldier for War Crimes
- Expatica: Ex-Kosovo Guerrilla Held in Switzerland Over War Crimes
- Croatian Times: 3,655 War Crimes Cases Processed in Last 20 Years
International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia
- Institute for War and Peace Reporting: Prosecutors Want Life Term for Perisic
- Institute for War and Peace Reporting: Simatovic Prosecution Defends Charges
- Institute for War and Peace Reporting: Gotovina Convicted of War Crimes
- International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia: Tribunal Convicts Gotovina and Markac, Acquits Cermak
- Inter Press Service News Agency: Anger Over Sentencing Could Lead to Calm
Domestic Prosecutions In The Former Yugoslavia
- State Court of BIH: Krsto Savic Sentenced to 17 Years of Imprisonment
- State Court of BIH: Commencement of Trial in the Ljubisa Vranjes et al. Case
- State Court of BIH: Prohibiting Measures Imposed on Miodrag Markovic
- State Court of BIH: Closing Arguments of the Prosecutor’s Office of BiH in the Darko Dolic Case
- State Court of BIH: Indictment Confirmed in the Miroslav Anic Case
- State Court of BIH: Pronouncement of the Verdict in the Miodrag Markovic Case
- State Court of BIH: Miodrag Markovic Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison
- State Court of BIH: Commencement of Trial in the Sasa Baricanin Case
- State Court of BIH: Closing Arguments of Defense in the Darko Dolic Case
- State Court of BIH: Status Conference in the Veselin Vlahovic Case
MIDDLE EAST AND ASIA
Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia
- VOA Khmer: Duch to Stand Witness in Upcoming Khmer Rouge Trial
- VOA Khmer: Tribunal Complainant Defends Right to File
- Phnom Penh Post: UK Donates Funds to Khmer Rouge Tribunal
- Phnom Penh Post: Royal Pardon No Savior
Iraqi High Tribunal
- The AK News: Iraqi Criminal Court Disbanded
- Agence France-Presse: Death Penalty For Three Saddam-Era Spies
Special Tribunal for Lebanon
- Naharnet: Fransen Holds Hearing to Examine Which Documents Bellemare Can Give to Sayyed
- Naharnet: STL Hosts 30 Lebanese Lawyers as Part of 3-Day Seminar on Int’l Justice
Bangladesh International Crimes Tribunal
NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA
United States
TOPICS
Terrorism
- Voice of America: Prosecution Makes Its Case in Indonesian Cleric’s Terrorism Trial
- Deutsche Welle: Islamist Propaganda Trial Throws Spotlight on Internet Extremists
- Reuters: Turkey Detains 40 al Qaida, Hezbollah Suspects
- The New York Times: Belarus Says Suspects Confessed to Subway Bombing
- Daily Monitor: 7/11 Bomb Blast Suspect Gets Advocates
- Reuters: Two Suspected French Militants Arrested in Pakistan
- Agence French-Presse: Morocco’s King Pardons 190 Prisoners
- Zeenews: Prosecutors File Plea Challenging Defence’s Stance on Kasab
Piracy
- Associated Press: UN Will Consider Establishing Somali Courts to Try Pirates Inside and Outside Somalia
- BBC: Somalia Pirates ‘Let Go’ By UK
- The Nation: Three Piracy Cases Fail to Proceed
- Nairobi Star: Kenya: EU Supports Plan on Pirates
Universal Jurisdiction
REPORTS
UN Reports
- Associated Press: UN Court Convicts 2 Croat Generals, 1 Acquitted
- Reuters: U.N. Panel Says War Crimes Likely Committed in Sri Lanka War
- The South Asia News: UN Report Causes Delay in Trial of Sri Lanka’s Former Army chief
- Reuters: UN: Libyan Gov’t Attacks on Misrata may be War Crimes
NGO Reports
Kenya
- The Standard: Truth Commission Told of State Atrocities in Garissa
- In Profile Daily: Int’l Court – Verdier Presses On
- Capital News: Truth Commission Visits Wagalla Massacre Scene
- BBC: Kenya: Wagalla Massacre Survivors Testify Crimes
- Daily Nation: Key Witnesses Skip Wagalla Hearings
South Africa
Sri Lanka
Turkey
- M&C: War crimes verdicts against Croatians could affect elections
- NPR: Prosecution A Fate Better than Death for Tyrants?
- Australia Network News: Responsibility to Protect, Not Reason to Invade
- Croatian Times: Tadic Says ICTY Rule in Line with Law
- Jurist Legal News and Research: Why Goldstone’s “Retraction” Is Not Enough
- Nairobi Star: Ocampo Wants ICC to Screen Witnesses Lined Up By Suspects
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