War Crimes Prosecution Watch is prepared by the International Justice Practice of the Public International Law & Policy Group and the Frederick K. Cox International Law Center of Case Western Reserve University School of Law.
INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT
Central African Republic & Uganda
- BembaTrial.org: Rwandans Fought With Bemba’s Forces in CAR
- BembaTrial.org: Bemba Soldiers Used Plane to Ferry Looted Goods to Congo
- BembaTrial.org: Bangui Resident Saw Bemba’s Soldiers Kill Local Woman
- BembaTrial.org: Central African Civilians Joined Bemba’s MLC
- BembaTrial.org: Rwandans, Central African General Cited in Bangui Crimes
- BembaTrial.org: Bemba’s Trial Defense Highlights Inconsistencies in Witness Testimony
- BembaTrial.org: Prosecution Calls 23rd Bemba Witness
- BembaTrial.org: Witness Claims Bemba Regularly Telephoned MLC Commander
- BembaTrial.org: Congolese Man Fled, then Bemba Soldiers Killed Wife
- United Nations Security Council, 6548th Meeting: President of Sudan Has Learned to Defy Security Council, Says Chief Prosecutor, Stressing that Genocide, Crimes against Humanity ‘Continue Unabated’ in Darfur
- Sudan Tribune: SPLM Officials Pledge to Take Abyei’s War Crimes to the ICC
- Sudan Tribune: Sudan’s NCP Says ICC Prosecutor Seeks to Undermine Darfur Peace
- Sudanese Online: Darfur Tribesmen Executed, Possible War Crime: Rights Group
Democratic Republic of the Congo
- KatangaTrial.org: Three Defense Witnesses Blame the DRC for Bogoro Attack, then Seek Asylum in the Netherlands
- KatangaTrial.org: Katanga Defense Calls 10th Witness
- Capital News: ICC Deals Ocampo Another Blow
- Daily Nation: Why ICC Could Hold Ocampo Six Hearings in Kenya
- Capital News FM: Ocampo Six Differ Over Kenya Hearings
- AFP: Kadhafi First to Face ICC ‘Disappearance’ Charge
- Reuters Africa: ICC Inquiry May Not Bar Gaddafi Leaving-UK Minister
AFRICA
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
- Daily Mirror: Ex-CJ Sentences Rwanda Army Chief to 30 Years
- Hirondelle News Agency: Genocide-Convict Backs Up Nizeyimana’s Defence of Alibi
- Hirondelle News Agency: ICTR Judges to Conduct Site Visit in Western Rwanda
- Hirondelle News Agency: Canadian Lawyer Appointed New Lead Counsel for Major Ntabakuze
- Hirondelle News Agency: ICTR Urges States to Accept Acquitted People
- Hirondelle News Agency: ICTR Denies Kabuga’s Duty Counsel Request Over Resumption of Trial Dates
- Hirondelle News Agency: ICTR Grants Prosecution Extra Evidence in Nizeyimana Trial
- Hirondelle News Agency: ICTR to Rule This Month on Referral Application
- Hirondelle News Agency: Rwanda Suggests Cancellation of Transfer of Cases to France
- Hirondelle News Agency: “No Problem” in Transfer Process of Munyagishari (Registry)
- Hirondelle News Agency: ICTR to Deliver Judgment in August for Four Former Ministers
- Hirondelle News Agency: Ngirabatware Trial Resumes Monday
- The New Times: ICTR Renews Call for Kabuga, Mpiranyi Arrest
- Hirondelle News Agency: Burundian Refugees Received Military Training in Rwanda, Claims Witness
- Hirondelle News Agency: Nizeyimana Defence Seeks Review of Order for Prosecution Extra Evidence
- Harare Posted: UN Asked to Help Get Fugitive
- Hirondelle News Agency: Witness Accounts Ngirabatware’s Absentia During Genocide
EUROPE
European Court of Human Rights
Court of Bosnia & Herzegovina, War Crimes Chamber
- The Court of BIH: Osman Sego Sentenced to Five Years Imprisonment
- The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina: Novica Tripkovic Sentenced to Eight Years of Imprisonment
- The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina: Session of The Appellate Panel in the Cerim Novalic Case
- The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina: Closing Arguments of Defense Before The Appellate Panel in the Radoje Lalovic and Another Case
- The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina: Albina Terzic Plead Not Guilty
- The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina: Zdravko Mihaljevic Sentenced to Six Years Imprisonment
- The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina: Pavle Gajic Sentenced to Seven Years of Imprisonment
International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia
- International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia: Prosecutor Brammertz’s Address Before the Security Council
- International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia: President Robinson’s Address Before the Security Council
- Institute for War & Peace Reporting: Seselj Contempt Trial Chaos
- Institute for War & Peace Reporting: Date Set for Haradinaj Partial Retrial
- Institute for War & Peace Reporting: Court Told of Karadzic’s Authority in SDS
MIDDLE EAST AND ASIA
Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia
- VOA Khmer: Tribunal Judges Refuse to Re-Investigate Case 003
- VOA Khmer: Test Seen for Judicial Reform as Council Meets
- Bangkok Post: Khmer Rouge Court Fury Over Insider Leak
- VOA Khmer: Tribunal Chamber Suspends Retraction Order for Prosecutor
- VOA Khmer: With Staff Exodus, Possible Woes for Tribunal Investigators
- VOA Khmer: UN Secretary General Moves to Ease Tribunal Tension
- Ya Libnan: Al Liwa: STL Will Announce Indictment between June 20 and July 5
- TREND News Agency: EU Urges Hezbollah-Dominated Government to Respect Hariri Tribunal
- Voice of America: Lebanon Tribunal Likely First Test of New Hezbollah-Led Government
- Ya Libnan: STL Announced the Death of Former Registrar Robin Vincent
- Daily Star: UN Hariri Tribunal Key Test for New Lebanon Govt
- Daily Star: STL Most Serious Challenge Mikati Faces
NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA
- Detroit Free Press: Human-Trafficking Case: Club Owner Denies Hiding
- Agence France-Presse: CIA Role Suspected in 2003 Iraq Prison Homicide
- Los Angeles Times: CIA Plans Drone Strike Campaign in Yemen
- CNN: Two Indicted in Alleged New York Terrorism Plot
- The Washington Times: 3 Plead Guilty to Forced Farm Labor of Thais in U.S.
TOPICS
- Dawn.com: Czechs Release Pakistani Terrorism Suspect
- Reuters: UK Security Revamp Aims to Uproot Islamist Threat
- Hindustan Times: 26/11: Prosecutors Given 7 Days to Provide Papers to Defence
- Times of Swaziland: Mbedzi was at Lozitha Bombing — Judge Maphalala
- Bloomberg Businessweek: Indonesia Cleric Bashir Sentenced to 15 Years for Terrorism
- Radio Netherlands Worldwide: Genocide: Electric Shock in Denmark
- The Telegraph: Syria’s ‘Butcher of Hama’ Living in £10 Million Mayfair Townhouse
- The Daily Mail: He Enjoyed being Mugabe’s Torturer…But Judge Says It’s His Human Right to Stay Here at Taxpayer Expense
- Jewish Telegraphic Agency: German Court Rejects Demjanjuk Extradition Request
REPORTS
- The AFP: North-South Clash in Flashpoint Sudan Oil State: UN
- The Euronews: UN Suspects Gaddafi Approved Mass—Rape Policy
- Reuters Africa: UN Report: Crimes on Both Sides of Ivorian Conflict
- The AFP: UN Denies Halting Khmer Rouge Investigation
- Human Rights Watch: Sudan: As South Split Looms, Abuses Grow in Darfur
- Amnesty International: Lack of Justice Could Fuel New Violence in Kyrgyzstan
- Human Rights Watch: Senegal: Habré Trial an ‘Illusion’
- Human Rights Watch: Russia: Human Rights Defender Acquitted
- Human Rights Watch: Indonesia: Monitor Trials of Deadly Attack on Religious Minority
COMMENTARY AND PERSPECTIVES
- Phnom Penh Post: KRT Judges Warn Press on 003
- Jurist: International Law and the War on Terror: The US-European Schism
- Voice of America News: Lebanon Tribunal Likely First Test of New Hezbollah-led Government
- The Independent: UK Calls for Sri Lanka to Probe “Killing Fields” War Crimes Allegations
- Los Angeles Times: World Leaders Look for a Way Out of Libya
- ASIL Insights: Recognition of the Libyan National Transitional Council
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War Crimes Prosecution Watch is a bi-weekly e-newsletter that compiles official documents and articles from major news sources detailing and analyzing salient issues pertaining to the investigation and prosecution of war crimes throughout the world. For more information about War Crimes Prosecution Watch, please contact warcrimeswatch@pilpg.org.
