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“With all my soul and conscience, I condemn #genocide perpetrated against the Tutsis in #Rwanda…I fully empathise to the pain of survivors… bow before the memory of those #victims who died...” Alfred #Musema, the #ICTR’s longest serving convict, applies for early release: 🧵

Back in 2023, as 🇳🇱 & 🇨🇦 tried to hold #Assad’s government accountable before the #ICJ, many outside the Court’s gates spoke of their desire to see crimes committed in #Syria before the #ICC Just over 12 months later, Karim A. A. Khan KC meets the new government in #Damascus

The Tribunals of the 90s/00s reach their "early release" phase, almost en masse. #ICTY's Bruno Stojić, convicted in 2013, files a 3rd request. "Stojić accepts not only his responsibility for the crimes he was convicted for but for all actions of the JCE..."

🚨#ICC prosecutor applies for #warrants re: #Afghanistan Supreme Leader of the Taliban, Haibatullah Akhundzada & Chief Justice Abdul Hakim Haqqani are suspected of being responsible for persecution on #gender grounds, as a crime against humanity youtube.com/watch?v=D5ToGp…

"outcome of these proceedings is likely to shape the work of the Court for the next decade" 🚨Judges allow #Kony defence to appeal decision to hold CoC proceedings in absentia🚨 With #ICC under pressure & facing severe lack of co-operation, this appeal could define its future

#ICC has put out a call & a link for the submission of evidence re: the situation in the DR #Congo “thousands of persons have been wounded & hundreds killed in & around #Goma, including #civilians & #peacekeepers” due to clashes btw 🇨🇩 forces & #M23 icc-cpi.int/drc/call-for-i…

⚖️ The Int'l Criminal Court is under intense scrutiny—this article from October last year by lucy.gaynor should make useful reading. Article (open + free access): tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… #InternationalJustice #ICC #HumanRights #LawAndPolitics

🇵🇭 #Philippines [opinion] - Now that former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is in the box before the International Criminal Court (#ICC), academic Lucy Gaynor (lucy.gaynor) explains the paradox of this apparent performance for a Court in trouble. justiceinfo.net/en/143346-dute…

“How should international justice mechanisms proceed when the cries of injustice are coming from inside the house?” I wrote about power, politics and law in #UN and #Ugandan Judge Lydia #Mugambe’s conviction for slavery in the #UK justiceinfo.net/en/145273-un-j… [JusticeInfo.net]

A UN Judge convicted for slavery: "How should international justice proceed when the cries of injustice are coming from inside the house? The story of Judge Mugambe can show other institutions that the answer is not to plead confidentiality and fall silent." - lucy.gaynor

Literary giant Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o - forced into exile from #Kenya - and fierce observer of the power structures and strictures of language, has died. theguardian.com/books/2025/may…

🎂 Justice Info is 10 years old! Born on 17 June 2015, our news website is celebrating its birthday today. And yes, with the wind at our backs. Editorial by Thierry Cruvellier, editor-in-chief. justiceinfo.net/en/146605-just…

Delighted to have Olivera Simić NIOD | Bluesky: @niodamsterdam.bsky.social to talk #perpetrators, approaches, ethics, & her book: “Madam War Criminal” about Biljana Plavšić who pled guilty to #crimesagainsthumanity @ #ICTY Thought-provoking. Thanks to Barbora Holá & Vladimir Petrovic for organising!

What is International Law? An answer needs "metaphors: one lawyer told me that it is “like gravity....”. Others have compared it to spelling in the English language; to pornography; a body of water; a comedy; a tragedy." Great read from Linda Kinstler! theguardian.com/law/2025/jun/2…

“I can deal with the blood & gore. It’s the grief.” Andrew Cayley led #ICC investigations into #Israel & #Hamas leaders: he talks about safety, sanctions, & politics forcing him out, and the burdens on those investigating #atrocity under huge pressure. observer.co.uk/news/internati…

ICTR #trials, testimony, “transitional history”: how can we reimagine #justice, or at least our interactions with it? A beautiful presentation setting - Czech Academy of Sciences in #Prague - & a privilege to be part of this discussion at #MSA2025! Memory Studies Association

Today, in the databases of #justice: Ah, the "much-awaited [REDACTED]" which "confirm [REDACTED] particularly in the [REDACTED]. The life of trial (half)observation(?)