Africa

Case

Thomas Lubanga Dyilo

In the first ICC trial, DRC rebel Thomas Lubanga was convicted in March 2012 of the war crimes of enlisting & conscripting children under 15 and using them in hostilities. Sentenced to 14 years imprisonment. Reparations proceedings started on 7 Aug 2012.

Country

Democratic Republic of Congo

The conflict in the DRC is one of the world's deadliest since World War II. The ICC's first ever investigation opened in 2004 and has focused on the leaders of several armed militia and rebel groups suspected of war crimes and crimes against humanity.

News

ICC abandons idea of holding Ntaganda trial in Congo; Opening statements scheduled for July 7

30 June 2015

War crimes Crimes against humanity Prosecution

Democratic Republic of Congo República Democrática del Congo

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#GlobalJusticeWeekly - Action needed over Al-Bashir

26 June 2015

Cooperation Civil society in the ICC system/civil society Wanted #GlobalJustice Weekly

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New DRC law criminalizes ICC crimes, strengthens cooperation with Court

24 June 2015

Rome Statute Ratification/accession Implementation Cooperation

Democratic Republic of Congo

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Africa and the ICC: Moving the narrative forward

23 June 2015

Global justice for atrocities Cooperation African Union

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#GlobalJusticeWeekly - ICC suspect Al-Bashir flees South Africa

19 June 2015

Cooperation Wanted #GlobalJustice Weekly

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What just happened with Al-Bashir in South Africa?

18 June 2015

Cooperation Wanted

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#GlobalJusticeWeekly - African Union: Bolster progress towards justice

12 June 2015

Global justice for atrocities African Union #GlobalJustice Weekly

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Côte d'Ivoire: "We need more justice"

05 June 2015

Global justice for atrocities Victims first

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#GlobalJusticeWeekly - Nigeria accused of war crimes | DRC votes for ICC law

05 June 2015

Implementation Civil society in the ICC system/civil society War crimes #GlobalJustice Weekly

Democratic Republic of Congo

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#GlobalJusticeWeekly - Simone Gbagbo ICC case admissible

01 June 2015

Preliminary examination phase three - admissibility #GlobalJustice Weekly

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Kenya: Answers needed in Eldoret

01 June 2015

Cooperation Witness protection Investigation

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More charges for LRA commander Ongwen?

26 May 2015

Sexual and gender based crimes War crimes Crimes against humanity Pre-Trial phase

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New film shines light on victims of Chad’s Habré regime

21 May 2015

Victims first Media Resources

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Prosecutor warns against Burundi election violence

12 May 2015

Burundi Burundi

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“We just want a rest from war”- South Kordofan demands justice

11 May 2015

Global justice for atrocities Victims first UN Security Council

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#GlobalJusticeWeekly - Justice paramount in CAR talks

08 May 2015

#GlobalJustice Weekly

Central African Republic (I and II)République centrafricaine (I et II)

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Voices from the ground: Reactions from Ituri on recent ICC judgments

05 May 2015

Victims first Acquitted

Democratic Republic of Congo República Democrática del Congo

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#GlobalJusticeWeekly - A special court for the Central African Republic

01 May 2015

Complementarity #GlobalJustice Weekly

Central African Republic (I and II)République centrafricaine (I et II)

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Netherlands to deport Congolese militia leader Ngudjolo

01 May 2015

Democratic Republic of Congo

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Tragic murder of Ugandan prosecutor Kagezi

29 April 2015

Global justice for atrocities

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#GlobalJusticeWeekly - No fly zone for Sudan president

24 April 2015

Cooperation Crimes against humanity Wanted #GlobalJustice Weekly

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ICC fugitive Al-Bashir’s travel curtailed

21 April 2015

Cooperation Crimes against humanity Wanted

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