Judicial Reform
Wednesday, October 2, 2013 - 07:35
The International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for a Kenyan charged with trying to bribe witnesses to withdraw testimony against Deputy President William Ruto, the ICC said on Wednesday.
Wednesday, October 2, 2013 - 07:31
Charles Blé Goudé, a crucial ally of Laurent Gbagbo, the Ivory Coast strongman indicted on charges of crimes against humanity, is being sought on similar charges, the International Criminal Court said Tuesday.
Tuesday, October 1, 2013 - 09:09
The Kyrgyz Foreign Ministry informed that the delegation of judges from Kyrgyzstan is paying a visit to USA.
Tuesday, October 1, 2013 - 08:59
Bakyt Zhumadilov, 37, was found guilty of propagating extremism and involvement in "activities aimed at inciting ethnic, racial, religious and interregional hatred."
Tuesday, October 1, 2013 - 08:55
Four Ugandan soldiers accused of subversive activities, including plotting to overthrow President Yoweri Museveni’s government, are unlikely to receive a fair trial, according to their attorney, Ladislaus Rwakafuuzi.
Tuesday, October 1, 2013 - 08:32
A Muslim Brotherhood leader was sentenced to ten years in prison by the Suez Military Court on Monday, reported state owned news agency Al-Ahram.
Tuesday, October 1, 2013 - 08:15
They have various agendas – financial, territorial, political, religious – and operate with impunity two years after the Qaddafi regime ended.
Monday, September 30, 2013 - 09:22
Judges face balancing act between demonstrating understanding during a crisis, and pressing on with trial process.
Monday, September 30, 2013 - 08:23
Richard Dowden’s last point in his blog posted on 27 September – that the Westgate massacres will spell the end of the International Criminal Court (ICC) – should not pass without challenge. Behind his prediction lies an argument often used before, eg during the Cold War, to justify support for or tolerance of poor governments and poor governance. Some infamous previous events in Kenya have accordingly not been resolved. Following the horror at Westgate, some seem to think a choice must be made between bolstering Kenya in its fight against terror and letting off its President and his deputy from their cases at the ICC.
Monday, September 30, 2013 - 07:28
Hilal Mamedov, the editor of the Baku-based "Tolisi Sado" (The Voice of Talysh) independent newspaper, was found guilty of high treason, incitement of ethnic, religious, and racial hatred, and drugs possession.