Unchecked, Sudan’s war could trigger another genocide
African and international efforts to stop the war have been slow. Now, swift action, including the possible invocation of R2P,...
A little too late: ICC’s first Darfur conflict conviction
With funding for global institutions shrinking, the slow, arduous and costly task of international justice will weigh on ICC member...
Unity at any cost? AES states jointly leave the ICC
Withdrawing from the global court shows that the Alliance of Sahel States prioritises joint action, whatever the consequences.
ANALYSIS: Better late than never? Uganda convicts rebel in landmark case
After spending 15 years in custody, LRA Commander Thomas Kwoyelo’s conviction raises questions about Uganda’s commitment to trying international crimes.
ANALYSIS: African countries unite against Israeli occupation
The timing of last week’s ICJ hearings could lead to greater compliance with the court’s ruling than in previous cases.
Why Sudan decided to hand over al-Bashir to the ICC
The Sudanese government is performing a delicate balancing act in the interests of advancing justice during a complex political transition.
Families are central to search for Africa’s disappeared
Although armed conflict is the leading cause of people going missing, migration is increasingly becoming a factor.
