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October 18, 2011

Victims in the Mbarushimana case call for the International Criminal Court's justice

By Marion Colin

 

During the confirmation of charges hearing that took place in the Mbarushimana case between 16 and 21 September 2011 legal representatives for the 130 participating victims highlighted victims’ demand for justice from the international community. Stressing that only the ICC can provide punishment and reparation for…

September 21, 2011

Closing statements in the Lubanga case, what the victims had to say

By Nisma Bounakhla


The trial of Thomas Lubanga, allegedly former chief of UPC-FPLC militia, has reached its final stage with the closing statements of the Office of the Prosecutor, Legal Representatives of victims and the Defense held on 25th and 26 August 2011. Thomas Lubanga is…

June 22, 2011

Victims oppose holding the confirmation of charges hearing in Kenya

By Timothy Synhaeve

Since the entry into force of the Rome Statute, there have been numerous calls for the Court to make use of its power to sit closer to where the crimes have taken place.[1] So far, the Court considered holding in situ hearings in four cases, however such…

 

 

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