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October 18, 2012

Q & A - ICC Decision on Victims' Representation and Participation in the Kenya Cases

By Redress

On 3 October 2012, Trial Chamber V ruled on victims' legal representation and rights to participation in the two Kenyan cases (Prosecutor v Muthaura & Kenyatta; Prosecutor v Ruto & Sang). It set out a new procedure to be followed by victims who want to participate in the…

August 14, 2012

Lubanga Case - Q & A on ICC Landmark Decision on Reparations for Victims

By REDRESS

 

On 7 August 2012, Trial Chamber I established, for the first time in the ICC’s history, principles for providing reparations to victims in the Lubanga case.[1] On 14 March 2012, Thomas Lubanga Dyilo was found guilty of the war crimes of enlisting…

August 2, 2012

Can we accept the 14 year sentence against Thomas Lubanga? Isaline Wittorski looks at how the Chamber reached this figure

By Isaline Wittorski

On 10 July 2012, Thomas Lubanga Dyilo was sentenced to 14 years imprisonment, of which he has already served six years.[1] This is the first sentence issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC), and given the limited charges prosecuted in the case, it is perhaps not surprising that…

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