United Kingdom

Universal jurisdiction database

Unknown members of the Syrian Regime - investigation over the killing of journalists

03.05.2023

France

Context Ongoing investigation into the killing of French, Syrian and British journalists during an army...

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Name withheld - Kuwaiti national

03.05.2023

United Kingdom

Context Ongoing proceeding against Kuwaiti national in relation to an offence committed during the inte...

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Name withheld - Liberian national

03.05.2023

Liberia

Context Arrest and ongoing inquiries into a man suspected of war crimes during the first and second Liberian ci...

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Name withheld - Sri Lankan national

03.05.2023

Sri Lanka

Context Ongoing proceedings against Sri Lankan national for alleged murder constitutive of international crim...

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Name withheld - Iraqi national

03.05.2023

United Kingdom

Context Iraqi national investigated for alleged war crimes committed in Iraq in 2016 Type of jurisdiction Uni...

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Lt. General Mahmoud Hegazy

27.07.2020

Egypt

FACTS In August 2013, Egyptian security forces attacked a protest in support of ex-President Morsi in Rab’a al- Adawiya...

News

The smartphone app capturing the worst atrocities

31.07.2019

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Can videos taken with a smartphone help prosecute and punish mass crimes? This is the goal of the eyeWitness project; se...

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Agnès Reeves Taylor

08.07.2020

Liberia

Facts Agnes Reeves Taylor was born on 27 September 1965 in Liberia.In 1986, she married Charles Taylor, former director...

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Tzipi Livni

15.07.2020

Israel

Facts From 27 December 2008 to 18 January 2009, Israel launched Operation Cast Lead, a military assault on the Gaza Str...

Opinions

The case of Kumar Lama is actually good news for international justice

31.01.2019

United Kingdom

An Op-Ed by Valérie Paulet Despite his acquittal, the trial of Colonel Ku...

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Vincent Brown (Bajinya)

04.04.2022

Rwanda

Facts Vincent Brown was born as Vincent Bajinya in 1952 in Rwanda. He was a doctor in Kigali until 1994. Bajinya was...

Campaigns

Stop Pillage: What is looting?

18.10.2016

Democratic Republic of the Congo

The practice of pillage Since the end of the Cold War, the illegal exploitation of natural resources has become a key s...

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