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Defamation Lawsuit by Kolmar Group AG: a Second Important Acquittal for Freedom of Info...
28.01.2026
Bern, Switzerland 28 January 2026 -- The Bernese justice system, ruling on appeal, confirmed the acquittal on charges of ‘slander and defamation’ of the authors of a report by Public Eye and TRIAL International on Kolmar Group AG's involvement in the Libyan gasoil trade between 2014 and 2015, in the context of the civil war in Libya. Following detailed reasoning, the...
The Liability of Legal Persons in the Future Convention on the Prevention and Punishmen...
22.01.2026 - (Last modified: 28.01.2026)
Rifaat al-Assad dies without facing trial for Hama atrocities
21.01.2026 - (Last modified: 28.01.2026)
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS (100%)
22.12.2025
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Founded in 2002, TRIAL International is a non-governmental organization fighting impunity for international crimes and supporting victims in their quest for justice. The organization takes an innovative approach to the law, paving the way to justice for survivors of unspeakable suffering. With offices in Geneva, Bosnia-Herzegovina and the Democratic Republic of Congo,...
Landmark Verdict of Former Congolese Minister Ends Decades of Impunity
15.12.2025 - (Last modified: 17.12.2025)The Lumbala Trial - Week 5
15.12.2025
Khaled Nezzar case: No more hope for victims to obtain justice
10.12.2025 - (Last modified: 12.12.2025)
The origins of the case
Hope was born on 22 October 2011, the day former Algerian Defence Minister Khaled Nezzar was arrested in Switzerland. Five victims had brought civil proceedings against him, accusing him of participating in the war crimes of torture, inhuman treatment, arbitrary detention and murder, as crimes against humanity.
The events allegedly took pla...
