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In 1993, the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) was established in The Hague (Netherlands)...

In September 2015, the village of Musenyi experienced absolute horror: a series of rapes and looting, committed by the C...

Alice (real name withheld) lives in Bujumbura, the capital of Burundi. Despite the government’s assertions that the coun...

Andreas Schüller, head of ECCHR’s International Crimes and Accountability Program, is optimistic that universal jurisdic...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) celebrates its 15 years of existence. But without a strong network of non-governm...

Geneva, 12 July 2017. Today, the Federal Tribunal (FT) referred the case to Genevan tribunals without ruling on the guil...

The Attorney General of Switzerland has heard two victims in the investigation against Ousman Sonko. The former Gambian...

Ousman Sonko was the Minister of Interior under the Gambian dictator Yahya Jammeh from 2006 to 2016. During this period...

A conflict at the doors of the EU. Civilians fleeing the attacks. A toothless international community unable to protect...

Ion Iliescu was born on 3 March 1930 in Oltenita, Romania. In 1953, he joined the Romanian Communist party of which he q...

Journalist Egide Mwemero was tortured in the DRC for “crimes” committed in Burundi – a case that illustrates the silenci...

Manuel Vergara, Legal Director at FIBGAR and a collaborator to TRIAL’s universal jurisdiction annual report, on victims’...