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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...
12.09.2024 - (Last modified: 13.09.2024)
(Geneva, 12 september 2024) - A Geneva court has upheld on appeal the conviction of Erwin Sperisen, former head of the G...
In its decision in the case of the Family of the late Jackson Ndikuriyo v. Burundi, the African Commission on Human...
United Nations recognizes Nepal’s responsibility on the torture and extra-judicial killing of a minor in 2004
Will the...
19.10.2021 - (Last modified: 12.12.2025)
Did Switzerland miss a historic opportunity to judge a potential war criminal? It has been ten years to the day since TR...
The United Nations Working Group on Enforced Disappearances supports prosecution of crimes committed during the presiden...
30.08.2021 - (Last modified: 25.08.2021)
A young girl, whose father was reduced to a picture on a mobile phone, a woman who wonders where the love of her life is...
12.03.2021 - (Last modified: 15.07.2021)
The session of the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission on the massacre of 59 migrants from eight West Afric...
03.03.2021 - (Last modified: 15.07.2021)
A Nigerian man whose brother was among about 59 West African migrants killed in The Gambia in 2005 by a paramilitary uni...
24.02.2021 - (Last modified: 15.07.2021)
The Gambia’s Truth, Reconciliation, and Reparations Commission (TRRC) will hold hearings at its current session which be...
TRIAL International welcomes the condemnation on appeal of two Imbonerakure for the murder of an opposition party member...
09.02.2021 - (Last modified: 08.03.2021)
Mr. Rohit Koirala, aged around 32 years, was a resident of Sunsari, an eastern district of Nepal. A vocal advocate again...
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