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On Friday August 25, 2023, the Court of Appeal of Kasai-Central convicted a militiaman of crimes against humanity for th...
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(Geneva, 29 August 2023) – Former Algerian Minister of Defense Khaled Nezzar will stand trial in Switzerland on charges...
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(Geneva, 23 August 2023) – According to information recently made public, former Algerian Minister of Defense Khaled Nez...
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On May 15th 2023, the Military Tribunal of Uvira sentenced Munyololo Mbao, alias Ndarumanga, former leader of a faction...
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(Geneva 18.04.2023) – The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) of Switzerland has yesterday indicted Ousman Sonko, forme...
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Lundin Energy - Alex Schneiter and Ian Lundin

17.04.2023 - (Last modified: 30.03.2023)
Context Ongoing proceedings in Sweden into complicity in international crimes committed in Sudan (now South Sudan) between 1997 and 2003 Type of jurisdiction Universal jurisdiction and active personality Suspects Alex Schneiter, Swiss national and CEO of Lundin Energy; Ian Lundin, Swedish national and Chairman of Lundin Energy; and the company Lundin Ener...

Anwar Raslan

17.04.2023 - (Last modified: 30.03.2023)
Context Conviction before the Higher Regional Court of Koblenz of one former member of the Syrian General Intelligence Service (GIS) for international crimes allegedly committed by the al-Khatib branch (also known as Branch 251) in Damascus. This was the first trial addressing systematic international crimes committed by the Syrian government and its intellig...

Kunti Kamara

17.04.2023 - (Last modified: 30.03.2023)
Context Ongoing proceedings for international crimes committed in Liberia between 1993 and 1997 Type of jurisdiction Universal jurisdiction Suspect Kunti Kamara, Dutch and Liberian national, former commander of the United Liberation Movement of Liberia for Democracy (ULIMO). Country of residence of suspect France Charges Torture, barbaric acts and complicity...

Lafarge SA, Eric Olsen and others

17.04.2023 - (Last modified: 30.03.2023)
Context Proceedings against the cement company Lafarge SA (which, following its merger with Holcim became LafargeHolcim and was renamed Holcim in 2021) for complicity in crimes against humanity committed by armed groups in Syria, financing terrorism, deliberate endangerment of people’s lives and violation of an embargo Type of jurisdiction Universal jurisdiction an...

Jamil Hassan

17.04.2023 - (Last modified: 30.03.2023)
Context Investigation closed for international crimes committed in Syria in 2013 Typ...
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BNP Paribas and senior staff members

17.04.2023 - (Last modified: 30.03.2023)
Context Ongoing proceedings regarding the alleged complicity of BNP Paribas (BNPP) in crimes committed by the Sudanese government between 2002 and 2008 Type of jurisdiction Universal jurisdiction and active personality Suspects BNPP as a company and senior staff members of the company as individuals Country of residence of suspects France Charges As t...

Laurent Bucyibaruta

17.04.2023 - (Last modified: 30.03.2023)
Context Conviction of a former Rwandan prefect for complicity in crimes committed during the 1994 genocide in R...
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