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Q&A Ousman Sonko appeal trial
27.03.2026 - (Last modified: 01.04.2026)
Who is Ousman Sonko and what is he accused of?
Ousman Sonko is a former Gambian government official who served under the regime of President Yahya Jammeh. Over the course of his career, Mr. Sonko held several senior positions: commander of the State Guard, Inspector General of Police, and, from 2006 to 2016, Minister of the Interior.
He stands accused, an...
Review of the Roger Lumbala trial: an analysis of the verdict of the Paris Cour d’assises
09.02.2026
Rifaat al-Assad dies without facing trial for Hama atrocities
21.01.2026 - (Last modified: 20.02.2026)
Khaled Nezzar case: No more hope for victims to obtain justice
10.12.2025 - (Last modified: 13.05.2026)
The origins of the case
Hope was born on 22 October 2011, the day Khaled Nezzar was arrested in Switzerland. Five victims had brought civil proceedings against him, accusing the former Algerian Defence Minister of participating in the war crimes of torture, inhuman treatment, arbitrary detention and murder, as crimes against humanity.
The events allegedly took pla...
TRIAL OF ROGER LUMBALA Q&A
10.11.2025 - (Last modified: 09.12.2025)
Historic Trial of Congolese Warlord For Crimes Against Humanity To Open in France
22.10.2025 - (Last modified: 05.11.2025)
Call for tender: Consultancy services to produce the Universal Jurisdiction Annual Revi...
09.07.2025
Global
Project: “Global Initiative Against Impunity for International Crimes and Serious Human Rights Violations: Making Justice Work”, co-financed by the European Union
In support of its activities, TRIAL International is looking for a consultant to coordinate, research and draft the 2026 edition of the Universal Jurisdiction Annual Review (UJAR). Since 2015, in...
