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Fresh accusations made against Erwin Sperisen in Guatemala

05.11.2018 - (Last modified: 09.11.2018)
The former head of the Guatemalan National Civil Police, who has just appealed to the Federal Court against his 15-year...
The first hearing in the transitional justice process for the Jaïdane case took place on Thursday 4 October 2018 in Tuni...
The former Gambian dictator's death squads, known as "Junglers", have killed at least 45 individuals in the region of Ca...
Building on its considerable expertise in Burundi and the DRC, TRIAL International has held its first joint training se...

Another victory against impunity for wartime sexual violence

12.10.2018 - (Last modified: 20.12.2018)
Former Bosnian Serb policeman Dragan Janjić was found guilty of rape and sentenced to 7 years in prison for Crimes again...
What does it mean to be a woman in the Democratic Republic of Congo? What does everyday life of a human rights defender...

Nepal nervous about its past

08.10.2018 - (Last modified: 20.12.2018)
The decade-long Nepalese civil war left an open wound. Those who try to break the silence on human rights violations com...
In partnership with the Philip Kirsch Institute and the Canadian Centre for International Justice. Joseph Rikhof is...
On Friday 21 September, a military tribunal in Bukavu (Democratic Republic of the Congo) condemned two high-ranking comm...

Christian: Kidnapped, reported missing, and eventually executed

20.09.2018 - (Last modified: 09.01.2019)
In December 2015, in Burundi, unidentified armed individuals carried out attacks on four military bases, in and around...

Pascal: Found executed a few days after his arrest

20.09.2018 - (Last modified: 19.12.2018)
In the summer of 2015, Pascal (real name withheld) received numerous alarming calls informing him that he was actively...

Enforced disappearance and torture due to political activism

20.09.2018 - (Last modified: 19.12.2018)
In April 2015 in Burundi, many people took to the streets to demonstrate against the renewal of President Pierre Nkurun...
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