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Major Advance for Victims of Abuses During Yahya Jammeh Rule (Berlin and Geneva, 03.03.2022) – The indictment in German...
Portrait of Baba Hydara
Geneva, 8 February 2022 - It is a giant step forward in the fight against impunity. The Swiss Office of the Attorney Gen...

Time for Nepal to deliver justice to conflict victims

23.11.2021 - (Last modified: 17.01.2022)
The truth, justice and reparations promised to the victims of the atrocious armed conflict (1996-2006) have not begun to...
An op-ed by Jennifer Triscone*   More than ten years after the start of one of the deadliest conflicts of the 2...
An Argentinian court will soon hear the appeal of the only pending universal jurisdiction case on crimes against the Roh...
On 17 July 1998, the Rome Statute laid the foundation for the International Criminal Court and the date became the Day o...

Prosecuting those who think they are untouchable

31.05.2021 - (Last modified: 09.06.2021)
Globe Global
Despite the pandemic and its impact, international justice did not come to a halt in 2020. After publishing the Universa...

Enforced disappearance among marginalized ethnic group in Nepal

19.04.2021 - (Last modified: 15.07.2021)
Mr. Nandalal Chauhan belongs to marginalized Madhesi community of Nepal. Wrongly accused of entertaining Maoist sympathi...

UJAR 2021: the impact of coronavirus on universal jurisdiction

12.04.2021 - (Last modified: 11.05.2022)
Globe Global
The year 2020 will remain in memories, by and large, as a period unlike any other. The covid-19 pandemic has turned arou...
Exactly 39 years ago, Syrian armed forces began besieging the city of Hama as a retaliation for an attempted uprising by...

Thank you for your support in 2020!

21.12.2020 - (Last modified: 09.06.2021)
Globe Global
A message from Philip Grant, Executive Director   Dear friends, The year 2020 has been unsettling in numerou...
As the trial against Alieu Kosiah opens in Bellinzona, many welcome Switzerland's commitment to international justice. B...