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Trial against former Gambian Minister of Interior for Crimes against humanity to start ...
06.12.2023 - (Last modified: 05.12.2023)
The trial of Ousman Sonko, former Gambian Minister of Interior, will open on 8 January 2024 before the Swiss Federal Criminal Court (FCC).
Ousman Sonko is accused of multiple counts of crimes against humanity, allegedly committed between 2000 and 2016, during the rule of former Gambian dictator Yahya Jammeh.
This will be the second trial for crimes against human...
Historic conviction in Germany of a former member of a Gambian death squad for crimes a...
30.11.2023 - (Last modified: 14.06.2024)Questions and Answers on first German trial for serious crimes committed in The Gambia
29.11.2023 - (Last modified: 28.02.2024)
Who is Bai L. and what are the charges against him?
Bai L. is a 48-year-old Gambian citizen who is alleged to have been a member of the “Junglers” death squad, a paramilitary unit also known as the “Patrol Team” created by the former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh. According to the indictment, “the aim of [the Junglers’] operations was to intimidate the Gam...
Extraordinary General Assembly: election of a new Board member
21.11.2023 - (Last modified: 08.12.2023)
December 8, 2023
Yannick Heiniger becomes a new member of our Board. He was elected with 34 votes in favour, 0 abstentions and 0 votes against, and joins the other six members of the Board
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November 21, 2023
Dear Members,
Following our Annual General Meeting on June 14, 2023, the Board of TRIAL International invites you to participate i...
Upcoming Trial of Congolese Warlord in France is a Historic Step Toward Justice
08.11.2023 - (Last modified: 20.02.2024)Universal Jurisdiction Interactive Map - Tracking the fight against impunity
07.11.2023 - (Last modified: 17.11.2023)Ousman Sonko case: the second trial for crimes against humanity in Switzerland to take ...
03.11.2023 - (Last modified: 07.12.2023)Alleged Gambian death squad member to stand trial in the USA
02.11.2023 - (Last modified: 03.11.2023)DRC: 2,500 new magistrates trained in the investigation and prosecution of internationa...
18.10.2023The fight against impunity is moving ahead!
05.10.2023The Swiss trader Kolmar Group AG claims 1.8 million US dollars from Public Eye and TRIA...
29.09.2023
Geneva, 29 September 2023 - Kolmar Group AG filed a lawsuit with the Zug Cantonal Court for infringement of personal rights against Public Eye and TRIAL International, as well as against two employees of these organisations and an independent journalist, on the 25 September 2023. The lawsuit comes three and a half years after the publication of a joint report revealin...