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Is The Gambia ready to confront its past?

21.01.2019 - (Last modified: 20.10.2020)
On 7 January 2019, the Truth, Reconciliation, and Reparations Commission (TRRC) held its first session in the Gambian ca...
Last spring, Selma Korjenić, Head of the Bosnia and Herzegovina program, traveled to Athens with a rape survivor suppor...

Better access to compensation for victims of sexual violence

07.12.2018 - (Last modified: 20.12.2018)
A few weeks ago, TRIAL International organized a training course for judges and prosecutors. The objective: to give the...
The long-awaited trial of two Congolese rebel leaders opened on 27 November 2018 in Goma, North Kivu. Ntabo Ntaberi face...

Sexual violence: the hidden face of the Burundian crisis

20.11.2018 - (Last modified: 20.12.2018)
Uta Simon recently served as gender advisor and investigator of sexual and gender-based violence on the UN Commission o...

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...

Kavumu trial: High Military Court confirms all condemnations

26.07.2018 - (Last modified: 18.11.2019)
Tonight, the High Military Court of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (HMC) has confirmed the condemnation of all 11...

“I ask for the word ‘victim’ not to be used”

05.07.2018 - (Last modified: 19.12.2018)
“The victims did not survive, they are underground. I ask for that word not to be used: it makes me feel like I am not a...
Victim sexual violence BiH

“They were raping our girls”

04.07.2018 - (Last modified: 19.12.2018)
Rémy Cingo is a father from Kavumu, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. When a militia started raping girls and bab...
Remy Cingo Kavumu

Liberia asked to bring its former warlords to justice

02.07.2018 - (Last modified: 05.07.2018)
A coalition of 76 non-governmental organizations has called for the Human Rights Committee to ask the Liberian governmen...

“You are the victim now, and I am the victor”

29.06.2018 - (Last modified: 20.12.2018)
Semka Agic was repeatedly raped during the war in the former Yugoslavia. She tells of her decade-long quest for justice,...
BiH victim conflict-related sexual violence
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