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Thursday, 26 June 2008

Death Penalty for Child Rape Declared Unconstitutional

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Yesterday, the United States Supreme Court (by 5 to 4) in Kennedy v. Louisiana voted to declare unconstitutional a Louisiana statute author...
Wednesday, 25 June 2008

Latest News from The Hague

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Yesterday, the Trial Chamber in the Lubanga case held a hearing to follow up on its earlier decision, reported on this blog last week, to gr...

Researcher Appointments

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Catholic University of Leuven has two junior researcher positions open in the field of human rights: http://www.mediafire.com/?mmygtgcmujc ;...
Saturday, 21 June 2008

The Next High Commissioner for Human Rights?

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Louise Arbour steps down in a few days as United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. Her successor has yet to be named. One report s...
Friday, 20 June 2008

Rape as a Weapon of War

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Yesterday, the United Nations Security Council adopted a resolution on the subject of rape as a weapon of war. It considerers the destabilis...

What if Moreno-Ocampo Indicts Bashir?

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In his recent report to the Security Council, International Criminal Court Prosecutor Moreno-Ocampo used language suggesting that his Darfur...

Another Transfer to Rwanda Denied by International Tribunal

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A third decision, in Prosecutor v. Hategekimana , adds to a growing body of case law on transfer of international prosecutions to national ...
Monday, 16 June 2008

Stay of Proceedings Ordered by International Criminal Court Trial Chamber in Lubanga Case

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A Trial Chamber of the International Criminal Court has just ordered a stay of proceedings in the case involving Thomas Lubanga, who is char...
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Friday, 13 June 2008

Rwanda Prosecuting four Army Officers for Crimes Against Hutu

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Another important development in accountability for atrocities has been taken with the arrest yesterday by Rwandan authorities of four army ...
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Wednesday, 11 June 2008

First Trial at International Criminal Court Postponed Yet Again

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The trial of Thomas Lubanga was to be the first at the International Criminal Court. Scheduled to start later this month, some weeks ago, ru...