
Colombia Seeks Justice for War Atrocities Via New Court
By Julie Turkewitz BOGOTÁ, Colombia — The testimony is searing. “They tied me to a tree,” said one victim of Colombia’s guerrillas. “They...
New York Times 1
Mar 12, 2021

3 female Guatemalan judges defend rule of law
Three female judges in Guatemala have emerged as critical figures in the fight for the rule of law in a justice system seen as under...
Genocide Watch
Mar 8, 2021


In Peru, sterilization case against Fujimori goes to court
AP News FILE - In this Oct. 25, 2013 file photo, jailed former President Alberto Fujimori attends his hearing at a police base on the...
Associated Press 1
Mar 3, 2021

Guatemalan genocide survivors march for justice
Survivors of Guatemala’s 36-year civil war call on court to reverse closure of peace institutions. temalan survivors and relatives of...
Al Jazeera
Feb 26, 2021


New evidence puts France's role in Rwanda's 1994 genocide back in the spotlight
According to a diplomatic cable, the authorities in Paris helped suspects in the 1994 Rwanda genocide to escape.
RFI (Radio France Internationale)
Feb 18, 2021


International Court Accuses Two Central African Militia Leaders of Attacks on Muslims
Both men pleaded not guilty. The same civil war is still upending the lives of Central Africans.
New York Times 1
Feb 18, 2021


When Genocide Is Caught on Film
German guards and Ukrainian militia shooting a Jewish family in Miropol, Ukraine, in 1941. In “The Ravine,” Wendy Lower investigates the...
New York Times 1
Feb 16, 2021


Q&A Central African Republic: First ICC Anti-Balaka Trial
The current climate of impunity is fueling the violence in the CAR. The first Seleka-affiliated suspect was also sent to the ICC in January.
Human Rights Watch
Feb 12, 2021


DRC: Former warlord Lumbala arrested on charges of complicity in crimes against humanity
Lumbala is one of many people mentioned in the Mapping Report, which was published in October 2010.
The Africa Report
Jan 14, 2021


At least 22 civilians killed in rebel attack in eastern DRC
Published by Al Jazeera on January 6, 2021. (Al Jazeera) At least 22 civilians have been killed in a rebel attack on a village in the...
Al Jazeera
Jan 12, 2021


CAR court rejects ex-president Bozize’s election candidacy
Francois Bozize did not satisfy morality clause due to international arrest warrant and UN sanctions against him. Published by Al Jazeera...
Al Jazeera
Dec 10, 2020

'Finding them is not rocket science': the hunt for the Rwandan genocide fugitives
Arrest of Félicien Kabuga in Paris has energised search for others accused of playing role in 1994 genocide By Jason Burke Published by...
The Guardian
Dec 9, 2020