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September 25, 2023 News Release

Guinea: Significant Progress in 2009 Massacre Trial

14 Years On, Over 50 Victims Finally Heard; International Support Needed

Inside of the courtroom in Conakry where a domestic trial is ongoing for crimes committed during the 2009 Stadium Massacre.

September 25, 2023 Q & A

Guinea’s 2009 Stadium Massacre Trial

Questions and Answers

Victims and their families of crimes committed during Guinea’s 2009 stadium massacre line up to enter a courthouse in Conakry, Guinea.

September 8, 2023 News Release

Afghanistan: Taliban’s Gender Crimes Against Humanity

Women, Girls Are Targets; ICC Mandated to Prosecute Gender-Based Cases

Afghan women wait to receive food rations distributed by a humanitarian aid group, Kabul, Afghanistan, May 23, 2023.

September 8, 2023 Dispatches

Rearrest Sparks Hope in Central African Republic

Abdoulaye Hissène Charged by Special Criminal Court

Abdoulaye Hissene, one of the leaders of the FPRC (Popular Front for the Rebirth of Central African Republic) armed group, reads a report on the breaches of the Khartoum agreements by armed groups, in Bangui, on August 23, 2019.

September 4, 2023 Q & A

Q&A: Justice for Serious International Crimes Committed in Ethiopia

Displaced Ethiopians from different towns in the Amhara region wait for aid distributions at a center for the internally-displaced in Debark, in the Amhara region of northern Ethiopia August 26, 2021.

August 16, 2023 Statement

Liberia: Accra Agreement’s Unfinished Business

20 Years After Civil Wars Ended, Still Seeking Justice

A woman holds a placard during a peaceful demonstration in the Liberian capital Monrovia, July 4, 2006, calling on the visiting U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan to establish a war Crimes court in Liberia as a means to bring justice to the country.

July 17, 2023 Commentary

Strengthening Global Justice

Renewed Commitment to Equal Access Should Mark ICC Anniversary Year

Relatives of victims during President Rodrigo Duterte's “war on drugs” hold a memorial for their loved ones at a church in Manila.

July 14, 2023 Commentary

Pakistan, Palestine and the World Court

Demonstrators hold placards that read "Free Palestine"

July 14, 2023 Dispatches

ICC Prosecutor’s Pronouncement Should Jumpstart Sudan Response

Stronger International Action Needed to End Atrocities

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July 13, 2023 Dispatches

Guinea’s Landmark 2009 Stadium Massacre Trial Back On

Accused Recants Prior Testimony

June 27, 2023 News Release

Venezuela: ICC Investigation Gets Go-Ahead

Regional Support Essential to Ensure Justice for Serious Crimes

June 23, 2023 Dispatches

Democratic Republic of Congo Wants More from ICC

New International Criminal Court Referral a Reminder that Court’s Work Isn’t Done

After the rain, traders leave the market with their luggage in Kitchanga

June 13, 2023 Dispatches

Guinea, Donors Should Find Way to Resume Stadium Massacre Trial

Landmark Proceedings Suspended Over Payments for Legal Assistance

Defendants in Guinea’s 2009 stadium massacre trial appear before the judges on the first day of the trial, in Conakry, September 28, 2022.

June 8, 2023 Dispatches

Justice Denied for Rwanda Genocide Victims

Trial of Alleged Mastermind Félicien Kabuga Suspended

Félicien Kabuga during his Initial Appearance at The Hague on November 11, 2020.

June 2, 2023 News Release

Rwanda: Alleged Genocide Mastermind Arrested

Fulgence Kayishema Caught After Two Decades; Should Face Swift, Fair Trial

1994 Rwandan genocide suspect Fulgence Kayishema appears in the Cape Town Magistrates court in Cape Town, South Africa, May 26, 2023.

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