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1 Jun 2023, 6:05 am
In the Bemba case, the Appeals Chamber overturned a conviction on SGBV charges, and defendant Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo, a former military leader now serving as Minister of Defense of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), was ultimately acquitted of all charges. [read post]
2 Oct 2023, 6:05 am
Despite its importance, the International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia (ICHREE) faces an uphill battle to renew its mandate. [read post]
27 Jan 2012, 8:45 am
A panel of experts will analyze the effect of fracking using reported cases of alleged groundwater contamination, laboratory studies, toxicological assessments of chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing, their degradation and/or reaction products, and naturally occurring substances that may be released or mobilized as a result of fracking. [read post]
24 Aug 2022, 6:16 am
Cases have been documented in Afghanistan, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Syria, Yemen, and in the Ukraine-Russia conflict, among others. [read post]
27 Mar 2020, 2:49 am
The report, entitled Pandemic Emergency Financing Facility: struggling to deliver on its innovative promise and published on 9 October 2019 in the British Medical Journal, highlights how the UN’s Central Emergency Relief Fund (“CERF”) and the WHO’s Contingency Fund for Emergencies (“CFE”) both released funds to mitigate Ebola outbreaks since 2016 in the Democratic Republic of Congo but the criteria for PEF to make an insurance payout, at… [read post]
24 Aug 2015, 7:11 am
Anyway, even if AMIand Zauderer applied, the conflict minerals disclosure would still violate the First Amendment, because it might not work to end war in the Congo. [read post]
8 Dec 2022, 6:06 am
(See Prosecutor v Blaškić (Judgement on the Request of the Republic of Croatia for Review of the Decision of Trial Chamber II of 18 July 1997) 27 October 1997 (ICTY Appeals Chamber), para 38.) [read post]
7 May 2019, 8:00 am
Sending a generalist to the meetings from the local embassy is also different to sending an expert in the subject matter from the capital. [read post]
7 May 2019, 8:00 am
Sending a generalist to the meetings from the local embassy is also different to sending an expert in the subject matter from the capital. [read post]
1 Sep 2020, 8:11 am
.: What happens when two North Korean businessmen violate international sanctions in the Democratic Republic of Congo? [read post]
3 Sep 2014, 9:31 am
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, despite dramatic recent progress in terms of political will and action, evident in the Presidential appointment of a Special Representative on Sexual Violence and Child Recruitment, the establishment and engagement of a Special Commission on Sexual Violence in the Senate, and training and Codes of Conduct on sexual violence for the national army, there are still major capacity constraints and obstacles to justice. [read post]
2 Nov 2023, 7:05 am
(Editor’s note: This is the first installment in a symposium on “The Future of Atrocity Prevention,” organized in collaboration with the Programme on International Peace and Security at the Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict. [read post]
26 Jun 2010, 4:59 pm
LOOKING OUT FOR THE NEXT BIG PROBLEM: ADDRESSING SYSTEMIC RISKS The Financial Stability Oversight Council Expert Members: Made up of 10 federal financial regulators and an independent member and 5 nonvoting members, the Financial Stability Oversight Council will be charged with identifying and responding to emerging risks throughout the financial system. [read post]
23 Jul 2018, 1:25 pm
Among some of those who continue to practice the ancient religions of the Congo River basin, the Nkisi is an object that an initiated practitioner, usually a nganga, can use in the practice of the faith. [read post]
21 Aug 2023, 6:05 am
For instance, Luis Moreno Ocampo, the former ICC Prosecutor, has critiqued the idea of a Ukraine-specific tribunal, which “promotes nothing short of selective justice,” while Christine van den Wyngaert, a former ICC judge, questions “whether the remedy [of a special tribunal] is worse than the disease [of aggression]” writing: Unlike the [ICTY], which had the support of the entire international community when it was set up, it is to be expected that support for the Putin… [read post]
5 Jan 2024, 5:55 am
Others, particularly in the Global South, criticize double standards in international activism (for example, the West’s fulsome response to atrocities in Ukraine, but relative silence when addressing violence in Sudan, Yemen, or the Democratic Republic of the Congo). [read post]
