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3 Jun 2024, 6:07 am by Ahmed Sirleaf
To address these residual fissures, the U.N. and the government of Sierra Leone created a new judicial mechanism called the Residual Special Court for Sierra Leone to enforce sentences, protect witnesses and victims, and provide other judicial functions to conclude the transitional justice process. [read post]
31 May 2024, 6:06 am by Melanie O'Brien
The ICJ CERD Cases Two cases brought under the Convention on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD), Armenia v Azerbaijan and Azerbaijan v Armenia, are relevant, both of which center on Nagorno-Karabakh. [read post]
Commenting on the Friday decision, the organization dedicated the victory to “all victims of torture and enforced disappearance and their families. [read post]
Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katza strenuously objected to Khan’s application, calling the proposed warrant an “outrageous decision” and an “unrestrained frontal assault on the victims of October 7th and our 128 hostages in Gaza. [read post]
20 May 2024, 7:24 am by Tom Dannenbaum
  Level of disclosure: To enhance the likelihood of arrest or to ensure the safety of victims and witnesses and to safeguard the investigation, an arrest warrant may be requested and issued under seal. [read post]
19 May 2024, 5:45 am by Just Security
  by Luke Moffett (@reparationsni) Series: Syrian Victims Fund What Can Repair Look Like Through a Syrian Victims’ Fund? [read post]
17 May 2024, 6:05 am by Kateryna Busol
In the period before the full-scale invasion, Ukraine’s prosecutors largely focused their efforts on other crimes such as deportations, torture, and persecution, and preparing the first communication on CRSV to the ICC. [read post]
16 May 2024, 5:55 am by Tarek Matarmawi
They lost years of their lives to torture in detention centers or survived captivity by non-State armed groups. [read post]
29 Apr 2024, 5:41 am by Menachem Z. Rosensaft
Adopting such a resolution would be fully in keeping with the official international days of remembrance designated by the General Assembly for the Holocaust (January 27) and the 1994 Rwandan genocide (April 7), as well as the victims of slavery (March 25), torture (June 26), terrorism (August 21), acts of violence based on religion or belief (August 22), and genocides generally (December 9). [read post]
19 Apr 2024, 11:00 am by Leon Hartwell
Germany and Rwanda have both worked with the Srebrenica-Potočari Memorial Center and Cemetery for the Victims of the 1995 Genocide to institutionalize memory of the genocide. [read post]
9 Apr 2024, 11:43 am by Jillian C. York
He was tortured, he was not fed, and he was forced to confess that he was a member of the Communist Party of the Philippines. [read post]
9 Apr 2024, 6:06 am by Ben Keith
” The proposed U.N. fund for victims of landmines would adopt a victim-centered strategy, focusing on direct assistance and empowerment, akin to the methodologies employed by the fund for torture victims. [read post]
1 Apr 2024, 4:48 pm by lennyesq
In fact, this is the first lawsuit where victims of U.S. post-9/11 torture will get their day in court. *** See CCR FactSheet *** Read More… [read post]
29 Mar 2024, 3:42 am by INFORRM
The case targeted the CIHRS, Nadeem Center for the Rehabilitation of Victims of Violence and Torture, the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights, the Arab Network for Human Rights Information, and the Arab Penal Reform Organization. [read post]
Then, in 2017, 48 former Argentine officers, charged with the deaths of 789 victims, were sentenced for murder and torture. [read post]
25 Mar 2024, 7:00 am by Bassam Alahmad
It reported that “many of the victims of arbitrary detention and ill-treatment and torture were Kurdish,” and that Turkish agents were present in several detention centers in northern Syria, indicating that some of these violations may have been perpetrated with the knowledge of the Turkish authorities. [read post]
4 Mar 2024, 7:19 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
In line with a survivor/victim-centered approach, findings are conveyed in generic terms and details are not revealed…” See also They were taken by Hamas: Here are the names and faces. [read post]