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26 Dec 2010, 9:12 am
[JURIST] The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) [official website] on Saturday expressed concern [press release] over the humanitarian needs of nearly 14,000 Ivory Coast refugees who have fled to Liberia over the past month due to political instability and post-election violence [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
18 Mar 2011, 2:05 pm
[JURIST] The UN peacekeeping operation (UNOCI) [official website] in the Ivory Coast [BBC country profile; JURIST news archive] on Thursday denounced the shelling of a market [press release, in French] in the capital Abidjan which killed 25 to 30 civilians and injured scores more, calling it a possible war crime. [read post]
23 Dec 2010, 11:03 am
[JURIST] The UN Human Rights Council [official website] on Thursday adopted a resolution condemning recent post-election violence in the Ivory Coast [JURIST news archive] that has resulted in more than 170 deaths. [read post]
13 Feb 2017, 11:08 am by William Theisen
Six journalists were arrested in Ivory Coast [government website, in French] on Sunday and charged with "spreading false information," according to media outlets [Abidjan report, in French] and public prosecutors. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 5:35 am by Julia Zebley
[JURIST] Retaliatory killings in the Ivory Coast [JURIST news archive] between factions loyal to ousted former president Laurent Gbagbo and current president Alassane Ouattara [BBC profiles] have continued, Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] reported [text] Thursday. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 5:35 am by Julia Zebley
[JURIST] Retaliatory killings in the Ivory Coast [JURIST news archive] between factions loyal to ousted former president Laurent Gbagbo and current president Alassane Ouattara [BBC profiles] have continued, Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] reported [text] Thursday. [read post]
5 May 2011, 1:29 pm
[JURIST] The Ivory Coast Constitutional Council, the nation's highest court, on Thursday declared Alassane Ouattara [BBC profile] winner of the country's disputed presidential election, reversing a previous decision. [read post]
21 May 2011, 8:29 am
[JURIST] Chief Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo of the International Criminal Court (ICC) [official websites] on Thursday submitted a request [text, PDF] to the court to begin an investigation into the Ivory Coast political conflict [JURIST news archive] during which thousands of people have been killed and displaced. [read post]
14 Oct 2021, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Like those, the name “Ivory Coast” reflected the major trade that occurred on that particular stretch of the coast: the export of ivory. [read post]
16 Oct 2011, 9:41 am by Ashley Hileman
[JURIST] International Criminal Court [ICC] [official website] Chief Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo [official profile] said Saturday that the court will launch investigations specifically aimed at three to six individuals for their alleged involvement in post-election violence [JURIST news archive] following last November's elections in the Ivory Coast [BBC backgrounder]. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 11:29 am by Chris Morris
[JURIST] International Criminal Court (ICC) [official website] Chief Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo [official profile] officially requested permission from ICC judges Thursday to begin investigation into the Ivory Coast after determining that war crimes and crimes against humanity have been committed in post-election violence [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive] since last November. [read post]
5 Jun 2007, 8:00 am
The online auction house eBay said it will ban cross-border trade of ivory products, following a study by a wildlife group that found nine out of 10 of the items sold on the Internet is probably illegal. [read post]
2 Jan 2014, 8:12 am by Calvin Massey
Today's Wall Street Journal carries this review of Craig Wilder's Ebony & Ivory, his account of the tangled relationship between academia and slavery. [read post]
7 Dec 2010, 2:23 pm by Christoph Koettl
A week after the Ivory Coast’s presidential election, both candidates have declared victory, sworn themselves in and appointed cabinets. [read post]
27 Jun 2011, 11:21 am by Maureen Cosgrove
[JURIST] Fifteen associates of former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo [BBC profile] were charged on Sunday with crimes allegedly committed as a result of the country's post-election violence [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive] that has been ongoing since last November. [read post]
15 Oct 2011, 8:20 am by Jaclyn Belczyk
[JURIST] International Criminal Court [ICC] [official website] Chief Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo [official profile] arrived in the Ivory Coast [BBC backgrounder] Saturday to investigate allegations of war crimes committed during post-election violence [JURIST news archive] following last November's elections. [read post]
1 Jul 2011, 11:01 am by Zach Zagger
[JURIST] The Ivory Coast issued international arrest warrants Friday for aides of former president Laurent Gbagbo [BBC profile]. [read post]
3 Aug 2012, 1:54 pm by Sung Un Kim
[JURIST] The Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) [official website] on Thursday postponed [decision, PDF] the confirmation of charges hearing in the case [case materials] against former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] until the issue of his fitness to stand trial is resolved. [read post]
10 Apr 2011, 10:39 am
[JURIST] Democratically elected Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara should investigate "atrocities," including murder and rape, committed by opposing political forces during recent conflicts, a Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] report [press release] requested Saturday. [read post]