Tag: crimes against humanity

Ugandan victims of former Lord’s Resistance Army Commander Dominic Ongwen are not happy about the 25-year prison sentence given to ...

US lifts sanctions against ICC prosecutor

by NP admin

April 4, 2021

The US has lifted sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) top prosecutor Fatou Bensouda. The sanctions were imposed under ...

DR Congo militia leader jailed for mass rape

by NP admin

November 24, 2020

A former militia leader in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been sentenced to life in prison for crimes against ...

Besigye: A lockdown is no longer a solution to Uganda’s Covid-19 problem

ICC acknowledges receiving Besigye’s petition against President Museveni

by Muhamadi Matovu

November 20, 2020

The International Criminal Court(ICC) has formally acknowledged that it received the petition that was submitted by the ‘People’s Government’ which ...

Congo court hands life sentence to warlord for murder, sexual violence

by NP admin

November 21, 2019

A court in Democratic Republic of Congo handed down a life sentence on Tuesday to one of the country's most ...

Decorated Navy Veteran Pleads Not Guilty to Charges of War Crimes

by Amon Katungulu

January 5, 2019

Edward Gallagher, a decorated Navy veteran, has pleaded not guilty to multiple charges of war crimes while serving in Iraq. ...

Heavy security deployment as Jamil Mukulu trial kicks off

Jamil Mukulu terrorism case set for Jan 2019

by Namajja Irene

December 20, 2018

Court has set January 11, 2019, as the date for confirmation of terrorism and crimes against humanity charges against Allied ...

CAR War Crimes Suspect ‘Rambo’ Detained

by Amon Katungulu

November 19, 2018

A war crimes suspect wanted for alleged murder, deportation and torture of Muslims in the Central African Republic has been ...

ICC Orders Release of Congo’s Former VP Bemba

by Amon Katungulu

June 13, 2018

The International Criminal Court ruled Tuesday that former Congolese vice-president Jean-Pierre Bemba be released immediately, following his stunning acquittal last ...