Tag: ICC
S.African Parliament grills President Zuma over al-Bashir
ma South African President, Jacob Zuma, on Thursday reiterated his government’s stance that Pretoria had no role in ordering an…
South Africa threatens ICC withdrawal over al-Bashir controversy
The South African government on Thursday threatened to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC) after a row over the…
Pressurise South Africa to transfer al-Bashir to ICC, SERAP tells AU
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the leadership of the African Union, including Nigeria…
SERAP drags South Africa to ICC over xenophobic attack
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has requested the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court Mrs. Fatou Bensouda to use…
Lagos OPC Mayhem: APC To Drag Jonathan To ICC
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Organization (APCPCO) has announced that it will send a petition against President…
APC takes Patience Jonathan to ICC over hate speech
The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Organisation (APCPCO) has made a formal complaint against Mrs. Patience Jonathan, wife of Nigeria’s…
Uganda’s LRA chief arrives at ICC prison in The Hague
A Ugandan commander of the notorious Lord’s Resistance Army arrived at the International Criminal Court in The Hague Tuesday where…
Uganda LRA commander handed over to ICC
Captured Lord Resistance Army rebel commander Dominic Ongwen was on Saturday handed over to the International Criminal Court’s office in…
US kicks as Israel’s ‘war crimes’ come under ICC scrutiny
The United States on Friday condemned as “tragic irony” the International Criminal Court’s decision to open a preliminary probe into…
Ugandan LRA rebel commander set for ICC trial
Captured Ugandan Lord’s Resistance Army rebel chief Dominic Ongwen will be sent to the International Criminal Court to face charges…
ICC prosecutors drop case against Kenyatta
The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor on Friday dropped a case against Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta alleging crimes against humanity,…
Kenyatta arrives at ICC for landmark hearing
Kenya’s Uhuru Kenyatta arrived at the International Criminal Court on Wednesday, where he is to become the first sitting president…
Tight security as dignitaries receive national honour awards
Security is tight around the International Conference Centre (ICC), Abuja, venue of the 2014 National Honours Award Investiture ceremony being…
ICC convicts Congolese warlord
The Congolese warlord Germain Katanga was on Friday convicted of being an accessory to crimes including murder and pillage committed…
Ango, Please Take Gen. Ihejirika To ICC
By Kanayo Esinulo Somehow, it is interesting and fascinating, to say the least, that each time the conservative fraction of…
‘Not enough evidence for Kenyatta trial’, says ICC prosecutor
THE HAGUE, (AFP) – International Criminal Court prosecutor Fatou Bensouda admitted Thursday she no longer has enough evidence to try…
Jonathan: Nigeria not withdrawing from ICC
President Goodluck Jonathan Tuesday in Abuja assured the President of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Mr. Sang-Hyun Song that Nigeria…
ICC rules Kenya’s VP Ruto must attend trial
Kenyan Vice President William Ruto must attend his crimes against humanity trial before the International Criminal Court and can only…
African leaders want ICC stop trial of Kenya leaders
African nations on Saturday urged the International Criminal Court to defer the crimes against humanity trials of Kenya’s leadership as…
Annan warns Africa not to quit ICC
Former UN secretary-general Kofi Annan said Monday it would be a “badge of shame” for Africa if its leaders voted…
Ex-Ivorian First Lady to be tried in Abidjan
Ivory Coast will try former first lady Simone Gbagbo, who is being sought by the International Criminal Court for alleged…
Kenyan vice-president leaves for ICC trial
Kenyan Vice-President William Ruto left Nairobi to fly to The Hague Monday, a day before the start of his crimes…
ICC mulls criminal charge against Boko Haram
AMSTERDAM (AP) — The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court says that after a preliminary investigation she believes that acts…
Obaro Ibru Is New Acting M.D Aero Contractors
Mr. Obaro Ibru is the new acting Managing Director of Aero Contractors, following the resignation of the Managing Director of…
ICC prosecutor urges action on Boko Haram
The International Criminal Court’s new chief prosecutor has urged Nigeria to investigate crimes claimed by Boko Haram Islamists, during her…
Libya: The world’s most wanted Spymaster
Mauritania has received requests from France and the International Criminal Court (ICC) to extradite Libya’s ex-spy chief Abdullah Senussi, a…
Congo warlord convicted by ICC
The International Criminal Court on Wednesday convicted Congolese militia boss Thomas Lubanga of war crimes for conscripting children into his…