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EUROPEAN COURT: SWISS MUSLIM GIRLS MUST SWIM WITH BOYS
European Court of Human Rights upholds fines on Swiss Muslim parents who refused mixed swimming lessons for daughters... READ MORE›
WHAT'S THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT AND WHY ARE COUNTRIES BAILING?
The International Criminal Court came under fire again Thursday when Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte became the latest leader to say he's considering leaving the useless tribunal... READ MORE›
TAKING A CUE FROM PUTIN, DUTERTE THREATENS TO WITHDRAW FROM THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT
Duterte has been stung by international criticism of the high death toll in his war on drugs... READ MORE›
RUSSIA QUITS INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT
Russia signed the treaty in 2000, but did not ratify it, according to the Russian Legal Information Agency... READ MORE›
RUSSIA WITHDRAWS SIGNATURE FROM INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT STATUTE
Russia signed the Rome statute in 2000 and cooperated with the court, but had not ratified the treaty and thus remained outside the ICC's jurisdiction... READ MORE›
RUSSIA WITHDRAWS BACKING FOR INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT TREATY
On Monday, the ICC angered Moscow by referring to Russia's 2014 annexation of Ukraine's Crimea as an armed conflict... READ MORE›
U.S. FORCES MAY HAVE COMMITTED WAR CRIMES IN AFGHANISTAN, PROSECUTOR SAYS
The international prosecutor has been considering whether to begin a full-fledged investigation into potential war crimes in Afghanistan for years... READ MORE›
SOUTH AFRICA TO QUIT WAR CRIMES COURT
He said the statute conflicted with South Africa's Diplomatic Immunities and Privileges Act, but that the government remained committed to the fight against impunity... READ MORE›
SOUTH AFRICA TO WITHDRAW FROM INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT
Foreign Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane this week formally notified the United Nations secretary general, Ban Ki-moon, of South Africa's intention to withdraw from the international court... READ MORE›
SOUTH AFRICA 'TO WITHDRAW FROM WAR CRIMES COURT'
South Africa has formally begun the process of withdrawing from the International Criminal Court ICC, accusing it of bias against Africa, media say... READ MORE›
BURUNDI MOVES TO QUIT THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT
Burundi's lower house of parliament has overwhelmingly voted in support of a withdrawal from the International Criminal Court ICC ... READ MORE›
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THE AMERICAN BOY ARRESTED FOR MAKING A CLOCK MEETS SUDAN'S PRESIDENT, AN ACCUSED WAR CRIMINAL
To make it even more remarkable, Ahmed's father, Mohamed El Hassan Mohamed, has campaigned against Bashir in not one but two presidential elections... READ MORE›
SOUTH AFRICAN COURT SAID TO BLOCK SUDAN LEADERS DEPARTURE
The International Criminal Court in The Hague had called on South Africa to arrest Mr... READ MORE›
NEWS ANALYSIS BASHIR CASE SHOWS INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURTS LIMITATIONS
As for South Africa, its government ended up flouting its own courts as well as the International Criminal Court, she said... READ MORE›
GADDAFI'S SON SAIF AL-ISLAM SENTENCED TO DEATH BY COURT IN LIBYA
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the son of Libya's former dictator, Muammar Gaddafi, has been sentenced to death by a court in Tripoli... READ MORE›
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT
Q.Could the Palestinians bring cases against Israel over events that happened before it signed the treaty?... READ MORE›
THE SUN HITS BACK AT HYPOCRITE RUSSELL BRAND BY SAYING HE S NOT FUNNY... AND NO-ONE LIKES HIM
The three international judges hearing the case ruled this week that the Nairobi government had acted "not in good faith" by withholding vital evidence... READ MORE›
MAN DRANK LITRE OF VODKA AND TOOK COCAINE BEFORE KNOCKING DOWN AND KILLING TODDLER IN PHOENIX PARK
The judge said the 26-year-old drove his motor car in the most erratic way and what occurred in the Phoenix Park was inevitable but entirely avoidable ... READ MORE›
FORMER CHAD DICTATOR DRAGGED OUT OF COURT AS HEARING DESCENDS INTO CHAOS
Hissene Habre trial Former Chad dictator dragged out of court as hearing descends into chaos... READ MORE›
IN HISTORIC RULING, INTERNATIONAL COURT CITES RAPE IN WAR CRIMES CONVICTION OF EX-CONGO OFFICIAL
In the Central African Republic, Bemba dispatched his forces in a five-month conflict marked by rights abuses... READ MORE›
STALEMATE FUELS CRISIS AS COURT OPENS DOOR FOR CRIMINALS TO FIGHT JAIL TERMS
As a result of the ruling Within hours of the ruling, two cases at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court stalled... READ MORE›
AFRICAN UNION MEMBERS BACK KENYAN PLAN TO LEAVE ICC
The war crimes trial of the former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo began last week, rekindling a bitter row across Africa over the international justice system... READ MORE›
MAN WHO TRICKED WOMEN AT ATMS STOLE ALMOST EUR13,000
He further pleaded guilty to stealing over 898 from Ms O'Reilly at Blackrock Post Office, Blackrock Main Street in Dublin later the same day... READ MORE›
EUROPEAN RIGHTS COURT RULES BOSSES CAN READ STAFF EMAILS
Bogdan Barbulescu, a Romanian engineer had argued that the company had failed to respect his his right to privacy... READ MORE›
BRITISH PULL TOGETHER AS OUR LEADERS BICKER
In a further farce, former Senator Joe O'Toole resigned as head of a new water board five days after his appointment... READ MORE›
SOUTH AFRICAN COURT ORDERS INDICTED SUDANESE PRESIDENT NOT TO LEAVE
A South African court issued an interim order on Sunday preventing Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir from leaving the country, where he was due to attend a... READ MORE›
SENEGAL COURT SENTENCES CHAD EX-DICTATOR HABRE TO LIFE FOR RAPE, TORTURE, OTHER CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY
Former Chad dictator Hissene Habre was found guilty Monday of crimes against humanity, war crimes, torture and sex crimes during his rule and he was senten... READ MORE›
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PHILIPPINE PRESIDENT CALLS UN HUMAN RIGHTS CHIEF AN IDIOT
You there in the United Nations, you do not know diplomacy, Mr. Duterte said... READ MORE›
JUDGE RULES BILL COSBY MUST STAND TRIAL ON SEXUAL ASSAULT CHARGES
This case shall proceed to trial, said O'Neill, who will be the judge in Cosby's trial... READ MORE›
'HE HAS TO PAY FOR HIS CRIME'
Oscar Pistorius must pay for his crime, Reeva Steenkamp's father tells court... READ MORE›
UN TO INVESTIGATE PEACEKEEPERS REPORTED OF KILLING WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN AFRICA
Human Rights Watch has also documented murders by torture, public executions and beating deaths by Congolese peacekeepers... READ MORE›
STANFORD ALUMNUS JUDGE IN SEX ASSAULT CASE IS 'FAIR, RESPECTED'
But lawyers who have appeared in Persky's court call him a fair and conservative judge in the county in the heart of Silicon Valley... READ MORE›
SIMONE GBAGBO GOES ON TRIAL ACCUSED OF CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY
Laurent Gbagbo is on trial for crimes against humanity at the international criminal court ICC in The Hague... READ MORE›
CHAD FORMER PRESIDENT GUILTY OF CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY, RAPE AND SEXUAL SLAVERY
The landmark trial is the first in which the courts of one country are prosecuting the former ruler of another for human rights crimes... READ MORE›
CRITICS HIT JAPAN'S NEW PLEA-BARGAINING SYSTEM, SAY IT OPENS DOOR TO FALSE TESTIMONY
Katsumi Murase, a former senior official in the Nagoya Municipal Government, still remembers the time in 2003 when prosecutors interrogated him over a bid-... READ MORE›
US INCREASES ANTITERRORISM EXERCISES WITH AFRICAN MILITARIES
In Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, United States Army troops simulated an elaborate hostage rescue with West African forces this month... READ MORE›
COSBY SEX ASSAULT PROSECUTION CAN MOVE AHEAD
The state Superior Court had put the case on hold while it considered whether to take up Cosby's unusual pretrial appeal... READ MORE›
SWEDISH PROSECUTORS ARGUE FOR UPHOLDING ASSANGE ARREST WARRANT
Lawyers for Assange asked the court in February to overturn the warrant, following a statement by a U.N... READ MORE›
FORMER IVORIAN PRESIDENT LAURENT GBAGBO PLEADS NOT GUILTY TO WAR CRIMES
He pleaded not guilty to four counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity... READ MORE›