Recent News Headlines : Special Criminal Court

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

10th January, 2017 6678

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

17th November, 2016 149

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

17th November, 2016 155

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

17th November, 2016 25380

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

16th November, 2016 8616

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

16th November, 2016 87

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

15th November, 2016 1991

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

22nd October, 2016 43

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

21st October, 2016 1003

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

21st October, 2016 1772

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

12th October, 2016 1039

Trending News Headlines : Special Criminal Court

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

16th October, 2015 4770

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

14th June, 2015 1987

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

15th June, 2015 953

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

28th July, 2015 613

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

1st April, 2015 496

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

6th December, 2014 351

'GANGLAND' DOES NOT EXIST, SAYS ADAMS AS HE DEFENDS SF PLAN


Mr Adams is a vocal critic of the Special Criminal Court, which is due on Friday to sentence his friend, Thomas 'Slab' Murphy, for tax fraud... READ MORE

8th February, 2016 165

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

21st July, 2015 97

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

22nd March, 2016 88

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

1st February, 2016 40

'WE'RE LIVING IN IRELAND, NOT MEXICO. WE HAVE TO ENSURE THAT WE CAN DEAL WITH A SMALL NUMBER OF CRIMINAL GANGS'


They view the criminal justice system only through the perspective of republicans - not as normal people view it... READ MORE

7th February, 2016 37

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

14th January, 2016 32

TWO MEN CHARGED IN CONNECTION TO INVESTIGATION INTO DISSIDENT REPUBLICAN ACTIVITY


Two men aged 49 and 28 will appear before a special sitting of the Special Criminal Court charged in connection to an investigation into dissident republican activity... READ MORE

26th June, 2015 24

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

14th June, 2015 13

ALAN SHATTER INTERVENES IN ROW OVER SLAB MURPHY CONVICTION


To protect the security of the State and the rule of law the Special Criminal Court is still required... READ MORE

20th December, 2015 4

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

31st May, 2016 0

Related News Headlines : Special Criminal Court

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

23rd December, 2016 3224

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

8th June, 2016 47

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

7th June, 2016 7

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

31st May, 2016 33

BALTIMORE POLICE OFFICER EDWARD NERO ACQUITTED OF ALL CHARGES IN FREDDIE GRAY DEATH


The first trial of an officer in 25-year-old Gray's death ended in a mistrial... READ MORE

24th May, 2016 0

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

25th April, 2016 55

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

14th April, 2016 46

ASIA MCCLAIN APPEARS IN COURT TO CONFIRM ADNAN SYED'S ALIBI


She told the court that she contacted Mr Brown in December 2014, having been interviewed for the podcast and realised the significance of her evidence... READ MORE

4th February, 2016 16

BILL COSBY'S LAWYERS TO REQUEST COURT DISMISS SEX ASSAULT CHARGES


They claim there was a binding commitment by a previous district attorney not to prosecute the a decade ago... READ MORE

3rd February, 2016 1

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

28th January, 2016 2

U.N. SAYS SOME OF ITS PEACEKEEPERS WERE PAYING 13-YEAR-OLDS FOR SEX


As the United Nations maintains nine peacekeeping operations in Africa, employing over 100,000 people on the continent, the abuses threaten to erode the organization's legitimacy... READ MORE

12th January, 2016 1105

FORMER SOUTH CAROLINA POLICE OFFICER CHARGED WITH KILLING UNARMED BLACK MAN GETS BAIL


Michael slager has been in custody since last april, when he was charged with murder for shooting walter scott... READ MORE

5th January, 2016 6


IMPORTANT TERMS OF USE & DISCLAIMER INFORMATION:

Daily Digital News provides public access to an archive of historical news articles from many popular news sources. Daily Digital News provides keyword searchable summaries, and links, to news articles that were originally publically accessible, and all news articles presented on dailydigitalnews.com were initially freely available to the general public. Daily Digital News does not claim any copyright ownership of the aggregated content of this website. Aggregated news content presented on dailydigitalnews.com may be subject to copyright, and the use made here is consistent with the principles of limited use for research and education. Daily Digital News takes advantage of unique web-crawling technologies and algorithms. This includes the use of services provided by Alchemy API (by IBM Watson) as well as other open source technologies. Daily Digital News operates this website on a not for profit basis. No income, revenue, remuneration, or profit of any kind has been made as a result of providing this website to the public. Use of this website is at the user's own discretion. Daily Digital News exercises no control over the use made of this website and accepts no liability to users or resources in relation to the contents of, or use of, or otherwise in connection with this website. Full Terms & Conditions