Today, the T.M.C. Asser Instituut and Amnesty International release their report entitled ‘The Rome Statute at 40’ Based on an expert meeting organised end of 2020, the report contains key findings…
In June 2014, the African Union adopted the Malabo Protocol and called on AU member states to sign and ratify it. The Protocol extends the jurisdiction of the – yet…
Two decades after the end of the war, many of the estimated 20,000 women who had been subjected to sexual violence are still battling with the devastating consequences of these…
Amnesty International's comments and suggestions in relation to the Special Rapporteur's 3rd report on draft articles for a potential Convention on CAH.
In Sri Lanka, Enforced Disappearance has touched every community – spanning time, geography, ethnicity, religion, and class. There has been virtually no accountability for these grievous crimes. Read and download…
Since the International Law Commission (ILC) decided to include the subject ‘crimes against humanity’ into its long-term program of work in 2013 Amnesty International has been following the topic closely.
Since 2009, Northeast Nigeria has been the scene of an armed conflict between Boko Haram and the Nigerian security forces, with serious violations of international humanitarian law and human rights…
Impunity in Central African Republic (CAR) not only denies justice to thousands of victims of human rights violations and abuses, it also continues to fuel instability and conflict.
Amnesty International released its key recommendations for the seventeenth session of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute (‘ASP’) which we urge all states parties to consider and…