Philippines: ICC must examine ‘war on drugs’ crimes
December 6, 2017
The International Criminal Court must urgently open a preliminary examination into crimes against humanity committed in the Philippines during Duterte’s murderous “war on drugs”, says Amnesty International.
Afghanistan: ICC investigation request a seminal moment for international justice
November 22, 2017
Amnesty International’s response to the request from the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to open an investigation into the ongoing conflict in Afghanistan.
By Laura Haigh, Amnesty International’s Myanmar Researcher. The Rohingya people in Myanmar are trapped in a vicious system of state-sponsored, institutionalised discrimination that amounts to apartheid, said Amnesty International today as it publishes “Caged without a roof”, a major new analysis into the root causes of the current crisis in Rakhine State.
Burundi. Le retrait de la CPI ne fera pas dérailler le cours de la justice
November 2, 2017
L'équipe Justice Internationale d'Amnesty International examine le retrait du Burundi de la CPI et ses conséquences pour les victimes des crimes internationaux commis dans le pays. L'équipe d'Amnesty International au Burundi a aussi contribué à l'analyse.
Burundi: ICC withdrawal will not derail wheels of justice
October 27, 2017
Amnesty International’s International Justice Team consider Burundi's withdrawal from the ICC and its consequences for victims of international crimes committed in the country.
Laurent Gbagbo, interim release, and the ‘interests of justice’
October 23, 2017
Chiara Loiero, Legal Assistant at Amnesty International’s Centre for International Justice, considers the ICC Appeals Chamber’s recent decision to reject Laurent Gbagbo’s notice of appeal against Trial Chamber I’s latest refusal to grant him interim release during his trial.
Guinea: 8 years later, justice for massacre needed
October 10, 2017
Joint statement by Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, and the Association of Victims, Parents and Friends of the September 28 Massacre on the day of the eighth anniversary of the massacre perpetrated Guinea on September 28, 2009, at a Conakry stadium.