African Leaders to Discuss Regional War Crimes Court
Plan to give existing African court powers to handle international-scale crimes come under scrutiny as sceptics question whether it could be independent and sustainable.
Plan to give existing African court powers to handle international-scale crimes come under scrutiny as sceptics question whether it could be independent and sustainable.
No one has yet called alleged perpetrators of war crimes to account, and there is little chance of it happening once foreign troops leave in 2014.
Former leader of Chad has escaped prosecution for years, but wheels of justice are now slowly turning.
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As the first LRA rebel is set to face justice, experts wonder whether the court trying him can adequately handle the case.
Outreach work in DRC attempts to explain justice process in The Hague.
IWPR justice reporter Katy Glassborow interviewed by the BBC's Network Africa programme on start of Jean Pierre Bemba trial at the International Criminal Court in The Hague.