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ICC - International Criminal Court
Years active: 2005-2015
IWPR is at the forefront of media interventions in situations of human suffering and mass abuses around the world. It gives a voice to the vulnerable and delivers crucial analysis on conflict and impunity to both a local and global audience. As the leading news agency reporting on international justice and human rights, IWPR makes an important contribution to the value and effectiveness of local judicial mechanisms as well as international legal institutions such as the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Lubanga Defence Continue to Focus on Intermediaries
As the Lubanga trial resumes, the question of payments made to intermediaries take centre stage again.
Katanga Defence Say Witness Testimony Inconsistent
Alleged contradictions in prosecution witness’s account of events around Bogoro attack probed.
Uganda: War-Era Guns Linked to Recent Murders
With many weapons from 20-year civil war still in circulation, police fear wave of killings could continue.
Bogoro Attack Allegedly Targeted Tribal Alliance
Prosecution witness says Katanga intended to undermine efforts by Hema and Lendu to strengthen links.
International Justice/ICC: Aug/Sep '10
IWPR articles said to have given impetus to preparations for trial of suspected rebel.
Witness Questions Prosecution View of Bogoro Attack
Court told first encounter between armed groups allegedly led by Katanga and Ngudjolo was after the assault.
Khartoum's State of Denial
Worrying signs that Omar al-Bashir’s regime is not taking the south’s bid for independence seriously.