Focus
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).
Bashir's Chad Visit Exposes ICC Limitations
Visit by Sudanese president shows ICC faces numerous obstacles in apprehending him on war crimes charges.
Kampala Losing Patience With Corrupt Police
Fresh bid to stamp out graft in the force, but some suggest low salaries are largely to blame.
Former LRA Abductee Turns Campaigner
She urges British authorities to help with efforts to release children still held captive by the Ugandan rebels.
Ugandans Edgy Over US Move Against LRA
Fears that America may inflame violence as it seeks to put an end to rebel group.
International Justice/ICC: Jun/Jul '10
Female journalists trained to become regular contributors to radio programme devoted to coverage of sexual violence, human rights and justice issues.
Facing Justice Relaunching in DRC
Female journalists trained to become regular contributors to radio programme devoted to coverage of sexual violence, human rights and justice issues.
Will New Bashir Charges Make Arrest More Likely?
Implications of ICC genocide indictment for arrest of Sudanese president remain unclear.