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).
Preira Helps Give Victims a Voice
Senegal lawyer works to ensure that war crimes survivors have a role in ICC investigations.
Sudan: New US Envoy Facing Uphill Struggle
Khartoum knows it will not face punitive measures from the international community no matter how grievous its violations, say analysts.
No Justice for Darfur Rape Victims
Activists call on ICC to bring alleged rapists in Darfur to trial, as reports speak of a massive upsurge in rape cases.
Breaking the Darfur Impasse
Diplomats placing fragile hope in plans for extended African Union mission, with logistical and financial support from UN.
Whatever Happened to Didymus Mutasa?
Man once presented as a near-saint now at the centre of a web of state violence and alleged corruption.
Mochochoko Awestruck by Rise to the Top
As a boy he was a cattle herder in Lesotho - today he steers the world court.
African Justice: Drawing Parallels
How similar are the roots of the international justice system for Rwanda and the method used to establish truth and reconciliation in South Africa?
Women's Rights Big Priority for Ghanaian Judge
An insight into status of women in Africa believed to stand Judge Kuenyehia in good stead for her work at the court.
Darfur Sanctions Deadlock as ICC Considers Prosecutions
Security Council can’t agree on punishment for Sudanese blocking peace process, while ICC examines evidence of Darfur atrocities.