Are we inching closer to a hybrid court for Liberia? Liberia senate votes to establish war crimes court theguardian.com/global-develop…

🇫🇷#France: the ex-wife of an #ISIS emir, has been charged with #crimesagainsthumanity for enslaving a #Yazidi teenager in 🇸🇾#Syria. justiceinfo.net/en/131339-fran…

The Office of Global Criminal Justice continues to grow. Come work with us! Please spread the word that we are looking for experienced candidates for our programming team through this Senior Program Specialist opportunity. ejvp.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…

🚨#Gambian ex-Interior Minister Ousman Sonko convicted of #CrimesAgainstHumanity in #Switzerland! Historic case is Europe's highest-level under #UniversalJurisdiction, sends resounding message against impunity. Minister-level perpetrators are now within reach of justice!!!

The Trust Fund for Victims at the ICC is pleased to offer a funded Visiting Professional position, supported by a European Commission grant. 🗓 Application Deadline: 31 May 2024. 🌟Full details in below

Prof. David Luban receives the 2022 M.C. Bassiouni Justice Award for his remarkable scholarship over 45 years: cilrap.org/luban. My policy brief ‘Peace and Reconciliation Diplomacy Challenged by Religious Hatred, Dissimulation and Denial’: toaep.org/pbs-pdf/149-be…. #CILRAP

🧵Anticipating the decision on reparations in relation to the Ongwen case, the Assembly of States Parties approved last December one P2 position (GTA, 6 months) ⤵️

The Taliban's gender persecution of women and girls and other systemic and escalating human rights abuses in Afghanistan are beyond appalling.  The 🌍 must stand with all Afghans and seek justice and accountability for abuses by the Taliban. geneva.usmission.gov/2024/06/18/enh…

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The Office of Global Criminal Justice is pleased to announce two new funding opportunities for Burma and for Countering Abuses by Private Military Contractors, both due in mid-to-late July.  Please see our website for more details. state.gov/programs-offic…

Could not have sent it better myself…

The RSCSL report on the Legacy Conference, held in Freetown in February is now online. Read it at rscsl.org/press-releases… The RSCSL Legacy Conference brought together more than 300 prominent jurists, diplomats, legal scholars, members of the RSCSL Oversight Committee...

(1/2) The Taliban’s ban against UN Special Rapporteur Richard Bennett visiting Afghanistan and the recent alarming vice and virtue decree continue to make clear the Taliban are doubling down on the extreme policies they imposed in the 1990s.

The U.S. remains stands in solidarity with Syrians in their pursuit of justice, accountability, & lasting peace, & we reaffirm our dedication to the enduring defeat of ISIS.

Syria caretaker authorities must ensure that those accused of committing crimes are held accountable, & that women, children & diverse ethnic & religious communities can fully exercise their rights.

A historic ruling by the Helsinki District Court—a Russian combatant has been sentenced to life imprisonment for killing and torturing captured Ukrainian soldiers. This is the first #RussianWarCrimes case outside Ukraine to result in a court verdict, sending a strong message that

1/ RM Rep. Gregory Meeks: Whether parts of this draft EO ever reach Trump’s desk, it’s already clear this administration is determined to gut the Department of State and run American diplomacy and development capabilities into the ground. nytimes.com/2025/04/20/us/…

It's strange to think it would be at all controversial to post this. But in a time of moral decay, the obvious becomes controversial.

More than 55 Syrian and international NGOs call on Trump to ease the Assad-era sanctions on Syria. Assad is gone by they are harming the Syrian people, crippling their economy and making it more likely that jihadists will profit from their despair. snhr.org/blog/2025/05/1…

On this Mothers’ Day, a powerful defense of the Women, Peace & Security imperative by two principals of the Alliance for Diplomacy & Justice: desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/…