We must consider whether transitional justice comes in after the slaughter, once all is said and done, to serve as a Band-Aid to reconcile people with the racially unjust status quo. Palestine as a Litmus Test for Transitional Justice is out w/no paywall academic.oup.com/ijtj/article/d…

🇺🇬🤝In the past 3 years, nearly 12,000 victims of crimes under the jurisdiction of the ICC in Northern Uganda have participate in the HRI programme.

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“This is not how war is supposed to be waged,” [Khan] added. “If this is what compliance with international humanitarian law looks like, then the Geneva Conventions serve no purpose.”

Behind the scenes of the ICC Prosecutor’s coup d’éclat justiceinfo.net/en/132173-behi…

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READ HERE: the full text of the #ICJ Order on the request of South Africa of 10 May 2024 for the modification of the Order of 28 March 2024 in the case #SouthAfrica v. #Israel tinyurl.com/x9tx8v9m

The #ICJ concludes:
Israel must IMMEDIATELY HALT its military invasion.
Israel must take measures to ensure ACCESS to Investigative Commissions.
Israel must ensure UNHINDERED HUMANITARIAN AID, including the opening of the Rafah Crossing.

“We call on Burma’s military,as well as all armed actors, to protect civilian populations and allow for unhindered humanitarian access. We encourage international partners to condemn…, take action to hold perpetrators of human rights abuses accountable,…”state.gov/on-the-situati…

Twenty-eight Rohingya organizations, including the Free Rohingya Coalition and BROUK, issued a joint statement on Wednesday calling on the international community to stop the AA from committing further violations of international law.

“They have committed numerous massacres,

A must-read summary from leila sadat of the latest UN session on the draft crimes against humanity treaty.

Momentum for progress on the draft treaty continues to build. But much work remains to be done. justsecurity.org/95850/crimes-a…

🚨BREAKING: Over 100 UK MPs and Lords from 11 Parties signed a letter urging the UK Government to support the Int'l Criminal Court & condemn any threats & attempts to undermine the independence & impartiality of the #ICC in its investigations into crimes in the situation in #Palestine .

1/2:On the first day of the trial, three experts testified about the Assad system of oppression and the crimes committed by it, which culminated in the massacre of Hama in 1982 and then in the violent response to the initially peaceful protests in 2011, which continue to this day

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Why, oh why, is submitting declarations so difficult Utrecht University? Why make it so hard for employees???

I note today’s announcement from ICC Prosecutor, Karim Khan on applications for arrest warrants
 
It is vital that we respect the independence and impartiality of the ICC

Ireland condemns recent threats against the ICC and its officials - its role in ending impunity is essential

The principled decision to seek arrest warrants for crimes in Israel and Palestine since October 7 reaffirms the crucial role of the Int'l Criminal Court.

ICC members should protect court’s independence and publicly condemn efforts to intimidate or interfere with its work.

This is what oligarchy looks like: 50 billionaires in America with a collective net worth of $1 trillion have spent over $600 million on the 2024 election. Democracy is supposed to be about one person, one vote, not billionaires buying elections. We must overturn Citizens United.

A strong statement by #transitionaljustice scholars against Sri Lanka's proposed TRC. #solidaritymatters
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I reiterate my appeal for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza and for the release of all hostages.

I call for the Rafah crossing to be re-opened immediately and for the unimpeded humanitarian access throughout Gaza.