Despite a call by the African Union (AU) for the continent to collectively withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), Nigeria will not leave the organisation....
Member states of the African Union are backing a collective strategy to quit the International Criminal Court (ICC) after a divisive debate at its annual heads...
Hard stance Russian President Vladmir Putin has announced his country’s exit from the International Criminal Court (ICC) based in The Hague, Netherlands. Putin’s decree, published on...
There are preliminary grounds according to prosecutors at the International Criminal Court in The Hague to believe that U.S. forces committed war crimes in Afghanistan and...
The West African country of Gambia has announced it is quitting the International Criminal Court (ICC) after accusing the world body of ignoring the “war crimes”...
Spokesperson for the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moo, identified as Stephane Dujarric has confirmed the UN’s receipt of South Africa’s withdrawal from the International Criminal Court,...
By Reuben Abati… When our public officials fall asleep while attending a meeting, or an official function, the standard Nigerian reaction is to have a hearty laugh at...
Ahmas al-Faqi al-Mahdi is seeking forgiveness after pleading guilty to charges of destruction of ancient cultural artefacts in Timbuktu. The Malian fighter pleaded guilty on Monday...
At least, 11 state governors have been petitioned before the International Criminal Court over their refusal to pay workers’ salaries, by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project...
Simone Gbagbo, the former first lady of Ivory Coast has told all those who care to listen that her trial for war crimes is politically motivated....
Kenya’s Vice-President William Ruto said the International Criminal Court (ICC) dismissed the case against him because he is innocent. The embattled VP was standing trial for...
President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan has revealed that he will vacate office when his current tenure ends in the next four years- that is the year...
William Ruto Kenya’s Vice-President is about to find out whether a crime against humanity case against him will be ruled in his favour or not by...
A number of African countries are planning to withdraw their membership of the International Criminal Court following claims that the continent is constantly targeted by the...
The ongoing investigation and prosecution of suspects in the arms procurement money fraud had taken a new twist, as Human rights activist, Femi Falana, has petitioned...