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/ 24 November 2009
Cope president Mosiuoa Lekota has described calls for former president Thabo Mbeki to be charged with genocide as irresponsible.
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/ 2 November 2009
Radovan Karadzic sanctioned the shelling of Sarajevo civilians and the massacre of Srebrenica’s Muslims, a court was told on Monday.
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/ 30 September 2009
An ex-Rwandan minister charged with genocide held meetings ”to spread the gospel of genocide” ahead of a massacre in 1994, a court heard on Wednesday.
A UN court trying masterminds of Rwanda’s 1994 genocide on Monday gave a 30-year jail sentence to a former interior minister.
A Rwandan man living in the US was arrested on Thursday in connection with the 1994 genocide in his home country, the US Department of Justice said.
Mass murder is now being described as ‘a preservation of national sovereignty’.
UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday urged Sudan not to expel foreign aid agencies after an arrest warrant was issued for President Omar al-Bashir.
Sudan vowed on Wednesday not to work with the International Criminal Court in protest against the arrest warrant facing President Omar al-Bashir.
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir told the ICC on Tuesday to ”eat” the arrest warrant it is expected to issue against him.
President Omar al-Bashir is seeking to rally the Sudanese people behind him ahead of a decision by the ICC on whether to seek his arrest.
The ICC will announce on Wednesday whether it will issue a warrant for the arrest of Sudan President Omar al-Bashir for alleged war crimes in Darfur.
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/ 20 February 2009
South Africa is trying to persuade the ICC to delay its indictment of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on genocide charges.
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/ 12 February 2009
The International Criminal Court said on Thursday it has not issued an arrest warrant for Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir for war crimes in Darfur.
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/ 12 January 2009
A Sudanese opposition leader on Monday called on Sudan’s president to hand himself over to the International Criminal Court.
Sudan’s government accused Darfur rebels on Monday of planning to launch attacks if President Omar Hassan al-Bashir is indicted for war crimes.
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/ 2 December 2008
Saddam Hussein’s notorious hatchet-man, Hassan al-Majid, was on Tuesday sentenced to death for war crimes committed during the 1991 Shi’ite uprising.
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/ 21 October 2008
A leading human rights group on Tuesday slammed Sudanese investigations into Darfur atrocities as ”window dressing”.
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/ 17 October 2008
Sudan’s president, accused of genocide by the ICC, launched a national initiative on Thursday to bring peace to Darfur.
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/ 16 October 2008
Is there a trade-off between justice and peace? That is the question that now confronts the UN when it considers Sudan in the coming few weeks.
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/ 10 October 2008
Sudan President Omar Hassan al-Bashir said on Thursday that war-crimes allegations against him are fabricated.
The DRC’s envoy to the UN called on the Security Council on Wednesday to intervene to stop what he called an ”imminent” Rwandan attack.
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/ 22 September 2008
The prosecutor of the ICC heads for New York this week seeking backing for his bid to try Sudan President Omar al-Bashir for war crimes.
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/ 17 September 2008
Bosnian Serb wartime leader Radovan Karadzic on Wednesday claimed a top US envoy had promised him immunity on behalf of the UN Security Council.
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/ 8 September 2008
The AU will ask the UN to defer possible proceedings for alleged war crimes against Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, the AU said on Monday.
A UN tribunal on Friday entered a plea of not guilty on behalf of former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic for war crimes and genocide charges.
Radovan Karadzic goes before a judge at a United Nations court in The Hague on Friday to plead guilty or not guilty to ordering a host of war crimes.
Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir said the ICC attempt to prosecute him for genocide and war crimes had only strengthened his position.
The prosecutor of the ICC, Luis Moreno-Ocampo, on Monday briefed the Senegalese president about the ICC investigation in Darfur.
France on Wednesday accused Rwanda of making ”unacceptable accusations” by alleging that Paris played an active role in the 1994 genocide.
Genocide, siege and massacre are, for many people in Bosnia, more than just words on Radovan Karadzic’s indictment. They represent years of suffering.
War-crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic will appear before the United Nations war-crimes tribunal in The Hague for the first time on Thursday.
The UN was split on Monday over an effort by Libya and SA to have the council prevent the ICC from indicting Sudan’s president for genocide.