A month ago, on 11 December 2019, the Colombian Constitutional Court issued an important decision recognising that women and girls who suffered forced contraception and…
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The trial against Dominic Ongwen, a former commander of the Sinia brigade in the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), started at the International Criminal Court (ICC)…
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Tomorrow, 6 December, the trial against Dominic Ongwen will start before Trial Chamber IX of the International Criminal Court (ICC). Ongwen’s trial follows the ICC’s…
Continue reading A day to remember: Ongwen’s trial starts 6 December
As I have written before, this year has been a year of firsts for the International Criminal Court (ICC). The ICC delivered its first conviction…
A recent report by Rukmini Callimachi of the New York Times, on the enforcement of birth control by fighters of Islamic State to prevent Yazidi…
Continue reading Can the ICC prosecute forced contraception?