International Criminal Court

The International Criminal Court prosecutes individuals for genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and aggression. Active investigations continue in Ukraine, Palestine, Sudan, Myanmar, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, with ongoing court filings, warrant reviews, and procedural updates amid significant political and enforcement challenges.

ICC reminds negotiators that arrest warrants trump political deals

Deputy prosecutors say only a UN Security Council resolution can defer Putin warrant, constraining U.S.-led peace framework options

By Elena Kowalski

/ 5 Dec 2025

ICC reminds negotiators that arrest warrants trump political deals

First Libya suspect in ICC custody faces judges, putting Mitiga Prison abuses on the record

El Hishri's transfer is a watershed for accountability—but civil society warns the case must include migrant victims to deliver justice

By Amara Okonkwo

/ 4 Dec 2025

First Libya suspect in ICC custody faces judges, putting Mitiga Prison abuses on the record

The reckoning arrives: Roger Lumbala and the limits of justice in Congo's endless war

After decades of impunity, a Congolese warlord faces trial in Paris—but the proceedings expose how selective accountability perpetuates cycles of violence

By Featured News Desk

/ 12 Nov 2025

The reckoning arrives: Roger Lumbala and the limits of justice in Congo's endless war

The mercenary pipeline: How economic desperation fuels the global trade in foreign fighters

As states formalize foreign fighter recruitment from Latin America to South Asia, a new architecture of exploitative warfare emerges that weaponizes poverty and marginalizes populations seeking escape from structural inequality

By Diego Martinez, Elena Kowalski, Layla Hassan and Featured News Desk

/ 8 Nov 2025

The mercenary pipeline: How economic desperation fuels the global trade in foreign fighters

Suicide Bombings Return: Boko Haram Resurgence in Nigeria

June 20 Konduga attack signals dangerous shift as ISWAP gains strength and JAS revives suicide tactics amid collapsing regional cooperation

By Amara Okonkwo

/ 19 Oct 2025

Suicide Bombings Return: Boko Haram Resurgence in Nigeria