There is a stretch of water between Myanmar, Bangladesh and Thailand where the Rohingya humanitarian crisis and the interests of Iran’s “Shadow Fleet” converge. The Andaman Sea is no longer just a migratory route; it has evolved into a lethal criminal ecosystem. Here, invisibility is a deliberate strategy used to move both human lives and … Read more
(UPDATE) THE Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) confirmed the continued pre-trial detention of former president Rodrigo Duterte, rejecting a defense appeal that sought his release on health grounds, as prosecutors separately asked judges to clarify the conduct of lawyers representing him in the case. In a unanimous judgment dated March 6, the … Read more
Thousands of Western nationals joined the Israeli military amid its genocidal war in Gaza, raising questions over international legal accountability for foreign nationals implicated in alleged war crimes against Palestinians. More than 50,000 soldiers in the Israeli military hold at least one other citizenship, with a majority of them holding US or European passports, information … Read more
Challenges for domestic courts In this environment, universal jurisdiction could play a more important role. The United Nations has implicitly recognised this by establishing investigative mechanisms for Syria and Myanmar that gather evidence for future prosecutions in domestic, regional or international courts. Many states have laws that allow them to prosecute international crimes like torture, … Read more
Published On 8 Feb 20268 Feb 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share From thousands of people attending the funeral for Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the most prominent surviving son of Libya’s former leader Muammar Gaddafi, to a deadly suicide bombing in a Pakistani mosque that killed dozens, and a pro-Palestine rally in … Read more
ICC prosecution submits sixth batch of evidence in Duterte case ABS-CBN ICC prosecution submits 6th batch of evidence in rights case vs Duterte Inquirer.net ICC prosecution submits 6th batch of evidence vs. Duterte GMA Network More evidence vs Duterte disclosed Philstar.com ICC prosecutor submits sixth evidence batch vs FPRRD Mindanao Times Source link
Beyond numbers: In Duterte’s case, it’s about proving ‘widespread, systematic’ attack — ICC lawyer Philstar.com Duterte camp scrambling to stop ICC trial before it starts – lawyer Inquirer.net Justice and an international tribunal The Manila Times Sara Duterte asks for proof of 30k drug war deaths GMA Network The World Tonight: Duterte’s lawyer confident in having ICC case thrown … Read more
The Office of the Prosecutor has disclosed to the International Criminal Court Pre-Trial Chamber 1 and defense team of former President Rodrigo Duterte the evidence for the crimes against humanity charges filed against the former state leader. In the Prosecution’s First Communication of the Disclosure of Evidence dated March 24, Prosecutor Karim A.A. Khan said that, … Read more
Archyde Resilience in teh West Bank: Volunteers Step Up as Israeli Raids Intensify Displacement Table of Contents 1. Resilience in teh West Bank: Volunteers Step Up as Israeli Raids Intensify Displacement 2. The Crisis Unfolds 3. Omaima’s Dedication: A Portrait of Volunteerism 4. Challenges Faced by Volunteers 5. “Backpack Medics”: Filling the Void 6. The … Read more
The Ecumenical Bishops Forum (EBF), a fellowship of Catholic and Protestant bishops, expressed a “profound sense of anticipation” on the recent arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte by the International Criminal Court (ICC) over the alleged crimes against humanity committed under his administration’s deadly drug war. In a statement Thursday, the EBF said Duterte’s arrest … Read more