According to the ICTY Press Office Zdravko Tolimir, former Assistant Commander and Chief for Intelligence and Security of the Main Staff of the Bosnian Serb Army (VRS), was sentenced on December 12, 2012, to life imprisonment for genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes committed in 1995 after the fall of the enclaves of Srebrenica and […]
Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui Acquitted of Charges
On December 18, 2012, Trial Chamber II of the International Criminal Court (ICC) acquitted Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui of war crimes and crimes against humanity. These charges arose out of the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in which the defendant was accused of being the commander of Lendu combatants from Bedu-Ezekereduring that attacked Bogoro […]
New WCRO Publication on ICC Investigations
The War Crimes Research Office’s newest report on early issues faced by the International Criminal Court (ICC) has been released “Investigative Management, Strategies, and Techniques of the International Criminal Court’s Office of the Prosecutor” highlights the challenges faced by the Office of the Prosecutor in its approach to investigating international crimes and makes recommendations for […]