Netanyahu denounces bid to arrest him
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has angrily condemned the International Criminal Court’s prosecutor for seeking arrest warrants for him alongside Hamas’s leaders over alleged war crimes in the Gaza conflict. Netanyahu said he rejected with disgust that “democratic Israel” had been compared with what he called “mass murderers”. President Joe Biden Netanyahu’s comments have been […]
ICC closes investigations into 2007/08 post-election violence after 13 years
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has closed investigations into the 2007/08 post-election violence. In a statement, ICC Deputy Prosecutor Nazhat Shameem Khan said that the court will not pursue additional cases into the alleged criminal responsibility of other persons. However, the cases against two Kenyans, Walter Barasa and Philip Kipkoech Bett, accused of witness retaliation, […]
Alleged victims of protests want opposition chiefs prosecuted by ICC
A group of alleged victims of the recent demonstrations in the country have written to the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor Karim Khan asking for investigations against opposition leader Raila Odinga and retired President Uhuru Kenyatta for their alleged role in the protest. Under the umbrella of Victims of Maandamano Insurgents (VMI), the group claims […]
Gicheru ICC case to be heard in English, Swahili only as witnesses take stand
The case against, Paul Gicheru one of the lawyers who represented Deputy President William Ruto in the International Criminal Court (ICC), will only be heard in English and Kiswahili. This is after the court’s registry announced that it will be really hectic for them to give room to witnesses who do not speak the two […]
Actor Jaymo Ule Msee scathingly attacks Uhuru and Ruto over their disagreements
Homeboyz Radio presenter and Youtuber Jaymo Ule Msee has implored on President Uhuru Kenyatta and his second in command William Ruto to mend fences. The comedian opines that the widening rift between the duo is gradually causing division among the youth and the larger populace. The content creator, who played a key role in Jubilee’s […]
Ex-Ugandan child soldier-turned-rebel commander Dominic Ongwen guilty of war crimes
Dominic Ongwen was convicted on 61 of the 70 counts of crimes against humanity and war crimes he faced.
Kenyan lawyer Paul Gicheru surrenders to the ICC
Gicheru’s arrest warrant was issued alongside that of Philip Kipkoech Bett after the court accused them of corruptly influencing witnesses.