Focus
ICC - International Criminal Court
Years active: 2005-2015
IWPR is at the forefront of media interventions in situations of human suffering and mass abuses around the world. It gives a voice to the vulnerable and delivers crucial analysis on conflict and impunity to both a local and global audience. As the leading news agency reporting on international justice and human rights, IWPR makes an important contribution to the value and effectiveness of local judicial mechanisms as well as international legal institutions such as the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Ruto Witness Says He Was Told to Lie
Witness claims promises of life abroad and education for his children persuaded him to incriminate defendants.
On Mall Attack Anniversary, Kenyan Security Strategy Questioned
Analysts say authorities have failed to design a coherent counter-terrorism policy.
Defending Victims' Interests at International Court
Concern at trend towards assigning lawyers to represent victims rather than letting them choose their own.
New Dam Causing Ripples in Northern Kenya
Calls for proper local consultations on construction projects.
Kenyan President's Lawyers Want ICC Case Terminated
Defence team argues that prosecutors have already had a long adjournment and that the case should now be closed for want of evidence.
ICC Prosecutor Wants More Time to Get Kenyatta Evidence
Fatou Bensouda tells judges that Nairobi continues to withhold information, but she refuses to drop case against Kenyan president.
Calls for Reform as Kenya's Intelligence Chief Steps Down
Observers warn that wide-ranging changes are needed to combat recent wave of militant strikes.
Nigerian, Sierra Leonean Journalists Learn Investigative Skills
Participants encouraged to write in-depth pieces for their own media outlets.
Kenya: Schools Reject Children with Disabilities
Government urged to make greater efforts to ensure education for those with special needs.