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).
ICC Conference Boost for Victim Participation
Discussions develop understanding about the importance of the court to the victims it seeks to serve.
Shaky Deal on Crimes of Aggression
World powers secure concessions that allow them to evade prosecution for such crimes.
Sudanese Radio Show Draws Huge Following
An IWPR-produced broadcast on justice issues acquires over a million listeners in Sudan and eastern Chad.
International Justice/ICC: Apr/May '10
An IWPR-produced broadcast on justice issues acquires over a million listeners in Sudan and eastern Chad.
Uganda Victims Question ICC's Balance
Victims of Uganda's civil war have criticised international justice for being too one-sided.
Congo Police Move to Combat Violence Against Women
New police unit seeks to protect young women and girls in Katanga province, but cultural ideas need to change, too.
ICC Talks to Darfur Refugees in Chad
Victims of conflict welcome outreach mission, but say more must be done to help them establish their rights before the court.
Lubanga Prosecutors to Call Rebuttal Witnesses
With the defence hopeful Lubanga case can be thrown out, prosecutors prepare to refute recent allegations.
Khartoum Dragging Feet Over Immunity
Laws on immunity should have been changed, but progress has been disappointing.