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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).
Uganda Probes Alleged Supplies to LRA
Belgian nationals implicated in secret shipments following seizure of trucks in South Sudan.
Darfuris' Mixed Feelings Over Bashir Warrant
Some unhappy that genocide charges against Sudanese president weren't included in indictment.
Journalist Recalls Disturbing Prison Ordeal
Jailed editor tells of his shock at condition of prisoners and their surroundings.
International Justice/ICC: Mar ‘09
Congolese listeners tune in to IWPR Lubanga trial broadcasts, while radio stations in northern Uganda cite IWPR reports on former war zones.
Prosecutors Hit Back at Rebel Case Criticism
They dismiss suggestions they are bringing case against Sudanese rebels in an effort to appear even-handed.
International Justice/ICC: Mar ‘09
IWPR-trained journalist gathers Darfuris’ reactions to Al-Bashir indictment.
Activists Mount Legal Challenge to NGO Closures
Civil society groups attempt to resist government crackdown in wake of ICC’s indictment of Bashir.
Uncertain Future for Former Rebel Wives
Shunned by their communities, a group of women forced to marry LRA men now face eviction.
International Justice/ICC: Feb ‘09
Congolese journalists and NGOs say IWPR Lubanga coverage is vital in filling information gap.