The Practice of Specialised War Crimes Units
REDRESS authored a report regarding the use of specialist units based in Europe to tackle war crimes.
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UK compensation payout to torture victims
The UK Government’s decision to pay compensation to 16 men held by US forces at Guantanamo Bay should not limit scrutiny of possible UK complicity in the alleged mistreatment and torture of individuals detained during security activities post 9/11, REDRESS said today. On the contrary, the settlement underscores the imperative for a full… Read More
Universal Jurisdiction Trial Strategies – Focus on Victims and Witnesses
REDRESS and FIDH submitted a report on the conference they partook with a range of participants regarding universal jurisdiction.
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Sudan – Universal Periodic Review
REDRESS and the Sudanese Human Rights Monitor author a submission regarding the need for legislative reform on Sudan due to human rights violations.
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Comments on the Draft Guidelines Governing Relations between the Court and Intermediaries
REDRESS submits comments regarding the ICC's imposed draft guidelines and the importance of the relationship between the use of intermediaries in the court and law.
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VRWG – Paper on Victims and Affected Communities: Incorporating the Review Conference ‘stocktaking’ Recommendations into the ICC’s Strategies
The VRWG compiles comments to the ICC regarding 'extensive stocktaking' with their new policies.
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The wider implications of the arrest of Callixte Mbarushimana in Paris
African Rights, the REDRESS Trust and the Collectif des Parties Civiles pour le Rwanda (CPCR) welcome the decision of the French Government to arrest Callixte Mbarushimana,the Executive Secretary of the Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR), in Paris yesterday, in response to an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal… Read More
Victims express relief at decision to resume first war crimes trial at the International Criminal Court
lire en français Victims express relief at decision to resume first war crimes trial at the International Criminal Court REDRESS welcomes today’s judgment from the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) lifting the stay of proceedings in the trial against Mr. Thomas Lubanga Dyilo. He is allegedly responsible for… Read More