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Appeal Court Upholds Ruling in Baha Mousa Case: Role of the Queen Lancashire Regiment in Violent Death of Iraqi Civilian must be Adequately Investigated
In today's Press Release REDRESS expresses joy at the news an inquiry will be made into Baha Mousa death, but highlights Baha was not the only Iraqi Civilian to suffer during the war.
Landmark House of Lords Decision in Torture Evidence Case
REDRESS, the international NGO that represents torture survivors in the UK and abroad, and one of 17 organisations which intervened in the case of A (FC) and others v Secretary of State for the Home Department, welcomes today’s decision that evidence obtained by torture is inadmissible in British courts. “We… Read More
Limited ICC charges may trigger recriminations in Eastern Congo
Today the International Criminal Court ends the confirmation hearing against Thomas Lubanga, former leader of the UPC in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo; the first person to be arrested and brought before the ICC for war crimes. The Court’s Pre-Trial Judges will now decide if the Prosecutor has sufficient evidence… Read More
Submissions to the Board of Directors of the ICC Victims’ Trust Fund at their Annual Meeting
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State Cooperation & the Rights of Victims before the International Criminal Court
Paper presented by REDRESS at the 5th Session of the Assembly of States Parties, The Hague, Netherlands, 23 November – 1 December 2006. Read More
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Non-Refoulement Under Threat
Proceedings of a seminar held jointly by REDRESS and the Immigration Law Practioners’ Association (ILPA). Read More
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International Criminal Court: child soldiers prosecution must be seen in context
“The International Criminal Court’s first prosecution focuses on recruiting or using children under fifteen in hostilities. This narrow focus poses numerous challenges for the Court as well as victims”, says REDRESS in a new Report released today. The Report, “Victims, perpetrators or heroes? Child soldiers before the International Criminal Court”… Read More