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@democracynow
reporter Amy Goodman. Vindication!
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Got to meet the inspiring
@HEBobiwine
at the Venice Film Festival opening of the powerful doc about his &
#Uganda
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#BobiWineGhettoPresident
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Breaking: following
@hrw
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#MBS
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#G20Argentina
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@realDonaldTrump
if you attack the press, the judiciary, minorities, then YOU are the "enemy of the American People" SAD!
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@realDonaldTrump
If we survive your presidency with our freedoms intact we will
#MAGA
, just not the way you intended
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Amy Goodman preparing for
@democracynow
program in front on North Dakota courthouse where she'll be arraigned today
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Taking Myanmar to court : It’s encouraging that a small, poor country like
#Gambia
has taken a bold initiative to defend the rights of people 7,000 miles away. We don't see that kind of international solidarity very often these days. Bravo
@Gambia_MOJ
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Breaking❗️International Court of Justice
#ICJ
rejects all
#Myanmar
’s objections. Gambia has standing to bring suit alleging
#genocide
against
#Rohingya
. Case goes to merits now. Bravo
#Gambia
for its bold show of solidarity
@Gambia_MOJ
See
@PillaiPriy
for details
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Now - German court opens first-ever international trial for crimes of Yahya
#Jammeh
regime. Former
#Gambia
"Jungler" death squad officer Bai L. accused in killing of editor Deyda Hydara & 2 other attacks
#universaljurisdiction
⬇️
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Amy Goodman of
@democracynow
on Why the North Dakota Pipeline Standoff Is Only Getting Worse
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More tragedy. I’m told
@RajiSourani
and his family fortunately are alive . Raji is simply one of the most precious human beings, a beacon of light .
The house of iconic human rights defender
@RajiSourani
was bombed. He is reportedly alive. Hard to get information, no electricity, only chaos.
In 9days, Israel has killed nearly as many as in 5 previous wars agst Gaza. This is not self-defence, this is an unfolding atrocity.
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Breaking! -
#Gambia
Supreme Court rules that
#YankubaTouray
, former member of Yahya
#Jammeh
's 1st junta is *NOT* entitled to Constitutional immunity for alleged murder of former Minister Ousman Koro Ceesay. Congrats
@GayeSowe
@salieutaal
@AFatty101
#NenehCham
who presented Amicus
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When Mohammed bin Salman
#MBS
goes to
#G20Argentina
he may be surprised to discover that the impunity that shields him in Saudi doesn’t protect him in democracies abroad. A prosecutor there is now weighing charges of war crimes & torture after a
@hrw
submission
#Yemen
#Khashoggi
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The International Criminal Court
#ICC
has given Palestinian complaints the slow walk for 15 years. Will that change now?
#Gaza
My article for
@thenation
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Breaking: North Dakota Prosecutor Seeks "Riot" Charges Against Amy Goodman For Reporting On Pipeline Protes
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.
@hrw
is monitoring the US election - as we tend to do in fragile or conflict-stricken countries - to make sure that everyone has the right to vote free of fear and harm and that EVERY VOTE COUNTS
@lettatayler
For the first time, several human rights and conflict-resolution groups that typically monitor elections abroad — mostly in fledgling democracies or places where sectarian violence could erupt — are now turning their attention to the U.S.
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Amy Goodman of
@democracynow
describes her arrest &resistance of Native Americans to Dakota pipeline on
@amjoyshow
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#Gambia
Supreme Court (CJ Hassan Jallow) issues powerful ruling denying former Jammeh junta member Yankuba Touray immunity for murder - not part of his "official duties." Applies int'l law, African charter on human rights ➡️
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Henry
#Kissinger
’s policies led to hundreds of thousands, probably millions, of deaths. And he was a war criminal. I analyzed for
@just_security
his potential legal responsibility for
#warcrimes
in
#Cambodia
, Pakistan/Bangladesh and
#EastTimor
.
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Breaking‼️ - German court sentences former
#Gambia
"Jungler" death squad officer Bai Lowe to life imprisonment in killing of editor Deyda Hydara & other crimes. First-ever international trial for crimes of
#YahyaJammeh
regime.
#universaljurisdiction
1/3⬇️
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In the prosecution of ex-Chad dictator
#Hiss
èneHabré, we were late in raising sexual crimes. Not this time !
#Jammeh2Justice
#IamToufah
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“Tomorrow the sun will shine.” My story in
@AJEnglish
about my father, who overcame years in WWII German forced labor camps, toe amputation from a 600km march through the Russian winter & pregnant wife's suicide, to start a family & find happiness in US
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In two decades of double standards, the International Criminal Court has never indicted a Western official. But a warrant may be coming for Benjamin Netanyahu & the US is freaking out - & threatening the
#ICC
’s British prosecutor. My take in
@thenation
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Major decision from German court: if US is to continue armed drone flights to Yemen from Ramstein airbase, Germany must ensure the US complies with international law . Bravo
@ECCHRBerlin
! https://
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BREAKING !! - Reported death of ex-Chad dictator Hissène Habré from COVID in prison. For months, we have been calling for him to be vaccinated. Was serving life sentence in
#Senegal
for crimes against humanity, war crimes and torture 1982-1990. THREAD
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Germany arrests 7 ex-soldiers over alleged atrocities in
#Gambia
during rule of ex-dictator Yahya Jammeh Follows arrests of Jammeh's henchmen in the US and Switzerland.
#universaljurisdiction
#Jammeh2Justice
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Two months ago my dear friend
@RajiSourani
survived the bombing of his house in Gaza, Today he is with the South African delegation at the International Court of Justice. This is what justice looks like.
#JohnDugard
and
@RajiSourani
this morning, before the
@CIJ_ICJ
hearing (which just started)
#legends
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Breaking: Appeals court in Senegal CONFIRMS life sentence for Chad ex-dictator
#Hiss
èneHabré (1982-1990) convicted of mass atrocities
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#IamToufah
is trending. Toufah Jallow’s courageous denunciation of ex-despot Yahya Jammeh “has triggered a
#MeToo
moment in Gambia with widespread responses on social media, as women began airing their own experiences of sexual assault.” .
#Jammeh2Justice
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BREAKING big news!
#ICC
Prosecutor Fatou
#Bensouda
says "statutory criteria for the opening of an investigation [in
#Palestine
] have been met....War crimes have been or are being committed...[A]n investigation would... serve the interests of justice."
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In Chad with Khadidja & Kaltouma, 2 of brave rape survivors who brought to justice their ex-dictator
#Hiss
èneHabré
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As the International Criminal Court’s
#ASP22
meets, all eyes will be on the prosecutor’s
#Israel
/
#Palestine
investigation. For 15 years, Palestinian complaints had been given the slow walk (my article in
@thenation
) Will states call for real action now?
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@realDonaldTrump
If we survive your presidency with our freedoms intact we will
#MAGA
, just not the way you intended
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BREAKING‼️ After a year-long process, States
#ASP19
elect Karim Khan, British Queen’s Counsel w wide int’l experience, on 2d ballot, as 3d
#Prosecutor
of the International Criminal Court
#ICC
, the flagship position in charting the course of int’l justice over the next 9 years ⤵️
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Breaking: Brussels jury finds former Rwandan official Fabien
#Neretse
guilty of
#genocide
in
#universaljurisdiction
trial. 1st genocide conviction in
#Belgium
.Victory for victims, reward for tenacity of Martine Becker who lost sister, brother-in-law, niece
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20 years later, the London arrest of Augusto
#Pinochet
continues to inspire victims to seek justice in
#Hiss
èneHabré,
#Jammeh2Justice
, Rios Montt & many other cases. My take:
@hrw
@ICJ_org
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Breaking: court in Senegal finds Chad ex-dictator
#Hiss
èneHabré GUILTY of atrocities during 1982-1990 rule.
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Published today❗️from
@ColumbiaUP
“To Catch a Dictator.” In an age of impunity, what does it take to make a dictator answer for his crimes? My account of the hunt for ex-Chad dictator
#Hiss
èneHabré and his momentous trial 🧵⬇️
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The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (
#TRRC
) begins public hearings today at 10.00 GMT. As
#Gambia
comes to grips w 22 years of abusive rule by Yahya
#Jammeh
the historic proceedings streamed live at
#Jammeh2Justice
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Breaking ‼️
#Gambia
TRRC report published at . Calls for prosecution of former president Yahya Jammeh and others for 44 specific cases of murder, torture, rape,
#Jammeh2Justice
🧵thread starts⬇️
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BBC News - Ghanaian shoe seller vows to pursue ex-Gambia despot Yahya Jammeh for massacre of 50 West African migrants in 2005
#Jammeh2justice
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As
#Kissinger
turns 100, some thoughts on whether he is a “
#warcriminal
.”
I’m NOT talking about his larger historic role in great human suffering:
- coup in Chile & support of Pinochet
- backing of Argentine military repression.....1/6
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"Identify the Congo killers & bring them to justice" - what I wrote 10 years ago when the
#DRC
#MappingReport
was issued - and 23 years ago when I investigated for the UN - is sadly still true today: cycles of massacres and impunity
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Yahya Jammeh treated the women of
#Gambia
like his personal property . But rape is a crime. Jammeh is not above the law. And no woman or girl is beneath the law
#IamToufah
#Jammeh2Justice
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Very worrying to hear that the house of Baba Jallow, the Executive Secretary of the
#Gambia
truth commission
#TRRC
which is probing the human rights crimes of the Yahya Jammeh era, was ransacked today.
@TRRC_Gambia
There must be an investigation
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[Breaking] Radovan
#Karadzic
genocide conviction affirmed. Sentence increased to life imprisonment! Big day for international justice, huge victory for the survivors and families of
#Srebrenica
and other crimes in Bosnia.
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Justice at long last! In landmark ruling, Spanish court convicts ex-coronel Inocente Orlando Montano of sending US-trained death squad to murder Jesuit priests in
#ElSalvador
in 1989. Bravo
@Apdhe
@GuernicaCentre
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#Gambia
truth comm'n
#TRRC
resumes hearings today. Witnesses have alleged ex-Prez Yahya Jammeh ordered killing & torture of opponents, murder of 56 West African migrants, & mass “witch hunts” & that he raped and assaulted multiple women.
#Jammeh2Justice
.
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#EquatorialGuinea
opposition requests that Yahya Jammeh be sent back to
#Gambia
for trial "We don't want another dictator here" say posters in Malabo
#Jammeh2Justice
via
@lemondefr
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South Africa
#RSA
has given our brutish & lawless world a holiday present. Let’s celebrate the possibility of a ruling from an accepted & legitimate judicial institution - the World Court
@CIJ_ICJ
- with all its consequences. Do we believe in the rule of law or not?
In bringing the genocide case against Israel at the ICJ, S. Africa is sending a message to the oppressed, the violated, the vulnerable: go to law for justice rather to arms for vengeance. That's very much the spirit I felt in Cape Town in 1994, working on the TRC draft law.
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The victims of
#Gambia
’s former dictator Yahya
#Jammeh
are seeking to bring him to justice via
@TheEconomist
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Wonderful news and great work by
@ECCHRBerlin
and many other Syrian and European lawyers
Germany: 'President Assad officials' charged with torture in Syria
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BBC News - Letter from Africa: Journalist Lamin Cham describes his torture at the hands of
#Gambia
ex-dictator Yahya Jammeh's secret police
#Jammeh2Justice
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Argentina’s duty under the UN
#torture
convention would be to “prosecute or extradite” alleged torturers on its soil (the
#Pinochet
precedent).
#MBS
#Khashoggi
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“We have the power to bring you to justice.” 20 years ago today, Chile’s Augusto
#Pinochet
was arrested in London. My interview how that inspired victims around the world to seek redress
#Hiss
èneHabré
#Jammeh2Justice
#UniversalJurisdiction
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Standoff as hyper-armed police block Native Americans from reaching North Dakota pipeline site
#NoDAPL
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I’m inspired by the courage of Toufah Jallow
@Homeofsurvivors
, the determination of Ya Mamie Ceesay, the quest of Martin Kyere, to bring ex-
#Gambia
ruler Yahya
#Jammeh2Justice
They are the real “Dictator Hunters.” My interview➡️
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“For years
@ilariallegro
has been meticulously exposing torture and killings in
#Cameroon
, bringing unseen abuses to the world's attention. Rather than stop the torture, the gov’t chose to stop the researcher.”
@stevecockburn
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Court awards 20million CFA ($33,898) to each survivor of sexual violence under convicted ex-dictator
#Hiss
èneHabré
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Why won’t UN and ECOWAS release report on 2005 massacre by Yahya Jammeh's Gambian death squad of over 50 African migrants (44
#Ghana
) despite pleas by 5 UN rights monitors & victims? Video
@theANEKED
#Jammeh2Justice
#whereisthereport
@UNDPPA
@mbachelet
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“By discontinuing the investigation of torture crimes committed by U.S. forces in Afghanistan, the chief prosecutor sends a troubling message about the ICC’s ability to credibly investigate war crimes committed by agents of powerful countries and hold perpetrators responsible."
ACLU statement on
@IntlCrimCourt
Prosecutor’s decision to “deprioritize” investigation of torture crimes committed by U.S. forces and agents in the context of the armed conflict in Afghanistan.
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23 years ago Oct 16, 1988, London police arrested former
#Chile
dictator Augusto
#Pinochet
on a Spanish atrocities warrant, a transformative event for
#internationaljustice
and an inspiration for activists and victims. My interview with
@justiceinfonet
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A man who should have been prosecuted for war crimes (I tried!). He encouraged and oversaw torture and helped lead the US into an illegal war of aggression in Iraq.
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“To Catch a Dictator”out in Nov. from
@ColumbiaUP
❗️“A gripping page-turner about true-life crime on an international scale. The definitive account of the
#Hiss
èneHabré case abounds with dictators, spies, assassinations, and political intrigue” Pre-order
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Former US envoy and
#WarCrimes
prosecutor Stephen Rapp says
#Gambia
should establish a hybrid court to try exiled former despot Yahya Jammeh & accomplices
#Jammeh2Justice
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After historic conviction, thinking of my friends,
#Hiss
èneHabré's survivors, who didn't live to see this victory
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"Victims bring a Dictator to Justice" - my analysis of the lessons of the
#Hiss
èneHabré case [pdf]
@BROT_furdiewelt
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#Israel
gave arms & military training to Chad's
#Hiss
èneHabré, now on trial for atrocities
http://t.co/bp8v0xFbj9
http://t.co/h39DesVDk5
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Dutch court convicts ex-Ethiopia official Eshetu Alemu for war crimes in "Red Terror" campaign, Alemu's boss Mengistu Haile Mariam now lives in exile in Zimbabwe, protected by ZANU-PF gov't.
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Breaking: Argentine prosecutor in Mohammed bin Salman requests info on accountability procedures in Saudi Arabia & Yemen (ha!) and
#MBS
legal status in Argentina
#Khashoggi
#Yemen
#G20Argentina
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Following
@hrw
legal brief, Argentine president Macri says accusations against Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman
#MBS
relating to war crimes and the murder of
#Khashoggi
may be discussed during G20 summit
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#Gambia
gov’t: US arrest of hitman for ex-Dictator Yahya Jammeh is “milestone” showing “there is no hiding place” for torturers. “You will be caught.” A victory for victims and the long arm of the law.
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