Launch of new Atrocities Watch Africa report on countering double standards at the International Criminal Court 

International Criminal Court at The Hague flag, 23 July 2024 - Tony Webster June 2025 Despite the promise of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and substantial efforts to investigate and prosecute the most serious crimes facing the international community, the...

EVENT: 20 years after ICC Darfur crimes referral, accountability gaps and justice pathways for Sudan.

March 31, 2025, marked 20 years since the UN Security Council referred crimes in Darfur to the International Criminal Court (ICC). Despite this milestone, impunity for grave crimes in Sudan persists—especially in the context of the ongoing conflict since April 2023,...

From Hope to Accountability: Reflecting on the 20th Anniversary of the Referral of the Situation in Darfur to the ICC

By Coalition for the ICC Two decades ago, the United Nations Security Council referred the situation in Darfur, Sudan, to the International Criminal Court (ICC). For the victims in Darfur, the first-ever UN Security Council referral to the ICC was a beacon of hope...

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Open call to policy and decision-makers meeting at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC),African Union Peace and Security Council (AU PSC), and the East African Community (EAC) Heads ofState Summit

“The nights are not safe” (29 January 2025) AWA is forwarding the following list of requests after consulting 91 representatives of civil society, spanning humanitarian organisations and human rights activists who convened on 28 January together with partners, sisters...