Courts and Justice
Mali/Sanogo’s trial
The court, which did not issue a verdict, also ended proceedings against 15 other defendants, citing a 2019 reconciliation law offering amnesty or pardon for…
Mali Sanogo’s trial
Malian authorities previously have warned Sanogo’s trial could undermine stability in a country already struggling with armed groups and ethnic violence. Sanogo also still has…
ICJ/Kenya and Somalia
The International Court of Justice is due to start hearing – virtually – the long-running maritime dispute between Kenya and Somalia. At stake is ownership…
Nazanin’s trial
In the second case which was first brought to Nazenin on September 2020, the Court of Revolution (or Revolutionary Tribunal) has accused her of acts…
Maradona’s death
A panel of 20 experts began a debate Monday into the cause of Maradona’s death to determine if there was negligence on the part of…
Puigdemont immunity
The MEPs, who have been in self-imposed exile, now risk being sent back to Spain to face trial and potentially imprisonment over the organisation of…
Lula’s trial
Supreme Court Justice Kassio Nunes Marques requested to review the case records and the vote was suspended.
G. Floyd jury selection
The jury selection process is expected to take three weeks. Opening arguments will begin no earlier than March 29 in the Chauvin trial (Hennepin County,…
Senegal/ Opposition leader
Opposition leader Ousmane Sonko has been indicted and released on bail Monday under judicial supervision as he faces a rape accusation. He’s at his home…
Nigeria’s Shia leader Ibrahim Yaqoub El Zakzaky
The trial of Nigeria’s Shia leader Ibrahim Yaqoub El Zakzaky and his wife Malam Zeenat Ibrahim to resume in the northwestern city of Kaduna.


