Posted on January 29, 2017. Tags: Africa, Crime, Culture, Dominic Ongwen, Global Justice, Human Rights, ICC, International Law, Law, LRA, Politics, Social Justice, Uganda, World
The International Criminal Court and its perception of justice being achieved through trial, conviction and imprisonment shows a notion of retributive justice, a notion that may have limited effectiveness in the context of Uganda and the case of Dominic Ongwen. With the trial of former Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) Commander Dominic Ongwen currently ongoing, the […]
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Posted in Africa, Conflict, World
Posted on February 6, 2015. Tags: Foreign Policy, Hamas, ICC, International Affairs, International Relations, Israel, Likud, Middle East, Palestine, Palestinian Israeli Conflict, UN
There is a convenient falsehood every time a ceasefire agreement occurs and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict temporarily vanishes from the media. It is the assumption that the conflict has come to a halt and a diplomatic solution brokered by the United States is soon to follow. The truth is that the conflict does not stop, because the status […]
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Posted in Conflict, Middle East, Security Issues, World