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Franck Petit

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Deputy editor @justiceinfonet #Warcrimes trials and more. International Justice Tribune cofounder.

 Paris, France
Joined January 2012
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“Trump has succeeded through the law”

“Trump has succeeded through the law”

Ahead of the U.S. midterm elections on November 3, 2026—with the American president struggling to retain majority in Congress —Samuel Moyn, professor of law and history at Yale University, examines...

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#Bétharram : pour qu’ils réparent, « on ne va pas les lâcher », grand entretien avec Jean-Pierre Massias justiceinfo.net/fr/167735-be…
Bétharram : pour qu’ils réparent, « on ne va pas les lâcher »

Bétharram : pour qu’ils réparent, « on ne va pas les lâcher »

Cinq ans après les conclusions fracassantes de la Commission Sauvé, une nouvelle commission dresse le constat de violences systémiques dans l’établissement scolaire Notre-Dame-de-Bétharram (Sud de la...

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Why did Petro, just before stepping down, seize the #ICC? #Colombia justiceinfo.net/en/167686-wh…
Why did Petro, just before stepping down, seize the ICC?

Why did Petro, just before stepping down, seize the ICC?

At the last minute, on the day he handed over office to the far-right lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella, Colombian President Gustavo Petro asked the International Criminal Court to re-open its invest...

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Trial defence says Russia used Nord Stream pipelines as 'weapon' #WarCrimes #Gazprom justiceinfo.net/en/167313-tr…
Trial defence says Russia used Nord Stream pipelines as 'weapon'

Trial defence says Russia used Nord Stream pipelines as 'weapon'

A lawyer for a Ukrainian accused of blowing up the Nord Stream pipelines supplying Russian gas to western Europe said Wednesday Moscow used the network to exert political and economic pressure, as...

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#US sanctions against the #ICC: options for a six-months ultimatum, by @janethanderson #FinalCountdown justiceinfo.net/en/167406-us…
US sanctions against the ICC: options for a six-months ultimatum

US sanctions against the ICC: options for a six-months ultimatum

On Friday 9 October hard on the heels of the announcement of the Nobel Peace Prize to a stalwart advocate of international justice, the US declared long-expected full sanctions on the International...

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How Kosovo seeks to end the KSC’s “legal autonomous regime”, by @SerbezeHaxhiaj #SpecialistChambers #KLA justiceinfo.net/en/167367-ko…
Kosovo seeks to end the KSC’s “legal autonomous regime”

Kosovo seeks to end the KSC’s “legal autonomous regime”

Amid public anger over the war-crimes convictions of three Kosovo guerilla leaders, Kosovo’s parliament amended last week the Specialist Chambers founding law, aiming to limit its mandate.

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What significance did hold the two bombshells that rocked the world of international justice on Friday 9 October? This in-depth interview helps us understand why this was about much more than that. “For the US, this is a testing ground…” justiceinfo.net/en/167225-ic… #NobelPeace #ICC

ICC: “For the US, this is a testing ground for other levers of influence”

October 9, 2026, will go down as a key date marking a global divide, with on one hand the Nobel Peace Prize and on the other hand, US sanctions against the ICC – which “it would be wrong to think...

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The US hits the ICC with sweeping sanctions

The US hits the ICC with sweeping sanctions

"The United States will continue its campaign to dismantle the ICC, piece by piece, until Americans are threatened no longer,” said Secretary of State Marco Rubio while announcing the new sanctions...

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South African judge Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize

South African judge Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize

"Peace requires justice”, said the chair of the Nobel Committee in Oslo while announcing the 2026 Peace Prize. The 85 years old South African judge, former UN human rights chief and International...

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The Death of Mladic, Mirror of a Divided Serbia

The Death of Mladic, Mirror of a Divided Serbia

The reactions to Ratko Mladić’s death reflect the deep polarization of Serbian society. The divide, however, is not only between those who consider him innocent or guilty, but between supporters of...

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How South African judges sent Shell to hell, with panache

How South African judges sent Shell to hell, with panache

Mid-August, South African judges delivered a magistral lesson in environmental justice and sent Shell oil plans in the Wild Coast packing. Their judgment is a milestone, argue the author, that puts...

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War compensations for Ukrainians: a slow but ongoing process

War compensations for Ukrainians: a slow but ongoing process

After more than four years of conflict, Ukrainians affected by the war have not received any compensation yet. But a reparations mechanism is slowly getting into place with the Register of damage,...

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CPS : le procès Guen reprend, avec les plaidoiries finales

CPS : le procès Guen reprend, avec les plaidoiries finales

Le quatrième procès de la Cour pénale spéciale entame les plaidoiries finales, ce lundi 31 août. Avant la clôture des débats, le 11 juin, Edmond Beina et Dieudonné Gomitoua se sont renvoyé la balle...

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ICC: justice as message, or justice as Messiah? by @lucyjgaynor #Opinion justiceinfo.net/en/161687-ic…
ICC: justice as message, or justice as Messiah?

ICC: justice as message, or justice as Messiah?

Should the ICC be included on the World Heritage List? That is virtually what was suggested by the Hague Court Presidency when it “recalled”, on June 9, 2026, that it “is one of the most significant...

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A former Syrian intelligence general convicted in Vienna justiceinfo.net/en/161487-a-…

A former Syrian intelligence general convicted in Vienna

Khaled Al-Halabi, a former senior military intelligence officer under the al-Assad regime, thought he had found refuge in Vienna. On Monday 7 July, he was sentenced to eight years’ imprisonment for...

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Un ancien général du renseignement syrien condamné à Vienne #Syrie justiceinfo.net/fr/161438-un…
Un ancien général du renseignement syrien condamné à Vienne

Un ancien général du renseignement syrien condamné à Vienne

Khaled Al-Halabi, ancien haut-gradé du renseignement militaire sous le régime al-Assad, pensait avoir trouvé refuge à Vienne. Il a été condamné lundi 7 juillet, pour torture, à 8 ans de prison avec...

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World Cup: searching for the disappeared in Mexico, by @AnnaKarolinaCh #Opinion #Fifa2026 justiceinfo.net/en/161305-wo…
World Cup: searching for the disappeared in Mexico

World Cup: searching for the disappeared in Mexico

As Mexico hosted its last match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the families of the missing continue to search for their loved ones around the Guadalajara stadium. Yet, the “sportswashing” spectacle has...

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𝟳𝟬 𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘀. 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲. 𝗡𝗼 𝘃𝗼𝘁𝗲 Syria's first post-Assad parliament was built without a direct popular vote: 140 seats filled through layered electoral colleges, 70 appointed by the president, the last of which are due tomorrow. We mapped how it came together, seat by seat.
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Syria: First Assad in the Cage justiceinfo.net/en/161045-sy…
Syria: First Assad in the Cage

Syria: First Assad in the Cage

Last week in Damascus, the trial of Wassim Assad kicked off on Wednesday June 24, just after a third hearing in the Atef Najib case, and just before the opening of another trial against the former...

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