Advocate for fair, effective international criminal justice/views my own/RT no endorsement
The Hague
Joined April 2013
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Lorraine SmithvanLin retweeted
📺 Live now: #ICC judges deliver the order for reparations to victims in the #Ongwen case.
➡️ ICC website: bit.ly/3uNTW6c (Courtroom 1)
➡️ Facebook: bit.ly/32gXUn8
📖 Case info: bit.ly/3cj3NFf
Lorraine SmithvanLin retweeted
#ICC Prosecutor @KarimKhanQC spoke w/ @Reuters on the current situation in Israel and State of Palestine.
Lorraine SmithvanLin retweeted
The evidence is piling up -grotesque crimes are being committed in west Darfur. Here's a thread tracking some of the most compelling and powerful accounts I have seen published. #KeepEyesOnSudan
Lorraine SmithvanLin retweeted
HAPPENNG NOW: The African Court is delivering nine decisions at its seat in Arusha, Tanzania. Follow us live via buff.ly/3Cnnwj4 (EG) and buff.ly/3No3Cuy...
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🎙️@michaelkanuSL
Historically, Freetown, #SierraLeone was a place of departure, return, exile thus of refuge. In combination with its more recent past, #SierraLeone is committed to drive the leadership on #accountability for the international crime of the #slavetrade.
Lorraine SmithvanLin retweeted
Huge news:
Afghan activists have been calling Taliban abuses #GenderApartheid for years. Now Graça Machel, one of the world’s foremost women’s rights campaigners and Nelson Mandela's widow, joins their fight. telegraph.co.uk/global-healt…
Lorraine SmithvanLin retweeted
#PFPAD Side Event: Reclaiming the Codification of the International Crime of the Slave Trade
🗓️31 May //1.30-2.45PM ET
📍Online
🎙️Incl. Patricia Viseur Sellers, @epsycampbell, @cthrnnamakula
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4213x49
ℹ️ More Information: bit.ly/3OsCtHN
Lorraine SmithvanLin retweeted
We share @GqualCampaign's written submission to #CEDAWCommittee regarding its new General Recommendation on Equal and Inclusive Representation of Women in Decision-Making systems.
Find the submission here: gqualcampaign.org/wp-content…
#CEDAW84 #CEDAW #EqualRepresentationofWomen
Check out GQUAL’s written submission to CEDAW Committee ahead of this week´s General Discussion to develop a new General Recommendation on “Equal and inclusive representation of women in decision-making systems''. #Cedaw84
gqualcampaign.org/wp-content…
Lorraine SmithvanLin retweeted
Happy #BlackHistoryMonth!🎉
We're celebrating all the amazing Black women, including those who paved the way for women and girls across the world to dream big and act courageously.
Are you with us?
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🇨🇵🇩🇪 #ElyséeTreaty #award
In recognition of her contributions, @skasande2 has been awarded the 2023 Franco-German #Peace & #Reconciliation Award by the French & German Ambassadors at a ceremony to commemorate Elysée Treaty's 60th anniversary at the French Residence in Kampala.
Lorraine SmithvanLin retweeted
President Biden signed into law the historic “Justice for Victims of War Crimes Act” giving DOJ jurisdiction to prosecute persons present in the U.S. for war crimes committed anywhere, regardless of the nationality of alleged perpetrator or victim. 1/2 whitehouse.gov/briefing-room…
Lorraine SmithvanLin retweeted
Join @REDRESSTrust & @GlobalSurvivorsFund at #ACHPtR73OS on 27 October at Kairaba Beach Hotel to hear survivors of #CRSV in Africa speak about their experiences pursuing #Reparations.
*Event will also be live-streamed 📺(link coming soon)
#Survivorspeak #ReparationsNow
Lorraine SmithvanLin retweeted
Job: Director, Asia ‼️
With: @hrw Human Rights Watch
Where: Multiple Locations Considered
Deadline: 12 June 2022
boards.greenhouse.io/humanri…
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Active investigations formally commence in Ukraine situation upon receipt of referrals by 39 states parties:
📢 Statement of #ICC Prosecutor #KarimAAKhanQC on the Situation in #Ukraine: Receipt of Referrals from 39
States Parties and the Opening of an Investigation. Read more ⤵️ icc-cpi.int/Pages/item.aspx?…
Lorraine SmithvanLin retweeted
🚨 146 children worldwide saved in an operation targeting child abuse online 🚨
The int'l investigation led to:
🖥️ 90 000 online accounts identified
👮 836 cases opened internationally
👥 46 suspects arrested in 🇳🇿 & 100+ identified across 🇪🇺
Details ⤵️
europol.europa.eu/media-pres…
Lorraine SmithvanLin retweeted
Today is the start of the preliminary objections hearings at the International Court of Justice @CIJ_ICJ in #TheGambia v #Myanmar. Hearings will be live streamed, timings below.
A few thoughts on the case #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
Lorraine SmithvanLin retweeted
#ICC hearing on #Ongwen’s appeal of his conviction + sentence will be held next week, 14-18 Feb. Amici curiae have been invited to address several questions, on duress, sexual + gender-based crimes, cumulative convictions, diminished mental capacity, etc. icc-cpi.int/Pages/record.asp…
Lorraine SmithvanLin retweeted
📢 #AlHassan trial update #ICC: The Legal Representatives of Victims will make their opening statement, on behalf of 1946 victims, on Tuesday 8 February. Find out how to attend, watch online and more info here ⤵️
bit.ly/3L3ff7a
Lorraine SmithvanLin retweeted
Thank you @achpr_cadhp & @REDRESSTrust for organising the validation workshop on the Guidelines on the Protection of all Persons from Enforced Disappearances in #Africa, a key step to tackling and eradicating this heinous yet underreported crime on the continent. #EndImpunity
