London Gold Body Goes on Trial Over 2 Tanzania Deaths
A London trial over two 2019 deaths at Tanzania's North Mara mine opened on 7 October, testing whether a clean-gold...
October 8, 2026Topic
Justice
Nigeria Murder Suspect Dies in Bayelsa Courtroom
A 50-year-old murder suspect collapsed and died in a Bayelsa State courtroom in Yenagoa, Nigeria, on 6 October. The trial...
October 7, 2026
Jamaica Justice Minister Wants Jamaican Final Court
Jamaica justice minister Delroy Chuck says the final court of appeal should be Jamaican, not the Caribbean court. The Privy...
October 4, 2026
Colombia Strips Ex-Senate President Iván Name of Seat in Pension Bribery Ruling
Iván Name, Colombia's ex-Senate president, lost his seat as the Council of State proved a 3,000-million-peso pension-reform bribe. Pizarro is...
September 28, 2026
Cameroon Convicts Rights Lawyer Alice Nkom, 81, but Spares Her Jail
Cameroon, ruled by Paul Biya since 1982, gave rights lawyer Alice Nkom, 81, a suspended jail term for removing state...
September 25, 2026
Britain Charges a Former Rwandan Official Over the 1994 Genocide
Vincent Brown, 65, appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on 22 September 2026 charged over the 1994 Rwandan genocide, a first...
September 23, 2026
Cameroon Protesters March in Yaoundé Against Rising Femicide Cases
Hundreds of people marched in Yaoundé on 19 September over femicides, after the women’s affairs ministry logged about 60 cases...
September 20, 2026
For the First Time, a Libyan Faces ICC Trial Over Migrant Abuse
A Libya ICC trial will proceed after judges confirmed 17 charges over Mitiga prison, the first case from the 2011...
August 27, 2026
Brazil’s Top Court, the STF, Convicts Just 5% of the Politicians It Tries
A new study finds only about 5% of criminal cases against politicians at Brazil's Supreme Court since 2002 ended in...
July 14, 2026