Human Rights At Sea: CEO’s Summary and Newsletter

June 22, 2023Letter on Russian Sanctions by Steven Kay KC Published in The Times
May 2, 20239BR Chambers Granted Law Firm Status Before the Dubai International Financial Court 
February 16, 2023Gary Summers now authorised to represent clients before the DIFC
February 2, 20239BR Launches Cultural Heritage Desk
January 30, 2023Steven Kay KC Leads Team Working with the Libyan Asset Recovery Management Office, Tripoli
December 6, 20229BR International Practice Group Reception in The Hague
November 15, 20229BR Mission to Rome To Discuss Cultural Heritage
October 5, 2022International People’s Tribunal on Iran’s Atrocities returns its Judgment; Colleen Roh...
September 12, 2022Elise Groulx Addresses the IMI International Peace Day Conference
August 31, 20229BR Team Attends Historic Event in the Republic of South Sudan
August 10, 2022Gillian Higgins Reviews International Cultural Heritage Law by Janet Blake
July 1, 2022Raising The Necessity for Permanent Support to Fulfil UN Investigative Mandates
March 23, 20229BR Chambers releases a new international report on the conflicts in South Sudan from 2013...
March 4, 2022Dr. Mark Ellis, Executive Director of the IBA and longstanding colleague of 9BR has writte...
October 7, 2021Steven Kay QC and Joshua Kern act in US complaint against Hatem El Beblawi, former Prime M...
September 1, 20219BR Team – led by Steven Kay QC, with Andrea Becker and Joshua Kern – release ...
July 5, 20219 Bedford Row’s International Criminal Law Webinar Series 2021:The principle of complici...
June 3, 20219 Bedford Row’s International Criminal Law Webinar Series 2021: Interviewing Witnesses i...
May 19, 2021Independent Case Review into the investigation of the death of Kiribati Fisheries Observer...
May 12, 20219 Bedford Row’s International Criminal Law Webinar Series 2021 – The Protection of...
May 10, 2021Press Release: A Report on the Lundin Case
April 29, 2021Anne Herzberg and Joshua Kern submit comments on the ICC Office of the Prosecutor’s Draf...
March 31, 2021International Webinar: 17.00 BST 6 April 2021, Exercising Universal Jurisdiction in a Nati...
February 22, 2021Evidence Challenges in International Criminal Law, 1700 GMT, 1 March 2021
January 19, 2021THE INFLUENCE OF THE NARRATIVE IN INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL TRIALS
January 4, 2021UPDATED: Extradition to the EU-27 under the UK/EU Trade & Cooperation Agreement: simi...
January 4, 2021Joshua Kern, Dov Jacobs and Daniel Reisner co-author post on the Oslo Accords and the ICC ...
December 29, 2020Extradition to the EU-27 under the UK/EU Trade & Cooperation Agreement: similarities ...
December 8, 2020Steven Kay QC & David Hughes Instructed by HRAS in Matter Concerning Death of Fishing...
November 23, 2020International People’s Tribunal established to investigate Iran atrocities
November 9, 2020Gillian Higgins Launches 8-week Online Everyday Mindfulness Course
October 13, 2020Inaugural Bar Council Leadership Programme
September 30, 2020Alex Tinsley secures INTERPOL red notice deletions
September 14, 2020Ben Joyes gains discharge in Gibraltar v A
September 14, 2020Alex Tinsley speaks at the postponed Spring conference of the European Criminal Bar Associ...
September 10, 2020Corruption in Montenegro
August 31, 2020ICC Trials with Empty Docks? Recent Developments
August 20, 2020UK Bribery Act International Advisory Service at 9 Bedford Row
August 20, 2020Chambers is delighted to welcome Dr Anthony Richardson as a tenant
August 10, 2020ECCC Terminates Case Against Mr Ao An in Case 004/2
June 11, 2020Trump Administration to Sanction ICC for War Crimes Investigation into U.S & Allies
June 11, 2020New Book on the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia Edited by Collee...
June 2, 2020Chancery Lane Chats – Steven Kay QC: When politics, international prosecutions, and ...
May 9, 2020Mindfulness at Home – with Gillian Higgins
May 7, 2020CPS SPECIALIST EXTRADITION PANEL – STUART ALLEN AND BEN JOYES APPOINTED AS LEVEL 3 A...
March 23, 2020Dov Jacobs and Joshua Kern file Amicus Brief at the ICC in the “Situation of Palestine”
March 13, 2020From SILC: Dov Jacobs Judges Final of the Jessup French National Rounds
February 15, 2020Symposium with Judge Theodor Meron, 13 February 2020
February 11, 2020Sudan’s Rulers agree that ex-President Omar Al-Bashir must face ICC
February 5, 20209BR delighted to welcome Dr Dan Plesch as a door tenant
January 22, 2020Sarah Bafadhel has been appointed as Associate Counsel in the Prosecutor v. Al Hassan proc...
January 22, 2020Gillian Higgins Profiled by ATLAS
January 21, 2020Ten key points you need to understand about the Brexit negotiations
January 19, 20209 Bedford Row event: “Extradition, Brexit, INTERPOL and the General Election”
December 12, 2019Steven Kay QC quoted in 10 Dec 2019 article by International Justice Monitor
December 9, 2019Dov Jacobs and Joshua Kern appear at the ICC in the 4 – 6 December 2019 Afghanistan ...
November 29, 2019Steven Kay QC responds to the Prosecutor’s statement dated 26 November 2019 on the exper...
November 6, 2019Josh Kern leads seminar on ‘Jurisdiction and non-States Parties of the International...
October 14, 2019Directory rankings – International Criminal Law and Extradition
October 10, 2019Gillian Higgins Teams up with Human Rights at Sea on World Mental Health Day
September 30, 2019The future of international justice systems
September 27, 2019International Lecture – Churchill and Attlee’s UN War Crimes Commission of 1943 – 19...
September 27, 20192020 Legal 500 UK Bar Directory – Rankings
September 18, 2019Book Launch – “Mindfulness at Work and Home”
September 18, 2019Zacharias Miah shortlisted for BSN Lawyer of the Year by the UK Diversity Legal Awards 201...
September 7, 2019Steven Kay QC Holds Press Conference on TBC Bank Affair in Tbilisi, Georgia
September 1, 2019The European Court Posthumously Rules in Favour of Sergei Magnitsky
August 20, 2019Steven Kay QC and Joshua Kern submit Article 15 Communication to OTP on jurisdiction over ...
July 31, 2019Justice for war criminals and human rights abusers: Beyond the Nuremberg – ICC model
July 18, 2019Launch of the Code for Private Prosecutors
July 18, 2019Human Rights Abuse Alert Concerning Algeria Issued by Steven Kay QC and Gillian Higgins at...
July 12, 2019Misuse of Interpol’s Red Notices and Impact on Human Rights
July 5, 2019Steven Kay QC and Joshua Kern file communication to ICC urging it to “tread with caution...
July 4, 2019Interpol Red Notice Desk at 9 Bedford Row
July 2, 2019Zacharias Miah Represents Alleged Cyber Hacker
July 2, 2019Dov Jacobs warns ICC’s OTP against over-reliance on human rights reporting at preliminar...
July 1, 2019Prosecutors Drop Criminal Investigation into Trio Accused of Bribery in the Energy Industr...
June 28, 2019ICC submission calls for prosecution of EU over migrant deaths – An Op-Ed by Jens Di...
June 19, 2019MH17: Four charged with shooting down plane over Ukraine
June 11, 2019Bemba Requests Damages from ICC
June 7, 2019Interview by Montenegrin media of Steven Kay QC concerning recent events in that country
June 7, 2019International Criminal Law Symposium
June 3, 2019Joshua Kern, instructed by Sarah Phillips (MW Solicitors), secures client’s discharge fr...
June 3, 2019Further developments in the FBME, Saab & Saab v Brown & Leighton case
May 13, 2019Steven Kay QC: ‘Guilty verdicts in Montenegro’s coup case solve nothing and leave ...
May 6, 2019ICC Appeals Chamber Decision Re: Jordan Failure to Arrest President Al Bashir of Sudan
May 3, 2019Al-Bashir case: ICC Appeals Chamber takes a different approach with the African Union
May 3, 2019The People Against the President: Corruption and Conflicts of Interest
April 30, 2019FBME, Saab & Saab v Dangate, Brown & Leighton. Costs decision expected in Commer...
April 29, 2019Chambers are delighted to welcome Dov Jacobs as a Door Tenant
April 23, 2019Mindfulness and Self-Compassion in the Workplace
April 23, 2019Mindfulness for Barristers
April 18, 2019Human Rights at Sea: Rape at Sea, Flag State jurisdiction and the Search for Justice
April 14, 2019Photos from 2019 IBA War Crimes Committee
April 14, 2019Bank Whistleblower Case Reported in Sunday Times
April 12, 2019Judges at ICC unanimously reject prosecutor’s request to Investigate Afghanistan
April 6, 2019Geneva Declaration on Human Rights at Sea V1
March 28, 2019Gillian Higgins’ “Mindfulness at Work and Home” Available to Pre-Order
March 24, 2019Gillian Higgins to Lead “Introduction to Mindfulness for Lawyers Session”, Sup...
March 14, 2019Steven Kay QC and Joshua Kern submit Article 15 communication to ICC disputing admissibili...
March 14, 2019The Next Big Questions for International Criminal Justice
March 4, 2019Jens Dieckmann Appointed to the Expert Commission on Asylum by the Federal Board of Amnest...
March 4, 2019ADC-ICT to hold Advocacy Training Day conducted by Colleen Rohan
March 3, 2019The International Legal Forum: Q&A on HRC’s Report on Gaza Protests
February 27, 2019Steven Kay QC meets the Iraqi Anti-Corruption Committee in Baghdad
February 15, 2019The Long Haul
February 12, 2019The International Criminal Court and the Community of Nations
January 16, 2019Judge Patricia Wald (1928-2019)
January 3, 2019University of Leeds to hold Conference on ‘Cosmopolitan Pluralism and International Crim...
January 1, 2019Fatou Bensouda statement to the UN Security Council on Darfur pursuant to UNSCR 1593 (2005...
January 1, 2019Top ten developments in international law in 2018 (OUPblog)
December 19, 2018Book Review: G. M. Lentner’s “The UN Security Council and the International Criminal ...
December 19, 2018Universal Jurisdiction – Hoisting a Red Flag Against Impunity
December 6, 2018Gillian Higgins to lead Mindfulness in the Workplace session for ICCBA, in The Hague
December 4, 2018ICDL Germany e.V. – 13th Annual Meeting 2019
November 21, 2018Steven Kay QC to speak at ‘fraud and wrongdoing’ event in London, Tomorrow
October 10, 2018Steven Kay QC at IBA Annual Conference – Rome, 2018
October 9, 2018Steven Kay QC speaking at the IBA Annual Conference in Rome on Tuesday 9 October 2018
October 1, 2018Advancing the Impact of Victim Participation at the International Criminal Court: Bridging...
September 28, 2018Immunity from arrest for member of diplomatic special mission
September 20, 2018Options for Justice: A Handbook for Designing Accountability Mechanisms for Grave Crimes
September 13, 2018Method to the Madness? John Bolton and US Objections to ICC Jurisdiction, by Steven Kay QC...
September 11, 2018John Bolton speech to the Federalist Society in The Hague on behalf of the US Government
August 29, 2018Liechtenstein’s Modern Day Grave Robbers – Stealing The Assets of Dead Clients...
August 21, 2018Transparency and ICC outreach in the Situation in Palestine
July 27, 2018Steven Kay QC to Speak at OffshoreAlert 7th Annual Europe Conference on ‘Financial I...
July 6, 2018Jens Dieckmann Re-Elected as Chair of the Victims Committee in ICCBA Elections
July 6, 2018BIICL Published Report ‘The Use of Force in relation to Sovereignty Disputes over Land T...
June 28, 2018An Introduction to Mindfulness in the Workplace: London, Thursday 19th July 2018
June 27, 2018International Labor Organization Administrative Tribunal rules in favor of imprisoned ICC ...
June 21, 2018Steven Kay QC & Kirsty Sutherland IBA Inquiry on North Korea Media Coverage and State...
June 21, 2018Steven Kay QC Advises on the Effect of US Secondary Sanctions on Iran for UK/EU Businesses
June 14, 2018Coalition for the ICC Provides Further News on Bemba Acquittal
June 10, 2018Bemba Acquitted by ICC Appeals Chamber
June 9, 2018Steven Kay QC Attended ABA Conference Panel on “Improving the Practice of Law Before the...
May 31, 2018Lawyers File Submissions on Behalf of 400 Rohingya Victims at the ICC
May 30, 2018The Peoples’ Tribunal: Verdict on Turkey and the Kurds
May 29, 2018IDF Legal Chief Comments on UNHRC Advice Regarding Inquiry into Military Conduct
May 22, 2018Human Rights Watch, Israel, and the Palestinian “right of return”
May 16, 2018The Trial of Selahattin Demirtas: Observations on the trial and the future of democracy in...
May 14, 2018High Level Military Group Publishes Report on Gaza Violence
May 14, 2018The Wall and the Gate – Israel, Palestine, and the Legal Battle for Human Rights by ...
May 13, 20189 Bedford Row recognised by Justice Kirby IBA Co-Chair of the Human Rights Institute for i...
April 29, 2018The Role of the Private Sector in Fostering Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions (SDG 1...
April 22, 2018Selahattin Demirtas – The Trial Continues, 30th April 2018
April 20, 20189 Bedford Row in London Legal Walk 2018
April 17, 2018Steven Kay QC to Moderate Session at IBA War and Justice Conference on 21st April
April 16, 2018The Continual Trials of Selahattin Demirtas
April 15, 2018Jens Dieckmann to Speak at The German Judicial Academy for a Second Time on 18th April
April 12, 2018News from Virunga National Park
March 9, 2018Steven Kay QC Case Involving Liechtenstein Trust Company Featured in Article for Independe...
March 8, 2018IBA Political Prisons Report Used in Recent US Congressional Resolution
February 21, 2018‘Bringing ISIS to Justice’, Article for ‘ IBA Global Insight’ with Comments from J...
January 8, 2018Article from December 2017 Marks 25 Years of the ICTY
December 19, 20179BRi and ICLB Members in ADC-ICT Elections
December 14, 2017Members of Congolese Militia Group Convicted of Raping Children
December 13, 2017Press Reaction to IBA Report and Inquiry on North Korean Political Prisons
December 12, 2017Steven Kay QC on Inquiry Findings Regarding Political Prisons in North Korea
December 12, 2017IBA News Release – North Korea: Inquiry finds Kim Jong-un should be investigated and...
December 11, 2017The Trial of HDP Co-Chair Selahattin Demirtas
December 7, 2017Arcs of Global Justice – A Celebration of Professor Schabas
December 7, 2017The Trial of Figen Yüksekdağ
December 7, 2017The Future for the UK’s jurisdiction and English law after Brexit
November 30, 2017Slobodan Praljak Commits Suicide During Hearing
November 28, 2017Letter from Co-Chair of Turkey’s HDP on the Violent Treatment of Women
November 23, 2017Steven Kay QC at Leeds University School of Law
November 22, 2017Ratko Mladic Sentenced to Life Imprisonment For Genocide in the Bosnian Conflict
November 16, 2017HDP Co-Chairs to Attend Legal Hearings in December
November 15, 2017Creating the Future Leaders of Tomorrow with BritBangla
November 13, 2017Two Kurdish Politicians Tried Via Video-Link in South-East Turkey
November 8, 2017Jens Dieckmann and Joe Holmes to Attend 2018 ICDL Meeting in Berlin
November 8, 2017Colleen Rohan and Jens Dieckmann to Attend the 5th International Meetings of the Defence, ...
November 7, 2017Second Set of North Korean Prison Camps Revealed
November 5, 2017ICC Issues Press Release on the Situation in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
November 4, 2017Steven Kay QC to Moderate Session on International Human Rights Bodies at IBA/ELSA Confere...
October 30, 20179 Bedford Row Ranked in the Legal 500
October 30, 2017Agnes Callamard Part of Panel at IBA 2017 Annual Conference
October 22, 2017The War Crimes Film Collection
October 17, 2017Green MEP Working with Jolyon Maugham QC to Demand UK Government Release Studies on Econom...
October 16, 2017Jens Dieckmann to Participate in Oxford University Panel Debate on Victim Participation in...
October 1, 2017UN to Investigate Human Rights Violations in Yemen During Ongoing Civil War
September 27, 2017Influential International Criminal Law Professor M. Cherif Bassiouni (1937-2017)
September 27, 2017Press Release: Human Rights at Sea Publishes Third Annual Report
September 25, 2017The economic dimension of the Rohingya crisis, an additional underlying cause of the repor...
September 24, 2017UN Commission of Inquiry on Burundi Requests ICC to Open Investigation into Crimes Against...
September 23, 2017BIICL Event: The Disappearing Trial – The rule of law in a world with more guilty pl...
September 22, 2017Dan Plesch: Long-hidden World War II files offer another way to prosecute war crimes
September 21, 2017Stress Test Your Practice: Wellbeing and Coping with Pressure at the Bar
September 21, 2017Further Support for African Union Mission in Somalia Urged by Senior UN Envoy
September 15, 2017Former 9BRi Member David Hammond Retires as CEO of Human Rights At Sea
September 13, 2017The EU (Withdrawal) Bill, the CJEU and the Withdrawal Agreement
September 11, 2017NGO Provides Updates on Brexit and Rights
September 9, 2017BIICL Event – A Short Course in Brexit and the Rule of Law
September 7, 2017Displaced Rohingya People Flee to Bangladesh to Escape Violence in Myanmar
September 7, 2017International Law Association (British Branch) – Annual Conference, September 22nd-2...
September 6, 2017UK Government Releases Position Paper on Data Sharing and Protection Outside the EU
September 5, 2017Human Rights and Transitional Justice Cluster of the African Governance Architecture Hold ...
September 4, 2017Jens Dieckmann to be Keynote Speaker at the International Nuremberg Human Rights Award 201...
August 31, 2017Draft Submitted Detailing Reparations for Victims in Katanga Case
August 30, 2017Paraguay Adopts ICC Law
August 29, 2017Release of the 2017 IBA ICC & ICL Programme Discussion Paper: ‘Offences against the...
August 28, 2017Parliament Adopts Bill to Help Burundian Society as UN Panel Reveals Human Rights Situatio...
August 27, 2017African Court Jurisprudence: Wilfred Onyango Nganyi & 9 Others v United Republic of T...
August 24, 2017Britain to Leave “Direct” Jurisdiction of the European Court of Justice
August 23, 2017ICC Delivers Reparations Order for Destruction of Buildings in Timbuktu
August 21, 2017Challenges Facing the ICC
August 19, 2017Social Media Content Used as Evidence in ICC Arrest Warrant
August 19, 2017IBA Event: Annual Conference of the International Bar Association 2017
August 18, 2017New Data Protection Bill for Post-Brexit Britain
August 16, 2017BIICL Event – Public International Lawyers in Practice
August 6, 2017Defense Perspectives on International Criminal Justice
August 1, 2017BIICL Event – The Common Fisheries Policy Post-Brexit
July 28, 2017IBAHRI adopts Resolution on armed drone strikes amid major concerns of rapid increase of u...
July 27, 2017Jens Dieckmann elected as ICCBA Vice-President for Victims and Chair of Victims Committee
July 26, 2017IBA Releases Handbook for Lawyers on Business and Human Rights
July 7, 2017Ex-Judge to Lead UN Team Investigating Serious Crimes in Syria
July 7, 2017ICC Judges Confirm that South Africa’s Government was Legally Obligated to Arrest Omar A...
July 7, 20179BR’s Gary Summers Launches New Websites on Private Investigations and Prosecutions and ...
July 5, 2017Lord Neuberger: Brexit to Help UK Courts Respond Faster to Global Developments
June 22, 2017Gillian Higgins Launches Mediation of Conflict Website
June 20, 2017The Kosovo Specialist Chambers and the Rules of Procedure and Evidence
June 15, 2017English Law, UK Courts and UK Legal Services after Brexit – The View Beyond 2019
June 13, 2017Opening statement in Stanišić and Simatović retrial
June 7, 2017AfCHPR Delivers Judgment in Case between the Republic of Kenya and the Ogiek Community
June 7, 2017Middle Eastern States Cut Diplomatic Ties with Qatar
June 5, 2017Become a Member of the IBA Today
June 2, 2017Lord Judge says that Brexit will be Huge Challenge to Integrity of UK Parliamentary Proced...
May 30, 2017Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce Launches Dispute Resolution Service
May 27, 2017AfCHPR Delivers Judgment on African Commission V Republic of Kenya
May 25, 2017UKIP Manifesto, Brexit and Human Rights
May 25, 2017UN Human Rights Office launches global guidelines for investigating unlawful killings R...
May 24, 2017Residents on Mugabe-Owned Farm Allegedly Beaten and Made Homeless by Anti-Riot Police
May 23, 2017Photos from the London Legal Walk 2017
May 22, 2017ICC Called on to Investigate Anti-Gay Crackdown in Chechnya
May 20, 2017Intersol Global Presents on “Advocacy – Preparing you to Win”
May 18, 2017Conservative Manifesto, Brexit and Human Rights
May 17, 2017Liberal Democrat Manifesto, Brexit and Human Rights
May 17, 2017Labour Manifesto, Brexit and Human Rights
May 16, 20179 Bedford Row in London Legal Walk 2017
May 15, 2017Free Event to be Held in London on International Day in Support of Victims of Torture 2017
May 14, 2017Sam Fowles on how Post-Brexit Trade Deals Could Affect Human Rights
May 13, 2017Activists Raise Concerns Over Upcoming Kenyan Elections
May 12, 2017London Review of Books – Francis FitzGibbon QC on Criminal Justice After Brexit
May 10, 2017Concern Brexit May Disrupt Operations Countering Human Trafficking
May 6, 2017Experts Warn Losing the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights will Give Corporations Influence ...
May 3, 2017King: ECJ Rulings Might Need to be Acknowledged for UK to Retain Security Cooperation
April 29, 2017UK Government Ministers Plan New Laws to Retain Power Over Sanctions
April 28, 2017Steven Kay QC Seminar on International Criminal Law for Kingsley Napley – 4th May
April 28, 2017Concern over May’s Position on the European convention on human rights
April 27, 2017BIICL Announces Brexit-related Events for Next Month
April 25, 2017Complaint of ‘Crimes Against Humanity’ filed at the ICC Against President Duterte
April 23, 2017The Trial of Gultan Kisanak and Sebahat Tuncel
April 22, 2017UPDATED: Crowdfunding Campaign Launched in Support of Virunga National Park
April 21, 20179BRi launch Brexit and Human Rights initiative
April 20, 2017Margaret Owen Reports on the Trials of Female Politicians in Post-Referendum Turkey
March 23, 2017Bemba and Associates Receive Sentencing for Witness-Tampering During ICC Trial
March 19, 2017Crowdfunding Campaign Launched in Support of Virunga National Park
March 19, 2017African Court Jurisprudence: Alex Thomas v United Republic of Tanzania
March 18, 2017Bemba and Others to be Sentenced for Witness-Tampering During ICC Trial
March 18, 2017South Africa Reverses its Withdrawal from ICC Statute
February 21, 2017Press Release: 21/02/17 – Today the UK Parliament Passed Historic Magnitsky Asset Fr...
February 20, 2017Steven Kay QC on BBC’s Witness, Talking about the Milosevic Trial
February 20, 2017Press Release: 20/02/17 – British Parliament To Vote on Magnitsky Asset Freezing Leg...
February 17, 2017Press Release: Russia Reissues Arrest Warrant for William Browder and his Magnitsky Justic...
February 9, 2017African Governments Increase Pushback Against Withdrawals From ICC
February 5, 2017Photos From the IBA Annual Conference on International Criminal Law – The World in Crisi...
February 1, 2017Registration Update: IBA Annual Conference on International Criminal Law – The World in ...
January 18, 2017Updated Event Reminder: IBA Annual Conference on International Criminal Law – The W...
January 16, 2017Notice Report on Egypt Courts & Some Recent Challenges
January 13, 2017UK Attorney General Outlines Legal Grounds for Using Drone Attacks to Foil Terror Plots
January 10, 2017Consultation Task Force Panel Supports Creation of Hybrid Court to Investigate Alleged Sri...
January 9, 2017IBA Event: The World in Crisis Conference – Booking Now Open
December 14, 2016Kenya Contemplates Departure from ICC
December 13, 2016A Note of Thanks – Inquiry on Crimes Against Humanity in North Korean Political Prisons
December 13, 2016Brief Submitted to IBA Inquiry on Political Prisons in North Korea by Steven Kay QC and Ki...
December 13, 2016International Nuremberg Principles Academy Newsletter – December 2016
December 8, 2016Today: Inquiry on Crimes Against Humanity in North Korean Political Prisons
December 6, 2016Mediation of Conflict
December 6, 2016Closing argument in Mladić
December 5, 2016Press Release: British Parliament Moves to Impose Magnitsky Asset Freezes on the U.K. Prop...
December 4, 2016Next Week: Inquiry on Crimes Against Humanity in North Korean Political Prisons
December 3, 2016ICDL Germany e.V. – 11th Annual Meeting 2017
December 1, 2016Event) Democratic Transformations, Kurdish Women and Regional Conflict:  Lessons from Ro...
November 29, 2016Somaliland Justice System Takes Another Leap Forward
November 26, 2016The ICC and Climate Change
November 25, 2016Criminalisation of students in Turkey – 30th November, 9 Bedford Row Chambers
November 25, 2016Conference on the Colombian Peace Process, 8th December, The Hague University of Applied S...
November 17, 2016Russia Withdraws Signature from the Rome Statute of the ICC
November 16, 2016Annual ICC Report Suggests that American Troops May Have Committed War Crimes in Afghanist...
November 16, 2016Lennart Poulsen of 9 Bedford Row International speaks at IBA & ELSA Law Students’ C...
November 15, 2016Press Release: IBA panel discusses evidence in international criminal trials at ASP15
November 15, 2016Colleen Rohan and Jens Dieckmann from 9 Bedford Row International to Moderate Panels at th...
November 14, 2016ADC-ICTY Calls for Immediate Release of MICT Judge Aydin Sefa Akay
November 6, 2016Photos From Nuremberg Forum 2016
November 3, 2016Members of 9 Bedford Row International Ranked in Chambers UK: The Bar 2017
November 1, 2016IBA Event: The World in Crisis, The Hague, 04 Feb 2017
October 31, 2016Intersol Global Trains Barristers in Specialist Investigative Interviewing Techniques at 9...
October 30, 2016Bar Council Launches “Wellbeing at the Bar” Portal
October 29, 2016Gillian Higgins Qualifies as an Accredited Mediator
October 28, 2016Sarah Bafadhel and Joe Holmes to deliver ADC-ICTY training
October 27, 2016Closing Briefs Submitted in Mladic
October 26, 2016South Africa to Formally Leave the International Criminal Court
October 25, 2016Steven Kay QC to Speak at Nuremberg Forum 2016
October 23, 2016Reporting on Conflict in Darfur: The Importance of Access, Research and Evidence
October 22, 2016IBA Invitation: Hearing on Crimes Against Humanity in North Korean Political Prisons (Dece...
October 22, 2016Steven Kay QC to be the Guest Speaker at The Law Society, London on 27 October
October 21, 2016Students Imprisoned in Turkey as “Political Criminals”
October 13, 2016Japan Federation of Bar Associations letter to Steven Kay QC on Historic Decision Regardin...
October 10, 2016Meditation for Barristers and Solicitors Chambers of 9 Bedford Row October/November 2016
October 9, 2016IBA Annual Conference, September 2016
October 8, 2016The Ongoing Trials of University Students in Istanbul
October 6, 2016The Trial of IIhan Comak in Istanbul
October 5, 2016Update on the Trial of Students in Istanbul
October 3, 2016The Advent of the Trials of University Students in Istanbul
October 3, 2016Colombians Vote to Reject Peace Agreement with Farc in Public Referendum
September 28, 2016ICC Sentences Al-Mahdi for Cultural Destruction in Landmark Case
September 26, 2016Peace Deal to be Signed between the Colombian Government and Farc
September 22, 2016International Nuremberg Principles Academy Newsletter – September 2016
September 21, 2016Press Release: ‘Application of human rights throughout the maritime environment at a...
September 18, 2016ICC Extends Remit to Include Cases of Environmental Destruction
September 13, 20162016 IBA ICL Perspectives Report – Now Available to Download and Read
September 6, 2016IBA Call for Contributions to the ICC Trust Fund for Family Visits
September 5, 2016Press Release: UK Judge Sentences ex Russian Police Officer in Magnitsky Case to 3 Months ...
August 20, 2016IBA: Call for Submissions – Inquiry on Crimes Against Humanity in North Korean Polit...
August 1, 2016Jens Dieckmann to Give Lecture at the “International Nuremberg Principles Academy” in ...
July 13, 2016ICCBA President David Hooper Responds to Criticisms
July 12, 2016WHERE NEXT FOR THE TURKISH JUSTICE SYSTEM? – A Talk by Muharrem Erbey (18th July 2016)
July 7, 2016Jens Dieckmann Invited to Roundtable Debate on the Implementation of the ICC Rome Statute ...
July 3, 2016#JusticeMatters campaign and Facebook Page Launched by ICC to Honor the Day of Internation...
July 2, 2016ICCBA Constitution and Election Results from the First General Assembly
June 27, 2016IBA Event Retrospective: Trials in Absentia in International Criminal Justice
June 22, 2016Jean-Pierre Bemba Jailed for 18 Years After Landmark Conviction at the ICC
June 17, 2016Tika’s Story – Lawyers Against Poverty Week
June 16, 2016Sentinels of Forests – Lawyers Against Poverty Week
June 14, 2016The African Court Establishes First Jurisprudence on the Freedom of Expression – Kon...
June 14, 2016A Tale of Two Women – Oxfam’s Lawyers Against Poverty Week
June 12, 2016An Introduction to Lawyers Against Poverty Week
June 11, 2016“PLANO C DO GOLPE”: PROPOSTA DE NOVA ELEIÇÃO PRESIDENCIAL SEM CONVOCAÇAO DE ELEIÇO...
June 8, 2016Written evidence from Noha Mellor, PhD, University of Bedfordshire
June 7, 2016Lawyers Against Poverty Week – Upcoming Events
June 3, 2016Remembrance Event Held in New York to Honour John Jones QC
June 1, 2016Hissene Habre Convicted of Crimes Against Humanity and Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
May 30, 2016New UAE Terrorism Law Risks Abuse
May 26, 2016Leaked Recordings Show Corruption in the Impeachment Battle Against President Rousseff
May 24, 2016The Sham Impeachment Trial of the Brazilian President Proved
May 23, 2016UN Special Envoy for Syria Warns that No Truce and Lack of Aid will Ruin Credibility of In...
May 22, 2016The USA and Other World Powers Support Arming Libya’s GNA to Fight IS Within the Country
May 22, 2016The Prosecutor of the Brazilian President Proves Political Trial
May 17, 2016Eeva Heikkilä to Speak at Law Society Event ‘Be a Human Rights Lawyer 2016′
May 16, 2016O FIM DA NOVA REPÚBLICA BRASILEIRA (Portuguese)
May 15, 2016Brazil President in Unfair Trial
May 14, 2016Governo Tem Dever Moral E Jurídico De Resistir Ao Bando Que Assalta O Poder (Portuguese)
May 12, 2016The Senate Has Voted to Put President Rousseff on Trial
May 11, 2016Political Asylum for Chechnyan Client of 9BRi
May 10, 2016Supreme Court of Brazil Must Find a Solution to the Brazilian Crisis
May 10, 2016ADC-ICTY: ICLB Mock Trial and Training 13th – 18th June 2016
May 10, 2016Simone Gbagbo’s Trial Begins in Abidjan
May 9, 2016Brazil’s President Rousseff Should Declare That Her Ministers Remain in Office
May 7, 2016Washington DC IBA Annual Conference – War Crimes Committee Mock Trial
May 6, 2016Brazilian Vice-President’s Alarming Ministry and the Suspension of Lower House Speaker, ...
May 5, 2016A Dangerous Game Threatens Brazilian Democracy
May 5, 2016Amnesty International Reports on Conviction of Filipino Nationals by Qatar’s Court of Ca...
May 4, 2016An Open Letter from Jorge Ruben Folena de Oliveira Concerning Brazil’s Democracy, the Co...
May 3, 2016US Secretary of State Talks Progress to Reduce Civil War Violence in Syria
May 3, 2016A Constitutional Law Analysis of the State of Affairs in Brazil
May 3, 2016Unity Government in Libya Calls on Armed Factions to Postpone Campaign Against City Under ...
May 2, 2016Closing Oral Statements in Bemba et al.
May 2, 2016Highest Order of the Republic of Serbia on Strips Awarded to AU Commission Chairperson
April 29, 2016UNMICT releases Alphonse Nteziryayo
April 28, 2016ICC Prosecutor Issues a Statement on Opening a Preliminary Examination into the Situation ...
April 27, 2016Brazil’s Attorney General Defends President Rouseff and Denounces Impeachment Proceeding...
April 27, 2016Indonesia’s Police Chief Admits that Alleged Terror Suspect Dies After Torture
April 25, 2016Trial Observer Margaret Owen Reports on the Trial of the Four Academics in Istanbul
April 21, 2016The Trial of Four Turkish Academics by Margaret Owen
April 21, 2016Human Rights Groups Call for Probe by Gambian Government into Death of Prominent UDP Leade...
April 19, 2016John Jones QC
April 17, 2016HRW Alleges Abuse of Detained Children by Israeli Security Forces
April 17, 2016Hadžić’s trial indefinitely halted due to illness
April 16, 2016IBA Event: ‘Trials in Absentia in International Criminal Justice’
April 12, 2016Serbian Ex-General Suspected of War Crimes Detained
April 12, 2016David Hooper QC’s Statement on Termination of Proceedings Against Mr Ruto
April 12, 2016UN Releases Statement About Political Developments in Libya
April 11, 2016The ICC’s Permanent Premises to be Opened Soon
April 9, 2016ICC Presidency Authorises Prosecution of Katanga at the Request of DRC Authorities
April 7, 2016Omar Al-Bashir to Step Down as Sudanese President in 2020
April 6, 2016Former Georgian Minister of Defence and Aide to President Misha Saakashvili Discharged in ...
April 5, 2016The Prosecutor v. William Samoei Ruto and Joshua Arap Sang – Judgement Released
April 5, 2016Case Against Deputy President William Ruto Dismissed by ICC
April 5, 2016Human Rights At Sea: CEO’s Summary and Newsletter
April 4, 2016Legal Dispute Between Apple and the FBI Ends
April 4, 2016UN Security Council Welcomes the Arrival of Prime Minister and Presidency Council to Libya...
April 1, 2016Vojislav Seselj Acquitted by ICTY
March 24, 2016Karadzic Sentenced to 40 Years Imprisonment for War Crimes and Genocide
March 23, 2016Documents Exchanged at Syrian Negotiations in Geneva
March 22, 2016Former Vice-President of DRC and Ex-Rebel Leader Found Guilty of War Crimes at ICC
March 21, 2016Freeing of Djibouti Prisoners Welcomed by Chairperson of AU Commission
March 20, 2016New ICRC Exhibition on International Humanitarian Law to Open in Geneva
March 19, 2016Immunity of Serving Heads of State: Development of Customary International Law Rule Reject...
March 18, 2016The International Maritime Human Rights Conference and Dinner, September 2016
March 18, 2016UNICEF’s Executive Director Expresses Dedication to Working with AU on Female Educat...
March 16, 2016Government of South Africa Loses Court Appeal Regarding Failure to Detain Sudanese Preside...
March 16, 2016UN Mission in Libya has Mandate Extended until 15th June 2016
March 16, 2016Ethiopia Ordered to Pay £100,000 Compensation to Girl who Suffered Abduction and Rape
March 15, 2016Muslim World Book Review: Trials for International Crimes in Asia
March 15, 2016Namibia to Leave ICC, Country’s Focus has Changed to Poverty Eradication
March 14, 2016ICC Marked International Women’s Day by Calling for More Coordination to End Sexual ...
March 13, 2016United Nations Report Documents Human Rights Violations Committed by Soldiers in South Sud...
March 11, 2016Marshall Islands Open Legal Proceedings Against Three Nuclear Powers at the ICJ, Including...
March 10, 2016Rwanda Files Request to Withdraw from African Court on Human and People’s Rights
March 10, 2016UN Human Rights Committee Asked to Investigate Rights Violations in South Africa
March 9, 2016The Rule of Law, The European Court of Human Rights and the UK: A New Court for a New Era...
March 8, 2016Thai Lawyers for Human Rights
March 7, 2016Jens Dieckmann to Give Lecture and Present Workshop in Kiev, Ukraine
March 7, 2016Benin Vote Count Begins as 33 Candidates Fight for Presidency
March 4, 2016LawCare – Support for Lawyers
March 4, 2016Combating Sexual Violence and Child Recruitment in the DRC
March 4, 2016HRW Research Uncovers Children Being Trained and Deployed by Taliban Forces
March 4, 2016Benin Allows NGOs and Individuals Direct Access to African Court on Human and Peoples’ R...
March 3, 2016New President of Tanzania Begins Leadership by Fighting Government Waste and Corruption
March 2, 2016Chairwoman of the UDF to Appear Before African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights
March 2, 2016Human Rights Impact of the Investigatory Powers Bill
March 2, 2016ICC Judges Provisionally Amend the Rules of Procedure and Evidence
March 1, 2016Draft Policy Paper on Case Selection and Prioritisation – ICC
March 1, 2016Wellbeing at the Bar
March 1, 2016Peoples’ Privacy at Risk if U.S. Government Wins Apple Feud
February 29, 2016First Cultural Destruction Case to Begin at the ICC
February 28, 2016Bosnian Authorities Detain Ex-Policemen for Crimes During Bosnian War
February 27, 2016UN Report Documents Killing and Torture by all Sides in Libya’s Civil War
February 27, 2016Ceasefire in Syria
February 26, 2016Foreign Minister States that Sri Lanka Remains Open to Foreign Participation in Special Wa...
February 26, 2016Chad Ratifies Protocol on the Creation of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights
February 26, 2016“Unspeakable Atrocities” in North Korea
February 25, 2016Amnesty International Report 2015/16 – The State of the World’s Human Rights
February 25, 2016President Museveni Wants Uganda to Leave the ICC
February 23, 2016Final Draft of International Criminal Court Bar Association Constitution Released
February 23, 2016US Military Committed to Assisting Nigeria in Professionalizing Country’s Security F...
February 23, 2016Kosovo: Opposition Parties Organise Anti-Government Protest
February 22, 2016As Kobler Pushes for Unity Government, WikiLeaks Releases Document Outlining EU Plans for ...
February 21, 2016UN Security Council Urged to Act Against Rwanda
February 20, 2016Syria Deadline Passes, but Progress Towards Ending Conflict Has Been Made
February 18, 2016Joint Enterprise Liability Overruled in Landmark English Decision by the Supreme Court
February 17, 2016Ocalan’s Detention in Europe’s Guantanamo
February 16, 2016Kosovo Serb Politician Sentenced for War Crimes Against Ethnic Albanians During War of Ind...
February 15, 2016IMHR Announces Impressive Speaker Line-Up
February 15, 2016Nigerian President Accused of War Crimes by Pro-Biafran Activist Group
February 14, 2016ICC Appeals Chamber Reverses Decision Involving Usage of Witness Testimony in Ruto/Sang Tr...
February 14, 2016Jens Dieckmann speaks at a Conference of The German Judicial Academy
February 12, 2016Falana Requests ICC to Investigate Alleged Crimes Against Nigerians
February 11, 2016ISIS Claim Responsibility for Muqdadiya Bombings Against Sunnis
February 11, 2016Meeting on Abduction of Abdullah Ocalan – Athens, Greece 15th February 2016
February 10, 2016The International Maritime Human Rights Conference, 14th September 2016, Royal College of ...
February 10, 2016Amnesty International Criticises Reinstatement of General Alleged To Have Committed War Cr...
February 9, 2016Judge Orders the Deportation of Former Salvadorian Officer Who Participated in Murders Dur...
February 9, 2016Ongwen Accused of War Crimes Before The ICC
February 5, 2016UN High Commissioner for Human Rights States that People Committing War Crimes Must Not Be...
February 4, 2016Situation in Burundi Discussed at African Union Summit
February 3, 2016Katanga Produced Before Haute Court Militaire in the Democratic Republic of Congo
February 1, 2016Kenyatta’s Proposal for Withdrawing from ICC Adopted by African Union
January 31, 2016Developments Made in EU-Brokered Discussions Between Leaders of Kosovo and Serbia
January 31, 2016European Criminal Bar Association – Spring Conference 2016
January 30, 2016ICC Postpones Hearing For Landmark Timbuktu Destruction Case Until 1st March
January 29, 2016Saudi-Led Attacks in Yemen Raises Questions Over UK’s Role
January 28, 2016ICC Press Release – Investigation Permitted into the Situation in Georgia
January 27, 2016ICLB Co-Founder Launches 2016 Innocence Project Scholarships for the Bar of Ireland
January 27, 2016Protesters in West Darfur Broken Up by Sudan Security Forces, Four Demonstrators Alleged T...
January 26, 2016Democratic Republic of Congo Asked by UN to Repatriate Troops from Central African Republi...
January 22, 2016Human Rights Watch Publishes Report on Intimidation of Journalists and Activists in Run-up...
January 21, 2016David Miranda Case: Terrorism Act Found Incompatible With European Convention on Human Rig...
January 20, 2016First Round of Elections in Central African Republic Takes Place Without Violence
January 19, 2016Eeva Heikkila Elected Chair of the Human Rights Lawyers Association
January 19, 2016Swedish Human Rights Campaigner Detained in China as Part of Crackdown
January 18, 2016UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to Make Sri Lanka Visit in February 2016
January 18, 2016ICDL Germany e.V. – 10th. Annual Meeting 2016
January 17, 2016Ruto Appears Before ICC in Efforts to Dismiss Charges
January 16, 2016Kosovo War Crimes Court to Open in The Hague
January 13, 2016Over 1,000 British Troops Could Be Prosecuted For Crimes During Mission in Iraq (2003-09)
January 12, 2016Request Submitted by ICC to Question Hannibal Gaddafi
January 10, 2016Rwandan Pastor Receives Life Imprisonment for Crimes of Genocide
January 9, 2016Croatia Issues War Crimes Indictment Against ‘Captain Dragan’
January 8, 2016Former Members of Bosnia’s Tripartite Presidency Charged With Crimes Against Humanity
January 7, 2016Human Rights Watch Documents Cases of Sexual Violence Allegedly Conducted by Armed Militia...
January 6, 2016IBA Conference – Legal Challenges of Modern Warfare
January 5, 2016Six Teenage Males Sentenced to Imprisonment for Homosexuality in Tunisia
December 31, 2015Ormo Protestors Labeled as ‘Terrorists’ by Ethiopian Authorities
December 30, 20153rd EU-South Africa Structured Dialogue Forum on Human Rights
December 21, 2015Press Release: U.S. Senate Unanimously Passes the Global Magnitsky Act
December 20, 2015UN Security Council Approves Peace Process for Syria
December 19, 2015ECCC Press Release: Conclusion of Judicial Investigation Against Im Chaem
December 18, 2015Khmer Rouge Navy Commander Formally Charged by UN Backed Tribunal
December 17, 20159 Bedford Row International Report – “The Egyptian Revolution Against the Musl...
December 17, 2015ECCC Charges Yim Tith With Crimes Against Humanity
December 16, 2015The 10th Annual Meeting of the International Criminal Defence Lawyers Germany e.V.
December 15, 2015An Assessment of the 2014 Gaza Conflict – A Report by the High Level Military Group
December 15, 2015Jens Dieckmann re-elected as Member of ADC-ICTY Executive Committee and Vice-President
December 14, 2015ICTR Issues Final Judgement
December 12, 2015Impact of ICC Investigation in the Côte d’Ivoire
December 11, 2015UN Mission in Kosovo Remains Dedicated to Stability, Political Progress and Respect for Hu...
December 10, 2015African Court Jurisprudence: Ernest Francis Mtingwi v The Republic of Malawi
December 10, 2015African Court Jurisprudence: Emmanuel Joseph Uko and Others v The Republic of South Africa
December 9, 2015Approximately 310 Million Girls in Africa Will Be Married Before Adulthood By 2050
December 6, 2015UN Resolution Criticises Russia and Iran for Syria Intervention
December 3, 2015Alleged Money Launderers in the Magnitsky Case to Be Brought to Trial in New York on Janua...
December 3, 2015Gillian Higgins Joins Oxfam’s Steering Committee for “Lawyers Against Poverty”
December 3, 2015FIDH Press Release – Limiting the Use of Veto with Regards to Mass Atrocity Crimes
December 1, 2015Special Court Will Be Established To Investigate Sri Lankan War Crimes
December 1, 2015Cypriot Police Assist Russian Interior Ministry in the Raid in the New Posthumous Case aga...
December 1, 2015Peace Deal Reached Between Rival Tribes in Southern Libya
November 30, 2015Breakdown of the 14th Session of the Assembly of States Parties (November 18th – 27th)
November 27, 2015Case Western Reserve University School of Law – The New Phase in the War on ISIS
November 26, 2015Fatou Bensouda Defends the ICC
November 24, 2015Bangladesh Requests Amnesty to Withdraw Criticism of Decision to Execute Mujahid Chowdhury...
November 23, 2015Japanese Government to Reconsider Verdicts From War Crimes Trials Conducted After WWII
November 23, 2015Start of Nuremberg War Crimes Trial Commemorated by 70th Anniversary Lecture
November 22, 2015UN Envoy to Libya Appointed Lead of UAE Diplomatic Academy
November 21, 2015UN Security Council Adopts Resolution Encouraging “all necessary measures” Aga...
November 21, 2015Last Surviving Nuremberg Prosecutor Interviewed by France24
November 18, 2015EU Brokered Deal between Kosovo and Serbia Postponed Until January
November 17, 2015European Commission Report Criticises Prosecutors in Kosovo Over Handling of Alleged KLA W...
November 16, 2015Kantanga’s Prison Sentence Reduced by the ICC
November 16, 2015Towards an ICC Association of Counsel (an IBA discussion paper), November 2015
November 12, 2015ICC Prosecutor States that Conflict and Division in Libya Could End Soon
November 10, 2015North Korea Referred to ICC in Draft UN Resolution
November 9, 2015The Inspiring Story of Brikena Muharremi – The First Albanian Woman to Qualify at th...
November 8, 2015ICC Postpones Opening of Gbagbo Trial
November 6, 2015IBA Annual Conference 2016 – What To Expect
November 5, 2015Bar Council Releases International Practice Information Pack
November 5, 2015IBA Annual Conference on International Criminal Law Legal Challenges of Modern Warfare
November 3, 2015Published Report Contains Key Findings from Investigation into Letpadan Crackdown on Stude...
November 3, 2015Findings of New Legal Analysis Apply Law of Genocide to Situation of Rohingya Muslims in M...
November 3, 20159BRI Barristers Steven Kay QC, Gillian Higgins and Sarah Bafadhel Listed in Chambers and P...
November 1, 2015Final Statement of the Genève Third Meeting of International Defence Offices
October 29, 2015UN Mission Deployed to South Sudan in Response to Allegation of Human Rights Abuses
October 28, 2015Saadi Gaddafi Claims His Human Rights Are Being Infringed
October 27, 2015ADC-ICTY Conference on the Situation of Defence Counsel at International Criminal Courts a...
October 26, 2015Leader of Burkina Faso Coup to Stand Trial on Charges Including Crimes Against Humanity
October 26, 2015Ex-Bosnian General Pleads Not Guilty to 1992 War Crimes Charges
October 25, 2015OPCD Releases Progress Report and Attends ‘Special SGG Meeting’ in The Hague
October 24, 2015Press Statement: Disappearance of Defence Counsel in Bangladesh in War Crimes Trial
October 24, 2015Libya’s Tobruk Government Refuses to Sign UN Peace Proposal
October 20, 2015Bosnia Indicts More Than 500 People With War Crimes
October 19, 2015Kosovo and Serbia Will Continue Talks Despite Violent Opposition Protests, states PM of Ko...
October 19, 2015UN Special Advisers Call on Religious Leaders To Encourage Peace Despite Tension in Syria
October 17, 2015Peacekeepers, UN Staff and Troops Face Abuse Charges in Central African Republic
October 17, 2015Articles Published About Missing Witnesses from Salauddin Quader Chowdhury War Crimes Tria...
October 15, 2015EU Warns that Russian Intervention will Extend Syrian Civil War
October 15, 2015Rival Libyan Forces Show Resistance Towards UN Peace Deal
October 14, 2015South Africa to Withdraw From ICC
October 14, 2015British Government Asserts Role of Foreign Judges in Sri Lanka’s Domestic Probe
October 13, 2015Almudena Bernabeu Receives the International Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights Award
October 13, 2015Safety Report Finds Ground-To-Air Missile to Blame for MH17 Crash
October 11, 2015The Special Jurisdiction for Peace in Colombia and the Cautious Optimism of the Prosecutor...
October 10, 2015Investigation into Russo-Georgia Conflict Planned by ICC
October 10, 2015Appeals Court Denies Amnesty Request from Rios Montt
October 10, 2015Myanmar President Accused of Human Rights Abuse against Rohingyas
October 9, 2015White House Issues Statement Regarding Afghan Hospital Airstrike
October 8, 2015Sudanese Foreign Minister Rails Against ICC as Political Tool
October 7, 2015ICC Issues Report on Victim Participation
October 7, 2015The Future of International Criminal Justice – Lecture by Ambassador Stephen Rapp
October 7, 2015Vienna 2015 IBA Conference War Crimes Committee Monday 5th October
October 7, 2015Syria’s Arch of Triumph Demolished by ISIS Militants
October 7, 2015ICC Launches Blog as Part of Outreach Unit
October 6, 2015Spanish and Romanian Foreign Affairs Ministers Host Event to Debate Creation of Court to F...
October 3, 20159 Bedford Row Removes another INTERPOL Red Notice
October 2, 2015Live-streamed Event Invitation: Seven Tales, Seven Principles
October 1, 2015UN Resolution Signals Turning Point Regarding Sri Lankan War Crimes
October 1, 2015AU announces support for South Sudan war crimes court
October 1, 2015Prof. Christina Murray appointed new Director of the Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law
October 1, 2015First Contempt Case Finishes at Special Tribunal for Lebanon
October 1, 2015USA To Expand Operations in Africa to Combat Extremist Groups
September 30, 2015Report on War Crimes and Human Rights Abuses in Yemen Released
September 30, 2015Peace Agreement Reached Between Colombian Government and FARC
September 30, 2015Invitation – Oxfam: Lawyers Against Poverty
September 29, 2015Armenian President Comments on Azerbaijan Ceasefire Violations
September 29, 2015No Sign that Peace Deal Between Libyan Governments Will be Agreed Upon
September 27, 2015ICC Urged by Yazidis to Investigate Genocide and Slavery Committed by ISIS
September 27, 2015ICC Chief Prosecutor Expresses her Approval of Colombia Justice Deal
September 27, 2015Alleged Islamic Extremist in Custody of ICC
September 26, 2015Ongwen to Face Additional Charges as ICC Expands Indictment
September 26, 2015Kenya Will Seek Amendment to Rule 68 that Permitted the Admission of Evidence in the Ruto ...
September 22, 2015Sudanese Minister of State Clears RSF of Alleged Human Rights Abuses
September 22, 2015Sri Lanka’s Response to the OHCHR Report’s Recommendations to be Delivered on ...
September 21, 2015Weekend Fighting near Benghazi Adds Pressure to Libyan Peace Talks
September 19, 2015Case Summary: Frank David Omary and Others v The United Republic of Tanzania
September 19, 2015ICC Stakeholders attend meeting with Drafting Committee regarding constitution
September 19, 2015UK observers to travel to Cizre, Turkey, to report on blockade – Press Release
September 19, 2015Libyan Peace Deal Changes Rejected by Tobruk Government
September 16, 2015Eight Suspects Indicted For Serbian War Crimes
September 16, 2015U.N. calls for special court to prosecute Sri Lanka war crimes
September 15, 2015Delayed Sri Lanka War Crimes Report to be Published on Wednesday 15th September
September 14, 2015Klimkin Gives ICC Wider Authority Over Probe into War Crimes Against Maidan Activists
September 14, 2015Sri Lanka Will Respond To Report Concerning Crimes Against Humanity
September 13, 2015Doubt Cast Over Guilt of UK Man Suspected of Killing Bloggers
September 10, 2015Hissène Habré Trial Resumes
September 9, 2015ICC Gives South Africa Deadline to Offer Reason for not Arresting al-Bashir
September 7, 2015Judge Antonetti Withdraws from Lukic Case Stating That He is not Impartial
September 6, 2015“International criminal law – a personal note on its practice and current chal...
September 6, 2015Pre-Trial Practice Manual Released by ICC Judges
September 4, 2015DA Fails to Remove President Zuma Over Freedom of al-Bashir
September 3, 2015The Trial of Bosco Ntaganda begins at the ICC
September 2, 2015Human Rights at Sea uncovers abuse of Indian Seafarers
September 1, 2015Council on Foreign Relations debates al-Bashir’s U.S visit
August 31, 2015U.S Department of State Releases Comment on Visit to Sri Lanka (Tuesday, August 25th)
August 31, 2015U.S. Agrees to support Investigation into alleged Sri Lankan War Crimes
August 25, 2015New laws in Burma could breed racial tension and infringe on human rights
August 24, 2015ICC Prosecution resources at the ICC
August 23, 2015Humanitarian Groups Call for Commission of Inquiry to Investigate Human Rights Abuses in Y...
August 22, 2015UNHRC: News from Sri Lanka Following the Recent Elections
August 20, 2015ICC Appeals Chamber Refers Government of Kenya Co-operation Issue Back to the Trial Chambe...
August 17, 2015Law of War Manual could Alter Rules of ‘War Journalism’
August 16, 2015Kosovo’s ‘Special Court’ to Encounter Obstacles
August 15, 2015WWII criminals have Confessions Published Online by Chinese Archive
August 13, 2015The Eighth Paper in the Series of Submissions by the ICLB to the OHCHR OISL: Combatting Te...
August 13, 2015The Seventh Paper in the Series of Submissions by the ICLB to the OHCHR OISL: The Campaign...
August 11, 2015Human Rights At Sea Press Release – August 10th 2015
August 11, 20159BRi barrister’s evidence to House of Lords Select Committee on Preventing Sexual Violen...
August 11, 2015Omnia Strategy Press Release
August 7, 2015The Sixth Paper in the Series of Submissions Made by the ICLB to the OHCHR OISL: Post Conf...
August 7, 2015The Fifth Paper in the Series of Submissions Made by the ICLB to the OHCHR OISL: The Confl...
August 6, 2015Kosovo Parliament Approves Special War Crimes Court
August 6, 2015Mohammed & Ors v Secretary of State Defence
August 4, 2015International maritime Deprivation of Liberty at Sea guidance published
August 3, 2015HURIWA calls on Buratai to arrest Army operatives responsible for market place killings
August 2, 2015Britain forced into releasing suspected Nazi war criminals during Cold War
July 31, 2015Ban Ki-moon urges countries to unite in battle against human trafficking
July 31, 2015Amnesty International report shows alleged proof of Israel war crimes
July 30, 2015Russia vetoes establishment of MH17 tribunal
July 29, 2015UN Security Council support for MH17 tribunal
July 29, 2015Amnesty law passed hours after sentencing of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi
July 28, 2015Gaddafi’s son receives death penalty
July 28, 2015Human Rights at Sea: Spring/Summer 2015 Newsletter
July 28, 2015Mediators in South Sudan propose court to try possible genocide and war crimes
July 28, 2015Trial of ex-leader of Chad begins
July 28, 2015Former communist jailer (89) imprisoned for crimes against humanity
July 28, 2015Hammond and NGOs send Letter to John Kerry about Thailand’s rating in the Traffickin...
July 24, 2015Former Chilean Military Officers Charged in 1973 Murder of Singer Víctor Jara
July 23, 2015The difficulties in arresting rebel warlord Joseph Kony and the implications this would ha...
July 22, 2015Outgoing Khmer Rouge Tribunal Investigating Judge Urges Assistance from Thailand and Vietn...
July 18, 2015Foreign Secretary backs tribunal for MH17 victims
July 16, 2015The fourth paper in the series of submissions made by the ICLB to the OHCHR OISL
July 15, 2015The third paper in the series of submissions made by the ICLB to the OHCHR OISL
July 15, 2015A report detailing findings of the independent commission of inquiry set up in agreement w...
July 14, 2015Australia Seeks International Tribunal for MH17 Victims
July 14, 2015Bensouda admits to mistakes in handling Kenyan post-election violence cases
July 14, 2015Former Guatemalan dictator judged unfit for trial
July 13, 2015Under the Same Sun – Ending Discrimination Against Albinism
July 12, 2015Prominent rights lawyer among detained as part of China’s expanding crackdown
July 11, 2015UNHRC Chairman discusses Eritrea crimes against humanity Commission difficulties
July 10, 2015Witness for prosecution in Milosevic trial extradited after decade long battle
July 10, 2015Israeli government decides to respond to ICC war crimes investigation
July 10, 2015Crimes against humanity probe opened against ETA
July 9, 2015The Slow Decline of Joseph Kony
July 8, 2015The second paper in the series of submissions made by the ICLB to the OHCHR OISL
July 8, 2015Judge Mark Harmon Resigns from Khmer Rouge Tribunal
July 7, 2015ICLB Submissions to the OHCHR Investigation on Sri Lanka – The LTTE and the Legal Respon...
July 3, 2015Justice for the German “Abu Graib” Victim
June 17, 2015ECCC Court Review – May 2015
June 15, 2015Sudan’s al-Bashir flies out of South Africa despite court ruling
June 11, 2015Global Witness: New Evidence of Bribery and Corruption by Soco International in Virunga Na...
June 8, 2015Professor Dr. Otto Triffterer (1931-2015)
June 5, 2015Russian Government Continues to Eliminate Evidence in the Magnitsky Case by Destroying Vid...
June 3, 20159 Bedford Row Report on the Egyptian Experience of the Muslim Brotherhood in Power
June 2, 2015Gillian Higgins on Inquiries and Tribunals at the Sri Lankan Lawyers Conference, London, 6...
June 2, 2015Steven Kay QC to Address the Association of Sri Lankan Lawyers, 6th June 2015
May 31, 2015Central African Republic Votes to Create New Hybrid Tribunal
May 22, 2015ARC Launches New Website
May 11, 2015Steven Kay QC to Speak on Peacemaking and Peacebuilding in Colombia
May 5, 2015Lohé Issa Konaté v Burkina Faso before the African Court
April 29, 2015ARC Supports Oxfam’s “Raising Her Voice” Programme
April 29, 2015IHRDA’s Case Law Analyser
April 29, 2015Litigating Women’s Rights Workshop
April 29, 2015HRAS Commentary: Legal, humanitarian and practical issues plague military targeting of Lib...
April 29, 2015ARC Supports Oxfam’s “Lawyers Against Poverty”
April 27, 2015Litigating Women’s Rights Globally
April 23, 2015Political Asylum for 9 Bedford Row Client Vladimir Ashurkov
April 23, 2015Mobile Telephone and Financial Evidence in the Kenyatta Case
April 2, 20159 Bedford Row Report on the History of the Muslim Brotherhood
March 31, 2015Peacemaking and Peacebuilding in Colombia – Steven Kay QC to Speak at LSE
March 17, 2015SOCO International Announces an Investigation into Allegations of Human Rights Abuses in V...
March 13, 2015ICC Trial Chamber Terminates Case Against President Uhuru Kenyatta
March 7, 2015Gary Summers on Extra-legal, Arbitrary and Summary Executions
February 26, 2015Victim Participation in Proceedings of the International Criminal Court – Observations f...
February 21, 2015The Increasing Scope of the Obligation to Investigate Human Rights Abuses at Sea
February 17, 20159BRi Defence for Uhuru Kenyatta Speaks to the Independent on Sunday
February 16, 2015Press Conference to highlight the release of the Report of Geoffrey Robertson QC into the ...
February 4, 2015David Hammond to speak at London Shipping Law Centre event ‘The Seafarer: Crew Fatig...
February 4, 2015ICTY Appeals Chamber Delivers Judgment in Popović et al.
January 28, 2015INTERPOL Red Notice removal: Eeva Heikkila to speak at the Open Dialog Foundation event in...
January 26, 2015Kenya News Coverage of 9 Bedford Row Report on Prosecution of Uhuru Kenyatta
January 21, 2015Kenyatta Defence Publishes Report: ‘The Prosecution of Uhuru Kenyatta at the Internation...
January 17, 2015The Times Newspaper Acknowledges the Publication of an Inaccurate Article Concerning Presi...
January 13, 2015Last Chance to Register – The IBA War Crimes Conference: International Legal Challen...
January 12, 2015IBA Comments on Draft ICC Registry Revision Project Paper
January 5, 2015David Hammond speaks to the BBC about human trafficking and migrant movements in the Medit...
January 2, 2015Human Rights at Sea: A new independent perspective for Human Rights in the maritime sector
December 17, 2014German Citizen Represented by Jens Dieckmann Given Suspended Sentence for Supporting FDLR
December 16, 2014Expert Evidence on the ICC Prosecution of Uhuru Kenyatta: Was the President Framed?
December 16, 2014Second Meeting of Defence Offices at the International Criminal Courts
December 16, 2014U.S. Says Europeans Tortured by Assad’s Death Machine – Bloomberg News
December 14, 2014Eeva Heikkila re-elected as the Vice-Chair of the Human Rights Lawyers Association
December 8, 2014Forensic Linguistics Institute – Statement Concerning the Dropping of the Charges in the...
December 5, 2014Statement of the Defence for Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta in Respect of the Withdrawal of Charges
December 5, 2014ICC Charges Withdrawn Against President Kenyatta
December 5, 20149BRi counsel prevents Chechen deportation to Russian Federation
December 1, 2014Accountability Is An Essential Part Of The Peace Process, Not An Obstacle
November 27, 2014Law Society Annual Human Rights conference – London 10 December 2014
November 25, 20149 Bedford Row Opens International Consulting Rooms in The Hague
November 19, 2014‘The Defence in International Criminal Courts’: Members of 9 Bedford Row to Sp...
November 14, 2014The European Court of Human Rights: Master of the Law but not of the Facts?
October 30, 2014Human Rights Supporters Rally to Protect Seafarers
October 27, 2014Beyond the Façade: The Anatomy of Injustice
October 27, 2014David Hammond to speak on CSR & Human Rights at the World Oil and Gas Commercial Secu...
October 26, 2014IBA Annual Conference on International Criminal law: 31 Jan-1 Feb 2015 Peace Palace, The H...
October 23, 2014ADC-ICTY Ethics Training
October 23, 2014Human Rights in Business and legal engagement by the maritime industry
October 10, 2014The European Court of Human Rights: Master of the Law but not of the Facts?
October 2, 2014Almudena Bernabeu of 9 Bedford Row International Selected as One of the Top Ten Female Law...
September 25, 2014INTERPOL Red Notice removal: Eeva Heikkila to speak at the Frontline Club London – F...
September 10, 2014The Push Back Situation in Australia – ‘Operation Sovereign Borders’ and ...
August 27, 2014The Human Rights at Sea international initiative contributes to the German Federal Governm...
August 21, 2014The Bar Association of San Francisco, the Center for Justice and Accountability and 9 Bedf...
August 21, 2014The Exercise of Punitive Measures – Justified under Israeli Law but a Violation of I...
August 21, 2014HRAS announces the commencement of an independent investigation into the murders of seafar...
August 19, 2014Human Rights at Sea Founder comments on YouTube footage of murder of seafarers in internat...
July 17, 2014British National Tortured in Ethiopia
July 16, 2014New Associate Tenant
June 30, 2014President of the Federal Republic of Germany states that Human Rights apply on the High Se...
June 27, 2014The assassination of Salwa Bugaighis in Benghazi – a blow for Human Rights in Libya
June 22, 2014“Working with Maritime Security Guards” – 9 BRi Maritime Practice assist...
June 20, 2014RUSI International Sea Power Conference 2014 – 9BRi Maritime Practice to present
June 15, 2014The Need for Impartial Justice in Bangladesh
June 5, 20149BRi Team to Appear at Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict
May 30, 20149BRi and Kingsley Napley Seminar on International Law
May 22, 2014Human Rights at Sea: New international Maritime Investigation Service launched
May 11, 2014Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood Lacks Locus Standi Under Article 12(3) of ICC Rome Statute
May 5, 2014Human Rights at Sea: Introductory Film
April 24, 2014Universal Jurisdiction Torture and Murder Application Filed With State Prosecutor in Norwa...
April 23, 2014Soco to begin search for oil in DRC’s Virunga National Park
April 22, 2014Ukraine Accepts ICC Jurisdiction
April 16, 2014Business and Human Rights at Sea: American University Washington College of Law webinar
April 14, 2014IBA Annual Conference 2014 – Tokyo
March 24, 2014Geoffrey Robertson QC Issues Press Release on the International Crimes Tribunal in Banglad...
March 22, 2014International Press Conference: Calls to Suspend Immediately and Unconditionally Treason T...
March 18, 2014Dangers of Anonymous Hearsay Ignored by a Majority of ICC Appeals Chamber
March 7, 2014Human Rights at Sea – International initiative launch – 3 April 2014 – LONDON
February 16, 20149BRi launches Libyan NCCLHR Partner Project for business and human rights
February 16, 2014Libyan National Council for Civil Liberties and Human Rights meet Eurpoean Institutions fo...
February 7, 2014Press Notice: 9 Bedford Row International Submits Article 15 Communication to ICC Prosecut...
February 6, 2014ICC Kenyatta Case: Prosecution Seeks Indeterminate Adjournment; Defence Requests Terminati...
February 4, 2014Press Release: 9 Bedford Row International Submits Article 15 Communication to the ICC Pro...
January 30, 2014Imperfect Justice in Bangladeshi War Crimes Tribunals
January 24, 2014Council of Europe Report Denounces Russian Persecution of Hermitage Partner as Not Being a...
January 21, 2014Libya: NCCLHR International Human Rights Conference – Tripoli -19 January 2014
January 18, 2014Human Rights at Sea: Protecting the rights of children suspected of piracy
January 17, 2014IBA War Crimes Committee: 2014 Tokyo Conference
January 16, 2014Trial begins at Special Tribunal for Lebanon
January 14, 2014Human Rights in Libya: National Council for Civil Liberties and Human Rights (NCCLHR) firs...
January 10, 2014Withdrawal of INTERPOL Red Notice
January 3, 20149 Bedford Row International Instructed to Represent former President of Pakistan
December 22, 2013ICC Prosecutor Seeks Adjournment of Case Against President Kenyatta
December 19, 2013Human Rights in Libya: UN Special Representative of the Secretary General for Libya endors...
December 18, 2013International Press Conference on former President Musharraf of Pakistan’s Upcoming Trea...
December 11, 2013David Hammond: Keynote speaker at the 12th Annual Ruth Steinkraus-Cohen International Law ...
December 11, 2013Joint Defence Statement: “Bangladesh at the Precipice”
December 9, 2013Bangladesh International Crimes Tribunal: Statement by the Defence
December 2, 2013Colleen Rohan Elected ADC-ICTY President
November 29, 2013Bangladesh: Crisis and Way Out
November 26, 2013Lord Carlile Written Evidence Before The US House Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Asia o...
November 26, 20139 Bedford Row International instructed to advise the Defence at the Military Commission, G...
November 23, 2013Human Rights In Libya: National Council for Civil Liberties and Human Rights Official Stat...
November 16, 2013Human Rights in Libya: First interview and comment on the deaths in Tripoli from the Natio...
November 16, 2013Human Rights in Libya: The National Council for Civil Liberties and Human Rights (NCCLHR) ...
November 14, 2013Launch Of Useful Tool For Studying International Crimes
October 27, 2013Child Pirates: The Romeo Dallaire Child Soldier Initiative Conference, Halifax, Nova Scoti...
October 23, 2013ICC Trial Chamber Grants Kenyatta Excusal Request
October 17, 2013UNICRI Informal Expert Group Meeting on the use Privately Contracted Armed Security Person...
October 11, 2013Sabra Defence Requests a Stay of Proceedings Due to Lebanon’s Failure to Cooperate
October 1, 2013Lord Carlile Voices Concern Over War Crimes Tribunals in Bangladesh
September 20, 2013African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights: Côte d’Ivoire Deposits Article 34(6) Decl...
September 17, 20139BRi to host International Law Association Seminar
September 3, 2013“Legal Study during the Libyan Revolution … a personal account”
September 2, 2013Event: Justice Christopher Weeramantry to Speak on Global Religious Wisdom as a Source of ...
August 28, 2013“Human Rights and International Challenges” – 9BRi Conference on International Law
August 2, 2013Prosecutor v. Ayyash et al: Trial provisionally scheduled to commence on 13 January 2014
June 25, 2013Libya: National Council for Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Tripoli
June 21, 2013Yemeni Center for Transitional Justice condemns the assassination attempt on its President...
June 19, 2013Taliban Peace Talks Incite Afghan Anger
June 19, 2013Cambodia: A ‘Land Grabbing’ Epidemic
June 19, 2013Chowdhury Mueen-Uddin Expected to be Tried in Absentia
June 18, 2013The Need to Establish the Rule of Law and Accountability in Syria’s Rebel Held Areas
June 12, 2013The international problem of violence against women and the effectiveness of domestic legi...
June 12, 2013100 Series Rules considered by ISO
June 10, 2013Justice in Retreat
June 5, 2013The Requirement of Specific Direction in Aiding and Abetting in the Stanišić and Simatov...
June 3, 2013International Criminal Tribunals: A Visual Overview
May 16, 2013Kenyatta Submits Observations on ICC Trial Date
May 7, 2013100 Series Rules for the Use of Force published
May 3, 2013Global Policy Journal invites 9BRi to speak at the Greenwich Maritime Institute
April 30, 2013100 Series Rules: 14th Combating Piracy Conference Hamburg 24 April 2013
April 23, 2013Death of ICC Accused Jerbo
April 17, 2013Russian Interior Ministry Seeks Arrest Warrant for Bill Browder in Putin-directed Retaliat...
April 8, 2013Burma’s Treatment of the Rohingya Violates International Law
April 5, 2013UNICRI requests support from 9 Bedford Row International for International maritime Rules ...
April 5, 2013SAMI: 9 Bedford Row International becomes the first legal Affiliate to the Security Associ...
April 4, 2013David Hammond Made Honorary Research Associate to Greenwich Maritime Institute
April 4, 2013The ICTY: Approaching the completion of its mandate
March 29, 2013The ICC’s Next Decade: Judicial Ideals and Reality
March 19, 2013Magnitsky Family Rejects the Closure of the Death Investigation and Appeals to the Europea...
March 16, 2013Counter-Piracy EUCAP NESTOR: European Union Counter-Piracy mission to East Africa intervie...
March 14, 2013R2P and intervention in Syria: Where we are now
March 14, 2013The Arab Spring and Attempts to Re-imagine Sovereignty
March 14, 2013The Geopolitics of International Criminal Justice
March 13, 2013David Hammond participates in the final drafting session of the 100 Series Rules at the In...
March 12, 2013ICC Prosecutor Drops Charges Against Francis Muthaura
January 7, 2013Nepal Torture Suspect Arrested by Metropolitan Police
January 7, 2013ICC Trial Chamber 2 Permits Witness Preparation Before Evidence in The Hague
January 7, 2013Bangladesh International Crimes Tribunal Judges Reject Submission for Retrial in Sayedee C...
January 7, 2013ICT: Update on the Sayedee and Azam Case
January 7, 2013Press Release Issued by Hermitage Capital
January 7, 2013Crew Training by the Private Maritime Security Company GoAGT Ltd, Lymington
January 7, 2013PILPG Speaks at 9 Bedford Row International about Burma Ceasefire Work
December 13, 2012ICC Appeals Chamber Confirms Jurisdiction for Gbagbo
December 13, 2012Zdravko Tolimir Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Srebrenica and Zepa Crimes
December 13, 2012US Formally Recognises Syria’s Main Opposition Coalition as Legitimate Representativ...
December 13, 2012Cairo Braces Itself for New Protests as the Fight for Democratic Constitution Continues
December 13, 2012Mali Prime Minister Resigns Following Army Arrest
December 5, 2012ECCC Desperate for Funds
December 5, 2012Mali Government, Tuareg Separatists, and Islamists Agree on Peace Talks
December 5, 2012DRC Troops Return to Goma
December 5, 2012NATO Secretary-General Warns Syria Against Use of Chemical Weapons

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June 22, 2023Letter on Russian Sanctions by Steven Kay KC Published in The Times

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February 16, 2023Gary Summers now authorised to represent clients before the DIFC

February 2, 20239BR Launches Cultural Heritage Desk

January 30, 2023Steven Kay KC Leads Team Working with the Libyan Asset Recovery Management Office, Tripoli

December 6, 20229BR International Practice Group Reception in The Hague

November 15, 20229BR Mission to Rome To Discuss Cultural Heritage

October 5, 2022International People’s Tribunal on Iran’s Atrocities returns its Judgment; Colleen Roh...

September 12, 2022Elise Groulx Addresses the IMI International Peace Day Conference

August 31, 20229BR Team Attends Historic Event in the Republic of South Sudan

August 10, 2022Gillian Higgins Reviews International Cultural Heritage Law by Janet Blake

July 1, 2022Raising The Necessity for Permanent Support to Fulfil UN Investigative Mandates

March 23, 20229BR Chambers releases a new international report on the conflicts in South Sudan from 2013...

March 4, 2022Dr. Mark Ellis, Executive Director of the IBA and longstanding colleague of 9BR has writte...

October 7, 2021Steven Kay QC and Joshua Kern act in US complaint against Hatem El Beblawi, former Prime M...

September 1, 20219BR Team – led by Steven Kay QC, with Andrea Becker and Joshua Kern – release ...

July 5, 20219 Bedford Row’s International Criminal Law Webinar Series 2021:The principle of complici...

June 3, 20219 Bedford Row’s International Criminal Law Webinar Series 2021: Interviewing Witnesses i...

May 19, 2021Independent Case Review into the investigation of the death of Kiribati Fisheries Observer...

May 12, 20219 Bedford Row’s International Criminal Law Webinar Series 2021 – The Protection of...

May 10, 2021Press Release: A Report on the Lundin Case

April 29, 2021Anne Herzberg and Joshua Kern submit comments on the ICC Office of the Prosecutor’s Draf...

March 31, 2021International Webinar: 17.00 BST 6 April 2021, Exercising Universal Jurisdiction in a Nati...

February 22, 2021Evidence Challenges in International Criminal Law, 1700 GMT, 1 March 2021

January 19, 2021THE INFLUENCE OF THE NARRATIVE IN INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL TRIALS

January 4, 2021UPDATED: Extradition to the EU-27 under the UK/EU Trade & Cooperation Agreement: simi...

January 4, 2021Joshua Kern, Dov Jacobs and Daniel Reisner co-author post on the Oslo Accords and the ICC ...

December 29, 2020Extradition to the EU-27 under the UK/EU Trade & Cooperation Agreement: similarities ...

December 8, 2020Steven Kay QC & David Hughes Instructed by HRAS in Matter Concerning Death of Fishing...

November 23, 2020International People’s Tribunal established to investigate Iran atrocities

November 9, 2020Gillian Higgins Launches 8-week Online Everyday Mindfulness Course

October 13, 2020Inaugural Bar Council Leadership Programme

September 30, 2020Alex Tinsley secures INTERPOL red notice deletions

September 14, 2020Ben Joyes gains discharge in Gibraltar v A

September 14, 2020Alex Tinsley speaks at the postponed Spring conference of the European Criminal Bar Associ...

September 10, 2020Corruption in Montenegro

August 31, 2020ICC Trials with Empty Docks? Recent Developments

August 20, 2020UK Bribery Act International Advisory Service at 9 Bedford Row

August 20, 2020Chambers is delighted to welcome Dr Anthony Richardson as a tenant

August 10, 2020ECCC Terminates Case Against Mr Ao An in Case 004/2

June 11, 2020Trump Administration to Sanction ICC for War Crimes Investigation into U.S & Allies

June 11, 2020New Book on the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia Edited by Collee...

June 2, 2020Chancery Lane Chats – Steven Kay QC: When politics, international prosecutions, and ...

May 9, 2020Mindfulness at Home – with Gillian Higgins

May 7, 2020CPS SPECIALIST EXTRADITION PANEL – STUART ALLEN AND BEN JOYES APPOINTED AS LEVEL 3 A...

March 23, 2020Dov Jacobs and Joshua Kern file Amicus Brief at the ICC in the “Situation of Palestine”

March 13, 2020From SILC: Dov Jacobs Judges Final of the Jessup French National Rounds

February 15, 2020Symposium with Judge Theodor Meron, 13 February 2020

February 11, 2020Sudan’s Rulers agree that ex-President Omar Al-Bashir must face ICC

February 5, 20209BR delighted to welcome Dr Dan Plesch as a door tenant

January 22, 2020Sarah Bafadhel has been appointed as Associate Counsel in the Prosecutor v. Al Hassan proc...

January 22, 2020Gillian Higgins Profiled by ATLAS

January 21, 2020Ten key points you need to understand about the Brexit negotiations

January 19, 20209 Bedford Row event: “Extradition, Brexit, INTERPOL and the General Election”

December 12, 2019Steven Kay QC quoted in 10 Dec 2019 article by International Justice Monitor

December 9, 2019Dov Jacobs and Joshua Kern appear at the ICC in the 4 – 6 December 2019 Afghanistan ...

November 29, 2019Steven Kay QC responds to the Prosecutor’s statement dated 26 November 2019 on the exper...

November 6, 2019Josh Kern leads seminar on ‘Jurisdiction and non-States Parties of the International...

October 14, 2019Directory rankings – International Criminal Law and Extradition

October 10, 2019Gillian Higgins Teams up with Human Rights at Sea on World Mental Health Day

September 30, 2019The future of international justice systems

September 27, 2019International Lecture – Churchill and Attlee’s UN War Crimes Commission of 1943 – 19...

September 27, 20192020 Legal 500 UK Bar Directory – Rankings

September 18, 2019Book Launch – “Mindfulness at Work and Home”

September 18, 2019Zacharias Miah shortlisted for BSN Lawyer of the Year by the UK Diversity Legal Awards 201...

September 7, 2019Steven Kay QC Holds Press Conference on TBC Bank Affair in Tbilisi, Georgia

September 1, 2019The European Court Posthumously Rules in Favour of Sergei Magnitsky

August 20, 2019Steven Kay QC and Joshua Kern submit Article 15 Communication to OTP on jurisdiction over ...

July 31, 2019Justice for war criminals and human rights abusers: Beyond the Nuremberg – ICC model

July 18, 2019Launch of the Code for Private Prosecutors

July 18, 2019Human Rights Abuse Alert Concerning Algeria Issued by Steven Kay QC and Gillian Higgins at...

July 12, 2019Misuse of Interpol’s Red Notices and Impact on Human Rights

July 5, 2019Steven Kay QC and Joshua Kern file communication to ICC urging it to “tread with caution...

July 4, 2019Interpol Red Notice Desk at 9 Bedford Row

July 2, 2019Zacharias Miah Represents Alleged Cyber Hacker

July 2, 2019Dov Jacobs warns ICC’s OTP against over-reliance on human rights reporting at preliminar...

July 1, 2019Prosecutors Drop Criminal Investigation into Trio Accused of Bribery in the Energy Industr...

June 28, 2019ICC submission calls for prosecution of EU over migrant deaths – An Op-Ed by Jens Di...

June 19, 2019MH17: Four charged with shooting down plane over Ukraine

June 11, 2019Bemba Requests Damages from ICC

May 2, 20239BR Chambers Granted Law Firm Status Before the Dubai International Financial Court 