Kirsty Sutherland, a distinguished barrister at 9 Bedford Row in the U.K., who has acted as defence counsel in several international tribunals, speaks about her journey towards becoming a defence [...]
Robert Nanima, a member of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child and Special Rapporteur on Children in Armed Conflict, provides insights into the [...]
Robert Nanima, a member of the Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child and Associate Professor of Law at the University of the Western Cape, sheds [...]
Amanda Ghahremani, Legal Consultant, International Criminal Law and Redress for Survivors of Atrocity Crimes, delves into the nuances of documentation of human rights violations and international crimes by civil society [...]
Ben Gumpert, QC, Crown Court Judge and former Senior Trial Lawyer at the International Criminal Court (ICC), shares valuable insights into the field of international criminal law.
Hannah Bagdasar explains the role of open-source investigations in international criminal proceedings and the challenges and opportunities unique to using open source materials in a legal context.
Joseph Roberts-Mensah interviews Thierry Cruvellier, Editor-in-chief of JusticeInfo.net discussing the concept of universal jurisdiction, and how journalists can cover justice processes such as Sweden’s Lundin trial.
Wayamo Foundation Africa Director Joseph Roberts-Mensah interviews Thierry Cruvellier, Editor-in-chief of JusticeInfo.net about the evolution of journalism and hate speech from Rwanda in 1994 to Sudan in 2023
In this video, Sudanese human rights lawyer and activist Samier Makeen provides invaluable insights into the pursuit of justice amidst challenging circumstances.
The Sudan Project Manager at Mnemonic, Mahasin Dahab talks about the importance of preserving collective memory through open-source archiving and investigations.
Marine Alneel, speaks about the stops that can be taken by journalists, human rights defenders as well as psychologists to take good care of their mental health under difficult circumstances [...]
Jagganaden Muneesamy the Acting Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) at the Office of the DPP in Mauritius, discusses Africa’s stance on universal jurisdiction.
The public prosecutor for international crimes at the Public Prosecution Service of the Netherlands, Wieger Veldhuis speaks about the Netherlands' pursuit of universal jurisdiction cases arising from Syria and Iraq.
The versatile international law expert, Adejoké Babington-Ashaye, discusses the ethical considerations that are essential for journalists, and human rights documenters when interviewing vulnerable individualssituations
The versatile international law expert, Adejoké Babington-Ashaye, discussess conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV), exploring the factors behind these crimes in conflict situations
The international accountability practitioner Akingbolahan Adeniran, speaks about the potential role civilians, including lawyers, human rights defenders, and journalists, can play in documentation efforts during ongoing conflicts.
The international accountability practitioner Akingbolahan Adeniran, explores the process of tracking alleged perpetrators of international crimes and outlines some of the methods investigators employ to lead them to the fugitives.
Two veteran journalists and Wayamo Foundation colleagues Joseph Roberts-Mensah (Ghana) and Judie Kaberia (Kenya) explore the concept of conflict-sensitive reporting, and how it has shaped their careers and provided a [...]
Ameir Suliman; a Sudanese lawyer and human rights activist، discusses among others, the challenges of monitoring and documenting human rights violations amid the ongoing conflict in Sudan, shedding light on [...]
Mark Kersten, Senior Consultant at the Wayamo Foundation, and Assistant Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada talks about the [...]
Saeeda Verrall a Legal Officer working at the United Nations discusses the main characteristics of international investigations, and best practices for documenting violations of human rights.
The Somalia Researcher at Amnesty International, Abdullahi Hassan, talks about the challenges of monitoring and documenting human rights violations in crisis situations
The role of modern forms of evidence in international criminal trials and the opportunities that these forms of evidence offer, in the investigation and prosecution of international crimes.
Zainab Bangura, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON), gave an inspiring speech to Sudanese civil society actors, urging them to continue to fight for a democratic, civilian-led [...]
Two veteran Sudanese journalists discuss the role of the diaspora journalist, especially during an armed conflict. What kind of material, social and emotional challenges exist for journalists who work outside [...]
Radhouane Nouicer, UN Independent Expert on the Situation of Human Rights in Sudan, talks about the importance of protecting civilians and putting an end to the conflict in Sudan, negotiating [...]
Serge Brammertz, Chief Prosecutor of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunal (IRMCT), talks about the work of the IRMCT, the importance of justice and accountability for international crimes, and [...]
Tarig Kandaik, independent Sudanese lawyer and member of the Emergency Lawyers, talks about accountability for international crimes in Sudanese courts.
Michael Elsanadi, Researcher at Mnemonic, explains the work of Mnemonic, the Syrian Archive and Sudanese Archive. He talks about open-source investigations, investigation guidelines and verification techniques.
Michael Elsanadi, Researcher at Mnemonic, gives an introduction on open-source investigations. Michael Elsanadi talks about investigation guidelines, verification techniques, and the use of open-source investigations in media reports, criminal proceedings [...]
Chris Gitari, Senior Transitional Justice Advisor, Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (South Sudan), discusses transitional justice processes on the African continent, their challenges and lessons learnt. Gitari recommends ensuring a [...]
IIIM Head, Catherine Marchi-Uhel, explains how the Mechanism collects evidence in Syria, and how this evidence is being used in national proceedings in various countries such as Germany and Sweden. [...]
Kholood Khair, Founder and Director of Confluence Advisory, talks about the power struggle between Al Burhan and Hemedti, the urgent need to fight against impunity, as well as the central [...]
Tom Rhodes, Managing Editor at Ayin media, talks to Wayamo Coordinator for East Africa, Judie Kaberia, about the role of journalists and Sudanese journalists in exile, the challenges they face [...]
Moneim Adam, Access to Justice Programme Director, Gisa INC, talks about the importance of documenting, collecting and preserving open-source information in Sudan, and explains how open-source information can be used [...]
A member of the UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan discusses the domestic prosecution of international crimes, with a focus on conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV). Tina Alai talks [...]
Sudanese human rights activist, Elbashir Idris, talks about why and how he started mapping and documenting human rights violations taking place in Sudan. Elbashir explains how he works and the [...]
Jonas Horner, independent expert on Sudan, talks about the reasons why the 2005 Comprehensive Peace Agreement failed to bring peace to Sudan and its border regions (the Abyei area, the [...]
Komakech talks about how the transitional justice policy came about in Uganda, its impact as well as the role of the International Crimes Division of the High Court and the [...]
In this interview, Nema Milaninia, Special Advisor to the U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Global Criminal Justice, explains how open-source information can be used to complement international criminal proceedings. He addresses some [...]
In a video recorded on 12 May 2023, Gouja Ahmed gave a message from Darfur to the international justice symposium "Transition from where? Transition to what? Exploring transitional justice efforts [...]
At the Wayamo Foundation-Contraband cultural event in Khartoum, entitled “Kul Al Balad Darfur – exploring complementary avenues for justice and accountability” Othman talked about justice, accountability, respect for human rights [...]
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