Yemen has launched its six-month National Dialogue but creating a just law is proving a formidable task.

The Transitional Justice Advocacy Group organised a peace rally here today on the occasion of the Third International Right to Truth Day.

Mićo Stanišić and Stojan Župljanin, two high level officials in Bosnian Serb structures, were today each sentenced to 22 years imprisonment for crimes against humanity and war crimes committed between April and December 1992 in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH).

Sudan's vice president on Tuesday invited rebel groups to help prepare a new constitution, a sign of Khartoum's newly-relaxed stance toward the insurgents since signing border security deals with South Sudan this month.

Ruling to overturn Morsi's firing puts his presidency on a collision course with the judiciary again.

Forensic scientists have identified the bodies of three Peruvians who disappeared 30 years ago at a notorious army base in southern Peru, breathing new life into efforts to account for over 15,000 people who disappeared in Peru's 'dirty war' against terrorism.

On 26 March 2013, Pre-Trial Chamber II of the International Criminal Court (ICC) set the date of the beginning of the confirmation of charges hearing in the case of The Prosecutor v. Bosco Ntaganda for 23 September 2013. This date was announced at the initial appearance of Bosco Ntaganda before the ICC.

Self-imposed leader of the Central African Republic has announced that he will remain in power until 2016, after dissolving the parliament, abolishing the constitution and rebuffing disapproval from other factions of the rebellion.

Kenya's Supreme Court on Monday ordered a partial recount of ballots from the March 4 presidential election after losing candidate Raila Odinga alleged there were more votes cast at some polling stations than there were registered voters.

Seven former Argentine police and military personnel have been sentenced to life in prison for crimes against humanity during the country's military dictatorship, the Supreme Court says.