Bashir’s last trip outside of Sudan
Should the South African government have arrested Sudan’s President Omar al Bashir?
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Oumar Ba
Oumar Ba is a member of Africa is a Country's editorial board and on the political science faculty at Morehouse College.
When Fatou Diome kicked European Union butt
Writer Fatou Diome: It’s the representation that Europe does to the Other that feeds xenophobia.
Senegal’s “Mister 15%” Goes to Jail
Karim Wade, the son of Senegal’s former president, is emblematic of how Abdoulaye Wade’s family made the state their personal property.
In the Name of Africa
For the first time in history, a former head of an African state, Hissene Habre of Chad, will stand trial in Africa, before an internationalized tribunal. In Senegal.
Perpetrator or Victim?
A decade after the ICC opened its investigation in northern Uganda, it lays its hands on a suspect in that conflict: a former child soldier.
The first and only woman to be charged by the ICC
The trials and tribulations of Cote d’Ivoire’s former first lady, Simone Gbagbo, at the International Criminal Court in The Hague.
The Fate of la Francophonie
Do we still need an organization of France’s former colonies? Whose interests does it actually serve?
How to bet and win against the (international) system
Uhuru Kenyatta went to The Hague to defend himself against charges of war crimes. He’s always managed to stay one step ahead of the Court.