Author: Alexodora

International criminal law is a product of the convergence of two different legal disciplines: the criminal aspects of international law and the international aspects of national criminal law.  The two disciplines, while complementary, are also co-extensive and separate.  Further, the {...}

President Yoweri Museveni’s New Year address was a study in presidential hubris. Arrogant, insulting and condescending, and consistent with his past behaviour, President Museveni blamed ‘internal enemies of Uganda’ for his many failures without taking personal responsibility for failing Ugandans. {...}

Introduction The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), a post-genocide court, was established on 8 November 1994 after the genocide was over.[1] The chief prosecutor of the ICTY, based at The Hague, assumed that post for Rwanda as well. The {...}

  1        Introduction The United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted resolution 2098(2013) creating and approving the deployment of an Intervention Combat Brigade (ICB) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The deployment of ICB is intended to reinforce the {...}