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19 May 2021 by Ludwig Boltzmann

The Prosecutor V Dominic Ongwen: A Judgment Of Many Firsts

On February 4, 2021, the Trial Chamber IX of the International Criminal Court (ICC) rendered its long-awaited judgment in the case of Dominic Ongwen. Our researchers Konstantina Stavrou and Andreas Sauermoser present the main aspects of the judgment and the significant insights it offers on issues such as the reliance – for the first time – on the affirmative defenses of mental disease and duress. For the full article published by Human Rights Pulse, see here.

a. https://www.humanrightspulse.com/