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CAMERA JUSTITIA: Law and Justice at the Movies that Matter Festival – The Hague
by Sofia Stolk (coordinator Camera Justitia program) Cyberwar, illegal adoption, the death penalty, solitary confinement, child soldiers, resistance, war crimes, and a final verdict. In this wide variety of topics, one important common theme stands out: a call for justice. From March 24 until April 1, the Movies that Matter Festival once again takes over […]
From a System To A Culture of International Justice : Addressing Its Challenges Through Art
by Fiana Gantheret International Justice faces challenges that need to be addressed On 21st November 2016, the WAYAMO Foundation organized a panel discussion to celebrate the one-year anniversary of its Africa Group for Justice and Accountability (AGJA) : Through the Looking Glass – Imagining the Future of International Justice. This discussion, organized as a side-event to […]
Save the date: dialogue on the future of international justice with artist Bradley McCallum
You are invited to join in the Assembly State Parties side-event organized by the WAYAMO Foundation to celebrate the one-year anniversary of the creation of the Africa Group for Justice and Accountability (AGJA). The event will take place on Monday 21 November 2016 from 6 to 7.30 pm (followed by a reception) at the Marriott […]
Ahmad Al Faqi Al Mahdi pleads guilty – Trial is held this week
by Fiana Gantheret As mentioned here on Creating Rights, on 1st March 2016, the Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court held the confirmation of charges hearing in the case The Prosecutor v. Ahmad Al Faqi Al Mahdi. On 24 March 2016, it issued its Decision on the confirmation of charges against Ahmad Al Faqi Al Mahdi, […]
On 1st March, the destruction of cultural heritage as a war crime: the case of Al Faqi at the ICC
by Fiana Gantheret On 1st March 2016 at 9.30 a.m. (The Hague time), the International Criminal Court (ICC) will hold the confirmation of charges hearing in the case The Prosecutor v. Ahmad Al Faqi Al Mahdi. If Pre-Trial Chamber I confirms the charges against Mr Al Faqi, a trial chamber of the ICC will then conduct the […]
Impunity through the eyes of Bradley McCallum at the Robert Blumenthal gallery in New York
by Fiana Gantheret The work of Brooklyn based artist Bradley McCallum is in David Ebony’s Top Ten New York Gallery Shows this Winter. More specifically, his series of painted portraits, part of the Weights and Measures project, is. More specifically, international justice is. Until March 5th, the Robert Blumenthal Gallery shows – together with six paintings of […]
Making Justice through Art – with Prof Rosemarie Buikema
The upcoming lecture by Professor Rosemarie Buikema organized by the Research Center for Gender and Sexuality of the University of Amsterdam will take place on Thursday 10 December 2015 on the fascinating subject of the definition of justice in transitioning countries. Reflecting on the work of Professor Shoshana Felman, Professor Buikema describes how this definition has […]
Don’t miss out on the next Hague Talks in The Hague on 21 September
The Hague Talks, initiated at the beginning of 2015, is a series of events organised throughout the world engaging a very creative and fruitful debate on “Setting peace and justice in motion”. One of the next events is a discussion entitled YOUR PEACE, MY PEACE: LET’S KICKSTART PEACE NOW!, inviting creators form all over the world to share their […]
Happy Birthday Ai Weiwei!
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