Kenya’s post election violence: ICC Prosecutor presents cases against six individuals for crimes against humanity

: 15 December 2010

ICC Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo today requested the International Criminal Court to issue summonses to appear against six Kenyan citizens to face justice for massive crimes committed during the post-election violence (PEV) in Kenya.

The Prosecutor has concluded there are reasonable grounds to believe crimes against humanity were committed, in the first Prosecution case, by:

Source: Office of the Prosecutor | Contact: [email protected]

Ruto and Sang case: ICC Trial Chamber V(A) terminates the case without prejudice to re-prosecution in future

: 5 April 2016

Situation: Republic of Kenya
Case: The Prosecutor v. William Samoei Ruto and Joshua Arap Sang

Today, 5 April 2016, Trial Chamber V(A) of the International Criminal Court ("ICC" or "Court") decided, by majority, Judge Olga Herrera Carbuccia dissenting, that the case against William Samoei Ruto and Joshua Arap Sang is to be terminated. According to the majority, this decision does not preclude new prosecution in the future either at the ICC or in a national jurisdiction. This decision may be subject to appeal.

ICC judgment on appeals scheduled for 12 February in Ruto and Sang case regarding admission of prior recorded testimony: Practical information

: 8 February 2016

Situation: Kenya
Case: The Prosecutor v. William Samoei Ruto and Joshua Arap Sang