A landmark conviction for war crimes in Sudan shows the wheels of global justice do turn – albeit slowly
- Written by Myra Williamson, Senior Lecturer in Law, Auckland University of Technology
Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman during his trial in 2023.Koen Van Weel/ANP/AFP via Getty ImagesDespite the International Criminal Court (ICC) being under immense pressure right now, its first conviction for crimes in Darfur, and the first for gender-based persecution as a crime against humanity, is a major win.
On October 6, a senior leader of the...
