Workshop for Nigerian prosecutors and investigators to enhance interagency collaboration to bring the electronic case-file database to fruition

Elise Carreau

The workshop brought together prosecutors from the Complex Casework Group (CCG) and investigators from the Joint Investigation Centre and 7 Military Investigations Bureau, as a practical step aimed at “enhancing interagency collaboration to bring the electronic case-file database for terrorism files to fruition”. In order for this newly created database and its case- and evidence-management software to attain their combined potential, investigators and prosecutors need to collaborate from the earliest stages of an investigation. This database will also serve to build more complex cases which may address international crimes that fall under the jurisdiction of the ICC.

25-26 Octobre: Conférence internationale de Dakar

Elise Carreau International Conferences, News and Events, Public Debates and Town Hall Meetings

La Fondation Wayamo et le Programme pour la promotion de l’État de Droit en Afrique subsaharienne de la Fondation Konrad Adenauer ont organisé une conférence internationale intitulée : « Justice pour les crimes internationaux : enjeux et stratégies en Afrique de l’Ouest et ailleurs » le 25 et 26 octobre 2021 à Dakar.

Second training session for Nigeria’s Serious Crimes Response Team

Elise Carreau Judicial Capacity Building, News and Events

The second SCRT training session took place over the span of three days: from 11 to 13 August 2021, participants and local experts gathered at Epe Resort in Lagos, with some international experts joining via Zoom.

International Justice Day: To stop mass atrocities, follow the money

Elise Carreau News and Events

On International Justice Day, Mark Kersten, consultant at the Wayamo Foundation, highlights the importance of tackling the funding of atrocity perpetrators.

Training session for Nigeria’s Serious Crimes Response Team

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On 25 May 2021 the Wayamo Foundation hosted a one day training workshop for Nigeria’s Serious Crimes Response Team, a highly specialised unit of military investigators and prosecutors, who would be specifically trained to investigate and prosecute alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity, both of which potentially fall under the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court (ICC).

Media engagement on “Networking for justice and accountability”

Elise Carreau

On 21 May, Wayamo held its third in a series of media engagements for selected journalists who work on issues pertaining to international criminal justice and accountability. The objective of these meetings is to strengthen reporting skills and build knowledge on critical justice-related issues affecting the region, ranging from the role of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in Nigeria to …

Specialist Media Engagement in Abuja: Networking for Justice and Accountability

kotarski Journalism Training, Judicial Capacity Building, News and Events

On 21 May 2021, Wayamo hosted its third media engagement for Nigerian journalists who work on issues pertaining to international criminal justice and accountability. The objective of these meetings is to strengthen reporting skills and build knowledge on critical justice-related issues affecting the region, ranging from the role of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in Nigeria to security challenges and the domestic prosecution of alleged Boko Haram suspects.

Justice en Afrique de l’Ouest: les victimes du stade de Conakry obtiendront-elles justice ?

Elise Carreau Video

La Fondation Wayamo et le Programme pour la Promotion de l’Etat de droit de la Fondation Konrad Adenauer ont lancé une plateforme de ressources en ligne sur la lutte contre l’impunité en Afrique de l’Ouest intitulée « Justice en Afrique de l’Ouest pour les crimes internationaux ». Dans le cadre de ce projet, des experts d’Afrique de l’Ouest ont été interviewés …

Justice en Afrique de l’Ouest: Violences post-électorales en Côte d’Ivoire

Elise Carreau Video

La Fondation Wayamo et le Programme pour la Promotion de l’Etat de droit de la Fondation Konrad Adenauer ont lancé une plateforme de ressources en ligne sur la lutte contre l’impunité en Afrique de l’Ouest intitulée « Justice en Afrique de l’Ouest pour les crimes internationaux ». Dans le cadre de ce projet, des experts d’Afrique de l’Ouest ont été interviewés …