Gender Persecution

The Codification of Gender Apartheid under International Law and the Evolutive Significance of ‘Apartheid’

The Codification of Gender Apartheid under International Law and the Evolutive Significance of ‘Apartheid’

Discussions and advocacy movements to codify the concept of ‘gender apartheid’ under international law have gained traction since the resurgence of the Talibans to power in Afghanistan in 2021 and...
The First Gender Persecution Conviction at the International Criminal Court

The First Gender Persecution Conviction at the International Criminal Court

On 6 October 2025, the Trial Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) found Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman – a senior Janjaweed commander – guilty of 27 counts of crimes...
Al Hassan Acquitted of Gender Persecution at the ICC

Al Hassan Acquitted of Gender Persecution at the ICC

On 26 June 2024, the International Criminal Court (ICC) convicted Mr Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz Ag Mohamed Ag Mahmoud (‘Al Hassan’) on eight counts of war crimes and crimes...
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