Acquitted Congolese militia leader Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui describes being held as an ICC prisoner while in the dock.

Acquitted Congolese militia leader Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui describes being held as an ICC prisoner while in the dock.

Lord’s Resistance Army commander known for brutality is the first from feared rebel group to appear before the ICC.

Attempting to lower maternal deaths, southern African country revised its penal code to allow some abortions.

If court accepts Palestine’s application, prosecutor could open investigation into war crimes and genocide by any party.
![Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas signed papers requesting ICC membership this week [AFP]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/2014123117268155734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Successful effort to remove the country’s explosive legacy gives hope total mine clearance can be repeated worldwide.
![A de-mining team works in central Mozambique to remove the deadly legacy of war [Benjamin Durr]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/2014123194444327580_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
A Christmas tradition in the Netherlands is evidence, some say, of racism in a country seen as a bastion of tolerance.
![A judge has ruled the Netherland's 'Black Pete' tradition is offensive and racist [EPA]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/201412491438892734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Former Congolese VP’s trial could set a precedent for the prosecution of military leaders using rape as a weapon of war.
![Jean-Pierre Bemba smiles at his trial at the International Criminal Court in The Hague in 2013 [Reuters]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/20141130125842129580_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Radovan Karadzic, a poet and psychiatrist, defended himself against genocide charges as The Hague case winds down.
![The fate of former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic is now in the hands of three judges [AP]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/201410816343451734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
An Amsterdam museum is caught in the middle of a proxy fight between Russia, Ukraine and the West.
![A museum in the Netherlands is not sure where to send back Crimean gold [Benjamin Durr/Al Jazeera]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/201482393223100580_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
After the shooting-down of flight MH17, relatives ask what the carrier has learned from still-missing MH370.
![As details about the victims emerge and the investigation progresses, anger and fear is growing among air travellers and victims' relatives [EPA]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/2014721135344709734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)