The @ClooneyFDN and @CEHRI_1 filed a case with the Austrian federal prosecutor today urging an investigation into sexual violence and murder committed by Russian forces in #Ukraine.
In this groundbreaking case, which targets both direct perpetrators and high-level commanders, CFJ and CEHRI represent two Ukrainian women who were raped by Russian soldiers during the full-scale invasion.
Learn more: https://t.co/a9Fs8nAWUw
Austrian oil company OMV AG executives accused of complicity in war crimes over oil in South Sudan.
Salute to Egbert Wesselink at Pax.
https://t.co/wX7Fh3f2CB
Less than a year after Sweden put two oil executives on trial for abetting war crimes in South Sudan over two decades ago during oil exploration, two rights organizations filed a similar criminal complaint against the suspects' Austrian business partners.
https://t.co/PSNhdlmsHb
Ein umstrittenes Ölprojekt in einem Bürgerkriegsgebiet könnte ein rechtliches Nachspiel haben: NGOs haben eine Strafanzeige eingebracht – profil-Informationen zufolge u.a gegen 3 ehemalige OMV-Generaldirektoren & 5 frühere Vorstände. Von @StefanMelichar.
https://t.co/chfxH2lor8
Human rights groups sue fossil fuel company OMV in Austria for aiding serious war crimes committed by government forces in South Sudan between 1999 and 2003.
#WarCrimes
https://t.co/L8mKMniqQE
A big thank you to all our panelists for their insightful contributions and a great discussion on the accountability of corporations for serious human rights violations.
Looking forward to our panel discussion on the 'Accountability of Corporations for Serious Human Rights Violations' next Tuesday, 7 May 2024 at OIIP. Please see the updated programme at https://t.co/NwjjLJ9SZd
Wien (OTS) - @CEHRI_1 hat in Zusammenarbeit mit der niederländischen Friedensorganisation @PAXforpeace bei der Staatsanwaltschaft Wien eine Sachverhaltsdarstellung gegen ehemalige Geschäftsführer der OMV wegen Beihilfe zu Kriegsverbrechen eingereicht. https://t.co/QJ1lSjfJBd
.@PAXforpeace & @CEHRI_1 stellen Strafanzeige gegen Ex-OMV-Manager „... zwischen 1999 & 2003 an Kriegsverbrechen im Sudan beteiligt gewesen zu sein, insbesondere an der systematischen Tötung von Zivilisten & der Zerstörung von lebensnotwendigen Gütern“
https://t.co/hhwTXXKKY3
Für Verbrechen gegen die Menschlichkeit müssen alle, die sie begehen oder daran beteiligt sind, zur Rechenschaft gezogen werden. Regierungen, nicht-staatliche Akteure, Einzelpersonen, aber auch Unternehmen. Genau dazu findet nächste Woche eine spannende Diskussion statt 👇🏼
⚖️🚨 Wow!
Is the #CorporateAccountability case of the decade turning into the case of the century?
For those following the #Lundin trial in #Sweden, there might now be an offshoot in #Austria, as @PAXforpeace and CEHRI have filed a criminal complaint...
https://t.co/cLdMG7lyHH
Looking forward to our panel discussion on the 'Accountability of Corporations for Serious Human Rights Violations' next Tuesday, 7 May 2024 at OIIP. Please see the updated programme at https://t.co/NwjjLJ9SZd
Freue mich, an dieser @CEHRI_1 Podiumsdiskussion mit einem Beitrag zur völkerstrafrechtlichen Verantwortlichkeit von Einzelpersonen und Unternehmen teilzunehmen. Kommenden Di 7 May, 18.45h #oiip. #BizHumanRights#BHR
An honour to join the discussion on accountability for aggression, part of #RS25 commemoration at @univienna with the @Alma_Zadic, Austrian Federal Minister of Justice, Professor @astrid_coracini and others
Today, FM @a_schallenberg opened the Vienna Conference on Amendments to the #RomeStatute. The conference will discuss ideas to remove the restrictions of the #ICC’s jurisdiction over the crime of aggression: “We must close this jurisdictional gap, and we must do so fast.”
🇩🇿 #Algeria + 🇸🇾 #Syria - Former Algerian minister Khaled Nezzar and former Syrian vice-president Rifaat al-Assad are being prosecuted in 🇨🇭 #Switzerland, under the principle of #UniversalCompetence.
https://t.co/cWhrOYlZPi
CFA and its partners in the Truth and Justice Charter will hold an interactive dialogue entitled “The Right to Reply”, on the sidelines of the public hearings before the International Court of Justice
Register via this link:
https://t.co/xz0inxJ1ak