The ICC’s first Libya trial: will crimes against people on the move be included?

On 1 December 2025, German authorities surrendered Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri (“Al-Buti”) to the International Criminal Court (ICC), marking the first transfer of a suspect to The Hague since the Libya Situation was referred to the Court in 2011. El Hishri, a senior figure within the Special Deterrence Force (SDF/Al-Radaa), was arrested in Berlin … Continue reading The ICC’s first Libya trial: will crimes against people on the move be included?