Moves provides glimmer of hope and very good news, says victims lawyer Aurore Bonny | 28.11.2020
DOUALA, Cameroon - Rehabilitation measures for victims of crimes in central and northern Mali was announced Friday by the International Criminal Court (ICC) that includes medical treatment, psychological rehabilitation, including trauma counseling and material and livelihood support. Crimes under international law have multiplied in Mali in recent years, particularly in the center and north-east of the country. While waiting for justice to be done, we have decided to put in place measures to rehabilitate victims in these regions, said Mama Koite Doumbia, President of The Victims Fund for Victims at the ICC that will implement the new program in partnership with organizations in Mali.