The TFV mobilises resources and implements Court-ordered reparations, and other programmes for the benefit of victims of crimes under the ICC jurisdiction
📢 The TFV-ICC has published the Expressions of Interest to identify entities for a reparation programme based on the ICC's Reparations Order in the Prosecutor v. Dominic
#Ongwen
case.
▶ Request for EOI Ref. No. 132513:
🗓 EOI closes on 9 August 2024
“We want to recognize those who over the several years have been the faceless ones, the anonymous ones, the ones who have been side-passed,& so in that process, help to heal trauma, help to heal wounded communities, help to make whole what was broken”
#Tutu
Survivors of sexual violence in conflict
#CRSV
have the right to receive assistance to recover. It is important to focus on their needs, through a survivor centred approach.
30 courageous women shared their stories of
#resilience
during outreach session in
#CAR
#JusticeMatters
Trust Fund for Victims
#ICC
launches transformative reparation programme in
#Georgia
, providing victims with medical treatment, psychosocial support & livelihood initiatives to address conflict-related harm in&around Tskhinvali District/Shida Kartli
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The Trust Fund for Victims at
#ICC
is delighted to announce that following a competitive recruitment process, Ms Deborah Ruiz Verduzco has been selected as the new
#TFV
Executive Director.
Ms Ruiz Verduzco will assume her duties on 1 May 2023
Read more➡️
Trust Fund for Victims at
#ICC
expresses its deepest appreciation to Belgium 🇧🇪for a significant increase of €500,000 in its voluntary contribution to support
#reparations
& other programmes for the benefit of victims of
#RomeStatute
crimes.
Read more➡️
📣Trust Fund for Victims at
#ICC
takes great pleasure in announcing that Austria 🇦🇹increased its voluntary contribution to the
#TFV
for the benefit of victims of Rome Statute crimes
#RS25
#buildingsupport
Read more ➡️
#TFV
at
#ICC
welcomes UK's🇬🇧contribution of £430,000 earmarked to support survivors of sexual and gender-based violence in
#CentralAfricanRepublic
&
#Uganda
Survivors can receive medical treatment, trauma counselling & socio-economic support
Read more➡️
Trust Fund for Victims at
#ICC
is pleased to announce a voluntary contribution from
#Luxembourg
to benefit victims of
#RomeStatute
crimes.
Thank you 🇱🇺for your commitment to
@TFV_FPV
, to ensure victims receive reparations & support they need.
Read more➡️
Republic of
#Latvia
🇱🇻 strengthens its support to the Trust Fund for Victims at
#ICC
through an increased contribution this year.
The funds will support reparations & assistance programmes for the benefit of victims of
#RomeStatute
crimes.
Read more ➡️
#Spain
🇪🇸 reaffirms its commitment to Trust Fund for Victims at
#ICC
with a substantial increase in its contribution.
The funds will be used to redress harm suffered by victims of
#RomeStatute
crimes through reparations & assistance programmes.
Read more➡️
In the wake of the ICC’s
#Bemba
acquittal decision, today the Board of Directors of Trust Fund for Victims at the
#ICC
announces its decision to accelerate the launch of its assistance programme in Central African Republic
@TFV_FPV
#CAR
Board of Directors and staff at Trust Fund for Victims
@TFV_FPV
@IntlCrimCourt
mourn with deep regret the untimely passing of Felipe Michelini, Chair of the Board.We are all in shock from the sudden loss of
Felipe’s warmth, engagement and leadership. † May his soul rest in peace
#Andorra
🇦🇩 reaffirms its commitment to the Trust Fund for Victims at
#ICC
to support survivors of sexual and gender-based violence in the Central African Republic🇨🇫
#BuildingSupport
#CRSV
Read more➡️
“Violence against women and girls is a stain on humanity and I will spare no effort in responding to it. Our responsiveness builds on the strength and courage of those survivors who have come forward against all adversity”
-
#ICC
Prosecutor
#FatouBensouda
at
#TFV
event on Tuesday
📢Trust Fund for Victims at
#ICC
is pleased to announce contribution €168,900 from
#NewZealand
🇳🇿 this year.
This will be used to support ongoing assistance projects & initial consultations for potential new programmes for benefit of victims.
Read more➡️
Victims of atrocity crimes have their rights to receive reparation for harm they suffered from crimes committed.
#MoreJustWorld
#TFV
is currently implementing Court-ordered reparation awards in 3
#ICC
cases:
#Lubanga
,
#Katanga
,
#AlMahdi
➡Read more:
Trust Fund for Victims at
#ICC
thanks the Government of Hungary 🇭🇺for its continued financial support this year, which will be used to implement
#reparations
and assistance programmes for the benefit of victims of
#RomeStatute
crimes
Read more➡️
🇨🇩⚖️Symbolic Ceremony Marks End of ICC-Ordered Reparations for Victims in the case of The Prosecutor v. Germain Katanga in the Democratic Republic of Congo
🔗
#DRC
#Justice
#Africa
#Victims
#Reparations
Trust Fund for Victims
@IntlCrimCourt
welcomes voluntary contribution from
#France
🇫🇷 of EUR 150,000 to support survivors of sexual & gender-based violence through
✅medical care
✅trauma counselling
✅education
✅socio-economic support
Read more ➡️
The Trust Fund for Victims at
#ICC
is delighted to announce a voluntary contribution from Czech Republic this year to redress the harm suffered by victims of
#RomeStatute
crimes.
Thank you 🇨🇿 for your continued support to the
#TFV
Read more ➡️
Sierra Leone makes first voluntary contribution to the Trust Fund for Victims
This recognition of the
#TFV
by the Government of Sierra Leone illustrates its commitment to making
#ReparativeJustice
a reality for victim-survivors
#Slovenia
´s voluntary contribution of 15,000€ in 2021 holds a significant value as an act of recognition of
#TFV
’s reparation mandate, aimed at promoting and advancing
#ReparativeJustice
, healing & reconciliation.
Thank you 🇸🇮 for your support & commitment to a
#MoreJustWorld
!
On
#WorldChildrensDay
and every day, the
#TFV
stands up for children, amplifying their voices and rights to receive education, learn new skills, develop their potential and grow up free of all forms of violence.
#WorldChildrensDay2020
#ICC
In
#AlMahdi
case,
#ICC
Trial Chamber ordered symbolic EUR 1 to be received by the Govt
#Mali
(reps. people of Mali) &
@UNESCO
(reps. intn’l community) to acknowledge harm suffered by the destruction of religious & historic buildings
#Timbuktu
➡️Read more:
Trust Fund for Victims at
#ICC
extends its sincere gratitude to
#FatouBensouda
for her unwavering commitment to the fight against impunity & for justice for victims of atrocity crimes. We wish her the very best
#withoutfearorfavour
➡️Full statement:
Ačiū
#Lithuania
🇱🇹! Your first ever voluntary contribution of €20,000 to
#TFV
is earmarked to
#assistance
in
#Georgia
, to be provided in 2022.
#Victims
are in need of psychological rehabilitation & counselling services, medical treatment & material support
In 2022, over 7,200 individuals directly benefitted from
#TFV
rehabilitative services programme in
#Uganda
:
➡️medical treatment incl. provision of artificial limbs
➡️trauma counselling
➡️livelihood support
#TFV
works w/ 5 local partners in 20 districts in northern Uganda
#ICC
Last week, victims’ association representatives and facilitators celebrated the launch of
#TFV
pilot project in
#CAR
. The project will improve the socio-economic situation, and support the rehabilitation of the mental and physical health of survivors
#justicematters
#ICC
.
@TFV_FPV
Trust Fund for Victims Board of Directors
@IntlCrimCourt
: Under the Rome Statute, reparative justice provides undeniable value to victims
#ICC
1/5
Communiqué de presse
@TFV_FPV
- Affaire
#Bemba
: Après l'acquittement de M. Bemba, le Fonds au profit des victimes de la
#CPI
décide d'accélérer le lancement d’un programme d'assistance en République centrafricaine
Today
#Australia
🇦🇺
@AusEmbNL
announced AUD$ 300,000 contribution to
#TFV
Trust Fund for Victims at
#ICC
. The first ever earmarked contribution to reparations in
#Ntaganda
case, with a focus on survivors of sexual and gender-based violence
#SGBV
➡️Read more
Trust Fund for Victims to Open Assistance Programme in Georgia
During a virtual press conference today, the
#TFV
at the
@IntlCrimCourt
announced an Assistance Programme for victims in
#Georgia
🇬🇪
Read more ⬇️
🇨🇭Switzerland reaffirms its support to the Trust Fund for Victims through voluntary contribution.
The funds will support reparations & assistance programmes for the benefit of victims of
#RomeStatute
crimes.
Trust Fund for Victims
@IntlCrimCourt
extends its gratitude to the Republic of
#Slovenia
🇸🇮 for the financial support this year & for its dedication to TFV's efforts in assisting victims of
#RomeStatute
crimes.
Read more➡️
The Trust Fund for Victims would like to express our sincere gratitude to Gocha Lordkipanidze for his contribution to the work of the
#TFV
and guidance as a Board Member (Dec 2018–Feb 2021). We wish
@GochaLord
all the best in his new role as a Judge at the
@IntlCrimCourt
📢The TFV welcomes the voluntary contribution of EUR 20,000 received from
#Bulgaria
, a State Party to the ICC.
🤝🇧🇬The contribution will be used to support the TFV programme in the situation in Georgia.
Visit:
TFV welcomes new Board of Directors. Congratulations
@minoutavarezm
for being elected Chair & Mr Yillah Vice-Chair.
#TFV
looks forward to working together efficiently & productively towards a meaningful
#ReparativeJustice
for victims of crimes under
@IntlCrimCourt
jurisdiction.
The Trust Fund for Victims at the
#ICC
expresses its deep appreciation & gratitude for
#Italy
´s contribution of 30,000€ in 2021
Thank you 🇮🇹 for your voluntary contribution. It enables
#TFV
& implementing partners to continue providing assistance &
#ReparativeJustice
to victims
#TFV
is very grateful to Govt of Ireland 🇮🇪
@dfatirl
@IrelandinNL
for its ongoing support of
#TFV
with its largest contribution to date of €300,000.
The amount will be divided between reparations & assistance mandates
#ReparativeJustice
➡️Read more
Victims in
#AlMahdi
case can receive symbolic Individual Reparations award, in the form of:
🔹Compensation to direct descendants of a Saint of one of the mausoleums
🔹Compensation to those whose econ. activity exclusively depended on the mausoleums.
➡️
#TFVictims
Exec Director
@Pieter_deBaan
@GermanyDiplo
: Victims of
#ICC
crimes have a right to a remedy for the harms they suffered.
#Germany
’s contribution will help us support victims and their families so that they can successfully rebuild their lives.
Thank you to H.E Bah N’DAW, President of
#Mali
and Govt’ for co-hosting today the Symbolic Reparation Ceremony for the Victims of the Destruction of Mausoleums in
#Timbuktu
, and to
@UNESCO
and
#ICC
Prosecutor
#FatouBensouda
for participating in this event.
#ReparativeJustice
TODAY! Join the Gov't
#Mali
&
#TFV
for the Symbolic Reparation Ceremony for the Victims of the Destruction of Mausoleums in Timbuktu
30 March, 12:00 (CET)
➡️Live 📺on this link:
➡️Facebook Live:
➡️Youtube:
Board Chair, Mr Michelini, highlighted the importance of the rights of victims to receive reparations+assistance
@the
Conference ''La Corte Penal Internacional: miradas desde dentro'',organised by
@TFV_FPV
+
@IntlCrimCourt
at the Law School,University of the Republic,Montevideo.
#In2020
, the
#TFV
at the
@IntlCrimCourt
has completed 100% of the education assistance, and most of the income –generating activities of the
#Katanga
reparations awards.
➡️Learn more about our achievements in 2020 and our plans for 2021:
Commemorating victims of conflict in
#CAR
🇨🇫 today.
#TFV
reiterates its commitment to ensure survivors receive they support they need. Supporting vulnerable & marginalised survivors of
#SGBV
crimes is a priority.
➡️Read more:
Today the
#TFV
at the
@IntlCrimCourt
&
#Finland
signed a 4-year multiannual agreement (2022 – 2025) of 1.2Mill€, specifically earmarked for survivors of
#SGBV
Thank you🇫🇮for your commitment to making the end of conflict related sexual violence a reality
Thank you very much
#Poland
🇵🇱 for making a voluntary contribution of €20,000 this year to the Trust Fund for Victims at the
@IntlCrimCourt
.
#TFV
is grateful for your commitment & support to
#ReparativeJustice
that helps victims survivors and their families rebuild their lives.
Thank you very much
#Poland
🇵🇱for making a voluntary contribution of €20,000 this year to the Trust Fund for Victims at the
@IntlCrimCourt
.
#TFV
is grateful for your commitment & support to
#ReparativeJustice
that helps victims survivors and their families rebuild their lives.
Lubanga Case: The Trust Fund for Victims at the
@IntlCrimCourt
welcomes the decision of Trial Chamber II to make public the decision approving the programme activities of the collective service-based reparation award in the
#Lubanga
case
➡️Read more:
Join the Government of Mali and
#TFV
at the
@IntlCrimCourt
for the Symbolic Reparation Ceremony for the Victims of the Destruction of Mausoleums in Timbuktu
30 March 2021 at 12:00 (CET)
➡️ Live here 📺on the link:
➡️ Facebook Live:
#In2020
, the
#TFV
launched 10 new projects in
#DRC
.
The projects will work across a range of sectors, and include medical support, psychological rehabilitation, support to socioeconomic activities & facilitation of community peacebuilding.
#ReparativeJustice
#BuildingSupport
Buildings destroyed in
#Timbuktu
, Mali, in 2012 had the status of protected
@UNESCO
World Heritage sites. The
#ICC
Trial Chamber VIII ordered
#reparations
awards for the victims of the destruction of mausoleums against Mr
#AlMahdi
.
➡️Read more:
Le
#FPV
exprime sa sincère gratitude à la
#France
pour sa contribution volontaire de 50.000€ !
Merci 🇫🇷 pour votre soutien, qui permet au FPV de continuer à offrir
#r
éparations &
#assistance
aux
#victimes
des crimes les plus graves relevant de la compétence de la
@CourPenaleInt
From Trust Fund for Victims to
#Bemba
victims and
#sexualviolence
survivors in
#ICC
#CAR
situation:
”You are not forgotten. The harms you have suffered are recognized and urgently call for a meaningful response.”
@TFV_FPV
Join TODAY
#TFV
and Truth, Justice & Reconciliation Commission
#Mali
on event “Repairing harms suffered by victims of the gravest crimes in Mali: what complementarity between the
#ICC
+national transitional justice mechanisms”
📺Live Twitter & Facebook, 31 March - 11:30 CET
Trust Fund for Victims & the Embassy of Ireland
@IrelandinNL
@IrlEmbUganda
conclude a joint monitoring visit to northern
#Uganda
between 13 – 17 September 2022.
Thank you to delegates
#UgandaVisit2022
& everyone who made this visit possible!
Read here⬇️
Statement by TFV Executive Director
@Pieter_deBaan
: Trust Fund for Victims
@IntlCrimCourt
remains committed to support victims while navigating the impact of
#COVID19
. Grateful for the support from our colleagues
#ICC
, donors, impl' partners, Govt' &
@UN
#TFV
in
#cotedivoire
: intervenes in 4 regions, addressing harm suffered by victims from 13 incidents between 2002 & 2011.
Activities in 2022 include:
➡️trauma counselling
➡️socio-economic support
➡️medical treatment
➡️dialogues to identify symbolic community-based actions
#TFV
is greatly encouraged and grateful for
#Spain
´s voluntary contribution of 40,000€ to the work of the Trust Fund for Victims at
@IntlCrimCourt
to ensure victims have a central role in the
#RomeStatute
system
Thank you🇪🇸for your continued support to building a
#MoreJustWorld
Andres Parmas elected member of the Board of Directors of the Trust Fund for Victims
On the 8 April 2021, the
#ASP
to the
#RomeStatute
of the
@IntlCrimCourt
elected Mr Andres Parmas from Estonia 🇪🇪 to the Board of Directors of the TFV
➡️Read more:
Trust Fund for Victims at
#ICC
extends its sincere gratitude to
#FatouBensouda
for her unwavering commitment to the fight against impunity & for justice for victims of atrocity crimes. We wish her the very best
#withoutfearorfavour
Full statement:
The
#TFV
is pleased to announce that
#Finland
is making an additional voluntary contribution of 275,000€ earmarked to reparation measures in the
#Lubanga
case, which concern harm suffered by child soldiers (2002-2003) in the eastern
#DRC
🇨🇩
Kiitos Suomi🇫🇮
TFV Acting ED
@EckelmansFC
met with Mr. Haji, Special Advisor to
@PASPFernandez
, to advance Somalia's 🇸🇴 accession to the Rome Statute, discuss the importance of reparations for victims & how
@TFV_FPV
expertise may benefit victims of ICC Member States.
@Mahadhaji10
@PGAction
#TFV
at
#ICC
together with the Ambassadors of
#Canada
,
#Senegal
& the
#Netherlands
to the
#DRC
visited TFV’s programme activities in Ituri province from 31 Oct- 4 Nov 2022 & saw first-hand how TFV reparative
#justice
programmes are implemented in DRC🇨🇩.
➡️