Moroccan author and journalist. Former spokeswoman for the African Union and the United Nations Mission in Darfur, and recipient of the 2015 American Ridenhour Prize for Truth-Telling.
Karim Khan's arrest warrants have been touted as a victory for global justice. But, as Aicha el Basri writes, the US and Israel may end up the real winners.
Opinion: ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan's biased actions favour Israel, sidelining Palestinian voices and raising doubts over his court's ability to deliver justice for Palestinian victims of Israeli war crimes, argues Aicha el Basri.
Many in France breathed a sigh of relief at the defeat of Le Pen in the French elections last week. However the story is not so simple: the far-right has gained much ground and the battle is far from over, argues Dr. Aicha el Basri.