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  1. UN council unfit for purpose: Amnesty
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    In Syria the group said there was a "clear and compelling case" for alleged crimes against humanity by Bashar Al-Assad's regime to be referred to the International Criminal Court. "The determination of some UN Security Council members to shield Syria... Full Article at Ninemsn

  2. In a Sudanese field, cluster bomb evidence proves just how deadly this war has become
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    Neither Sudan nor South Sudan is a signatory to the 2008 convention banning the use of cluster munitions, but the deployment of such indiscriminate weapons so close to civilian homes is widely considered a crime against international law. But, already... Full Article at The Independent

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    In this file picture taken on May 15, 2012 Congolese national and former millitia chief Germain Katanga looks on during the closing statements in his and fellow former millitia chief Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui's trial, at the International Criminal Court...

    In this file picture taken on May 15, 2012 Congolese national and former millitia chief Germain Katanga looks on during the closing statements in his and fellow former millitia chief Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui's trial, at the International Criminal Court... View Photo »

  4. International Criminal Court is puppet for imperialists
    SOURCE: SouthCoastToday.com 2 weeks ago
  5. Katie Redford: What Does Shell Have in Common With General Ratko Mladic?
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    Ratko Mladic, former commander of the Bosnian Serb army? More than you'd think... First off, they've both appeared in the Hague in the past week. Shell was there Tuesday for its Annual General Meeting with shareholders, and Mladic just days earlier for... Full Article at The Huffington Post

  6. Tripoli Vs. The Hague: Two Courts Vie to Try Gadhafi's Son
    Humanitarian News 6 hours ago

    The International Criminal Court's (ICC) official mandate is to take on cases in which national courts are unwilling or unable to try the world's most offensive war criminals. Under this jurisdiction, the ICC indicted Saif al-Islam Gadhafi for his... Full Article at Humanitarian News

  7. DRC militia leaders deny massacre link
    Independent Online (South Africa) logo Independent Online (South Africa) 7 hours ago

    Two former Congolese militia leaders accused of war crimes on Wednesday denied knowledge of an attack in northeast Democratic Republic of Congo in which 200 villagers were massacred. “I was not in Bogoro and I did not plan this attack,” Germain Katanga... Full Article at Independent Online (South Africa)

  8. AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 days ago
    A Congolese government army soldier displays a mortar round after his unit returned from the frontline of fighting against rebel forces, in Kinyamahura, Congo, on Thursday, May 17, 2012. A new rebel group believed to be led by former warlord Bosco...

    A Congolese government army soldier displays a mortar round after his unit returned from the frontline of fighting against rebel forces, in Kinyamahura, Congo, on Thursday, May 17, 2012. A new rebel group believed to be led by former warlord Bosco... View Photo »

  9. A thousand NGOs came together under a master NGO, the Coalition for the International Criminal Court (CICC). The NGOs were central players involved in setting the agenda, drafting documents, and lobbying delegates
    SOURCE: AllAfrica.com 2 weeks ago
  10. Thomas Lubanga convicted by the International Criminal Court
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  11. ICC LAWYERS IN KENYA FOR FRESH EVIDENCE
    Nairobi Star 7 hours ago

    The team is carrying out further investigations into the cases against four Kenyans faced with trial at the Hague. The team led by a lawyer from West Africa has interrogated more than 100 witnesses including victims and individuals mentioned in the... Full Article at Nairobi Star

  12. ‘Bahrain to mull ways to improve rights record’
    Zee News logo Zee News 7 hours ago

    Bahrain has agreed to consider recommendations to release political prisoners, outlaw torture and join the International Criminal Court, a move that could open it to international prosecutions of alleged abuses, the UN's top human rights body said. The... Full Article at Zee News

  13. Unimaginable Atrocities: Six Questions for William Schabas
    Humanitarian News 8 hours ago

    Scott Horton interviews Professor William Schobas about new challenges the International Criminal Court (ICC) must face in order to practice impartial justice. Schobas criticized the ICC's lack of methodology in its 'selective prosecution,' a flaw that... Full Article at Humanitarian News

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  1. In this file picture taken on May 15, 2012 Congolese national and former millitia chief Germain Katanga looks on during the closing statements in his and fellow former millitia chief Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui's trial, at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague. Former Congolese...
  2. A Congolese government army soldier displays a mortar round after his unit returned from the frontline of fighting against rebel forces, in Kinyamahura, Congo, on Thursday, May 17, 2012. A new rebel group believed to be led by former warlord Bosco Ntaganda, who has been indicted by the...
  3. Congolese government army soldiers carry weapons and mortar equipment on the road to the border town of Bunagana, after their unit returned from the frontline of fighting against rebel forces, in Kinyamahura, Congo Thursday, May 17, 2012. A new rebel group believed to be led by former...
  4. UN peacekeepers from India man an armored light tank in the town of Bunagana, outside of which both Congolese army and rebel forces have set up positions, in Congo Wednesday, May 16, 2012. A new rebel group believed to be led by former warlord Bosco Ntaganda, who has been indicted by...
  5. A Congolese boy carrying his belongings on his head walks past a Jordanian UN peacekeeper guarding a newly-established base camp in the town of Bunagana, outside of which both Congolese army and rebel forces have set up positions, in Congo Wednesday, May 16, 2012. A new rebel group...
  6. A Jordanian UN peacekeeper stands guard outside a newly-established base camp in the town of Bunagana, outside of which both Congolese army and rebel forces have set up positions, in Congo Wednesday, May 16, 2012. A new rebel group believed to be led by former warlord Bosco Ntaganda,...
  7. Germain Katanga, a Congolese national, sits in the courtroom of the ICC during the closing statements in the trial against Katanga and Mathieu Ngudjolo in The Hague, Netherlands, Tuesday May 15, 2012. Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court are urging judges to convict two...
  8. Judges Fatoumata Dembele Diarra, rear left, Bruno Cotte, center rear, and Christine Van Den Wyngaert, rear right, enter the Courtroom of the ICC during the closing statements in the trial against Congolese nationals Germain Katanga and Mathieu Ngudjolo in The Hague May 15, 2012. ...
  9. Congolese army (FARDC) soldiers stand on May 8, 2012 in the deserted town of Kibumba near the Virunga national park on the border with Rwanda after its residents fled fighting between Congolese army deserters led by ex-general Bosco Ntaganda and the regular army, some 30 kms (20 miles)...

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  1. International Criminal Court is puppet for imperialists
    SOURCE: SouthCoastToday.com 2 weeks ago
  2. A thousand NGOs came together under a master NGO, the Coalition for the International Criminal Court (CICC). The NGOs were central players involved in setting the agenda, drafting documents, and lobbying delegates
    SOURCE: AllAfrica.com 2 weeks ago
  3. General Saw La Bwe had never involved with the narcotic business. He has never manufactured or traded narcotics individually or through another person. He said that if [the Thai authorities] can show provide evidence [of his involvement with drugs], he will go to the International Criminal Court and acc...
    SOURCE: Eurasia Review 3 weeks ago
  4. I would like to take this opportunity to remind you that the Rome Statute founding the International Criminal Court obliges the Prosecutor to investigate all aspects of the Libyan situation referred to him by the Security Council
    SOURCE: CNN 3 weeks ago
  5. in contradiction with [the government's] promise to cooperate with the International Criminal Court... numerous voices continue to be raised to demand that the Congolese government fulfill its obligations to the Court.
    SOURCE: AllAfrica.com 3 weeks ago
  6. There is evidence for hundreds of lawsuits, which we will surrender to the International Criminal Court, and which we gather in cooperation with Human Rights Watch. The murderers must be judged by real courts, there are no summary executions in Syria of the government’s people. This is important to us
    SOURCE: The Daily Beast 3 weeks ago
  7. In the United Nations charter alone, violence is already condemned. There is the International Criminal Court, nakalagay na isang malaking krimen ang genocide, ipapatay mo lahat na tao sa ibang bansa o war crimes or crimes against humanity
    SOURCE: GMANews.tv 3 weeks ago
  8. If you are among these people who have a deviant agenda for our country, meet you at the International Criminal Court
    SOURCE: BBC News 3 weeks ago
  9. I have for long expressed my concerns about the way in which international justice has been targeting African countries ... All those currently awaiting trial at the International Criminal Court are from Africa.
    SOURCE: Guardian Unlimited 3 weeks ago
  10. As we tweet the ICC [International Criminal Court] is giving its verdict against former Liberian President Charles Taylor on charges of crimes against humanity
    – Saad Hariri SOURCE: Lebanon Daily Star 3 weeks ago
  11. The record of the Special Court for Sierra Leone demonstrates that in the right circumstances, a court that uses a mix international and local staff and judges can provide an excellent locally-based alternative to taking cases before the International Criminal Court.
    SOURCE: Open Society Institute and Soros Foundation Network 3 weeks ago
  12. We have the International Criminal Court, permanent, increasingly powerful, casting a long shadow
    SOURCE: The Washington Post 4 weeks ago
  13. Taking note of and documenting all the reported cases of intimidation, violence, hate language and impunity to be used as evidence at the International Criminal Court or any other international tribunal if Ghana’s political leaders fail in their duty of assuring violence-free elections and lead the coun...
    SOURCE: Ghana Web 1 month ago
  14. Ocampo's visit is part of a continued relationship between Libya and the International Criminal Court ... When the judges hear the appeal of the Libyans to have Saif tried locally, they will also hear Ocampo's point of view.
    SOURCE: The Star Malaysia 1 month ago
  15. the International Criminal Court (ICC) had been insisting that Saif al0Islam Gaddafi must be handed over to the Hague to face justice. The 39-year-old faces trial for killing, torturing and persecuting civilians in the early days of last year’s uprising.
    SOURCE: Dallas Blog 1 month ago
  16. a global call for International Criminal Court indictments of police and armed forces commanders
    SOURCE: CNN 1 month ago
  17. The issue of the International Criminal Court (ICC) process may bring some tensions. This is the only thing which stands out, we have to wait and see how it will impact the elections.
    SOURCE: Eye Witness News 1 month ago
  18. lodged a declaration accepting the exercise of jurisdiction by the International Criminal Court
    SOURCE: Wordpress.com: United Nation 1 month ago
  19. South Sudan is risking the dwindling amount of sympathy it enjoys with the international community ... And Omar al-Bashir in the north would find himself even more isolated diplomatically (he has been the subject of an International Criminal Court arrest warrant since 2009).
    SOURCE: France 24 1 month ago
  20. The International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant against Bosco Ntaganda in 2006. And like Thomas Lubanga and all the others who are at The Hague, Ntaganda must also face justice. What is preventing the government from handing over Bosco Ntaganda to the ICC?
    SOURCE: Radio Netherlands Worldwide 1 month ago
  21. The United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda delivered the first ever verdicts in relation to genocide by an international court, and continues to pursue justice and accountability. The International Criminal Court has become an effective deterrent for would-be perpetrators of grave cri...
    SOURCE: AllAfrica.com 1 month ago
  22. Individuals who commit these types of serious crimes must be held accountable. The International Criminal Court was established for the very purpose of investigating and prosecuting perpetrators of such crimes
    SOURCE: YubaNet 1 month ago
  23. We will begin the process of seeking the referral by the Security Council of the situation in Syria to the International Criminal Court
    SOURCE: Jerusalem Post 1 month ago
  24. If the Annan plan isn't working, I believe it will be right to begin the process of referring Assad to the International Criminal Court, although that also requires the agreement of the Security Council, so is not a simple process
    SOURCE: The Telegraph 1 month ago
  25. In September 2011, human rights lawyers and victims of clergy sexual abuse filed a complaint urging the International Criminal Court in The Hague to investigate and prosecute Pope Benedict and three top Vatican officials for crimes against humanity for what they described as abetting and covering up the...
    SOURCE: BlogHer 1 month ago

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