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 (ICC) in The Hague . Former Congolese militia chiefs Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui and Germain Katanga claimed they were innocent of war crimes and crimes against humanity at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague on May 23, 2012.
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Peacekeepers' testimonies have a special weight before the International Criminal Court
International Criminal Court is puppet for imperialists
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 delegatesMore quotes »
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UN: Bahrain to mull ways to improve rights record
-- 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 U.N.'s top human rights body said Wednesday.In Read more »
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ICC prosecutor: Kony will be arrested in 2012
-- The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court says he has "no doubt" that fugitive African warlord Joseph Kony will be arrested this year because the international spotlight has helped boost the hunt for the Lord's Resistance Army leader.Luis Moreno-Ocampo Read more »
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UN rights chief warns of full civil war in Syria
countries including the United States back the condemnation of Syria but are resisting a specific reference to the International Criminal Court. THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. Check back soon for further information. AP's earlier story is below. European 52 m ago from Fort Worth Star-Telegram Read more »
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Country to Pursue Mbarushimana
Appeals chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) may have upheld the court's earlier decision to dismiss charges against Callixte Mbarushimana, but Rwanda's prosecution insists it will not be deterred from seeking his arrest for genocide crimes. The 5:42 AM from AllAfrica.com Read more »
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Kenya: ICC Trial Shouldn't Delay for Election
North MP William Ruto has applied to the International Criminal Court to defer his case until after the March 2013 elections. His explanation is that he intends to run for president. Regrettably that cannot, and should not, be a reason to delay the trial. 2:42 AM from AllAfrica.com Read more »
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Syria Crisis: Hague To Hold Talks With Syrian Opposition
united behind the Annan plan but not behind stronger action. "To refer Syria, a country which is not a party to the International Criminal Court, to that court would require a resolution of the UN Security Council and there we, of course, are blocked." Earlier 1:10 AM from The Huffington Post Read more »
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Court rejects arrest warrant for Congo suspect
Criminal Court judges rejected Thursday a prosecution request to issue an arrest warrant for a commander of a brutal militia that has terrorized eastern Congo for years. Judges said in a written decision that Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo's May 15 request 5/31/12 from eTaiwan News Read more »
