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CGS regularly publishes op-eds on the issues that matter most to global democracy, plus news, press releases, and organizational statements from our programs and campaigns. Read it all here, get a monthly roundup by email through eNews, or follow Field Notes on LinkedIn.
Opinion pieces reflect the views of their authors, not necessarily Citizens for Global Solutions.
NewsU.S. ‘Resets’ Relationship With International Criminal Court
On Tuesday, June 15, 2010 Legal Advisor for the U.S. State Department, Harold H. Koh, and Ambassador-at-Large for War Crime Issues, Stephen...
NewsCGS Applauds Life Sentences for Perpetrators of Bosnian Genocide
On Thursday, June 10th, the U.N.'s war crime tribunal on the Balkan wars handed down sentences of life in prison for two...
Courtside at Kampala: The United Kingdom Dampens the Celebrations on the Crime of Aggression
By: Ariela Blatter The delegation from the United Kingdom (UK) states that any future action by state parties in prosecuting crime of...
Global JusticeCourtside at Kampala: Strange Soccer Fellows (Week 1, Blog 2)
By: Ariela Blätter The prelude to the conference was on Sunday, with a soccer game [European 'football'] between teams 'dignity' and 'justice.'...
United NationsFDR and the United Nations: An Enduring Legacy
When most Americans think of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the 32nd president of the United States - whether they remember him personally or...
“Oh no he didn’t…!”
Part III: This is the third post from Ariela Blatter, Director of Policy and Programs for Citizens for Global Solutions. Ariela is...
NewsBangladesh becomes an ICC State Party!
Bangladesh ratified the Rome Statute today, becoming the 111th State to do so. The Rome Statute was adopted by the international community...
Global CooperationLaw of the Sea – “it’s time to take our seat at the table”
The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) had a meeting about U.S. Ocean Governance on March 8, 2010. The meeting, which began as...
NewsSuccess! Eileen Chamberlain Donahoe Confirmed!
Yesterday afternoon Eileen Chamberlain Donahoe was confirmed as the first ever United States Ambassador to the Council. We want to thank Citizens...
NewsUS to Help the ICC Protect Kenyan Witnesses
On February 11, 2010 U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues, Stephen Rapp, stated that the United States would assist in protecting witnesses...
Help Us Help in Time in Haiti
Thursday January 14th, 2010 - A message from Executive Vice President, Bob Enholm Support the UN Central Emergency Response Fund:Support the People...