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Global JusticeCourtside at Kampala: Officials Officiate and Pontificate (Week 1, Blog 6)
By: Ariela Blätter Over the following two days (Monday and Tuesday) I would characterize the tenor of the meetings at Kampala as...
Courtside at Kampala: The Road from Kampala and Beyond (Week 1, Blog 5)
By: Ariela Blätter I captured highlights of the remarks in the afternoon, when Ban and Annan spoke at the event "The Road...
Courtside at Kampala: Officials Officiate and Pontificate (Week 1, Blog 3)
By: Ariela Blätter Another first was on Monday when Chairman Wenaweser, current UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon and former UN Secretary...
Global JusticeDefining ‘aggression’ for the International Criminal Court
As diplomats meet in Uganda to consider adding the crime of aggression to the jurisdiction of the ICC, it is time to...
U.S. NGO’s Support Definition of Crime of Aggression in Rome Statute
WASHINGTON, DC –Citizens for Global Solutions, along with other civil society organizations, opposes the U.S. administration’s challenges to the consensus definition on...
Global Justice“arrest them quickly”: A Request from Kenya’s People
Earlier this month, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Luis Moreno Ocampo, visited Kenya where he met with victims of...
NewsWill Judge Garzon Join the ICC?
On May 12, 2010 the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court confirmed that that it has requested Judge Baltasar...
The Court of Last Resort
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is responsible for prosecuting individuals who have been charged with genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes. Currently...
Mother’s Day: A Women’s Day for Peace and Disarmament?
As hopefully everyone remembered, Sunday was Mother's Day! This weekend, Citizens for Global Solutions held its May Partners Call, a nationwide conference...
Global JusticeMass Atrocities Response Operations (MARO) Project Release Military Planning Handbook
Though the government supports preventive measures for stopping genocide from ever starting and organizations like GlobalSolutions.org advocate for genocide prevention, what can...
Global JusticeThe Sixty-Fifth Anniversary of Victory in Europe Day: A Reason to Rejoice
"We may allow ourselves a brief period of rejoicing…" These words were spoken by British Prime Minister Winston Churchill on May 8th,...