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NewsUpdate on the ICC’s Arrest Warrant for Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir
Tomorrow (Wednesday February 3rd) the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) will determine whether the standard of proof used by...
Global JusticeWorld Marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Today, January 27, 2010 marks the 65th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp. International Holocaust Remembrance Day was established...
NewsTwo New ICC Judges to be Sworn in Tomorrow
On January 20th, 2010, Ms Silvia Fernández de Gurmendi of Argentina and Ms Kuniko Ozaki of Japan will make a solemn undertaking...
NewsThe Lubanga Trial Resumes – ICC Prosecution Spurs the Release of Child Soldiers
The Lubanga trial at the International Criminal Court in The Hague resumed on January 7th. Thomas Lubanga is the alleged leader of...
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...
Global JusticeHuman Rights Day 2009
Human Rights Day 2009 is this Thursday! The focus this year will be on non-discrimination. Specifically, the main objection will be the...
Global JusticeU.S. Government Recognizes the Value of the International Criminal Court
Today, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N., Rosemary A. DiCarlo, made a statement expressing concern over the tragic conflict in Darfur. Significantly, she...
Global JusticeThe ICC Continues Seeking Accountability for the Worst Crimes
Pre-trial hearings have begun in the International Criminal Court case investigating alleged crimes committed by Sudanese rebel leader, Bahr Idriss Abu Garda....
NewsICC Investigation in Kenya
On November 5, 2009 ICC Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo announced that crimes against humanity had been committed during the 2007 post-election violence in...
Global JusticeThe ICC Wields Some Impressive Clout for Its Short Lifespan
In the International Criminal Court's short lifespan, its legitimacy has grown in leaps and bounds. The United States might not yet be...
A Waiting Game – Will America Attend the Assembly of States Parties?
Next Tuesday, November 17th, marks the 8th annual meeting of the Assembly of States Parties for the ICC. Agenda items include planning...