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NewsICC Postpones Bemba Trial
The International Criminal Court (ICC) trial of Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo was due to start on April 27, however, the ICC announced that...
Global JusticeInternational Women’s Day!
Ann Lewis, a director of communications for President Clinton, and Susan Molinari, former Republican Congresswoman for New York, wrote that "investment in...
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...
NewsICC Prosecutor Names 20 People Involved in Instigating the Kenyan Post-Election Violence
ICC Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo today named 20 people that he alleges are most responsible for the deadly post-election violence which swept Kenya...
Passing of a Larger than Life Advocate for World Peace
On February 20, 2010 Linda Grover, 76, who devoted more than 10 years to establishing January 1 as a worldwide day of...
NewsKaradzic Trial Resumes
On March 1, 2010 the trial of Radovan Karadzic, former Bosnian Serb politician, resumed at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former...
NewsHuman Rights Council Meetings Start Today
(March 1, 2010) Today is the first day of the 13th session of the Human Rights Council. Navi Pillay, United Nations High...
NewsWorld Climate Change to be Independently Analyzed
Last week the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) held a meeting in Antalya, Turkey where world weather agencies agreed to compile data from...
Global JusticeAmbassador Stephen Rapp Addresses the Washington Working Group on the International Criminal Court
(February 24, 2010) This morning Stephen Rapp, Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues, spoke to the Washington Working Group on the International Criminal...
NewsICC will Continue to Pursue Preliminary Investigation in Guinea
As part of an on-going ICC preliminary investivation, Fatou Bensouda, Deputy Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), arrived in Conakry, the...
Global CooperationVice President Biden Speaks About Increased Nuclear Budget and Test Ban Treaty
Vice President Biden spoke on February 18 at the National Defense University regarding the budget increase for the National Nuclear Security Administration...