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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...
Global JusticeCheck Out “The ICC’s Most Wanted”
The presentation highlights the activities of the ICC, specifically focusing upon the individuals who are presently indicted by the court. The purpose...
Pre-Trial Chamber Declines to Confirm Charges Against Abu Garda
As the snow descends on Washington DC and the Federal Government enters its third consecutive day closed, events continue to unfold at...
Global JusticeNo Immunity for National Leaders in the ‘Shadow of the Court’
Last night I had the pleasure of participation in a presentation at the Council on Foreign Relations given by Luis Moreno-Ocampo, the...
NewsICC to Reconsider Genocide Charge in Bashir Case
Today (February 3rd 2010) the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court unanimously reversed ICC Pre-Trial Chamber I's decision of March 2009...
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...
Peace & DisarmamentNuclear Non-Proliferation, 18 Years Later
The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) was opened for signature in 1968 and entered into force in 1970. According to the United Nations,...
Climate JusticePriorities, Priorities!
During President Obama's first State of the Union address on January 27, 2010, he focused on the upcoming economic challenges to be...
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...
NewsUNICEF Warns Child Trafficking Could Emerge as a Serious Issue in Haiti
The devastating earthquake that hit Haiti on January 12th has led to a series of efforts to speed the adoption process for...
NewsUN Peacekeeping Presence Grows in Haiti
As of January 25, 2010, The United Nations continued its work to provide emergency relief services to the people of Haiti with...