Month: February 2021

Like his candidacy for the position of Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Karim Khan’s subsequent election has continued to elicit both support and opposition from members of civil society ...

By Prof. Jennifer Trahan in New York The election of the next ICC Prosecutor is obviously extremely significant; the direction of the Court for the next nine years is at ...

By Thomas Verfuss in The Hague For the first time in history there will be a vote on Friday on who should become the new chief prosecutor of the International ...

British barrister Karim Khan’s comeback as a frontrunner in the race to succeed the outgoing Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court has revived the opposition that kept him out of ...

By Susan Kendi Kenyan lawyer Paul Gicheru has for the first time spoken about his surrender to the International Criminal Court (ICC). In an exclusive interview with Standard Group senior ...

The Bureau of the Assembly of States Parties (ASP) met in vain for more than two hours today (February 5th) to try and identify a consensus candidate to succeed Fatou ...

By Millicent Zighe Carlos Castresana of Spain is one of the front runners in the race to succeed Fatou Bensouda as Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in June. ...

By Susan Kendi Former Lord’s Resistance Army Commander Dominic Ongwen is guilty of 61 of the 70 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity he had been accused of, ...

By Susan Kendi Trial Chamber IX of the International Criminal Court (ICC) today (February 4, 2021) delivered its ruling in the trial of former Lord’s Resistance Army commander Dominic Ongwen. ...