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LRA commanders charged radios with cars and solar panels — witness
By Susan Kendi Lord’s Resistance Army boss Joseph Kony rarely used radio communication, preferring to use one of the signalers instead, but sometimes he did speak personally. An overview witness...
Read moreDetailsICC Prosecution and Victims lawyer remain steadfast
The Victims' Legal Representative and the Prosecution have remained steadfast that the evidence presented before the Trial Chamber of the ICC is sufficient to lead to a conviction of Mr...
Read moreDetailsICC has no jurisdiction if it does not find a network that Sang was in: Katwa Kigen
Katwa Kigen, the Defence Lawyer for Journalist arap Sang Defense lawyer for journalist Joshua Sang on Wednesday told the Pre-Trial Chamber Judges of the International Criminal Court that the prosecution’s...
Read moreDetailsSections of No case to answer hearing motion held in private to protect witness identification
ICC Trial Chamber V (A) was forced to go into several private sessions on Tuesday in the no-case-to-answer motion in the William Ruto and Joshua Sang cases. Leading the Office...
Read moreDetailsBring high-profile indictees to justice for Darfur war crimes Bensouda tells Security Council
International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda briefs the Security Council on Sudan and South Sudan. UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe The Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Thursday chided...
Read moreDetailsBan Ki-Moon: Genocide does not just happen; it unfolds over time
Today, we observe the first-ever International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime. This occasion also coincides...
Read moreDetailsLiechtenstein invites members of the ASP for talks to explore ways of strengthening the ICC
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Principality of Liechtenstein has invited members of the Assembly of States Parties to explore ways of improving the general proceedings and discussions at the...
Read moreDetailsResolutions adopted at the 14th Assembly of State Parties to the Rome Statute
The 14th Assembly of State Party (ASP) responsible for the management and oversight of the ICC has adopted resolutions on: Article 124, Cooperation, Strengthening the International Criminal Court and the...
Read moreDetailsRule68 has not been suspended, ICC Judges to decide on its application
States parties approved to insert Kenya’s requested language on the non-retroactive use of amended Rule 68 on using pre-recorded witnesses testimony in the Assembly’s final report. States did not include...
Read moreDetailsEnhancing the Court’s efficiency and effectiveness – a top priority for ICC officials
On 24 November 2015, the President of the International Criminal Court (“ICC” or the “Court”), Judge Silvia Fernández de Gurmendi, and the ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda addressed a special plenary...
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