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Fighting impunity through prosecution of international crimes in Africa

Impunity continues to expose African civilians to horrendous human rights violations, such as war crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity, torture, rape, ...

The International Criminal Court's Failure to Hold Israel Accountable

While certain international crimes, war crimes, and crimes against humanity carry universal jurisdiction, the issue of criminal prosecutions ...

The ICC and Africa - Australian Institute of International Affairs

There have been about 30 cases before the International Criminal Court ('The Court'). All involve individuals from either the Central ...

Ecocide: Should killing nature be a crime? - BBC

... crime, we place it below a moral red line – Jojo Mehta. While the International Criminal Court can already prosecute for environmental crimes ...

International Justice on Trial? - Center for American Progress

... international crimes, such as crimes against humanity. Instead, the ... Al Jazeera, “South Africa to Quit International Criminal Court ...

Justice Delayed, Justice Denied: Bias, Opacity and Protracted Case ...

... crimes, and crimes against humanity. The Rome Statute ... 7 Norimitsu Onishi, 'South Africa Reverses Withdrawal From International Criminal ...

Oxford Transitional Justice Research - Faculty of Law

Understanding Africa's Position on the International Criminal Court ... against Africans for crimes committed in Africa? How does this ...

The ICC and Africa: Complementarity, Transitional Justice, and the ...

The ICC only has authority to investigate crimes against humanity, war crimes ... Clark, Phil (2011) 'The Limits and Pitfalls of the International ...

South Africa asks ICC to exempt it from Putin arrest to avoid war with ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has asked permission from the International Criminal ... "South Africa has obvious problems with ...

The Promise and Risk of South Africa's Case Against Israel

Three Flaws in the Supreme ... U.N. General Assembly and International Criminal Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression Against Ukraine.

Reconciling the Crime of Aggression and Complementarity

Most domestic courts, having incorporated the atrocity crimes into their penal codes but not the crime of aggression, could prosecute only the ...

African Governance: Challenges and Their Implications

... International Criminal Court is but one illustration of the trend. The swing against western norms was captured in an interview with ...

The ICC Intervention in Kenya - Chatham House

country has ever faced. • The International Criminal Court's (ICC) indictment of presidential candidate Uhuru Kenyatta and his running mate William Ruto has.

The International Criminal Court and Africa - Wilson Center

Of the five cases currently being reviewed by the International Criminal Court (ICC), all are based on alleged war crimes committed in African countries. The ...

World Bank Group - International Development, Poverty and ...

Responding to intertwined challenges and becoming a faster, simpler, and more efficient World Bank Group. ... Africa · East Asia & Pacific · Europe & Central Asia.

Creating a Special Tribunal for Aggression Against Ukraine Is a Bad ...

Nearly all of the suspects and evidence would be in Russia, because unlike other international crimes the crime of aggression focuses on ...

A Single Comment — Permalink | International Criminal Court Forum

Comment on the Africa Question: “Is the International Criminal Court targeting Africa inappropriately? ... crimes, and crimes against ...

The ICC's Involvement in the Situation in Darfur: Not a Threat to Peace

Goldstone, The International Criminal Court: Challenges to Achieving. Justice ... international character i.e., crimes against humanity and war crimes (excluding ...

The International Criminal Court, Africa and the African Union

... deal with international crime. Below is a synopsis of the ... framework would violate the prohibition of retroactive criminal laws, but left open ...

The Problems Facing the International Criminal Court

Chapter nine evaluates AU efforts to regionalize international criminal law through the expansion of the African Court of Justice and Human ...