Ahmad al Mahdi: Who is the first alleged Islamist at the ICC?
By Benjamin Dürr* The International Criminal Court (ICC) is set to open the confirmation of charges hearings in its ...
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Month: February 2016
What is the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)?
By Emanuele del Rosso The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) is a United Nations' court of law that deals with ...
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“I don’t think Africa is ready to leave the ICC”, says Ivorian liberal politician
By Daouda Coulibaly During the 26th summit of the African Union in Ethiopia on 31 January, some African heads of ...
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Legal thoughts on duress
By A. Elena Ursu Persons who have committed international crimes can be exonerated or acquitted when there are grounds for ...
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Concessions from the half-way house – leveraging membership in the ICC
By Mark Kersten In the world of the International Criminal Court (ICC), there are two types of states: the member ...
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Closing arguments in the Habré trial
By Franck Petit Last week, vigorous and contradictory arguments were presented during the final public proceedings in the trial of ...
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Kenya: Does Bensouda still have something up her sleeve?
By Ishamael Bundi* With a little help from the ICC’s Appeals Chamber, Fatou Bensouda might just have gotten a ...
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Social media uproar after ICC Appeals Chamber hands down judgment on Rule 68
By Niklas Jakobsson It had been months in the making, but last Monday the International Criminal Court announced that ...
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Georgia and the ICC: a strong beginning, an uncertain outcome
By A. Elena Ursu On 27 January, the International Criminal Court opened an investigation into the crimes committed during the ...
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Chadian human rights lawyer in Habré case: “Justice is to avoid revenge”
By Aida Grovestins Over the past 15 years, Jacqueline Moudeina, a prominent Chadian human rights lawyer, has been pursuing justice ...
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