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Confirmation of charges hearing in Dominic Ongwen case: hopeful signs for gender justice?

INTLAWGRRLS – From 21 to 27 January 2016, the confirmation of charges hearing in the Dominic Ongwen case was held at the International Criminal Court (ICC). It is an important case for many reasons, one of which is this […]

Friday، 24 August، 2018

Is the ICC biased against African countries ?

Source : Al Jazeera The International Criminal Court (ICC) was set up to prosecute war criminals and human rights violators, who proponents argue would otherwise go free. In recent months, however, African countries have threatened […]

Saturday، 10 June، 2017

EU a key player in ICC system

The strong EU policy in support of the ICC has a firm institutional foundation in a detailed 2011 Council Decision (2011/168/CFSP) and a 2011 Action Plan on its implementation.

Thursday، 5 March، 2015

Immunity = impunity

No immunity for heads of state or high ranking officials is fundamental to the object and purpose of the Rome Statute of the ICC: to bring to justice those most responsible for war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide.

Thursday، 5 March، 2015

Palestine probe prompts misguided backlash against ICC

The opening of an ICC preliminary examination into Palestine continues to make headlines around the world. While widely welcomed by civil society and others as a step towards accountability for grave crimes, the announcement has prompted a misguided backlash against the Court

Sunday، 8 February، 2015

Palestinian Accession to the ICC Statute: Hope for Justice and Peace

Source: FIDH 2 January 2015 – FIDH welcomes the accession today of the State of Palestine to the Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC), and the Declaration to be presented on Monday, recognizing ICC […]

Sunday، 4 January، 2015

China-Russia disgraceful Veto in the Security Council blocks ICC Referral of the Syrian Situation

Source: FIDH In a disgraceful move, Russia and China vetoed no less than accountability in Syria today at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) by rejecting an unprecedented resolution proposed by France and Lithuania referring […]

Monday، 26 May، 2014

The UN Security Council must refer Syria to the ICC

Source: FIDH Paris, 13 May 2014 – The UN Security Council is discussing a resolution proposed by France to refer the situation in Syria to the International Criminal Court (ICC). A vote on the resolution […]

Wednesday، 14 May، 2014

43rd Goftegu Public Debate: Stakeholders working seminar on the ICC, Transitional justice and strategies to pursue in Afghanistan – Herat

The city of Herat hosted the 43rd public GOFTEGU debate of Armanshahr Foundation on 9 November 2009 to also mark the publication of the new book, A Guideline for Victims to the International Criminal Court. The meeting, as a part of the series of public debates as a “Bridge between the Elite and the Citizens”, was the fifth of its kind to be held in this city, where 60 participants from civil institutions, human rights and citizenry activists, students and intellectuals took part.

Monday، 22 July، 2013

42nd Goftegu Public Debate: Stakeholders working seminar on the ICC, Transitional justice and strategies to pursue in Afghanistan – Kabul

The 42nd round of Goftegu Public Debates held in Kabul on 5th November 2009, marked the release of a new Armanshahr publication, “A Guideline for Victims to the International Criminal Court”.
Ms. Shourangiz Dadashi, Ajmal Baluchzada and Sayed Jawad Darwazyan introduced the book to the audience.

Monday، 22 July، 2013