March 01, 2010
Two Legal Issues in the Context of the Abu Garda Decision
In early February, the ICC Pre-Trial Chamber I declined to confirm the charges against Bahr Abu Garda, commander of a group that broke away from the Justice and Equality Movement, in connection with the attack that killed 12 African Union...
Posted by Evelyne Schmid at 02:13 PM |
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May 27, 2009
ICC Launches Online Library on International Criminal Law
Late April 2009, the International Criminal Court (ICC) launched the new version of the Legal Tools , an international knowledge-transfer platform. The Legal Tools amount to an online library for international criminal and human rights law made freely available...
Posted by Evelyne Schmid at 06:34 AM |
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June 20, 2006
Peace and justice, Northern Uganda
Janet Anderson of the Institute for War and Peace Reporting published a well researched piece recently on issues surrounding the ICC's indictments of five leaders of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) in Northern Uganda. (She even quoted something that our...
Posted by Helena Cobban at 02:34 PM |
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May 19, 2006
Peace versus justice
Those who are concerned about the potential for conflict between international justice and peacemaking may have reason to worry about the developing turf battle between the Ugandan government and the International Criminal Court. Uganda is in the 19th year of...
Posted by Jonathan Edelstein at 04:05 PM |
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March 20, 2006
ICC takes custody of first suspect
One March 17, the ICC took control of its first suspect, Mr Thomas Lubanga Dyilo, a Congolese national and alleged founder and leader of the Union des Patriotes Congolais (UPC). Many reports I have seen, including this one, say that...
Posted by Helena Cobban at 10:06 PM |
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November 04, 2005
The ICC and Uganda, contd.
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