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Thousands of people gathered in Caracas, Venezuela, on April 6, 2019 during a demonstration called by opposition leader and self-proclaimed president of Venezuela, Juan Guaidó. Guaidó invited his supporters to attend the demonstrations to exert more press
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Navigating Justice: The ICC's Role in Venezuela's Human Rights Crisis

Claudia Cañón Nogales holds a BA degree in International Relations from Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) and a MA degree in Human Rights and Multi-Level Governance from the ...

Last update 5 Jun 2024
Criminal Tribunals in The Hague
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ICC Prosecutor issues applications for arrest warrant for Israeli and Hamas leaders

On May 20, 2024, ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan issued applications for arrest warrants to seek accountability for those responsible for the crimes, under the Rome Statute, committed in the conflict in ...

Last update 30 May 2024
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United Nations Special Rapporteur on Palestine: Israel’s illegal prison practices in the occupied Palestinian territories have turned into an open prison

The report presented by Francesca Albanese, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Palestine, to the United Nations Human Rights Council last June, denounces Israel's use of various means, ...

Last update 11 Sep 2023
A group of women in Um Baru, North Darfur.
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International Criminal Court: launched investigation into surging violence in Darfur

The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan, announced an ongoing investigation into fresh allegations of war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Darfur region. The ...

Last update 11 Aug 2023
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ICC judges authorize Prosecution to resume investigation in Afghanistan

The Pre-Trial Chamber II of the ICC has authorized the Prosecution to resume the investigation regarding the situation in Afghanistan. The judges found that Afghanistan is not conducting a genuine ...

Last update 5 Sep 2024
Crowd of protesters
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United Nations: Opening of the trial for the 2009 massacre in Guinea

Acting UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Nada Al-Nashif, UN Secretary General António Guterres and International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan welcomed the opening of the trial ...

Last update 18 Oct 2022
ICC President Judge Piotr Hofmański delivers the opening remarks of the conference “The ICC at 20: Reflections on the past, present and future” on 1 July 2022
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ICC marks 20th anniversary with a high-level conference

1 July 2022, the International Criminal Court hosted a high-level conference in The Hague to mark the institution’s 20th anniversary. The conference “The ICC at 20: Reflections on the ...

Last update 20 Jul 2022
Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman (Ali Kosheib)
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The first ICC trial on Darfur crimes

On 5 April 2022, the trial of Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman (also known as Ali Kosheib) started before the International Criminal Court. It bears a significant value as it is the first ...

Last update 20 Apr 2022
The International Criminal Court in The Hague (ICC/CPI), Netherlands.
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War in Ukraine: The international law scenario and the the ICC investigations 31 March 2022, 16:30-18:30

War in Ukraine: The international law scenario and the the ICC investigations 31 March 2022, 16:30-18:30 GREETINGS Prof. Tarcisio Gazzini President of the School of Economics and Political ...

Last update 25 Mar 2022
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United Nations: International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances

The United Nations General Assembly, in Resolution 65/209, designated International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances on the 30th of August every year and the day was declared for the ...

Last update 26 Aug 2021
The International Criminal Court in The Hague (ICC/CPI), Netherlands.
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US Government directly attacks the International Criminal Court and its judicial independence

The United States Government's decision to target and sanction individual staff of the International Criminal Court (ICC) is a direct attack to the institution’s judicial ...

Last update 29 Jun 2020
Child in war ruins
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The Syrian Conflict and the Role of the International Criminal Court

Catia Florian, holds a master's degree in Human Rights and Multi-level Governance. This In Focus article is excerpt from her master thesis discussed, in November 2018, under the supervision of ...

Last update 23 Sep 2019
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ICC: Prosecutor requests authorization to commence an investigation in Aghanistan and obtains authotization to proceed in Burundi

On 3rd November 2017, the International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor, Fatou Bensouda, asked the ICC to authorize an investigation into potential war crimes in the Islamic Republic of ...

Last update 13 Nov 2017
The International Criminal Court in The Hague (ICC/CPI), Netherlands.
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20th anniversary of No Peace Without Justice: Challenges and Opportunities of the International Criminal Court, Rome, 13 November 2014

On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the establishment of No Peace Without Justice, an international Organization founded in 1994 with the mandate of campaigning for the establishment of the ...

Last update 13 Nov 2014