Tag Archives: Australia

ICC: Belgium, Denmark and Finland – New Destinations for the ICC Convicts

2010-06-01, Kampala, Uganda. Belgium, Denmark and Finland signed an agreement with the ICC allowing the transfer of individuals to their prisons to serve jail sentences imposed by the Court. Australia and the United Kingdom were the first ones to sign such agreements in 2005 and 2007, respectively. UN News Center |
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ICJ: Australia to Sue Japan Over 'Scientific Whaling'

2010-05-28, Sydney, Australia. The Australian government announced that it will file an application with the International Court of Justice in order to prevent Japan from continuing its practice of ‘scientific whaling’ in the Southern Ocean. The government stated that all of its efforts to deal with the issue through the International Whaling Commission (IWC) have [...]
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Australia: Vasiljkovi: Details of the Time on the Run

2010-05-12, Yamba, Australia. While on the run, Captain Dragan spent his time repairing a yacht Salem II, dry-docked at the Harwood Slipway in Yamba in northern NSW. The yacht was bought on ebay by Peter Bruce, former husband of one of Captain Dragan’s supporters, Nada Lukich-Bruce. Mr. Bruce introduced Captain Dragan to Gio Cervella, co-manager [...]
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Australia: Captain Dragan Taken Into Custody

2010-05-12, NSW, Australia. Captain Dragan was arrested in NSW by Australian Federal Police acting on intelligence from the Dutch police.  Mr. Vasiljkovic disappeared after the High Court on March 30 denied his appeal. Now, Australian Home Affairs Minister should make a decision whether to extradite him to Croatia or not. SMH | Times |
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