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Tag Archives: Kampala
ICC: Conference: US and EU Disagree on the Future of the Crime of Agression
2010-06-07, Kampala, Uganda. During the ICC Review Conference, the EU and US representatives continued to disagree on the nature of the crime of aggression. They, however, agreed that the addition of the new crime to the ICC Rome Statute should be done only by consensus. The US State Department’s Legal Adviser, Harold Hongju Koh, stated [...]
Posted in ICC Also tagged act of aggression, amendment, Article 8bis, Charter, consensus, crime of aggression, delegation, disagreement, European Parliament, execution, Harold Hongju Koh, human rights, ICC, initiation, jurisdiction, Legal Adviser, manifest violation, military action, planning, political action, preparation, Review Conference, Richard Howitt, Rome Statute, State Department, Uganda, United Nations, United States, US Comments closed
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 |
ICC: Ocampo Gives Further Details on the Kenyan Situation
2010-06-01, Kampala, Uganda. During the ICC Review Conference, Ocampo gave further details of the ICC’s investigation into the Kenyan post-election violence: 2 cases with 2-3 suspects in each will commence by December 2010; 60 witnesses will be testifying for the OTP and will be given witness protection; so far the Kenyan government fully cooperated with [...]
Posted in ICC Also tagged Albert Kamunde, cooperation, domestic prosecutions, George Kegoro, ICC, International Commission of Jurists, Investigation, Kenya, Luis Moreno-Ocampo, Ocampo, Omar al-Bashir, post-election violence, Review Conference, situation, Sudan, suspects, Uganda, witness protection, witnesses Comments closed
ICC: African States Don't Want Politicization of the Crime of Aggression
2010-05-31, Kampala, Uganda. During the ICC Conference, Amos Wako, Kenyan Attorney General, stated that the ICC’s exercise of jurisdiction over the crime of aggression should not be subject to the UNSC approval: Some have suggested that the Council’s prior approval for the exercise of jurisdiction is a necessary consequence of the provisions of the Charter [...]
Posted in ICC Also tagged aggression, allegations, Amos Wako, Attorney General, delay, election violence, filtering mechanism, ICC Conference, judicial independence, jurisdiction, Kenya, political interference, Pre-Trial Chamber, Security Council, Uganda, United Nations, UNSC Comments closed
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