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Al-Bashir will 'face justice' before ICC: president judge
March 5, 2010 by Patrice Collins
The president of the International Criminal Court (ICC) said Thursday that Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir will eventually face justice in The Hague. Speaking in London before the British House of Commons, Judge Sang-Hyun Song addressed controversy surrounding the ICC arrest warrant issued one.... [more]
African Union calls for hybrid court to try Darfur genocide cases
February 9, 2010 by Andrea Bottorff
The African Union (AU) on Monday called for a hybrid court of Sudanese and foreign judges to hear trials of individuals accused of war crimes in Darfur. The AU Implementation Panel, led by former South African president Thabo Mbeki, renewed its request for the combined court a week after the.... [more]
ICC orders trial chamber to reconsider al-Bashir genocide charges
February 3, 2010 by David Manes
The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Wednesday reversed a Pre-Trial Chamber decision that denied the application for an arrest warrant on genocide charges against Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir. The court emphasized that the reversal was procedural in nature, and.... [more]
Bashir genocide arrest warrant ruling [ICC] [document]
February 3, 2010 by Anna Kavalauskas
Prosecutor v. al-Bashir, International Criminal Court, Appeals Chamber, February 3, 2010. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here. Latest commentary available here. JURIST has more on Omar al-Bashir....... [more]
ICC prosecutor expects genocide charge against al-Bashir
January 29, 2010 by Daniel Makosky
Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Luis Moreno-Ocampo said Thursday that he believes the ICC's appeals chamber will add a genocide charge to the case against Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir. The chamber will rule next Wednesday on an appeal challenging the ICC's de....... [more]
Sudan lawmakers adopt law on referendum for southern independence
December 22, 2009 by Christian Ehret
Sudanese lawmakers on Tuesday adopted a law addressing how a 2011 referendum for southern independence will be conducted. Agreed to earlier this month by leaders of the ruling National Congress Party (NCP) of President Omar al-Bashir and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM) of Salva Kii....... [more]
Sudan leaders reach agreement on southern independence referendum
December 14, 2009 by Jaclyn Belczyk
Sudanese leaders reached an agreement Sunday for a referendum on independence for the south. The agreement was reached between the ruling National Congress Party (NCP) of President Omar al-Bashir and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM) of Salva Kiir, which comprise the current coaliti....... [more]
ICC president cites oustanding arrest warrants as biggest challenge to tribunal
October 30, 2009 by Brian Jackson
Outstanding arrest warrants are the biggest obstacle facing the International Criminal Court (ICC), President Sang-Hyun Song told the UN General Assembly Thursday. In particular, Song discussed the case of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir. The ICC issued an arrest warrant for al-Bashi....... [more]
Uganda to arrest al-Bashir under ICC warrant if he enters country
July 13, 2009 by Christian Ehret
Ugandan officials announced Monday that they plan to arrest Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir on war crimes charges if he enters the country, pursuant to an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant. The announcement followed a meeting between Ugandan minister for international affairs Henry.... [more]
African Union panel recommends cooperating with ICC Bashir arrest warrant
July 10, 2009 by Devin Montgomery
An African Union (AU) panel led by former South African president Thabo Mbeki recommended Friday that the AU cooperate with International Criminal Court (ICC) efforts to arrest Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity. The recommendation comes in.... [more]
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