After more than five years and much diplomatic wrangling, Palestine has joined the International Criminal Court (ICC). Now, the prospect of Israel being held accountable for war crimes has greatly increased, and that will have significant repercussions for the peace process and for Palestinian statehood.
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The Assad regime and militants from the Islamic State (formerly ISIS) have been accused of committing “mass atrocities” in Syria, in a report by the UN Human Rights Council.
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is seeking the arrest of Kenyan journalist Walter Osapiri Barasa for “corruptly influencing” witnesses at the trial of Kenyan Deputy President William Ruto.
It is a common misconception that the International Criminal Court (ICC) is able to intervene in Syria and prosecute either side of the conflict for crimes against humanity. This article outlines why the ICC is not able to intervene right now and hold either side accountable for the Syrian conflict.
Defending himself at the International Criminal Court on charges of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes for his role in the 1992-1995 war in Yugoslavia, former Bosnian-Serb president, Radovan Karadzic is claiming he is “an innocent victim of Western aggression”