International Criminal Court
Venezuela Withdraws From International Criminal Court Amid Crimes Against Humanity Investigation
Venezuela has formally notified the United Nations of its withdrawal from the International Criminal Court, a dramatic move that comes as the global...
ICC Abandons War Crimes Case Against Former Darfur Militia Commander
The International Criminal Court has terminated its long standing prosecution of a former Darfur militia leader after prosecutors made the extraordinary decision to...
International Criminal Court Asked to Investigate UAE and Regional Officials Over Sudan Atrocities
A coalition of international human rights organizations has formally requested that the International Criminal Court investigate senior officials from the United Arab Emirates...
UN Warns of Potential War Crimes in Expanding Regional Conflict
Senior officials at the United Nations warned that conduct across the widening regional conflict may amount to serious violations of international humanitarian law,...
UN Rights Chief Volker Turk Warns Against Rising Global Conflicts And Normalisation Of Force
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, has raised serious concerns over what he described as the growing normalisation of...
UK Nominates Nigerian Born Scholar Dapo Akande for International Law Commission
The United Kingdom has nominated Nigerian born legal scholar Dapo Akande as its candidate for election to the International Law Commission for the...
ICC Rules Former Philippines President Duterte Fit to Stand Trial
The International Criminal Court ruled on January 27 that former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte is fit to stand trial over alleged crimes against...
