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Darfur peace parleys open today in Doha (Gulf Times)
Direct peace talks between Darfur’s main insurgent group and Khartoum will begin in Doha today after months of clashes and protracted negotiations, the rebel Justice and Equality Movement said yesterday.
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Crimes Against Humanity Initiative Unveils International Treaty Draft March 11-12
Top international criminal law experts will unveil and discuss a draft of a multilateral treaty condemning and prohibiting crimes against humanity. The draft International Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes Against Humanity will be presented during a conference March 11 and 12 at the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C. The treaty is the culmination of a two-year Crimes
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Court to rule on son's right to sue Iran for
Friends and supporters of slain photojournalist Zahra Kazemi burst into applause yesterday as lawyers ended their pleas for the right to sue the Iranian government for her torture and death.
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International Criminal Court By Schmidt Hammer Lassen (DesignCrave)
International Criminal Court (IOC) is not a place you want to be hauled into that’s for sure. But if you’re planning to be up to no good on an ‘international’ level, at least you’ll soon be able to enjoy the lovely new headquarters of the IOC. That’s because Danish studio Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects recently [...]
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Darfur peace talks to begin on Wednesday (Canada.com)
Direct peace talks between Darfur's main insurgent group and Khartoum will begin in Qatar on March 10 after months of clashes and potracted negotiations, the rebel Justice and Equality Movement said.
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Darfur peace talks to begin on Wednesday (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters * Darfur peace talks to begin March 10 * Darfur rebels say Sudan breaks truce KHARTOUM, March 9 (Reuters) - Direct peace talks between Darfur's main insurgent group ...
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Vanderbilt Legal and Military Expert Can Talk About Military Commissions
NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- President Obama is now debating whether to have the self-proclaimed mastermind of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, Khalid Sheik Mohammed, prosecuted in a military tribunal, despite Attorney General Eric Holder's plan to try Mohammed in civilian court.
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UPC Men Linked to Ugandan Army (Institute for War and
Witness describes UPC commanders wearing Ugandan military uniforms in photographs.
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Congo-Kinshasa : Lubanga Witness Says ICC Agents Paid Him to
Judges in the Thomas Lubanga trial today heard how agents of the International Criminal Court (ICC) allegedly paid a Congolese barber who had never been a soldier to lie to the court’s investigators that he was a former child soldier.
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Canadian family fights to sue Iran for torture death of
Friends and supporters of slain photojournalist Zahra Kazemi burst into applause Monday as lawyers concluded pleas for the right to sue the Iranian government for her torture and death.
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War crimes trial of DR.Congo's Bemba delayed
This handout video grab released by the International Criminal Court (ICC) in 2008 shows DR Congo ex-vice president Jean-Pierre Bemba during a pre-trial hearing in The Hague. The trial of
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Guinea massacre a crime against humanity: ICC
Guinean police arrest a protester in front of the biggest stadium in the capital Conakry, September 28, 2009. The massacre of opposition supporters by Guinea's military junta in September 2009
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Guinea opposition bloodbath a crime against humanity: ICC
Deputy prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Fatou Bensouda (L) meets Guinean Prime Minister Jean-Mari Dore (R) in Conakry. The massacre of opposition supporters by Guinea's military junta in
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OPINION: INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT PROSECUTOR LUIS MORENO-OCAMPO
Pamela Yates’ documentary The Reckoning features the determined and thoughtful Luis Moreno-Ocampo, charged with prosecuting the world’s most vilified politicians – he talks with the Insider about genocide and the role film can play in fighting large-scale injustice. Posted by Holly Willis on Jan 18, 2009 at 09:01 pm.