Category Archives: Libya

#GlobalJustice Weekly – ICC independence under threat at annual assembly

In Global Justice news this week: Civil society warns against political interference with ICC independence; New reports on crimes against humanity and unfair trials in Libya; Palestinian NGO’s submission to the ICC; El Salvador set to become 124th ICC member … Continue reading

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States: Ratify ICC cooperation treaty

States can bolster their support for international justice by ratifying the Agreement on Privileges and Immunities of the International Criminal Court (APIC). Add your voice now to our November Campaign for Global Justice.

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#GlobalJusticeWeekly – Libya verdicts spark international condemnation

This week, a Libyan court convicted Saif Gaddafi, Abdullah Al-Senussi and seven other former government officials and sentenced them to death. In response to the verdict, ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda asked judges to order Libya not to execute Gaddafi and … Continue reading

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#GlobalJusticeWeekly – Security Council urged to support Libya investigation

With violence escalating in Libya, civil society is calling for new ICC investigations into potential war crimes and crimes against humanity. But in a report to the UN Security Council this week, the ICC prosecutor said the international community must do much more to … Continue reading

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UN support needed for accountability in Libya

With violence in Libya escalating, civil society is calling for new ICC investigations into potential war crimes and crimes against humanity. But in a report to the UN Security Council this week, the ICC prosecutor said the international community must … Continue reading

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