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Gambia's Fatou Bensouda poised to lead ICC
05/12/2011 - JUSTICE

Gambia's Fatou Bensouda poised to lead ICC

Gambian jurist Fatou Bensouda (pictured) is the only remaining candidate to become the International Criminal Court's next prosecutor. Her experience and background could help increase the legitimacy of the Hague in Africa.
Former Ivorian strongman Gbagbo faces ICC judges
05/12/2011 - Ivory Coast

Former Ivorian strongman Gbagbo faces ICC judges

Former Ivorian leader Laurent Gbagbo appeared before International Criminal Court judges for the first time on Monday. Gbagbo faces four counts of crimes against humanity for acts committed by his forces after he lost a 2010 re-election bid.
ICC mulls warrant request for Sudanese minister
02/12/2011 - Sudan

ICC mulls warrant request for Sudanese minister

The International Criminal Court's prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo on Friday requested a warrant to arrest Sudan's defence minister for crimes committed in Darfur. The UN says 300,000 people have died since the conflict began.
Justice served? Gbagbo at The Hague (part 2)
30/11/2011 - THE DEBATE

Justice served? Gbagbo at The Hague (part 2)

A milestone for some, victors' justice for others...Laurent Gbagbo now shares the same cell block as Charles Taylor. But will the International Criminal Court truly break a cycle of impunity in Ivory Coast?
Gbagbo scheduled to appear before ICC
30/11/2011 - IVORY COAST

Gbagbo scheduled to appear before ICC

Former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo is set to appear before the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday to face charges of crimes against humanity, the ICC said Wednesday.
ICC to try Gbagbo for crimes against humanity
30/11/2011 - IVORY COAST

ICC to try Gbagbo for crimes against humanity

Former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo was transferred to the International Criminal Court at The Hague Wednesday, to face four counts of crimes against humanity. Gbagbo is the first former head of state to be tried by the ICC.
Ivory Coast's Laurent Gbagbo heads to The Hague
29/11/2011 - IVORY COAST

Ivory Coast's Laurent Gbagbo heads to The Hague

Ivory Coast's ex-president Laurent Gbagbo was en route to The Hague on Tuesday after the International Criminal Court issued a warrant for his arrest earlier in the day. Deputy prosecutor Noel Dje explained the proceedings on France 24.
Kenya issues arrest warrant for Sudan's Bashir
28/11/2011 - KENYA

Kenya issues arrest warrant for Sudan's Bashir

A Kenyan high court issued an arrest warrant on Monday for Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir (pictured), who has been wanted by the ICC on war crimes charges since 2009. Kenya failed to arrest Bashir when he visited the country last year.
Louise Arbour, CEO, International Crisis group
27/11/2011 - THE INTERVIEW

Louise Arbour, CEO, International Crisis group

Saif al-Islam Gaddafi is expected to be tried on Libyan soil and not at The Hague. A former chief prosecutor at the ICTY and now CEO of the International Crisis group, Louise Arbour talks to Annette Young about the tensions arising from that decision and whether, indeed, it can be a fair trial.
Interpol issues arrest warrant for fugitive Muammar Gaddafi
09/09/2011 - LIBYA

Interpol issues arrest warrant for fugitive Muammar Gaddafi

Interpol has issued arrest warrants for ousted Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, his son Saif al-Islam and his intelligence chief, a day after the International Criminal Court enlisted the international police body’s help in arresting them.
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