INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT (17th Assembly of States Parties)

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Side Event – “Closing the impunity gap: a pragmatic approach to universal jurisdiction” (co-hosted by the Center for Justice and Accountability and Civitas Maxima))
Side Event– Nigeria and the ICC: Addressing (Non) - Accountability (hosted by Amnesty International)
Side Event – “The role of ICCBA in supporting and enhancing complementarity” (co-hosted by France, Senegal and the International Criminal Court Bar Association (ICCBA))
Side Event – “Victims at the Heart of Justice: Reflections on Victims’ Participation at the ICC”
Side Event – “Déclaration de Paris sur l’efficacité de la justice pénale internationale” (hosted by France)
Side Event – “Documenting Conflict and Atrocity-Related Sexual Violence Crimes in CAR, Iraq, Myanmar and Sri Lanka"
Side Event – “Realizing Victims’ Right to Reparation at the International Criminal Court”
Tenth Plenary Meeting of the ASP17: Achievements and challenges regarding victims’ participation and legal representation after 20 years of the adoption of Rome Statute
Side Event – “Victim Participation in the Transitional Justice Contexts” (co-hosted by the Netherlands, Avocats Sans Frontieres, Impunity Watch and Redress)
Eleventh & Twelfth Plenary Meeting of the ASP17
Day 7: Wednesday 12 December 2018 Thirteenth Plenary Meeting of the ASP17: Closing of the ASP
Side Event – “Creative responses to International Criminal Justice - Complementarity and Capacity Building
Side Event – “Justice, peace and security in Africa: deepening the role of the ICC (hosted by the Africa Network of International Criminal Justice)
Side Event – “Towards accountability for the war crime of starvation in internal armed conflict” (co-hosted by Switzerland and the Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law & Armed Conflict))
Side Event – “Launch of the ICC Office of the Prosecutor’s report on Preliminary Examination Activities 2018”
Side Event – “International Nuremberg Principles Academy: Islam and International Criminal Law and Justice” (co-hosted by Germany and International Nuremberg Principles Academy))
Side Event – “Film screening: Peace Through Justice - The Legacy of Thomas Buergenthal (hosted by International Nuremberg Principles Academy)
Side Event – “Ratification of the Rome Statute as an important step to combating impunity for grave crimes in Ukraine (hosted by Ukrainian Legal Advisory Group)
Side Event – “Global Civil Society and European States: Advancing international justice in the 20 years to come”
Ninth Plenary Meeting: Progress report by the Coordinators & Introduction of Draft Resolutions
Eight Plenary Meeting: Consideration of the Budget and the Audit Reports
Side Event –“Commemorating 20 years of the ICC in Africa through cartoons” (co-hosted by the United Kingdom and Journalist for Justice))
Side Event –“From Impunity to Accountability? A New Transitional Justice Policy for Mexico
Side Event – “10 Years After the War: Victims of the Georgia Situation” (co-hosted by Georgia, the Netherlands, and Justice International)
Side Event – “El rol de América Latina y el Caribe ante la Corte Penal Internacional: contribución y compromisos a los 20 años de la adopción del Estatuto”
Side Event – “Prosecution of War Crimes in Iraqi Kurdistan: the ISIS case and the Saddam Hussein” Case (hosted by the Kurdish National Coalition for the ICC)
Informal Consultations of the Omnibus Resolution
Side Event – “The case for survivor-centered justice: Policy issues and challenges” (hosted by the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation)
Side Event – “Presentation of a video documentary, “The Prosecutors”
Side Event – “The Gbagbo-Blé Goudé and Jean-Pierre Bemba trials: crossviews and possible impacts on Côte d’Ivoire, the DRC and the CAR”
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Informal Consultations on the Omnibus Resolution 3
Informal Consultations on the Omnibus Resolution 2
Side Event – “Complementarity and Cooperation Revisited: What role for the ICC in supporting national and hybrid investigations and prosecutions?”
Side Event – "Defining sexual violence, what makes sexual violence ‘sexual’?” (co-hosted by Australia, the United Kingdom and Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice))
Side Event – “Challenges and Prospects on the ICC's Horizon: Afghanistan, Myanmar and More” (co- hosted by the American Bar Association and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH))
Side Event - “Supporting reparative justice for victims in the Rome Statute system: what States Parties can do (more)” (co-hosted by Ireland, Uganda and the Trust Fund for Victims (TFV))
Side Event - “Investigating International Crimes at the National Level: Realizing the Promise of Complementarity in the Gambia & the Case for Specialized Expertise”
Side Event – “From Bemba to Rombhot: Reflections & Perspectives for the ICC in the Central African Republic” (hosted by the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH))
Side Event - “The ICC’s Jurisdiction Over the Crime of Aggression” (hosted by Liechtenstein))
Fourth Plenary Meeting of the ASP17
Third Plenary Meeting of the ASP17 - Day 2
Side Events: 17th Assembly of State Parties | "Victims' Participation in ICC Proceedings: Examining the Role of Counsel”
Side Event: 17th Assembly of State Parties | “Challenges and opportunities for the Universality of the Rome Statute system” (co-hosted by the Netherlands and Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA)))
Side Events: 17th Assembly of State Parties | Investigating and Prosecuting for Sexual and Gender Based Crimes at the ICC and Beyond
Side Events: 17th Assembly of States Parties | “Commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Rome Statute”
Side Events: 17th Assembly of States Parties | “Lessons learned, fairness & access to justice in hybrid tribunals and specialized chambers”
Side Events: 17th Assembly of States Parties | “The Initiative for a Multilateral Treaty for Mutual Legal Assistance and Extradition for Domestic Prosecution of the Most Serious International Crimes”
Second Plenary Meeting of the ASP17
First Plenary Meeting of the ASP17

INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT (16th Assembly of States Parties)

INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT (15th Assembly of States Parties)

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Tenth Plenary Meeting of the ASP15
Side Event: Complementarity in Central and West-Africa (co-hosted by France, Senegal, International Federation of Human Rights (FIDH) and Amnesty International)
Eleventh Plenary Meeting of the ASP15
Side Event: Complementarity in Central and West-Africa (co-hosted by France, Senegal, International Federation of Human Rights (FIDH) and Amnesty International)
Side Event: “An Introduction to the Bar Association: The New Voice for the Legal Profession”
Side Event: Book Launch and Discussion “Two Steps Forward, One Step Back: The Deterrent Effect of International Criminal Tribunals”
Side Event: “Climate justice” (co-hosted by the Republic of Vanuatu and the Institute for Environmental Security)
Seventh Plenary Meeting of the ASP15
Side Event: “The Future of the ICC: Facing the Challenges & Strengthening its Legitimacy”, organized by the Public International Law and Policy Group, and co-sponsored by The Netherlands
Side Event: “Through the looking glass – imagining the future of international criminal justice” (hosted by the African Group for Justice and Accountability)
Side Event: “The role of the ICC in Promoting Accountability for Crimes Committed in Ukraine” (co-hosted by the International Partnership for Human Rights and International Renaissance Foundation)
Plenary Session on Budget
Informal Consultations on the Omnibus Resolution
Side Event: “Draft Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes Against Humanity” (hosted by the Federal Republic of Germany and the Republic of Korea)
Side Event: “Activation of the Kampala Amendments on the Crime of Aggression” (hosted by Liechtenstein)
Side Event: “The Bemba Ruling and Beyond: Accountability for Sexual Violence at the ICC”
Side Event: “International Criminal Liability for Spoken Word Alone: -
ASP Briefings
Side Event: “Justice in Kenya after the International Criminal Court” (hosted by OSJI and the International Commission of Jurists – Kenya (ICJ-Kenya)
Side Event: “National Jurisdictions in the front line of fighting impunity” (hosted by the EU Network for investigation and prosecution of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes)
Working Group on Amendments
Sixth Plenary Meeting of the ASP15 – Open Bureau Meeting: “Relationship between Africa and the ICC: Resuming dialogue to win the fight against Impunity”
Fifth Plenary Meeting of the ASP15
Side Event: “Domestic Accountability for Crimes Against Humanity in Mexico” (hosted by Open Society Justice Initiative)
Side Event: “Crimes against Humanity, Sex Crimes and Command Responsibility: Developments and Boundaries in Core International Crime Practice”
Side Event: “Child Soldiers: Prevention and Accountability” (co-hosted by Canada, OTP, Roméo Dallaire Child Soldiers Initiative and JRR)
Side Event: “The Role of International Criminal Justice in the Fight Against Modern Slavery”
Side Event: “Extraordinary Chamber in the Courts of Cambodia: A Discussion”
Side Event: “ICC Prosecutor meets with civil society”
Fourth Plenary Meeting of the ASP15

INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE

NEWS & CURRENT AFFAIRS

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Monthly News Update: SCNC - March 2019
Monthly News Update: International Criminal Court (ICC) - March 2019
Monthly News Update: Domestic Prosecution of International Crimes - March 2019
The Virtual Human Rights Lawyer - Namibia Pilot
To Be Genocide or Not to Be Genocide, That Is the Question
Domestic Prosecution of International Crimes - Introduction
Monthly News Update February 2019: Southern Cameroons National Council - Introduction
Monthly News Update February 2019: Domestic Prosecution of International Crimes
Monthly News Update February 2019: International Criminal Court (ICC)
International Criminal Liability in the Age of Social Media: Facebook's Role in Myanmar
Security Council Meeting on the Situation in Darfur – Report Presentation by Fatou Bensouda
The Legal Aspects of the MH17 Disaster: What Next?
International crimes in Dutch Courts: Dutch Businessman Convicted for Complicity in War Crimes and Illegal Weapons Trade
International crimes in Dutch Courts: Supreme Court upholds conviction of Dutch ‘Tamil Tigers’
International cooperation leads to Gambian ex-minister’s extension of detention
Evidence for witness bribery and war crimes against Peru’s former president
Bridging Scholarship and Practice: 20 Years of the Public International Law & Policy Group
Big Ego’s in International Politics: Do We Need More or Less International Law? | Event: Trump’s World – The Trump Administration and International Law
Breakfast Talk by Thuli Madonsela (former Public Protector of South Africa)