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AFTER RUSSIA, WILL PHILIPPINES BE NEXT TO DUMP 'USELESS' INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT?
Russia signed the Rome Statute, the founding treaty of the International Criminal Court ICC, but never ratified it... READ MORE›
WHAT'S THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT AND WHY ARE COUNTRIES BAILING?
The International Criminal Court came under fire again Thursday when Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte became the latest leader to say he's considering leaving the useless tribunal... READ MORE›
TAKING A CUE FROM PUTIN, DUTERTE THREATENS TO WITHDRAW FROM THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT
Duterte has been stung by international criticism of the high death toll in his war on drugs... READ MORE›
RUSSIA QUITS INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT
Russia signed the treaty in 2000, but did not ratify it, according to the Russian Legal Information Agency... READ MORE›
RUSSIA WITHDRAWS SIGNATURE FROM INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT STATUTE
Russia signed the Rome statute in 2000 and cooperated with the court, but had not ratified the treaty and thus remained outside the ICC's jurisdiction... READ MORE›
RUSSIA WITHDRAWS BACKING FOR INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT TREATY
On Monday, the ICC angered Moscow by referring to Russia's 2014 annexation of Ukraine's Crimea as an armed conflict... READ MORE›
U.S. FORCES MAY HAVE COMMITTED WAR CRIMES IN AFGHANISTAN, PROSECUTOR SAYS
The international prosecutor has been considering whether to begin a full-fledged investigation into potential war crimes in Afghanistan for years... READ MORE›
SOUTH AFRICA TO WITHDRAW FROM INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT
Foreign Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane this week formally notified the United Nations secretary general, Ban Ki-moon, of South Africa's intention to withdraw from the international court... READ MORE›
BURUNDI MOVES TO QUIT THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT
Burundi's lower house of parliament has overwhelmingly voted in support of a withdrawal from the International Criminal Court ICC ... READ MORE›
BENGHAZI VICTIMS' PARENTS SUE CLINTON FOR 'NEGLIGENCE'
Patricia Smith, one of the plaintiffs, has repeatedly spoken out against Clinton... READ MORE›
A WAITER'S MISTAKE ENDANGERS A CUSTOMER'S LIFE. IS THAT A CRIME?
Mounting a criminal case against a waiter in Sherbrooke, Que., who served fish to an allergic customer could be difficult, a criminal lawyer says... READ MORE›
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THE AMERICAN BOY ARRESTED FOR MAKING A CLOCK MEETS SUDAN'S PRESIDENT, AN ACCUSED WAR CRIMINAL
To make it even more remarkable, Ahmed's father, Mohamed El Hassan Mohamed, has campaigned against Bashir in not one but two presidential elections... READ MORE›
SOUTH AFRICAN COURT SAID TO BLOCK SUDAN LEADERS DEPARTURE
The International Criminal Court in The Hague had called on South Africa to arrest Mr... READ MORE›
BALTIMORE GRAND JURY INDICTS SIX OFFICERS IN FREDDIE GRAY'S DEATH
Rice, a lieutenant who initiated a chase with Gray, was charged with involuntary manslaughter, second degree assault, two counts of misconduct in office, and reckless endangerment... READ MORE›
MURDER NEGLIGENCE CLAIM REJECTED
The seven justices also unanimously dismissed a cross-appeal by the chief constables of South Wales and Gwent Police... READ MORE›
NEWS ANALYSIS BASHIR CASE SHOWS INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURTS LIMITATIONS
As for South Africa, its government ended up flouting its own courts as well as the International Criminal Court, she said... READ MORE›
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT
Q.Could the Palestinians bring cases against Israel over events that happened before it signed the treaty?... READ MORE›
THE SUN HITS BACK AT HYPOCRITE RUSSELL BRAND BY SAYING HE S NOT FUNNY... AND NO-ONE LIKES HIM
The three international judges hearing the case ruled this week that the Nairobi government had acted "not in good faith" by withholding vital evidence... READ MORE›
AFRICAN UNION MEMBERS BACK KENYAN PLAN TO LEAVE ICC
The war crimes trial of the former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo began last week, rekindling a bitter row across Africa over the international justice system... READ MORE›
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PHILIPPINE PRESIDENT CALLS UN HUMAN RIGHTS CHIEF AN IDIOT
You there in the United Nations, you do not know diplomacy, Mr. Duterte said... READ MORE›
SOUTH AFRICA TO QUIT INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT
The document was dated October 19, and signed by Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, South Africa's minister of international relations and cooperation... READ MORE›
SOUTH AFRICA 'TO WITHDRAW FROM WAR CRIMES COURT'
South Africa has formally begun the process of withdrawing from the International Criminal Court ICC, accusing it of bias against Africa, media say... READ MORE›
TEEN GIRL STANDS TRIAL FOR 'ISIS' POLICE STABBING IN GERMANY
Police last week said they had foiled an alleged plot by a Syrian refugee to bomb one of Berlin's airports... READ MORE›
WHY RODRIGO DUTERTE THREATENS TO WITHDRAW PHILIPPINES FROM UN
When two United Nations human rights experts criticized the extra-judicial killings committed under the Philippines' anti-drug campaign, its president responded with a threat... READ MORE›
UN TO INVESTIGATE PEACEKEEPERS REPORTED OF KILLING WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN AFRICA
Human Rights Watch has also documented murders by torture, public executions and beating deaths by Congolese peacekeepers... READ MORE›
SIMONE GBAGBO GOES ON TRIAL ACCUSED OF CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY
Laurent Gbagbo is on trial for crimes against humanity at the international criminal court ICC in The Hague... READ MORE›
COSBY SEX ASSAULT PROSECUTION CAN MOVE AHEAD
The state Superior Court had put the case on hold while it considered whether to take up Cosby's unusual pretrial appeal... READ MORE›
SWEDISH PROSECUTORS ARGUE FOR UPHOLDING ASSANGE ARREST WARRANT
Lawyers for Assange asked the court in February to overturn the warrant, following a statement by a U.N... READ MORE›
SOUTH AFRICA AILING MINERS AWARDED MULTIMILLION SETTLEMENT
A lawyer representing 4,365 claimants affected by silicosis said Saturday that Anglo American South Africa and AngloGold Ashanti have agreed to pay the equivalent of 32,595,800... READ MORE›
HOW TO RID THE WORLD OF GENOCIDE
Security Council at the United Nations headquarters in 2015, where he delivered remarks encouraging the international community to end the conflict in Syria... READ MORE›
FORMER IVORIAN PRESIDENT LAURENT GBAGBO PLEADS NOT GUILTY TO WAR CRIMES
He pleaded not guilty to four counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity... READ MORE›