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Dec 15, 2023 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
This week, the #ICC Office of the Prosecutor renewed its commitment to the Joint Team investigating crimes against migrants in #Libya.
The Joint Team is comprised of the OTP, the Netherlands including the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee, Spain, Italy, UK & @Europol.
In a Strategic Meeting in Madrid, Deputy Prosecutor Nazhat Shameem Khan signed an agreement to extend the Joint Team Agreement for another year.
Jun 19, 2023 • 5 tweets • 4 min read
#ICC and NGOs open annual roundtable meeting at ICC headquarters.
#BuildingSupport#cooperation@ngos4justice
ICC President Piotr Hofmański welcomes #ICC-NGO roundtable participants: “Although we are independent in our functions the relationship between the ICC & civil society is of special significance. We are partners in pursuing justice & rule of law + seeking human rights protection"
May 12, 2021 • 5 tweets • 1 min read
🚨 #ICC Prosecutor #FatouBensouda on the recent escalation of violence in #Gaza, the #WestBank, including #EastJerusalem ⤵️
➡️ #ICC Prosecutor #FatouBensouda: “I note with great concern the escalation of violence in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, as well as in and around Gaza, and the possible commission of crimes under the #RomeStatute."
Dec 4, 2020 • 13 tweets • 5 min read
The Office of the Prosecutor of the #ICC is aware & will study the latest report of the General Secretariat of the Organisation of American States (@OAS_official) concerning alleged crimes against humanity committed in #Venezuela. Read more⤵️
The Office deplores the suffering inflicted upon women, men & children who are victims of alleged atrocity crimes. The ICC exists as a court of last resort to do justice for victims & where the treaty which governs the ICC states it must intervene in accordance w/t #RomeStatute.
#ICC Prosecutor, #FatouBensouda, receives high-level delegation from the Bolivarian Republic of #Venezuela in the context of its ongoing preliminary examinations #morejustworld#buildingsupport#justicemattersicc-cpi.int/Pages/item.asp…#ICC Prosecutor: “With respect to Venezuela I, the Prosecutor conveyed that her Office had concluded its subject-matter assessment and determined that there was a reasonable basis to believe that crimes within ICC jurisdiction have occurred in Venezuela.”
Nov 2, 2020 • 6 tweets • 7 min read
🔴 📺 Watch now: webtv.un.org/live-now/watch… #ICC President Chile Eboe-Osuji addresses @UN General Assembly to present the Court’s annual report #morejustworld#justicematters#UNGA@UNWebTV
Referring to #UN75, #ICC President recalls that “the need for both the ICC & the @UN originated directly from the horrors of World War II” & both institutions share a common mission: “to achieve a world free of violence and conflict – with human rights for all” #UNGA ⬇