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Ukraine becomes party to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ukraine has officially become the 125th state party to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Jan. 1. A ...
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Zelensky submits package of bills to parliament to ratify Rome Statute of ICC

President Volodymyr Zelensky submitted on Aug. 15 a package of bills to Ukraine's parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC). Ukraine signed ...
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PCHR: Double Standards and Intent to Violate the Rome Statute: France Must Rescind its Decision to Accord Immunity to Wanted Criminals Netanyahu and Gallant

The Palestinian Center For Human Rights (PCHR): Al-Haq, Al Mezan Center for Human Rights, and the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights, condemn in the strongest terms as a deliberate and egregious ...
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Ukraine becomes 125th state party to ICC Rome Statute

Ukraine became the 125th state party to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Wednesday. The Rome Statute was adopted on July 17, 1998, during a United Nations diplomatic ...
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Armenia ratifies Rome Statute, defying Russia

The Armenian Parliament on October 3 adopted a bill ratifying the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court by a vote of 60 to 22. The largely figurehead president, Vahagn Khachaturyan, is ...
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Ecocide may soon be one of the world’s most serious crimes. That could actually be good for business

For years, a growing global movement has been working to define the crime of ecocide—the mass destruction of the environment—and to advocate for its inclusion in the Rome Statute, the founding ...
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Armenia Parliament to consider ratifying Rome Statute

Armenian state news agency Armenpress reported Friday that the country’s parliament will consider ratifying the Rome Statute. Armenian Minister of Justice Grigor Minasyan said it was necessary to ...
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AU to push for Rome Statute amendments, says Amina

African Union (AU) is headed for the assembly of State Parties of the Rome Statute meeting later in the month to present its position on the Kenyan ICC cases after UNSC snubbed its deferral request.
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Armenia Joins Rome Statute, Ignoring Russian Warnings

Armenia's parliament voted to ratify the Rome Statute despite strong opposition and warnings from Russia, who sees this move as antagonistic given the ICC's arrest warrant against Putin. Armenia seeks ...
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International Criminal Court Prosecutor: ‘Palestine’ Can Join Rome Statute

“Palestine” is now eligible to join the Rome Statute and file war crimes charges against Israel, the International Criminal Court prosecutor said. ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda on Aug. 29 wrote an ...
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South Africa mulling domestication of Rome Statute to afford immunity to visiting leaders

On April 28, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa established an interagency committee to examine the country’s relations with the ICC PRETORIA, May 3. /TASS/. South Africa is considering ...