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AMICC Relaunches its Website, www.amicc.org
We are pleased to announce the launch of AMICC's new website, the latest improvement of many to our work since becoming a program of the Columbia University Institute for the Study of Human Rights...
View ArticleTrust Fund for Victims, After Lubanga Conviction, To Implement ICC's...
By Stephanie KammerYesterday the ICC issued, in the case of Thomas Lubanga Dyilo, its first-ever decision on reparations to victims under Article 75 of the Rome Statute. The Chamber's Decision...
View ArticleMajor Party Political Platforms and the ICC
The two major US political parties have recently completed their national party platforms which either mention the ICC or its cases. Both of the platform documents, adopted by the national conventions...
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Preview of Upcoming International Criminal Court Cases, Activities and US Events
Then-ICC Deputy Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda at a news conference in Guinea in 2010. Photo by Joe Penney.By Audrey KimThis summer was full of milestones for the ICC: Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda was sworn in...
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AMICC Releases a New Paper, Q&A on "Deconstructing Lubanga, the ICC's First...
Thomas Lubanga Dyilo at his sentencing hearing on July 10, 2012. Photo: ICC-CPI/Jerry Lampen.By Stephanie KammerThe Lubanga case is a major step in the history of the International Criminal Court...
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AMICC's John Washburn Discusses US-ICC Relationship on WHYY's Radio Times
John Washburn, Christian Wenaweser, Stephen Rapp and Marty Moss-Coane at WHYY in Philadelphia. More photos on Facebook. Today AMICC's John Washburn appeared on WHYY's Radio Times to discuss the first...
View ArticleNew Poll: 70% of Americans Support US Participation in the International...
Today the Chicago Council on Global Affairs released a report indicating that 70% of Americans believe that the US should participate in "[t]he agreement on the International Criminal Court that can...
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ICC Prosecutions Coordinator Alex Whiting to Speak at Columbia on October 11
The Columbia University Institute for the Study of Human Rights, of which AMICC is a program, will present an event on Thursday, October 11 featuring a senior attorney from the International Criminal...
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At UN Security Council Open Debate on the ICC, United States Reaffirms Role...
On October 17, 2012 the UN Security Council debated the promotion of rule of raw and the role of ICC. UN Photo/Rick BajornasAt the first-ever open debate in the Security Council specifically about the...
View ArticleAMICC Examines Remark in US Presidential Debate about Genocide Indictment
The ICC has not been an issue in the presidential campaign, though there has been interest about a remark made by candidate Mitt Romney in the last debate, focused on foreign policy, on October 22....
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Update on Cote d'Ivoire Case at the ICC and Related Domestic Proceedings
Former President of Cote d'Ivoire Laurent Koudou Gbagbo at his initial appearance at the ICC on December 5, 2011. Photo: ICC-CPI/Peter DejongBy Kirkland GreenAs AMICC has explained in its advocacy...
View ArticleAMICC Reports from the ASP in The Hague
Beginning on November 14, AMICC will participate in and report on the annual meeting meeting of the ICC's governing body, the Assembly of States Parties (ASP), in The Hague. AMICC has been represented...
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Report from The Hague: ICC's ASP Elects Officials and Breaks Budget Stalemate
ICC President Judge Sang-hyun Song speaking at a tenth anniversary celebration for the ICC in The Hague. ICC-CPI photo. The eleventh annual meeting of the ICC's governing body, the Assembly of States...
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ICC's Assembly of States Parties, Meeting in The Hague, Is Set for Early...
The ICC's Assembly of States Parties meeting, in The Hague. The International Criminal Court's governing body, having moved quickly through its work at its eleventh session here in The Hague,...
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AMICC's Final Report on the ASP 11 in The Hague
US Ambassador-at-Large Stephen J. Rapp, Office of Global Criminal Justice, speaking in The Hague at the ASP's General Debate. Photo: ICC/SASP.AMICC participated in the annual meeting meeting of the...
View ArticleRecent UN General Assembly Action on Palestine and Implications for the ICC
Following the overwhelming UN General Assembly (GA) vote on November 29 to accord Palestine non-member observer state status in its meetings we have revised our background paper on this issue Palestine...
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No Arrests and Little Progress on Darfur Cases, ICC Prosecutor Tells United...
ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda briefs the UN Security Council on December 13th. UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe. By Kirkland GreenOn December 13, 2012 ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensoudadelivered the 16th report of...
View ArticleICC Acquits Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui of the DRC, Defendant in ICC's Second...
On December 18, 2012 Trial Chamber II of the ICC acquitted Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui, a defendant in the Court's second case, because it found that the Office of the Prosecutor had not proved his guilt...
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AMICC Welcomes the International Justice Project as its Newest Member...
Wanda M. Akin (IJP Co-Founder), Carine Bonduelle (IJP Program Officer), Luc Walleyn (Legal Representative for Victims in Lubanga), Afi Patterson, Esq. (IJP Volunteer), and Raymond M. Brown (IJP...
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New US Law to Permit Rewards for Persons Wanted by ICC, Including Joseph Kony
On January 3, the House passed and sent to the President S.2318, The Department of State Rewards Program Update and Technical Corrections Act of 2012. President Obama signedit on January 15, thus...
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