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The ICC as protection racket. (Insider Report).(United Nations International Criminal Court)(Brief Article)
On June 19th, the Bush administration proposed a UN Security Council resolution to "exempt peacekeepers from prosecution" by the International Criminal Court, reported the AP. "We will not put American men or women under the reach of the International Criminal Court while serving in a United Nations peacekeeping operation," asserted U.S. Deputy Ambassador to the UN Richard Williamson, who introduced the draft resolution. The proposed resolution would immunize "not only soldiers in UN peacekeeping missions and civilians in UN peace-building activities, but [also] participants in operations authorized by the United Nations such as the NATO-led forces in Bosnia and Kosovo and the international force in Afghanistan."
The proposed resolution earned little support from America's supposed allies on the Security Council. The June 20th San Francisco Chronicle revealed that the 19-member international "peacekeeping" force assigned to ...
- Blazing a Trail.(the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda)
- Magazine article from: UN Chronicle Okali, Agwu Ukiwe June 22, 1999 700+ words
...being realized. The success achieved by the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) at Arusha, United...realm of aspiration to that of reality, writes United Nations Assistant Secretary-General Agwu Ukiwe Okali...
- PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF LAW TO PRESENT LECTURE BY THE CHIEF PROSECUTOR OF UNITED...
- News wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News September 5, 2009 700+ words
...chief prosecutor of the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda...Jallow was appointed by the United Nations Secretary-General as...judicial evaluation of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda and...
- Race Hate Crime Forum welcomes Justice Byron, President of the United Nations...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire October 10, 2008 700+ words
...welcomes Justice Byron, President of the United Nations international criminal tribunal for Rwanda(C)1994-2008...2008 Justice Byron, President of the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. He spoke about...
- Women on the Court now! (Campaigns).(United Nations' International Criminal...
- Newspaper article from: WE! October 1, 2002 700+ words
The International Criminal Court (ICC) will elect judges, prosecutors, and deputy prosecutors...will be a permanent judicial institution independent of the United Nations system, with mandates concerning the "fair representation...
- Unsigning the ICC.(United Nations International Criminal Court)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: The Nation Anderson, John B. April 29, 2002 700+ words
...rule of law in the conduct of international affairs. It marks the day the Treaty of Rome, establishing an International Criminal Court, was to be ratified by sixty nations, thus triggering the establishment of the global tribunal with...
- United Nations resolves issue of International Criminal Court jurisdiction.
- Newspaper article from: International Law Update July 1, 2002 700+ words
The United Nations Security Council...jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court. It provides...Secretary General [of United Nations] (15 July 2002...Bosnia-Herzegovina/International Criminal Court (Brussels...
- Why we need the International Criminal Court.(United Nations court to prosecute...
- Magazine article from: The Christian Century Cassel, Douglass May 12, 1999 700+ words
...opposed and 21 abstentions, a United Nations diplomatic conference adopted a treaty to establish an International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague...likewise differ from the special International Criminal Tribunals created by the...
- States parties to International Criminal Court open United Nations headquarters...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire January 30, 2007 700+ words
...States parties to International Criminal Court open United Nations headquarters session...Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court today opened its fifth resumed session at United Nations Headquarters today with...