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Is it Time for ICC in Syria?

There is a growing chorus urging the International Criminal Court to investigate crimes in Syria.  Today in Geneva, the top UN Human Rights official, Navi Pillay, called for an ICC intervention in Syria.   Meanwhile, a group of 22 NGOs active in the Arab world are calling on the Arab League which meets tomorrow, to call for the ICC to investigate.

An Army Mutiny Could Lead to New War in Congo

The situation in eastern Congo remains tense as hundreds of defectors return to the national army, but many of the commanders remain at large, including Bosco Ntaganda, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court.

Obama Backs ICC Action in Kenya

In a statement issued by the White House, President Obama declares his support for the International Criminal Court's intervention in Kenya.  This is a big deal.

Kenya Charts New Territory for the ICC

Kenya becomes the first member state of the International Criminal Court to have a large number of its ruling elite come under investigation by the court.  Why Kenya's response may chart the future of the ICC.