International Justice Day and Days to Come: The Rome Statute of the ICC and a future Convention on Crimes against Humanity – Complementarity, not Competition
July 17, 2024
On International Justice Day, Amnesty International reiterates its call that the system of international justice, based on cooperation and complementarity of relevant actors, must continue to be strengthened by adopting a Convention on Crimes Against Humanity
ICC-ASP 22: Key Criteria for Election as a Judge to the ICC
November 30, 2023
At ASP22, states parties should elect the most-qualified candidates to be ICC judges. Amnesty International urges states parties to take into account the following criteria, which includes the need to elect judges with proven competence in criminal law and procedure, and practical experience of conducting complex criminal trial proceedings fairly and expeditiously.
Two years too long; Time for the ICC Prosecutor to open a formal investigation in Nigeria
December 13, 2022
Marking two years since the conclusion of the ICC’s preliminary examination in Nigeria, Sarah Mutseo Ngachi, Amnesty International’s International Justice…