ASP 20 STATEMENT: STATES MUST CONSIDER THE IMPACT OF THEIR CURRENT DECISIONS ON THE FUTURE OF THE ICC
December 2, 2021
At the Twentieth Session of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute (ASP), it is critical for states parties to consider how the decisions and positions they adopt now - in The Assembly and outside of it - may fatally undermine the future of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and Rome Statute system. Unfortunately, a number of states parties’ actions and positions seem at odds with the ideals they express publicly on the ICC, including within the general debate at each ASP session, in terms of providing the Court with adequate political support, cooperation or budget to function.
Key recommendations: 20th session of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute (6-11 December 2021)
December 2, 2021
Amnesty International’s key recommendations for the 20th session of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute focus on the plenary debates and key topics on the Assembly’s agenda.
