Coalition pour la Cour Pénale Internationale

10/14/2019

The Coalition for the International Criminal Court is looking for short term interns for the 18th edition of the International Criminal Court - ICC 's Assembly of State Parties, in The Hague, Netherlands!

Would you like to join us for two weeks as a Program, Legal, Communication or Interpretation Intern? Apply by clicking on the link below!

Deadline for all internships: October 18th

https://bit.ly/2mYnpY0

09/27/2019

The II hearing trial that started on September 19th at the International Criminal Court - ICC on the charges held against and has been paused. On September 25th, Presiding Judge Kesia-Mbe Mindua requested a written submission from the prosecution, instead of traditional oral questions. The prosecution will not have until 3 October to respond. Read the update on this case,

A preliminary hearing in the International Criminal Court to decide whether to hold a trial for two former African officials accused of human rights violations was halted abruptly Wednesday, as the judges called for written responses from prosecutors.

09/27/2019

“We have witnessed with admiration the persistence of the women, men and youth in Sudan in asserting their . The road ahead promises to be full of challenges, but we are ready to assist to ensure human rights permeate the transition,” stated United Nations High Commissioner for , Michelle Bachelet. On September 25th, Ms. Bachelet and the government of signed an agreement to open a UN Human Rights Office in . Combatting , justice and strengthening the opening of and civic space are on the agenda for this institution. Read the full report, https://bit.ly/2ljK1Sf.

English News and Press Release on Sudan about Protection and Human Rights and Women; published on 25 Sep 2019 by OHCHR

09/27/2019

In a speech at the United Nations General Assembly on September 25th, President, Faiez Mustafa , claimed that the country is facing “a serious because of negative foreign interference.” Additionally, he denounced any activities that could support the criminal that would violate UN Security Council resolutions. Read more, https://bit.ly/2lOAbYT.

Libya is experiencing “a serious crisis because of negative foreign interference,” Faiez Mustafa Sarraj told the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday evening.

09/27/2019

groups are gathering to make the voices of heard. In , families of victims of the September 2009 massacre by alleged ’s security forces are still hoping for , ten years later. In the massacre, more than 150 demonstrators were killed, hundreds of people were wounded and dozens of women were r***d. Read ’s article on the topic,

Families of victims of the September 2009 massacre by Guinea’s security forces are still awaiting justice 10 years later, six human rights groups said today. The groups released a video to mark the massacre’s tenth anniversary featuring victims pleading for the trial to go ahead.