Topic: International Criminal Court
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Briefing New trouble in Congo
Instability in Congo affects human rights there, and the cost of cellphones in the US.
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10 of TIME's 100 'most influential'
What does it mean to be influential today? TIME Magazine may not have a scientific answer, but they identified scores of people in their 2012 “100 Most Influential People in the World” list, released this week. Here is a sampling of 10 people from around the world who made the cut.
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The International Criminal Court's docket in Africa
With the confirmation of charges against four senior Kenyan leaders, there are now seven different countries where the International Criminal Court has filed charges of crimes against humanity. All of those cases emanate from Africa.
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Eight ingredients for a peaceful society
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Top four ways Congo's instability affects the world
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Freed, Sudan's pant-wearing woman vows to fight on
Lubna Hussein was released Thursday from jail, where she had conducted an unorthodox journalism assignment – interviewing her fellow prisoners.
09/12/2009 01:00 am -
International Criminal Court eyes role beyond war-crimes trials
Advocates want the ICC to help build a stronger international justice system. Will the Obama administration join the ICC?
09/12/2009 01:00 am -
How charities harness social media for a social impact
Networkers shift from sharing info to linking up to effect change.
09/08/2009 01:00 am -
Global News Blog Libya's Qaddafi rings in 40 years with a guest list to die for
Sudan's Omar al-Bashir, Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe, and Venezuela's Hugo Chávez are all in Tripoli to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Col. Muammar Qaddafi's coup. Will Libya flaunt the Lockerbie bomber at the bash?
09/01/2009 01:00 am -
Clinton maneuvers testy time for US, Africa
In Kenya, she expressed dismay over rejection of human-rights tribunal – but emphasized shared trade and security interests.
08/05/2009 01:00 am -
Global News Blog Sudan's Bashir cancels trip after Uganda mulls arrest warrant
After Uganda briefly threatens to carry out war crimes warrant against Bashir, a new poll shows broad public support in Africa for such a move.
07/16/2009 01:00 am -
Global News Blog Charles Taylor at the Hague: Theatrical defense reminiscent of Hussein, Milosevic
The former Liberian leader kicked off his defense for alleged war crimes Monday by quoting Shakespeare.
07/14/2009 01:00 am -
UN probe into Gaza conflict
Israelis and Palestinians question the credibility and effectiveness of 'unprecedented' public hearings about last January's attacks.
06/30/2009 01:00 am -
Global reach of Spain's courts curtailed
Spanish parliament passes law to limit judges from taking cases of torture or war crimes in other countries. Is this a blow for universal justice?
06/26/2009 01:00 am -
Editor's Blog Thursday's coverage: Naming names in Iran, moon mapping, financial regs
06/18/2009 01:00 am -
Aid groups return to Darfur – with new names
The decision by Mercy Corps, Care, and others to go back to Sudan's troubled region after being kicked out in March opens fresh debate over how to deliver aid to people living under oppressive regimes.
06/16/2009 01:00 am -
Will Bashir's visit hamper Zimbabwe's pleas for aid?
As Zimbabwe's Prime Minister embarks for Europe and the US to ask for more aid, Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir – who is wanted for war crimes – was hosted by Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe.
06/08/2009 01:00 am -
Opinion Stand up to Sudan's thugs
Men with guns can't be the only ones at the peace table.
05/27/2009 01:00 am -
In remote north Darfur, an upsurge in clashes between rebels and government forces
JEM rebels, who have seized two key towns, have stepped up the fight to create a 'liberated' zone. Peace talks are scheduled for Wednesday.
05/26/2009 01:00 am -
Without aid, Darfuris go hungry
Nearly two months after 13 major international aid agencies were expelled from Sudan, concerns rise that rebel groups are uniting in preparation for fresh attacks.
04/20/2009 01:00 am -
Legacy of Rwanda's genocide: more assertive international justice
Out of 800,000 deaths emerged a new system of justice and more peacekeepers. But will either prove effective or enduring?
04/07/2009 01:00 am -
Why Arab leaders embrace Sudan's indicted president
At the Arab League summit Monday, the UN secretary general condemned Sudan's expulsion of humanitarian aid groups in response to the ICC arrest warrant for Bashir.
03/30/2009 01:00 am -
Will Arab leaders discuss Israeli airstrike in Sudan?
Arab League likely support Sudan's Bashir against war crimes charge, but discourage ties with Iran.
03/29/2009 01:00 am -
Global News Blog Arab Summit: New Syrian-Jordan unity
03/28/2009 01:00 am -
Gaza offensive: Israel confronts soldiers' testimony of excessive force
Israel's military prosecutor has launched a criminal investigation into the alleged deliberate killing of women, children, and elderly noncombatants.
03/20/2009 01:00 am -
Kidnapping aid workers: part of Sudan's strategy?
Three Western aid workers were released Saturday. The government denies involvement but some analysts see a broader strategy at work.
03/16/2009 01:00 am -
Doctors Without Borders exit Darfur
Three aid workers were kidnapped this week, while others express concern about the health of the 1.1 million Darfuris left without assistance.
03/14/2009 01:00 am -
Millions of Darfuris at greater risk with aid groups' removal
But the expulsion of 13 aid groups from Sudan is more than a humanitarian crisis. It may reignite regional conflicts in the country – and beyond, say analysts.
03/11/2009 01:00 am -
Lubanga's neighbors split over war crimes trial
The Congolese ex-militia leader is the first man to stand trial at the International Criminal Court. Back home, some defend their native son as simply protecting his people.
03/11/2009 01:00 am -
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