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For all advocacy documents related to the US and the ICC, including AMICC Factsheets & Reports, Law Reviews, Books and Other, visit Papers on US Position
AMICC Factsheets and Reports
Advocacy Materials for AMICC Alliances
Basic ICC Information
Factsheets About How the ICC Works
Reports on the Assembly of States Parties and the ICC's Governance
Factsheets about Current ICC Investigations and Cases
Potential ICC Investigations
Law Reviews
Books
Other
Advocacy Materials for AMICC Alliances
Basic ICC Information
Factsheets About How the ICC Works
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Investigation and Prosecution of Human Rights Violators by the International Criminal Court (November 18, 2010) |
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LGBT and the International Criminal Court, by Julia Martinez Vivancos (August 20, 2010) |
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The Crime of Aggression Amendment Adopted at the ICC Review Conference in Kampala, Uganda, by Julia Martinez Vivancos (July 29, 2010)
Questions & Answers |
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Questions & Answers on the International Criminal Court's Trust Fund for Victims, by Lucia DiCicco (August 25, 2009) |
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Crimes of Sexual Violence Addressed by the International Criminal Court, by Lucia DiCicco (August 21, 2009) |
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Questions & Answers on the International Criminal Court and Transitional Justice, by Ana Gómez Rojo (July 10, 2009) |
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The International Criminal Court and Children in Armed Conflict: Prosecuting the Crime of Enlisting and Conscripting Child Soldiers, by Lucia DiCicco (June 5, 2009) |
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Prosecuting Religious Persecution as Genocide, War Crimes or Crimes Against Humanity under the Rome Statute: History, Standards and Examples for Future Cases at the ICC, by Jessica McMiller (June 20, 2008) |
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Current Developments about Victims' Participation at the International Criminal Court, by Gwendolyn Bunse (February 14, 2008) |
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Defense Counsel at the International Criminal Court: Rules, Test Cases and Future Development, by Karen Corrie (February 8, 2008)
Questions & Answers |
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The International Criminal Court and Gender Crimes, by Gwendolyn Bunse (February 4, 2008) |
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Lawfare and the International Criminal Court: Questions & Answers, by Harriette Hill (January 14, 2008) |
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Africa and the International Criminal Court, by Gergana Halpern (August 29, 2007) |
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The International Criminal Court and Genocide, by Amitis Khojasteh (August 24, 2007) |
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Questions & Answers on the ICC and Universal Jurisdiction, by Amitis Khojasteh (June 28, 2007) |
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Victims' Participation and Defendants' Due Process Rights: Compatible Regimes at the International Criminal Court, by Karen Corrie (January 10, 2007)
Questions & Answers |
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Pre-Trial Division of the International Criminal Court: Purpose, Powers, and First Cases, by Karen Corrie (April 4, 2006) |
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Children's Rights and the International Criminal Court (2002) |
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Indigenous Peoples and the International Criminal Court, by Eva Nudd (December 22, 2005) |
 | Defending Atrocity Crimes: The Requirements of Defense Counsel before the ICC, by Briony MacPhee (August 30, 2005) |
 | Filling the Gap in the Rome Statute on Defense, by Briony MacPhee (August 30, 2005) |
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Questions & Answers on the Rights and Duties of Defense Counsel and the Protections Provided for the Accused at the ICC, by Briony MacPhee (August 30, 2005) |
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The Principle of Complementarity, by Mariana Pena (September 26, 2005) |
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Arrest, Summons and Confirmation of Charges Procedures Constituting the Pre-Trial Phase of the ICC, by Shannon Frank (November 3, 2004) |
 | The ICC and Alternative Justice Mechanisms in Africa, by Mariana Pena & Simge Kocabayoglu (October 13, 2005) |
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Information Regarding the Potential Liability of Businesspersons for Atrocity Crimes Under the Rome Statute (April 12, 2004) |
 | Agreement Between the ICC and the European Union, by Simge Kocabayoglu (March 4, 2005) |
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Terrorism and the International Criminal Court |
Reports on the Assembly of States Parties and the ICC's Governance
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Report on the Tenth Session of the Assembly of States Parties, New York, December 2011 (January 20, 2012) |
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Report on the Ninth Session of the Assembly of States Parties, New York, December 2010, by Sierra Ortega (December 16, 2010) |
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Report on the Review Conference of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, Kampala, Uganda, May 31-June 11, 2010, by Douglas Dunbar and Julia Martinez Vivancos (June 25, 2010) |
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Basic Information About the Review Conference of the Rome Statute of the ICC, May 31-June 11, by Julia Martinez Vivancos (May 25, 2010) |
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Report on the Resumed Eighth Session of the Assembly of States Parties, New York, March 2010 (March 31, 2010) |
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Report on the Eighth Session of the Assembly of States Parties, The Hague, November 2009 (December 3, 2009) |
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Questions & Answers on the Election and Assignment of International Criminal Court Judges, by Wendy Bremang (August 26, 2009) |
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Recommendations for the Establishment of an Independent Oversight Mechanism for the ICC, by Lucia DiCicco (July 28, 2009) |
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Report on Informal ICC Meetings on the Crime of Aggression, New York, June 8-10, 2009 (June 16, 2009) |
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Report on the Second Resumption of the Seventh Session of the Assembly of States Parties, New York, February 2009 (February 19, 2009) |
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Report on the Seventh Session of the Assembly of States Parties, The Hague, November 2008 (December 12, 2008) |
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Update on the Review Conference from the Resumed Sixth Session of the Assembly of States Parties, June 2008, by Aurélie Coppin (July 1, 2008) |
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An Oversight Mechanism for the International Criminal Court, by Agata Porter (February 6, 2008)
Questions & Answers |
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Update on the Crime of Aggression from the Resumed Sixth Session of the Assembly of States Parties, June 2008, by Lucy Betteridge (July 1, 2008) |
Factsheets about Current ICC Investigations and Cases
Timeline
Darfur, Sudan
 | The Alleged Crimes in Darfur of Omar Al Bashir, President of Sudan, by Felicity Conrad (August 18, 2010) |
 | The Case of the Prosecutor v. Abdallah Banda Abakaer Nourain and Saleh Mohammed Jerbo Jamus at the International Criminal Court, by John Groom (July 28, 2010) |
 | Response to Criticism that the International Criminal Court is "Anti-African", by Wendy Bremang (August 24, 2009) |
 | The Case of the Prosecutor v. Bahr Idriss Abu Garda at the International Criminal Court, by Lucia DiCicco (May 29, 2009) |
 | Analysis of the ICC Arrest Warrant for Omar Al Bashir, President of Sudan, by Lucia DiCicco and Ana Gómez Rojo (July 1, 2009) |
 | ICC Arrest Warrant for Omar Al Bashir on Charges of Crimes against Humanity and War Crimes, by Ana Gómez Rojo (March 4, 2009) |
 | Questions & Answers on the ICC Arrest Warrants in the Darfur Investigation, by Amitis Khojasteh (June 6, 2007) |
 | The Current Investigation by the ICC of the Situation in Darfur, by Gideon Copple and Amitis Khojasteh (August 2, 2007)
Questions & Answers |
 | Situation in Sudan after the Eventual Issuance of Arrest Warrants, by Eva Nudd (January 31, 2006) |
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Darfur, Genocide, the Security Council and the ICC, by Simge Kocabayoglu (February 18, 2005) |
Democratic Republic of Congo
 | The Case of the Prosecutor v. Callixte Mbarushimana at the ICC, by Sierra Ortega (November 1, 2010) |
 | Further Delays in the Case of the Prosecutor v. Thomas Lubanga Dyilo at the ICC, by John Groom (July 28, 2010) |
| Proceedings Before Trial in the Case of the Prosecutor v. Germain Katanga and Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui at the ICC, by Ana Gómez Rojo (September 8, 2009)
Questions & Answers |
 | The Delay and Resumption of the Case of the Prosecutor v. Thomas Lubanga Dyilo at the ICC, by Ana Gómez Rojo (January 23, 2009) |
 | The Case of the Prosecutor v. Germain Katanga and Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui at the ICC, by Aurélie Coppin (August 25, 2008) |
 | The Case of the Prosecutor v. Bosco Ntaganda at the International Criminal Court, by Aurélie Coppin (June 18, 2008) |
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The Arrest and Surrender of Germain Katanga to the ICC, by Gwendolyn Bunse (November 5, 2007) |
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Profile of Thomas Lubanga Dyilo, by Amy K. Rolfvondenbaumen (April 18, 2006) |
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The Arrest of Thomas Lubanga, by Amy K. Rolfvondenbaumen (April 4, 2006)
Questions & Answers |
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Questions & Answers on the
Democratic Republic of Congo Victims' Applications to the Pre-Trial Chamber of the ICC, by Katherine Scovner (February 16, 2006) |
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The Current Investigation by the ICC of the Situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo, by Kyra Hild & Shannon Frank (April 24, 2006)
Questions & Answers |
Northern Uganda
Central African Republic
Kenya
Libya
Potential ICC Investigations
Afghanistan
Colombia
Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
Gaza
Georgia
Iraq
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M.
Cherif Bassiouni, From Versailles to Rwanda in Seventy-Five
Years: The Need to Establish a Permanent International
Criminal Court, 10 Harv. Hum. Rts. J. 11 (1997)
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Philippe
Kirsch & John T. Holmes, Developments in International
Criminal Law: The Rome Conference on an International
Criminal Court: The Negotiating Process, 93 Am. J. Int'l L. 2
(1999)
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Michael
P. Scharf, The Amnesty Exception to the Jurisdiction of
the International Criminal Court, 32 Cornell Int'l L.J.
507 (1999)
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David
J. Scheffer, Developments in International Criminal Law:
The United States and the International Criminal Court,
93 Am. J. Int'l L. 12 (1999) |
 | David Scheffer, Fourteenth Waldemar A. Solf Lecture in International Law: A Negotiator's Perspective on the International Criminal Court, 167 Mil. L. Rev. 1 (2000) |
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David Scheffer, Article 98(2) of the Rome Statute: America’s Original Intent, 3 J. Int'l Crim. Just. 333 (2005) |
 | John Washburn and Fanny Benedetti, Drafting the International Criminal Court Treaty: Two Years to Rome and an Afterword on the Rome Diplomatic Conference, 5 Global Governance 1 (Jan. - Mar. 1999) |
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John Washburn, The Negotiation of the Rome Statute and International Lawmaking in the 21st Century, 11 Pace Int'l L. Rev. 361 (1999) |
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John Washburn, The International Criminal Court Arrives: Establishing an Ethic of Peace and Justice, Speech at the Ethical Society of New York (June 30, 2002) |
 | Twenty-Fifth Memorial Issue -- The Eve of the International Criminal Court: Preparations and Commentary 25 Fordham Int'l Law J 3 (March 2002) |
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The
International Criminal Court: Elements of Crimes and Rules
of Procedure and Evidence (ed. Roy S. Lee, Transnational
Publishers 2001) |
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The
International Criminal Court: The Making of the Rome Statute
(ed. Roy S. Lee, Kluwer Law Int'l 1999) |
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Leila
Nadya Sadat, The International Criminal Court and the
Transformation of International Law: Justice for the New
Millennium (Transnational 2002) |
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William
A. Schabas, An Introduction to the International Criminal
Court (Cambridge University Press 2001) |
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Jamie
Mayerfeld, The Mutual Dependence of External and Internal
Justice: The Democratic Achievement of the International
Criminal Court, 12 Finnish Yearbook of Int'l Law 71 (2001)
[ISBN 90-04-13755-6, Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. With
kind permission of the publisher.] |
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Reporters
Without Borders, Victims' Guide to the ICC, 2003 |
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Leila
Nadya Sadat, The International Criminal Court Treaty Enters
Into Force, ASIL Insights (April 2002) |
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Michael
P. Scharf, Results of the Rome Conference for an International
Criminal Court, ASIL Insights (August 1998) |
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David
Stoelting, A Permanent Court for Genocide, War Crimes,
and Crimes Against Humanity, Law.com (2001) |
ICC Opponents
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Helena
Cobban, Think Again: International Courts, Foreign Policy,
March/April 2006 AMICC's analysis (March 16, 2006) |
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Alex de Waal
and Julie Flint, Case Closed: A Prosecutor Without Borders, World Affairs,
Spring 2009 AMICC's analysis by Ana Gómez Rojo (May 7, 2009) |
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Mahmood Mamdani, The New Humanitarian Order, The Nation, September 10, 2008
AMICC's analysis by Veronica Glick (September 30, 2008) |
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