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GENERALLY

Violence Against Women: The Unacknowledged Casualties of War, by Irene Khan, International Herald Tribune, December 18, 2004
Despite Guantanamo, Let's Give Bush a Chance, The East African, November 22, 2004
EU's Patten Tries Tough Love On U.S., Linda Gasparello, White House Weekly, October 28, 2003
Court Rejects Anti-U.S. Position, The Washington Times, July 23, 2003
BILATERAL IMMUNITY AGREEMENTS

An American ICC Dilemma – Our Caribbean, by Rickey Singh, Barbados Nation, December 3, 2004
In 05 Foreign Aid Bill, Bush Faces Big Test On Commitment to Law, Multilateralism, by Jim Lobe, OneWorld, November 29, 2004
US threatens aid cut in row over immunity from ICC, by Julian Borger, Irish Times, November 27, 2004
Congress threatens to cut aid in fight over criminal court, by Julian Borger, The Guardian, November 27, 2004
Republicans in threat to block overseas aid, by David Rennie, Daily Telegraph, November 27, 2004
Aid to Hashemites is Under a Cloud,, by Eli Lake, New York Sun, November 18, 2004
Bahamas May Be 'Torn Between' CARICOM, US, by Keva Lightbourne, The Nassau Guardian, March 1, 2003
Bosnia, Serbia-Montenegro Mull US Non-Extradition Pact, Agence France Presse, February 19, 2003
Latin America: justice or impunity?, Catholic New Times, 2003 v.27(1), January 5, 2003, discussing the status of bilateral agreements in Latin American countries.
Bush Under Fire Over War Crimes Court, Vivienne Morgan, Press Association, October 14, 2002, and transcript of discussion in House of Lords
Accords 'Would Violate' Court Treaty, Financial Times (London), August 28, 2002
Colombia Turns Down US Request For Deal On Int'l Court, Xinhua General News Service, August 21, 2002
Comment: East Europeans Torn on the Rack by International Court Row, by Ian Traynor, The Guardian (London), August 17, 2002
Kostunica Against Non-Extradition Pact with US, Agence France Presse, August 12, 2002
Deutsche Presse-Agentur, July 21, 2002; Handelsblatt, July 22 and 23 (Three articles on the US attempts to win German support for concluding bilateral agreements giving US soldiers immunity from prosecution before the ICC.)

PEACEKEEPING

Policing those who Police the Peace, by Thaddeus Hoffmeister, International Herald Tribune, December 31, 2004
Why Does America Fear this Court?, Chris Patten, Washington Post, July 9, 2002
Germany Steps Up Criticism of US over International Court, Agence France-Presse, July 7, 2002
US Accused of Trying to Wreck International Crime Court, by Kim Sengupta, The Independent (London) June 26, 2002

AMERICAN SERVICEMEMBER PROTECTION ACT (ASPA)

The International Criminal Court; In Dutch with America, by Lauren Comiteau, Chicago Tribune, July 14, 2002
Dutch citizens up in arms over US congressional act that would protect US officials or service personnel from war crimes convictions in The Hague, National Public Radio (NPR), June 14, 2002


SIGNATURE SUSPENSION

Court Scares US And Exposes Its Hypocrisy, Charles Kiplagat, Africa News, May 28, 2002
Annan Regrets US Decision not to Ratify International Criminal Court Statute, New York, May 8 2002
US Staying Away from International Criminal Court Believed Erroneous, Diplomatic Panorama, May 07, 2002 (Reaction of Russian officials)
US Warned Not to Risk Rift with Europe over Treaty, Carola Hoyos, Financial Times, March 27, 2002
       
   



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