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The International Criminal Court in a New Era with ICC President Philippe Kirsch and Judge Patricia Wald

Permalink 17 February 09    Inside Justice ®   Renee Dopplick    Tags: United Nations, United States, International Criminal Law    
Last Friday, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., Philippe Kirsch, President of the International Criminal Court, and Judge Patricia Wald, former Judge of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, spoke on the future of the ICC and the upcoming review conference of the Rome Statute. The following provides a summary of what Mr. Kirsch said, a transcription of Judge Wald's speaking notes, a quick overview of the Q&A, and my brief commentary. More


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