International Criminal Court Cases in Africa : Status and Policy Issues

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Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

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Provides background on International Criminal Court (ICC) investigations in Africa, and reviews cases currently before ICC. Examines issues raised by ICC actions in Sudan and elsewhere in Africa, i...

Provides background on International Criminal Court (ICC) investigations in Africa, and reviews cases currently before ICC. Examines issues raised by ICC actions in Sudan and elsewhere in Africa, including possible ICC role in deterring future abuses and potential impact of international criminal prosecutions on ongoing peace processes in many countries on the continent.

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