International Criminal Court Cases in Africa : Status and Policy Issues

Author / Creator

Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division

Available as

Online

Summary

Provides background on International Criminal Court (ICC) investigations in Africa, and reviews cases currently before ICC for alleged crimes in Kenya, Uganda, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central...

Provides background on International Criminal Court (ICC) investigations in Africa, and reviews cases currently before ICC for alleged crimes in Kenya, Uganda, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central African Republic, and Darfur region of Sudan. Examines issues raised in Africa by ICC actions, including possible role of ICC in deterring future abuses and potential impact of international criminal prosecutions on African peace processes.

Show More