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#ICC President Piotr Hofmański spoke at an event in Brussels promoting universal ratification of the ICC’s #RomeStatute, organised by Netherlands and Rep. of Korea
Excellent dialogue with several States not party to the Rome Statute, together with ASP President Silvia Fernández @PASPFernandez and representatives of @ngos4justice and @PGAction
Pleased to join non-States Parties, the President of the Court and representatives of CSOs in a discussion in Brussels on the importance of joining the ICC. I thank The Netherlands and the Republic of Korea for organizing the event.
🎥Tomorrow (19/02) 16:00 (CEST): #ICC Appeals Chamber will deliver its judgment on the appeal of Mr #Said against Trial Chamber IV’s decision on the Defence application for his interim release & contact restrictions
ℹHearing: icc-cpi.int/court-record/icc…
Case: icc-cpi.int/carII/said
📢 Calendar update #AlHassan trial #ICC: The 2nd witness called by the Defence (D28-0501) has finished testifying today. The trial has adjourned, and will resume on 25 May 2022 with the testimony of the next witness.
📖 Case info ➡️icc-cpi.int/mali/al-hassan#Timbuktu#Mali
At @FranceinNL event « Obtaining justice and reparations for genocide survivors », #ICC Prosecutor #KarimAAKhanQC addressed the need to bring justice closer to affected communities: “Survivors & local organizations should be our most vital partners in delivering justice”
2/2. Prosecutor Khan: “I have seen first-hand that by empowering these groups to organize, by encouraging them to bring their voices together and engage in our work, they are the most effective advocates for the rule of law”
#AlHassan trial #ICC: The 2nd witness called by the Defence – Witness ‘D28-0501’– will start testifying tomorrow ⬇️
📺 Watch it on 17/05 in Courtroom 3: bit.ly/3LVnBx2
📖 More info about this trial: bit.ly/3kIVmDL#Timbuktu#Mali
📺#AlHassan trial #ICC: The 2nd witness called by the Defence – Witness ‘D28-0501’– starts testifying. Watch it here ➡ bit.ly/3LVnBx2
(Courtroom 3)
📖 More info about this trial for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity #Timbuktu#Mali: bit.ly/3kIVmDL
#BuildingSupport: The Minister of Justice of the Czech Republic H.E. Mr Pavel Blažek @blazek_p and his delegation visited the #ICC today, meeting with President Judge Piotr Hofmański and Registrar Peter Lewis, and with Deputy Prosecutor Mame Mandiaye Niang. @SpravedlnostCZ
#ICC Prosecutor #KarimAAKhanQC was delighted to meet w/ Switzerland AG, Mr. Stefan Blättler. Prosecutor Khan thanked 🇨🇭 for its crucial & consistent support for the int. crim. justice movement. Productive discussions on delivering accountability through partnerships & innovation.
#WitnessProtection#WitnessSupport
“Inside the courtroom, the ICC can take several measures to protect witnesses and other persons at risk to keep their identity and location confidential.” – Michaela, #ICC Legal Officer
#MoreJustWorld
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“Most importantly, we make sure redactions are made to protect witnesses. It's a stressful job. We have only 30 minutes for each redaction that is made,& we are responsible.”– Caroline, Courtroom Officer
📖bit.ly/3FtzRD6#MoreJustWorld
#WitnessProtection#WitnessSupport
“A lot of the job boils down to being able to protect witnesses. Redactions, private sessions; and following orders; this is about creating an environment in which they can give testimony”- Caroline, Courtroom Officer 📖 bit.ly/3FxniqB