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Celebrating 20 Years of the Rome Statute

July 18, 2018December 3, 2019 Phoebe Egoroff 0 Comments Burundi, Congo, Hague, ICC, Rome Statute, UNSC

(Photo: the signing of the Rome Statute in Rome, 1998) On 17th July, the International Criminal Court (ICC) celebrated the

International Human Rights / Humanitarian Law Middle East

Gaza’s ‘Bloody Monday’ Could Trigger War as Hospitals Overflow

May 17, 2018May 17, 2018 Phoebe Egoroff 0 Comments Benjamin Netanyahu, conflict, Donald Trump, Hamas, Israel, Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner, Jerusalem, Nikki Haley, Palestine, UNSC

[Photo: Hosam Salem] Occupied Palestine has not seen this much destruction and death since 2014, after 60 protesters were killed

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Human Rights Groups Push for Myanmar’s Referral to ICC

May 9, 2018 Phoebe Egoroff 0 Comments Burma, crimes against humanity, ICC, Myanmar, Rohingya, UNSC

Several human rights groups have recommended that the UN Security Council (UNSC) refer Myanmar to the International Criminal Court (ICC).

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UNSC Approves Investigation into ISIL Atrocities in Iraq

September 22, 2017September 23, 2017 Phoebe Egoroff 0 Comments atrocity, Iraq, ISIL, UN, UNSC, Yazidi

On Thursday, the United Nations Security Council approved the creation of a UN team to investigate and preserve evidence in

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Yemen’s Cholera Epidemic

August 14, 2017August 17, 2017 Phoebe Egoroff cholera, epidemic, UN, UNSC, WHO, Yemen

A recent report by the World Health Organisation has found that the number of suspected cholera cases in Yemen has