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In the story of the International Criminal Court as briefly told in a speech given on 15 October 2019, at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration, Accra, ICC President Chile Eboe-Osuji recounts how the Court so far exemplifies the facility of the rule of law and multilateral cooperation to make the world a little better for humanity.
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A/CONF.183/9.
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Rome Statute, article 17.
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Rome Statute, second preambular paragraph.
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Rome Statute, article 5.
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Appeals Chamber Judgement in the case of the Prosecutor v. Radislav Krstić, 19 April 2004, paragraph 2.
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Ibid, paragraph 39.
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Scharf (1994).
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See Trial Chamber Sentencing Judgement in the case of the Prosecutor v. Alex Tamba Brima et al, 19 July 2007; Appeals Chamber Judgement in the case of the Prosecutor v. Prosecutor v. Alex Tamba Brima et al, 22 February 2008.
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Opening address by President Nelson Mandela at the 2nd Conference of African National Institutions for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights, 1 July 1998.
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Rome Statute, article 126.
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Remarks by his Excellency Muhammadu Buhari President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria at the Occasion of the 20th Anniversary Celebration of the International Criminal Court, 17 July 2018.
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Rome Statute, article 12(2).
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Rome Statute, articles 12 and 13(b).
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See Rome Statute, article 79.
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Public redacted Judgment on the appeal of the victims against the “Reparations Order”, 8 March 2018, ICC-01/12-01/15-259-Red2.
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Order for Reparations pursuant to Article 75 of the Statute, 24 March 2017, ICC-01/04-01/07-3728-tENG.
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Assembly of States Parties, Resolution ICC-ASP/4/Res.3, Regulations of the Trust Fund for Victims, Chapters I and II.
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See Rome Statute, article 112.
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Assembly of States Parties, Resolution ICC-ASP/18/Res.7, Review of the International Criminal Court and the Rome Statute system.
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United Nations Press Release SG/SM/6643L/2891, 20 July 1998.
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Address by the President of the Republic of Ghana at the 74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, ‘Galvanizing Multilateral Efforts for Poverty Eradication, Quality Education, Climate Action and Inclusion’, 25 September 2019.
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World Bank, World Development Report 2011, Overview, pages 5–6.
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Eboe-Osuji, C. (2021). The International Criminal Court: What Has It Accomplished?. In: Eboe-Osuji, C., Emeseh, E., Akinkugbe, O.D. (eds) Nigerian Yearbook of International Law 2018/2019. Nigerian Yearbook of International Law , vol 2018/2019. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-69594-1_8
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