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Nigeria: New OTP Report on On-going Preliminary Examination of the Situation in Nigeria
ICC, 6 August 2013
As part of it ongoing preliminary examination of the situation in Nigeria, the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) today published a new report… Read more »
Hague Prosecutor Moots Charging Nigerian Militants
The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Fatou Bensouda, says there are grounds to charge Boko Haram with crimes against humanity, but that she is still examining whether Nigeria is taking adequate steps to prosecute the group. The ICC can bring charges only if a country's justice system fails to act itself.
InFocus
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After the Nigerian government announced that militant group Boko Haram had agreed to a ceasefire, Abubakar Shekau, the man believed to be the group's leader, has released a video ... Read more »
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The military authorities have expressed doubt over the authenticity of the recent ceasefire said to have been reached between the federal government and Boko Haram Islamic ... Read more »
Documents
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6 August 2013
Situation in Nigeria - Article 5 Report
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- International Criminal Court
- Publisher:
- International Criminal Court
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The 33-page report in which the office of the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court examines whether there are grounds to charge Boko Haram ... see more »
