Sudan: Impact of the Rome Statute and the International Court

Publisher:
International Center for Transitional Justice
Publication Date:
28 May 2010
Tags:
Sudan, International Organizations and Africa, Legal and Judicial Affairs

Atrocities in Darfur compelled the UN Security Council to refer the situation to the ICC in 2005. The Court has been met with a complete lack of cooperation on the part of the Sudanese government. Despite the short term political backlash to the arrest warrants, however, there are tentative signs that the ICC’s involvement may have helped unblock stalemated peace negotiations.

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