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  Palestinians submit documents to join ICC

  World | January 03, 2015 7:26 IST

  United Nations: The Palestinians took the last formal step Friday to join the International Criminal Court, seeking to pursue war-crimes charges against Israel over the recent conflict in Gaza and Jewish settlements in Palestinian territories.The

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  Palestinian president requests to join ICC

  World | January 01, 2015 8:47 IST

  Ramallah: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Wednesday signed an official request to join the International Criminal Court, ICC, a day after the UN Security Council rejected a resolution on ending the Israeli occupation.Abbas requested Palestinian

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  British doctor 'killed without legal justification' in Syria: Jury

  World | October 28, 2014 13:45 IST

  London: A doctor from south London was "killed without any legal justification" in a jail cell in Syria, an inquest jury has said.The jury at the Royal Courts of Justice said Monday, Abbas Khan, a

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  Kenyan president to appeal for case to be dropped

  World | October 08, 2014 12:11 IST

  The Hague, Netherlands: Kenya's president is appearing before the International Criminal Court to appeal for the crimes against humanity case against him to be dropped for lack of evidence.Uhuru Kenyatta, who this week temporarily handed

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  International court acquits Congo rebel leader

  World | December 18, 2012 16:25 IST

  The Hague, Netherlands, Dec 18: The International Criminal Court on Tuesday acquitted a Congolese militia leader of all charges of leading fighters who destroyed a strategic village in eastern Congo in 2003, hacking to death

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  Libyan lawyer says ICC staff to be released

  World | July 02, 2012 18:26 IST

  Cairo, Jul 2:The Libyan prosecutor leading the case against slain dictator Moammar Gadhafi's son said Monday that two International Criminal Court staffers detained in the country for 26 days will be released.Ahmed al-Jehani, who also

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  Libya Says Gaddafi's Son To Be Tried At Home

  World | November 20, 2011 22:40 IST

  Zintan, Libya, Nov 20: Libya's new leaders said Sunday they will try Moammar Gadhafi's son at home and not hand him over to the International Criminal Court where he's charged with crimes against humanity. The

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  Arrest Warrant Issued For Gaddafi: ICC Judge

  World | June 27, 2011 17:52 IST

  The Hague, June 27: International Criminal Court judges today issued an arrest warrant for Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi for crimes against humanity, committed against opponents of his regime since mid-February, a judge said.“The chamber hereby