At the seventh session of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, which opened on 19th January at the UN Headquarters in New York, six members of the ICC were elected (see press release). 1. SHAHABUDDEEN, Mohamed (Guyana) 2. SAIGA, Fumiko (Japan) 3. TARFUSSER, Cuno (Italy) 4. MONAGENG, Sanji Mmasenono (Botswana) 5. VAN DEN WYNGAERT, Christine (Belgium) 6. ALUOCH, Joyce (Kenya) On the first ballot, Mohamed Shahabuddeen (Guyana) was elected and Fumiko Saiga (Japan) was re-elected. Cuno Tarfusser (Italy) was elected on the third ballot. Sanji Monageng (Botswana) was elected in the fourth,…