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Global warming is melting the arctic polar ice cap at an alarming rate. At the same a race is on for the natural resources, such as gas and oil, which previously have been inaccessible because of the ice. The more oil and gas consumed, the faster the arctic polar ice cap will melt. The five [...]
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In July the International Law Observer noted that Serge Brammertz was the probable succesor of Carla Del Ponte as chief prosecutor for the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY). Today, Le Monde reports that UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has nominated Serge Brammertz for the position. Serge Brammertz had a strong competitor in David Tolbert, [...]
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A new online database & commentary on the jurisprudence of the International Criminal Court is available at www.iclklamberg.com. The purpose of the website is to provide the starting point for researchers and practitioners working in the field of international criminal law by presenting up-to-date jurisprudence and the most relevant parts of doctrine. At the moment [...]
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Today the BBC reports that the four 21/7 bomb plotters get life. The judge of the aforementioned trial, Mr Justice Fulford QC, is also a judge on the bench of the first trial at the ICC. The conclusion of the trial concening the 21/7 bomb plotters means that Judge Fulford is now one step closer to The [...]
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New York Times reports that Carla Del Ponte probable successor as the ICTY Prosecutor is Serge Brammertz. I believe that Serge Brammertz has already been asked whether he wants to assume the position and that he has accepted. Two weeks ago the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued a press release that Serge Brammertz had resigned [...]
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