On Saturday, Opinio Juris reported that the obstacles in the Lubanga case may have been lifted and that the trial may continue. Apparently, the solution was brought about by the UN itself, who agreed to disclose the disputed evidence not only to the judges of the Trial Chamber but also to the defense. This whole process may – although it certainly did not look this way a couple of days ago – indeed have strengthened the position of the ICC. The judges have made it clear that although one is dealing with the worst cases of criminal acts committed by individuals,…