Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i ̒Umūmī (Feb 2018)

Challenges of the International Criminal Court to follow up Sudanese President Case: African Union opposed to non-cooperation of its member states with the Criminal Court

  • جواد صالحی

DOI
https://doi.org/10.22054/qjpl.2018.12248.1292
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 19, no. 57
pp. 69 – 89

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Abstract Following the failure of the African Union Peace and Security Council to suspend Bashir's case by the Security Council, the International Criminal Court issued a second arrest warrant for Bashir. International Criminal Court pursuant to the decree of States Parties of the Rome Statute to arrest and hand over Bashir's request that cooperate with the International Criminal Court. African Union on the situation in retaliation for the failure to stop the arrest warrant for Bashir decides At least ask member states to arrest and hand over Bashir not cooperate with the International Criminal Court. This situation makes that Bashir without fear of arrest, the States Parties to the Statute including Chad, Kenya and travel. Position on the priorities of host governments to maintain peace and stability in Sudan and the obligation to comply with the orders of the African Union in terms of membership in the Union, makes the Statute of the International Criminal Court in the capacity to deal with the situation and exercise its jurisdiction to arrest Bashir use And subject to the Assembly of States Parties to the ICC and the UN Security Council report.

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