International Criminal Court

brainwashing nazi Germany regime in order to scope the effects of this government run genocide. I will argue that while states can be guilty of crimes difficulty arises in the jurisdiction to which they can be held accountable and when these international criminal courts don 't have their own policing teams it can be hard to punish people in power within their own state. By definition from Kramer and Michalowski (2005, pp. 447-448) state crime…

forfeited for crimes against humanity, war crimes, and crimes against peace. His crimes are extremely heinous and he will be punished for the money that he’s received by corruption. For these reasons, Bashar al-Assad should be tried in International Criminal Court for crimes against humanity, peace, and of war.…

The International criminal court was created to create peace in the world by enforcing law and arresting those guilty of crimes again human rights. The ICC is not only for third world countries, dictatorship ruled countries, war ridden countries; it is also for first world countries. ICC attempts to or catches criminals that revoke human rights by enacting in illegal activities; such as LRA militants that take children from their homes, make them pick up guns and kill their parents. In third…

The International Criminal Court should have an arrest warrant for Omar al-Bashir since he supported Arab militias, indirectly committed genocide and did not wish to help the civilians of Darfur. The Janjaweed, the Arab militias that committed many crimes against humanity, were supported by al-Bashir’s government. In February 2004, “Janjaweed militia wearing government uniforms attack[ed] a boarding school in Tawila, Darfur forcing 110 Zaghawa girls to strip naked at gunpoint before conducting…

Self Interest in International Courts and Tribunals International justice and law is a tool used by powerful states directed against smaller states. I would go even further and argue that international bodies, when controlled by powerful states, is a tool meant to intervene specifically in conflicts where those same powerful states could benefit. International tribunals, specifically the ICC, have motives that make the pursuit of justice desirable. Through the lens of a realism, I see the ICC…

kidnapping civilians throughout Uganda. This conflict has since spread into other regions such as the Democratic Republic of Congo and areas of southern Sudan. Despite several attempts at meetings in addition to arrest warrants from the International Criminal Court against Kony and his troops, this war still rages on as one of the longest-running conflicts in African history. You've probably seen photos of children whose noses or ears were cut off -- because they didn't obey the LRA's orders.…

The problem with this is that the International Criminal Court lacks the power to enforce its jurisdiction, and requires the United Nations to enforce its court rulings. The security council votes whether to enforce the ICC’s arrest warrants, and sentences. A case accusing the President of Sudan was taken to the United Nation’s security council,…

different views and ideas about the key actors that we should look for the largest contributions to strengthening these two sectors. With the increase of the globalization of our planet our problems have become intertwined and many believe that an international approach is the best solution. There are also differences in what people believe to be the most serious issue at this moment. Within human security and global economics I will discuss the multiple views of the different course materials I…

Racially mixed tribes of settled peasants identify as African and the nomadic herders identify as Arab. CS Monitor .com says that the mass killing in Darfur is not accidental and that it is not merely a humanitarian disaster that can be reversed by international involvement. Racial tension and civil has been evident in Darfur since they gained their independence from Britain in 1956. In 1989, General Omar Bashir took control of Sudan by military coup. Since then the Arabs in the North have…

humanitarian crisis in the world, and the United Nations has predicted that, as of today, more than 300,000 people have been killed as a result of it (Darfur Conflict). Even with all the suffering and bloodshed, Darfur currently has very little international aid and no visible end to the violence. By studying the history and current status of the Darfur Genocide, as well as the efforts being made…