Practical recommendations on how to document major international crimes such war crimes and crimes against humanity have been released today by Eurojust and the Office of the Prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC)….]
In order to help minimize whale-ship collisions, The Marine Mammal Center and The Benioff Ocean Science Laboratory have joined forces to introduce Whale Safe, a technology-based mapping and analysis system, to the San Francisco Bay Area. The public, the media, governmental officials, shipping companies, and the captains of their vessels will all be able to use the internet to monitor ship speeds ….]
The UK has unveiled a new five-year maritime security strategy that outlines the guiding principles for the nation’s approach to managing threats and risks, domestically and internationally….]
The United Kingdom and Northern Ireland filed a declaration of intervention under Article 63 of the Statute concerning Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime […]
In an effort to minimise emissions from one of the world’s busiest trade routes, the Ports of Los Angeles and Shanghai have announced a partnership to build a “first-of-its-kind” green shipping corridor….]
Madam President, your Excellency, Distinguished members of the Council, 1. Firstly may I congratulate Norway for its presidency of the Council this month. It is a real honour to have the opportunity […]
Mr Karim A.A. Khan QC, the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, is delighted to launch a new policy effort to pursue accountability for the crime against humanity of gender-based persecution under the Rome Statute. This policy effort, which will end in a thorough policy statement, will outline and guide his Office in guaranteeing a methodical strategy to dealing with such major offences from the preliminary examination stage to investigations and prosecutions…]
The International Maritime Organization’s Assembly, the organization’s highest governing body, has elected new Member States to the IMO Council for the period 2022-2023….]
The United Kingdom has issued additional fishing licences for European Union boats, potentially signalling progress toward resolving the post-Brexit dispute that has engulfed the two sides….]
Judge Rosario Salvatore Aitala, Presiding, Judge Antoine Kesia-Mbe Mindua, and Judge Tomoko Akane of the International Criminal Court composing the Pre-Trial Chamber II, partially confirmed the charges brought by the Prosecution against Mr Mahamat Said Abdel Kani (Mr Said), a national of the Central African Republic (CAR) born on February 25, 1970 in Bria, CAR, and committed him to a Trial Chamber for trial on the charged confirmed….]
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