Sudan: Enough Project Responds to ICC Prosecutor’s Recommendations for Darfur War Crimes Prosecution
ENOUGH Project (Washington, DC)
PRESS RELEASE
20 November 2008
Posted to the web 20 November 2008
Washington, DCThe Enough Project today issued the following statement in response to an announcement by the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court. The statement, which follows, is from John Prendergast, Co-chair, John Norris, Executive Director, and Omer Ismail, Poliy Advisor, of the Enough Project of the Center for American Progress:
Today the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, or I.C.C., Luis Moreno-Ocampo, applied for an arrest warrant for war crimes against several members of a splinter rebel faction in Darfur related to the September 29, 2007, attack on African Union peacekeepers in Haskanita. The Chief Prosecutor’s actions are a powerful reminder that the Court will pursue justice with an even hand and follow the chain of evidence with regard to crimes against humanity wherever it leads...read more
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