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6th Assembly of States Parties of the International Criminal Court

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The sixth session of the Assembly of States Parties (ASP) to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) takes place at the United Nations Headquarters in New York from 30 November to 14 December 2007. Nine years after the adoption of the Rome Statute of the ICC, over half of all states have ratified it and the sixth session of the Assembly takes place in the context of a functioning International Criminal Court, which is about to start its first trial. The Assembly of States Parties is the management oversight and legislative body of the ICC. FIDH recommendations In this paper, FIDH puts forward specific recommendations to the sixth session of the ASP. In addition, as an active member of the thematic teams of the Coalition for the International Criminal Court (Coalition or CICC), FIDH fully endorsed the CICC Teams’ Papers to which it contributed. [see more] Human Rights Watch Memorandum for the Sixth Session of the International Criminal Court Assembly of States Parties The principal focus of the document is the need for states parties to infuse the session with the commitment necessary to ensure that the ICC is able to operate effectively and that peace and justice go hand in hand. [see more] Background paper in preparation for the sixth session of the ICC ASP (pdf) The aim of this paper is to provide members of the Coalition for the ICC with basic information as well as observations on issues that will arise in the sixth session of the ASP. [see more]

News Reports FIDH recommendations Coalition for the International Criminal Court - Information resources Human Rights Watch Memorandum for the Sixth Session of the International Criminal Court Assembly of States Parties Background paper in preparation for the sixth session of the ICC ASP (pdf) ICC: Concerns at the sixth session of the Assembly of States Parties - By Amnesty International Choike in-depth report on the International Criminal Court

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