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Sudan's military authorities have granted preliminary approval for ousted former president Omer al-Bashir to travel abroad for medical treatment, his defence lawyer told Sudan Tribune.
sudantribune.com/article/319417#Sudan#Khartoum#OmarAlBeshir
"Het Internationaal Strafhof in DH kan na de VN-week in NY op brede steun rekenen, mede dankzij de inzet van Nederland en de sterke toespraak van premier Jetten. De onzekerheid blijft echter domineren: de druk op landen om het hof te verlaten is groot."
"This interviewee has already said... he found the work to be fun, because staying up late with your buddies, working toward a common goal, is fun. Now he agrees calmly, indeed casually, that yes, he has been taking part in a genocide. The word doesn’t appear in the movie again."
ICC press release: icc-cpi.int/news/twenty-fi…
With a side-note:
"The Presidency further recalls that Naoero has contributed to the collective work of the Assembly of States Parties in support of the International Criminal Court as an independent and impartial judicial institution."
The ASP Bureau decided that the 25th ASP session will be held in The Hague rather than in New York — the only sensible decision. This will allow delegates from all States Parties and NGO representatives to participate, and candidates standing in judicial elections to be present.
