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On 18 November 2009, the Assembly of States Parties elected two new judges, Silvia Alejandra Fernandez de Gurmendi (Argentina) and Kuniko Ozaki (Japan), to serve nine-year terms at the Court. With...  Read more »

On 19 November 2009, during the 8th Session of the ICC Assembly of States Parties, the Women's Initiatives for Gender Justice launched the 2009 Gender Report Card on the ICC. The Gender Report Card...  Read more »

The Profile of Judicial Candidates compiles information about the five candidates nominated to fill two judicial vacancies at the ICC, providing a breakdown of the candidates by region and gender;...  Read more »

On 16 September 2009, the UN Secretary-General submitted his annual report on 'Women and peace and security' to the UN Security Council, containing information on the implementation of UN Security...  Read more »

Read our post on the IntLawGrrls blog where we discuss two worrying decisions by the Pre-Trial Chamber with respect to prosecuting gender-based crimes in the Bemba case...  Read more »