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Full-Text Articles in International Law
Sovereign Immunity, The Au, And The Icc: Legitimacy Undermined, Christa-Gaye Kerr
Sovereign Immunity, The Au, And The Icc: Legitimacy Undermined, Christa-Gaye Kerr
Michigan Journal of International Law
This note examines how the International Criminal Court’s indictment of African leaders has led to a breakdown in the relationship between the Court and the African Union and offers solutions to repair this relationship. In particular, the ICC’s blanket rejection of sovereign immunity and its close relationship with the UNSC delegitimize the Court. As an organization that relies on the cooperation of states across the world, this is something the Court cannot afford. The ICC’s decade-long fight with the African Union over the disproportionate number of charges leveled against African nationals has weakened its stature with African states. This has …
Theories Of State Compliance With International Law: Assessing The African Union's Ability To Ensure State Compliance With The African Charter And Constitutive Act, Stacy-Ann Elvy
Stacy-Ann Elvy
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Theories Of State Compliance With International Law: Assessing The African Union's Ability To Ensure State Compliance With The African Charter And Constitutive Act, Stacy-Ann Elvy
Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law
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