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The International Criminal Court And Its Role In Conflict Resolution: The Emperor’S New Clothes, Benita Sumita
The International Criminal Court And Its Role In Conflict Resolution: The Emperor’S New Clothes, Benita Sumita
Benita Sumita
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is the biggest achievement in the international sphere since the creation of the United Nations. But even in its teething years, the Court is in the spotlight and the time has come to prove its mettle. The test case is Darfur, Sudan, which was referred to the Court under United Nations Security Council Resolution 1593. Several legal and academic observers have commented that the ICC needs Darfur more than Darfur needs the Court. Who needs whom and to what extent is a debate for another paper. This is a discussion and a critical analysis of …