Thursday, November 1, 2012
Volume:
28
Issue:
11
Abstract:
On August 15, 2012, the International Criminal Court denied a motion by Ivory Coast ex-president Laurent Gbagbo's lawyers to its jurisdiction to try him for crimes against humanity. [1]
Former ICC chief prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo obtained approval from the ICC to investigate crimes committee in the Ivory Coast, during the violence that occurred after the 2010 elections.