Sudan and South Sudan - Security Council, 9851st meeting

Amid Increased Human Suffering in Darfur, International Criminal Court Prosecutor Tells Security Council New Applications for Atrocity Crimes Arrest Warrants Are Imminent

• Categories: Meetings & Events / Security Council
• Video Length: 01:56:51
• Production Date: 27 January 2025
• Asset Language: Arabic; English; French; Russian; Spanish; Chinese; Original
• Personal Subject: AMAR BENDJAMA; KARIM A. A. KHAN; AL-HARITH IDRISS AL-HARITH MOHAMED
• Corporate Name: SECURITY COUNCIL; INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT - ICC
• Subject Topical: SUDAN SITUATION; WAR; CIVIL WAR; ETHNIC CONFLICT; ARMED CONFLICTS; CONFLICT SITUATION; INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURTS; INTERNATIONAL COURTS; INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW; HUMAN RIGHTS IN ARMED CONFLICTS; HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS; INVESTIGATION
• Geographic Subject: SUDAN; CHAD; DARFUR
• MAMS Id: 3334168
• Parent Id: 3332552

Description

The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court briefed the Security Council on the imminent new applications for arrest warrants concerning the ongoing violence in Darfur, underscoring the need to reinforce the bond between the two bodies. 

In the last six months, his office has been working with affected communities on the ground in Chad and other countries bordering Sudan; increasing the collection and processing of extensive digital and documentary evidence, supporting the identification of linkages between perpetrators, structure and crime patterns; and strengthening its collaboration with national authorities. 

Briefer: Mr. Karim Khan, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court 

Statements: All Council members 

Statement: Sudan 

 

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