Dear Mr. President Dear Members of the Ukrainian Parliament – the Verkhovna Rada, The undersigned international non-governmental organizations have welcomed the Parliament’s adoption on 20 May 2021 of Law No. 1164-IX “On amendments to certain…

Brussels, 16 September 2020 To the Members of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, We respectfully call on you to ensure Ukraine demonstrates its serious commitment to victims of international crimes and takes the necessary steps to fully align its…

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Your Excellency, We respectfully call on your government to immediately ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, which Ukraine signed in 2000 and take all necessary measures to fight…

Update, September 11, 2014 What is Russia’s involvement in eastern Ukraine? Since clashes between armed insurgent groups in eastern Ukraine and Ukrainian government forces began, Moscow has made clear its political support for the insurgents and clearly…

H.E. Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamed Kamel Amr Ministry of Foreign Affairs Cornish El-Nil Cairo, Egypt   Dear Foreign Minister: We write to request that your government support an initiative led by Switzerland calling on the United Nations (UN)…

1. What are the charges against Mubarak? 2. What is the significance of the trial? 3. Why are Mubarak and other high-ranking former government members being tried in ordinary civilian courts while political activists are being tried in military courts? 4…

The Honorable Colin J. Powell Secretary of State U.S. Department of State Dear Secretary Powell: I am writing to convey our strong dismay over recent U.S. government actions towards the International Criminal Court (ICC). We are familiar with the…