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International Criminal Court investigation in Kenya

Index International Criminal Court investigation in Kenya

The International Criminal Court investigation in Kenya or the situation in the Republic of Kenya is an ongoing investigation by the International Criminal Court (ICC) into the responsibility for the 2007–2008 post-election violence in Kenya. [1]

87 relations: African Union, Al Jazeera English, AllAfrica.com, Amnesty International, Arusha, Attorney general, Barack Obama, BBC News, Charles Taylor (Liberian politician), Circumcision, Constitution of Kenya, Crimes against humanity, Cuno Tarfusser, Daily Nation, Ekaterina Trendafilova, Eldoret, Eldoret North Constituency, Election monitoring, Electoral Commission of Kenya, Electoral fraud, Ethnic cleansing, European Union, Farah Maalim, Fatou Bensouda, Francis Muthaura, Genocide, Githu Muigai, Great Rift Valley, Kenya, Hans-Peter Kaul, Henry Kosgey, Human Rights Watch, International Criminal Court, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, Isaac Ruto, Ivory Coast, Joshua Sang, Kalenjin people, Kamba people, Karim Ahmad Khan, Kenya African National Union, Kenya Police, Kenyan constitutional referendum, 2010, Kenyan general election, 2007, Kenyan general election, 2013, Kenyan shilling, Kibera, Kikuyu people, Kisii people, Kisumu, ..., Kofi Annan, Libya, List of heads of state of Sudan, Luis Moreno Ocampo, Luo people (Kenya), Major general, Mohammed Hussein Ali, Molo, Kenya, Muammar Gaddafi, Mungiki, Mwai Kibaki, Naivasha, Nakuru, Omar al-Bashir, Orange Democratic Movement, Party of National Unity (Kenya), Postal Corporation of Kenya, President of Kenya, Raila Odinga, Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, Secretary-General of the United Nations, Slobodan Milošević, Special Court for Sierra Leone, States parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, Sudan, Summons, Synovate, Tanzania, The Hague, The New York Times, Tinderet Constituency, Uhuru Kenyatta, United Nations Security Council, Voice of America, White House Office of the Press Secretary, William Ruto, 2007–08 Kenyan crisis. Expand index (37 more) »

African Union

The African Union (AU) is a continental union consisting of all 55 countries on the African continent, extending slightly into Asia via the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt.

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Al Jazeera English

Al Jazeera English (AJE) is an international state-funded 24-hour English-language news and current affairs TV channel owned and operated by Al Jazeera Media Network, headquartered in Doha, Qatar.

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AllAfrica.com

AllAfrica.com is a website that aggregates news produced primarily on the African continent about all areas of African life, politics, issues and culture.

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Amnesty International

Amnesty International (commonly known as Amnesty or AI) is a London-based non-governmental organization focused on human rights.

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Arusha

Arusha is a city in north eastern Tanzania and the capital of the Arusha Region, with a population of 416,442 plus 323,198 in the surrounding Arusha District (2012 census).

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Attorney general

In most common law jurisdictions, the Attorney General (sometimes abbreviated as AG) or Attorney-General (plural: Attorneys General (traditional) or Attorney Generals) is the main legal advisor to the government, and in some jurisdictions, they may also have executive responsibility for law enforcement, prosecutions or even responsibility for legal affairs generally.

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Barack Obama

Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th President of the United States from January 20, 2009, to January 20, 2017.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs.

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Charles Taylor (Liberian politician)

Charles McArthur Ghankay Taylor (born 28 January 1948) is a former Liberian politician who served as the 22nd President of Liberia from 2 August 1997 until his resignation on 11 August 2003.

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Circumcision

Male circumcision is the removal of the foreskin from the human penis.

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Constitution of Kenya

The Constitution of Kenya is the supreme law of the Republic of Kenya.

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Crimes against humanity

Crimes against humanity are certain acts that are deliberately committed as part of a widespread or systematic attack or individual attack directed against any civilian or an identifiable part of a civilian population.

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Cuno Tarfusser

Cuno Jakob Tarfusser (born 1954) is an Italian judge of the International Criminal Court (ICC).

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Daily Nation

The Daily Nation is the highest circulation Kenyan independent newspaper with 170,000 copies.

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Ekaterina Trendafilova

Ekaterina Trendafilova (Bulgarian: Екатерина Трендафилова) (born 20 June 1953, Sofia, Bulgaria) is a Bulgarian lawyer with an international and a domestic experience.

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Eldoret

Eldoret is a principal city in western Kenya and the fifth largest in the country.

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Eldoret North Constituency

Eldoret North Constituency was a former electoral constituency in Kenya.

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Election monitoring

Election monitoring is the observation of an election by one or more independent parties, typically from another country or a non-governmental organization (NGO), primarily to assess the conduct of an election process on the basis of national legislation and international election standards.

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Electoral Commission of Kenya

Electoral Commission of Kenya refers to the now defunct commission that was disbanded by the 10th Parliament in 2008 and replaced with the Interim Independent Electoral Commission of Kenya.

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Electoral fraud

Electoral fraud, election manipulation, or vote rigging is illegal interference with the process of an election, whether by increasing the vote share of the favored candidate, depressing the vote share of the rival candidates, or both.

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Ethnic cleansing

Ethnic cleansing is the systematic forced removal of ethnic or racial groups from a given territory by a more powerful ethnic group, often with the intent of making it ethnically homogeneous.

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European Union

The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of EUnum member states that are located primarily in Europe.

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Farah Maalim

Farah Maalim Mohamed (Faarax Maaliim Maxamed) is a Kenyan politician.

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Fatou Bensouda

Fatou Bom Bensouda (born 31 January 1961) is a Gambian lawyer and international criminal law prosecutor.

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Francis Muthaura

Francis Kirimi Muthaura (born 20 October 1946 in Meru, Kenya) is a Kenyan former civil servant and close ally of former President Mwai Kibaki.

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Genocide

Genocide is intentional action to destroy a people (usually defined as an ethnic, national, racial, or religious group) in whole or in part.

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Githu Muigai

No description.

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Great Rift Valley, Kenya

The Great Rift Valley is part of an intra-continental ridge system that runs through Kenya from north to south.

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Hans-Peter Kaul

Hans-Peter Kaul (25 July 1943 – 21 July 2014) was a German international law scholar and former diplomat and international judge.

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Henry Kosgey

Henry Kiprono Kosgey is a Kenyan politician who was a member of parliament for Tinderet Constituency and was a Minister for Industrialization.

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Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch (HRW) is an international non-governmental organization that conducts research and advocacy on human rights.

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International Criminal Court

The International Criminal Court (ICC or ICCt) is an intergovernmental organization and international tribunal that sits in The Hague in the Netherlands.

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International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda

The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR; Tribunal pénal international pour le Rwanda; Urukiko Mpanabyaha Mpuzamahanga Rwashyiriweho u Rwanda) was an international court established in November 1994 by the United Nations Security Council in Resolution 955 in order to judge people responsible for the Rwandan genocide and other serious violations of international law in Rwanda, or by Rwandan citizens in nearby states, between 1 January and 31 December 1994.

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International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia

The International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991, more commonly referred to as the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), was a body of the United Nations established to prosecute serious crimes committed during the Yugoslav Wars, and to try their perpetrators.

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Isaac Ruto

Isaac Kiprono Ruto is a Kenyan politician.

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Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire and officially as the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a sovereign state located in West Africa.

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Joshua Sang

Joshua arap Sang, born in Kitale, Trans-Nzoia District, Kenya, is the current the head of operations at Kass FM in Nairobi, Kenya.

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Kalenjin people

The Kalenjin are a Nilotic ethnic group inhabiting much of what was the Rift Valley Province in Kenya.

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Kamba people

The Kamba or Akamba people are a Bantu ethnic group - or tribe - who live in the semi-arid formerly Eastern Province of Kenya stretching east from Nairobi to Tsavo and north up to Embu, Kenya.

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Karim Ahmad Khan

Karim Ahmad Khan QC (born 1970) is a British lawyer and currently the President of the International Criminal Court Bar Association.

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Kenya African National Union

The Kenya African National Union, better known as KANU, is a Kenyan political party that ruled for nearly 40 years after Kenya's independence from British colonial rule in 1963 until its electoral loss in 2002.

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Kenya Police

The Kenya Police Service is a national body in charge of law enforcement in Kenya.

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Kenyan constitutional referendum, 2010

A constitutional referendum was held in Kenya on 4 August 2010.

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Kenyan general election, 2007

General elections were held in Kenya on 27 December 2007, electing the President, National Assembly and local councils.

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Kenyan general election, 2013

General elections were held in Kenya on 4 March 2013.

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Kenyan shilling

The shilling (sign: KSh; code: KES) is the currency of Kenya.

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Kibera

Kibera (Nubian: Forest or Jungle) is a division of Nairobi Area, Kenya, and neighbourhood of the city of Nairobi, from the city centre.

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Kikuyu people

The Kikuyu (also Akikûyu/Agikuyu/Gikuyu) is the largest ethnic group in Kenya.

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Kisii people

The Kisii (also known as Abagusii) is a community of Bantu people who inhabit two counties: Kisii (formerly Kisii District) and Nyamira in Nyanza Province, Western Kenya.

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Kisumu

Kisumu, officially known as Kisumu City (and formerly Port Florence), is the Kenyan inland port city on Lake Victoria and the capital city of Kisumu County, Kenya.

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Kofi Annan

Kofi Atta Annan (born 8 April 1938) is a Ghanaian diplomat who served as the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations from January 1997 to December 2006.

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Libya

Libya (ليبيا), officially the State of Libya (دولة ليبيا), is a sovereign state in the Maghreb region of North Africa, bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south and Algeria and Tunisia to the west.

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List of heads of state of Sudan

This article lists the heads of state of Sudan since the country's independence in 1956.

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Luis Moreno Ocampo

Luis Gabriel Moreno OcampoMoreno Ocampo's surnames are often hyphenated in English-language media to distinguish Moreno as a surname, rather than a given name.

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Luo people (Kenya)

The Luo (also called Joluo or Jonagi/Onagi, singular Jaluo, Jaonagi or Joramogi/Nyikwaramogi, meaning "Ramogi's heirs") are an ethnic group in western Kenya, northern Uganda, and in Mara Region in northern Tanzania.

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Major general

Major general (abbreviated MG, Maj. Gen. and similar) is a military rank used in many countries.

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Mohammed Hussein Ali

Major General Mohammed Hussein Ali (Maxamed Xuuseeyn Cali) (born 1956 in Eldoret) is a Kenyan military commander.

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Molo, Kenya

Molo is a town in Nakuru County.

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Muammar Gaddafi

Muammar Mohammed Abu Minyar Gaddafi (20 October 2011), commonly known as Colonel Gaddafi, was a Libyan revolutionary, politician and political theorist.

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Mungiki

Mungiki is a banned ethnic organisation in Kenya.

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Mwai Kibaki

Mwai Kibaki, C.G.H. (born 15 November 1931) is a Kenyan politician who was the third President of Kenya, serving from December 2002 until April 2013.

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Naivasha

Naivasha is a market town in Nakuru County, Kenya, lying north west of Nairobi.

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Nakuru

Nakuru is the fourth-largest city in Kenya after Nairobi, Mombasa and Kisumu.

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Omar al-Bashir

Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir (عمر حسن أحمد البشير; pronunciation:; born 1944) is a Sudanese politician who is currently the seventh president of Sudan and head of the National Congress Party.

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Orange Democratic Movement

The Orange Democratic Movement is a centre-left political party in Kenya.

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Party of National Unity (Kenya)

Party of National Unity (PNU) was founded as a political coalition of parties in Kenya.

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Postal Corporation of Kenya

Postal Corporation of Kenya is the company responsible for postal service in Kenya.

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President of Kenya

The President of the Republic of Kenya (Rais wa Jamhuri ya Kenya) is the head of state and head of government of Kenya.

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Raila Odinga

Raila Amolo Odinga (born 7 January 1945) is a former prime minister of Kenya.

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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court

The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (often referred to as the International Criminal Court Statute or the Rome Statute) is the treaty that established the International Criminal Court (ICC).

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Secretary-General of the United Nations

The Secretary-General of the United Nations (UNSG or just SG) is the head of the United Nations Secretariat, one of the six principal organs of the United Nations.

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Slobodan Milošević

Slobodan Milošević (Слободан Милошевић; 20 August 1941 – 11 March 2006) was a Yugoslav and Serbian politician and the President of Serbia (originally the Socialist Republic of Serbia, a constituent republic within the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia) from 1989 to 1997 and President of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia from 1997 to 2000.

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Special Court for Sierra Leone

The Special Court for Sierra Leone, or the "Special Court" (SCSL), also called the Sierra Leone Tribunal, was a judicial body set up by the government of Sierra Leone and the United Nations to "prosecute persons who bear the greatest responsibility for serious violations of international humanitarian law and Sierra Leonean law" committed in Sierra Leone after 30 November 1996 and during the Sierra Leone Civil War.

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States parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court

The states parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court are those sovereign states that have ratified, or have otherwise become party to, the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.

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Sudan

The Sudan or Sudan (السودان as-Sūdān) also known as North Sudan since South Sudan's independence and officially the Republic of the Sudan (جمهورية السودان Jumhūriyyat as-Sūdān), is a country in Northeast Africa.

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Summons

A summons (also known in England and Wales as a claim form and in the Australian state of New South Wales as a Court Attendance Notice (CAN)) is a legal document issued by a court (a judicial summons) or by an administrative agency of government (an administrative summons) for various purposes.

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Synovate

Synovate was a leading global market research company with more than 100 offices in 62 countries.

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Tanzania

Tanzania, officially the United Republic of Tanzania (Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a sovereign state in eastern Africa within the African Great Lakes region.

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The Hague

The Hague (Den Haag,, short for 's-Gravenhage) is a city on the western coast of the Netherlands and the capital of the province of South Holland.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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Tinderet Constituency

Tinderet Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya.

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Uhuru Kenyatta

Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta (born 26 October 1961) is a Kenyan politician and the fourth president of the Republic of Kenya.

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United Nations Security Council

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations, charged with the maintenance of international peace and security as well as accepting new members to the United Nations and approving any changes to its United Nations Charter.

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Voice of America

Voice of America (VOA) is a U.S. government-funded international radio broadcast source that serves as the United States federal government's official institution for non-military, external broadcasting.

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White House Office of the Press Secretary

The White House Office of the Press Secretary, or the Press Office, is responsible for gathering and disseminating information to three principal groups: the President, the White House staff, and the media.

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William Ruto

William Samoei arap Ruto (born 21 December 1966) is a Kenyan politician who has been Deputy President of Kenya since 2013.

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2007–08 Kenyan crisis

The 2007–08 Kenyan crisis was a political, economic, and humanitarian crisis that erupted in Kenya after former President Mwai Kibaki was declared the winner of the presidential election held on December 27, 2007.

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Redirects here:

Ocampo 6, Ocampo Six, Situation in Kenya, Situation in the Republic of Kenya.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Criminal_Court_investigation_in_Kenya

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