Today, 12 December 2012, the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) dismissed unanimously the appeal submitted by the Defence of Mr Laurent Gbagbo and confirmed the decision by Pre-Trial Chamber I on the Defence’s challenge to the jurisdiction of the ICC.
Today, 22 November 2012, Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) decided to unseal the warrant of arrest issued against Simone Gbagbo for four charges of crimes against humanity.
Case: The Prosecutor v. Laurent Gbagbo
On 2 November 2012, Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) decided that Mr Laurent Gbagbo was fit to take part in the proceedings before the Court. The judges will soon set a date for the confirmation of charges hearing in the case.
On 26 October 2012, the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) dismissed, by majority, the appeal of Laurent Gbagbo’s Defence against the Pre-Trial Chamber I decision issued on 13 July 2012 rejecting the suspect’s request for interim release. Judge Anita Ušacka and Judge Erkki Kourula attached dissenting opinions to the judgment of the Appeals Chamber.
On 2 August 2012, the Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) postponed the confirmation of charges hearing in the case against Laurent Gbagbo until the issue of Mr Gbagbo’s fitness to take part in it is resolved. The commencement of the confirmation of charges hearing was initially scheduled on 13 August 2012.
Situation: Côte d’Ivoire
Case: The Prosecutor v. Laurent Gbagbo
Today, 12 June 2012, following the request submitted by Laurent Gbagbo’s Defence, Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) decided to postpone the opening of the confirmation of charges hearing in the case The Prosecutor v. Laurent Gbagbo to 13 August 2012 to preserve the rights of the Defence in fair proceedings.
“My Office has considered the decision by 2 out of 3 Judges of the ICC Pre-Trial Chamber adjourning the confirmation of charges hearing in the Laurent Gbagbo case to a later date.
Today, 29 September 2014, the confirmation of charges hearing in the case
The Prosecutor v. Charles Blé Goudé opened before Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague (Netherlands).
Situation: Côte d'Ivoire
Case:
The Prosecutor v. Charles Blé Goudé
On Monday, 29 September 2014, the confirmation of charges hearing in the case
The Prosecutor v. Charles Blé Goudé will start before Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) at 09:30 (The Hague local time) and is
scheduled until 2 October 2014.
Situation: Côte d’Ivoire
Case:The Prosecutor v. Charles Blé Goudé