Tag: icc

Kenya swears in president, West faces balancing act

Published on April 10, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Uhuru Kenyatta took the oath of office as Kenyan president on Tuesday, presenting Western states with the challenge of how […]

UN hails Malawi over Sudan’s Al Bashir

Published on June 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The visiting United Nations Deputy Human Rights High Commissioner Kyung-wha Kang has commended Malawi for its stance on Sudanese President […]

African prosecutor takes over at International Criminal Court chief prosecutor

Published on June 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The International Criminal Court swore in their new chief prosecutor today – the first African and first female to hold […]

Malawi to get nearly $500 million in budget aid

Published on June 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s donors have pledged $496 million in budget support for the 2012/13 financial year, more than double pledges for the […]

Malawi: Justice versus Impunity and the African Union

Published on June 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi has decided not to host July’s African Union (AU) summit because of demands that Sudan’s al-Bashir be permitted to […]

ICC not for Africans – say new prosecutor

Published on May 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The prosecutor-elect of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has dispelled what she termed as “perceptions” that the Hague-based court is […]

Al Bashir to attend AU Summit in Malawi — Sudan

Published on May 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The announcement Malawi President Joyce Banda made that Malawi will ask the African Union not to invite Sudanese president Omar […]

Liberia’s Charles Taylor found guilty of aiding Sierra Leone rebels

Published on April 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

In a historic ruling, an international court convicted former Liberian President Charles Taylor on Thursday of aiding and abetting war […]

Malawi Cabinet to decide on Sudan’s al-Bashir

Published on April 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Cabinet will decide whether to allow or arrest Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir should he come again in Malawi […]

MALAWI ICC WITHDRAWAL COULD BE A GOOD IDEA – PETER QEKO JERE

Published on December 19, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi Minister of Information’s respond over the ICC threat and intimidation is welcoming and a perfect reaction at this […]

Malawi threatens to withdraw from ICC over al-Bashir spat

Published on December 19, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi has threatened to withdraw from the International Criminal Court Treaty after a dispute over its alleged failure to arrest […]

IS MALAWI THE FIRST CASUALTY IN THE AL BASHIR- ICC SAGA?

Published on December 17, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

By Jerry Okungu Nairobi, Kenya Three weeks ago, a Kenya High Court Judge made a ruling that should President Omar […]

ICC Informs Security Council About Malawian Failure to Arrest Leader

Published on December 13, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

The International Criminal Court (ICC) decided today that Malawi failed to cooperate with the court when it did not arrest […]

Malawi explains to ICC why it didn’t arrest Sudan president

Published on November 14, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

November 13, 2011 (WASHINGTON) – The government of Malawi responded to a request for an explanation by the judges of […]

ICC – Pre-Trial Chamber Requests Observations From Malawi On The Enforcement Of Warrants Of Arrest Against Omar Al Bashir

Published on October 24, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Pre-Trial Chamber I issued a decision inviting the authorities of Malawi “to submit, no later than Friday, 11 November 2011, […]