Kriegsverbrechen und Internationale Ordnung

/ zeitraumexit @ T6/18 / Talk / german / 16+ yrs / 

The International Criminal Court faces criticism for targeting mainly Global South countries while rulers of the Global North often go unpunished. A discussion about the International Criminal Court´s current weaknesses and the need to reform the global rule-based order emphasizing human rights, international law, and cooperation.

Dr. Julia Duchrow, Secretary General of the German Section of Amnesty International, Doctor of Law in International Law. From 2001 asylum policy advisor for ai. From 2011 Head of Human Rights & Peace Department at Bread for the World. Since 2019 Deputy Secretary General and Member of the Executive Board of ai. Member of the Coordination Group of the Human Rights Forum (2011-2023) Deputy German member of the Management Board of the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (2017-2022). Member of the Board of Trustees of the German Institute for Human Rights (2016-2020) and Advisory Board for Civilian Crisis Prevention, Federal Foreign Office (2015-2018).

Hans-Christof Graf von Sponeck, School/university education in Germany, Great Britain and the USA; 32 years with the United Nations (1968-2000), including as head of the UN offices in Botswana, Pakistan, India and Geneva (UNDP) and as Assistant UN Secretary-General responsible for the UN's humanitarian programs in Iraq. Resigned from this post in protest against the Iraq policy of the UN Security Council. Lecturer at the Center for Conflict Research at the University of Marburg (2005-19).